English
A sukūn. Note that the dotted line represents the letter to which the sukun is applied.
Alternative forms
Noun
sukun (plural sukuns)
- A diacritic (ـْ) used in the Arabic abjad to mark the absence of a vowel.
Translations
Diacritic used to mark the absence of a vowel
- Arabic: سُكُون m (sukūn)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 靜符, 静符 (jìngfú)
- French: soukoun (fr) m, f
- Japanese: スクーン (sukūn)
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- Malay: baris mati, tanda mati, sukun
- Persian: ساکن (fa) (sâken)
- Russian: суку́н m (sukún)
- Turkish: sükûn (tr), cezm (tr)
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See also