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meteg

meteg noun: ◌ֽ, a vertical bar placed under a syllable in Biblical Hebrew to mark stress.

Noun

meteg (plural metegs or metagim or metegim)

  1. ◌ֽ, a vertical bar placed under a syllable in Biblical Hebrew to mark stress.

Forms of meteg

pluralmetegs
pluralmetagim
pluralmetegim
alternative formmetheg

Origin of meteg

Hebrew מֶתֶג (“bridle”).

Questions about meteg

What does meteg mean?
Meteg means ◌ֽ, a vertical bar placed under a syllable in Biblical Hebrew to mark stress.
What part of speech is meteg?
Meteg is a noun.
What is the plural of meteg?
The plural of meteg is metegs.

Words near meteg in the dictionary

  1. mete-wands
  2. metecorn
  3. meted
  4. meted out
  5. metedomidine
  6. meteg
  7. metegs
  8. metelimumab
  9. Metelne
  10. metely
  11. metemgee

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