Accent

"Accent" in Arabic

تَأْكِيد

taʔkīd

(higher-pitched or stronger articulation)

تَرْكِيز

tarkīz

(higher-pitched or stronger articulation)

تَلَفُّظ

talaffuẓ

(distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)

شَكْل

šakl

(orthography: any diacritical mark)

شَكْلَة

šakla

(orthography: any diacritical mark)

عَلَامَة تَشْكِيل

ʕalāmat taškīl

(orthography: any diacritical mark)

عَلَامَة نَبْر

ʕalāmat nabr

(orthography: mark to indicate stress)

لَهْجَة

lahja

(distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)

لَهْجَة

lahja

(distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)

لُكْنَة

lukna

(distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)

نَبْر

nabr

(higher-pitched or stronger articulation)

نَبْر

nabr

(prosody: stress on syllables of a verse)

نُطْق

nuṭq

(distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.