Ш

See also: ш, щ, and ש

Character	Ш
Unicode name	CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHA
Unicode block	Cyrillic
Codepoint	U+0428

Translingual

Letter

Ш upper case (lower case ш)

1. A letter of several Cyrillic alphabets.

See also

• Wikipedia article on the Cyrillic alphabet
• Search en.wiktionary.org for articles beginning with: Ш, ш

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowing from Hebrew ש

Pronunciation

Audio

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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.

• Letter styles
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  Cyrillic letter Ш ш, normal above, italics below.

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  Handwritten forms

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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 (Dž).

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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).