Template:he-defective spelling of

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Defective spelling of {{{1}}}


Usage[edit]

This templates generates definition lines for Hebrew defective spellings; that is, spellings that omit yuds and/or vavs that indicate vowel sounds. Defective spellings used to be standard for many words; Biblical and liturgical texts commonly use defective spellings.

Use of the template categorizes an entry in Category:Hebrew defective spellings.

Parameters[edit]

  • |1=: mandatory: the standard-spelled term
  • |wv=: optional: the same, with vowels
  • |nocap=: optional: if non-blank, don't capitalize the first letter

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