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ـ U+0640, ـ
ARABIC TATWEEL
ؿ
[U+063F]
Arabic ف
[U+0641]

Translingual

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Punctuation mark

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  1. The kashida or tatweel, a character used for lengthening words in cursive scripts, in most cases to justify them.
  2. (typography) A carrier for vowel diacritic, used to display the diacritic without a base letter.
    Synonym:

See also

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Further reading

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