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moon letters

moon letters is the plural of moon letter.

Meaning of moon letter

Noun

moon letter (plural moon letters)

  1. One of fourteen Arabic letters that do not affect the pronunciation of the "L" of a preceding definite article (ال- (al--)). The "L" in the Arabic definite article is pronounced "L" when followed by a moon letter: e.g., القُرْآن (al-qurʔān). The fourteen moon letters are: ء (ʔ), ب (b), ج (j), ح (ḥ), خ (ḵ), ع (ʕ), غ (ḡ), ف (f), ق (q), ك (k), م (m), ه (h), و (w), ي (y)
    Synonyms:
    lunar letter
    Antonyms:
    sun letter

Questions about moon letters

What is moon letters the plural of?
Moon letters is the plural of moon letter.

Words near moon letters in the dictionary

  1. moon jumps
  2. moon landing
  3. moon landings
  4. moon language
  5. moon letter
  6. moon letters
  7. moon logic
  8. moon madness
  9. moon milk
  10. Moon Mist
  11. moon month

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