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kamatz

kamatz

English

The red marks in this image are kamatz marks.

Alternative forms

  • kamats
  • qamatz/qamats

Noun

kamatz (plural kamatzes or kamatzim)

  1. A Hebrew nikud vowel sign, shaped like a small uppercase T, which is written beneath a letter to indicate an /a/ sound, or sometimes an /o/ sound.