nuqta

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hindustani نقطہ / नुक़्ता (nuqtā), from Classical Persian نقطه (nuqta), from Arabic نُقْطَة (nuqṭa).

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Noun[edit]

nuqta (plural nuqtas)

  1. A diacritic used in the Devanagari, Gurmukhi, and other Indian scripts for sounds not present in the original scripts, including sounds borrowed from Arabic, Persian, and English.

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Uzbek[edit]

Other scripts
Cyrillic нуқта (nuqta)
Latin nuqta
Perso-Arabic نقطہ

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic نُقْطَة (nuqṭa).

Noun[edit]

nuqta (plural nuqtalar)

  1. point