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Ш

Ш

Ш U+0428, Ш
CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHA
Ч
[U+0427]
Cyrillic Щ
[U+0429]
See also: ш, щ, and ש

Translingual

Letter

Ш upper case (lower case ш)

  1. A letter of several Cyrillic alphabets.

See also


Russian

Etymology

Borrowing from Hebrew ש

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʂa/

Letter

Ш (Š) (upper case, lower case ш)

  1. The twenty-sixth letter of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is ша (ʂa) and is similar in sound to English sh. It is preceded by Ч and followed by Щ.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • Š (Serbo-Croatian Latin/Roman alphabet)

Letter

Ш (upper case, lower case ш)

  1. The thirtieth and final letter of the Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Џ ().

Tajik

Letter

Ш (Š) (upper case, lower case ш)

  1. The thirty-first letter of the Tajik Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Ҷ (J) (Je) and is followed by the letter Ъ (ʾ) (ʾ).

ш

ш

ш U+0448, ш
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHA
ч
[U+0447]
Cyrillic щ
[U+0449]
See also: щ, Ш, and ש

Russian

Letter

ш (š) (lower case, upper case Ш)

  1. The twenty-sixth letter of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is ша (ša) and is similar in sound to English sh. It is preceded by Ч (Č) and followed by Щ (Šč).

See also


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʃ/

Letter

ш (lower case, upper case Ш)

  1. The 30th and last letter of the Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet.

Usage notes

Its name is ш and is similar in sound to English sh

See also

  • Previous letter: џ