°(linguistics) In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show the correct pronunciation, used in dictionaries, children's books, religious texts and textbooks for learners. Arabic terms: tashkiil (), taHriik () - (action of supplying the vowel points) , also known as ḥarakāt ( — the singular is ḥaraka ) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: nikud.
synonyms:
vocalization, diacritization, tashkil, tashkīl
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, tashkiil, tashkeel, nikud, nikkud, niqqud, nekudot