nunnation

[ nuh-ney-shuhn ]

noun

1. nunation.

Other Words From

• nunnat·ed adjective

Example Sentences

The pronunciation is also very different, the kaf being pronounced as a G, and only marked with one nunnation, and F is pointed below; they have no idea of arithmetic, but reckon every thing by dots on the sand, ten in a line; many can hardly tell how much two and two amount to.

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This nunnation expresses indefiniteness, e.g.

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"Tanwin al-Izafah ma'zul" = the nunnation in construction cast out.

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