श

श U+0936, श DEVANAGARI LETTER SHA ← व [U+0935] Devanagari ष → [U+0937]

Translingual

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃə/ (may vary by language)

Letter

श (śa)

1. the first sibilant of the Devanagari script

Usage notes

• Linguistically it is considered a voiceless postalveolar sibilant.

See also

Ligatures:

• श्न (śna): श + न
• श्र (śra): श + र

Dhivehi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃə]

Letter

श • (śa)

1. The twenty-fifth consonant in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃə/, [ʃɐ]

Letter

श • (śa)

1. the thirtieth consonant in Hindi

See also

• (Devanagari script letters) अ,‎ आ,‎ इ,‎ ई,‎ उ,‎ ऊ,‎ ऋ,‎ ए,‎ ऐ,‎ ओ,‎ औ,‎ अं,‎ अः,‎ अँ,‎ क,‎ ख,‎ ग,‎ घ,‎ ङ,‎ च,‎ छ,‎ ज,‎ झ,‎ ञ,‎ ट,‎ ठ,‎ ड,‎ ढ,‎ ण,‎ त,‎ थ,‎ द,‎ ध,‎ न,‎ प,‎ फ,‎ ब,‎ भ,‎ म,‎ य,‎ र,‎ ल,‎ व,‎ श,‎ ष,‎ स,‎ ह,‎ त्र,‎ ज्ञ,‎ क्ष,‎ क़,‎ ख़,‎ ग़,‎ ज़,‎ झ़,‎ ड़,‎ ढ़,‎ फ़ ^{(Category: Hindi letters) [edit]}

Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕə/

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Letter

श • (śa)

1. The twenty-ninth consonant in Marathi.

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sʌ]
• Phonetic Devanagari: स
• (letter name) (some speakers) IPA^(key): [ʃʌ]

Letter

श • (śa)

1. The thirtieth consonant in Nepali.