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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The diacritical mark ـِ (-e) used in the Persian script to denote the short vowel sound e, analogically to Arabic kasra.

Synonyms

All synonyms

zir

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian کَسْرِه (kasre).

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