ш

See also: щ, Ш, ש‎, and 山

ш U+0448, ш CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHA ← ч [U+0447] Cyrillic щ → [U+0449]

Translingual

Letter

ш (upper case Ш)

1. A letter in the Cyrillic alphabet.

Gallery

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

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  Handwritten forms

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Belarusian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂ]

Letter

ш • (š) (lower case, upper case Ш)

1. The 27th letter of the Belarusian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is ша (ša) and is similar in sound to English sh.

See also

• Previous letter: ч (č)
• Next letter: ы (y)
• Wikipedia article on the Belarusian alphabet

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Kazakh

Cyrillic	ш (ş)
Arabic	ش‎

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /ʃ/

Letter

ш • (ş) (lower case, upper case Ш)

1. The thirty-fourth letter of the Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) А а (A a), Ә ә (Ä ä), Б б (B b), В в (V v), Г г (G g), Ғ ғ (Ğ ğ), Д д (D d), Е е (E e), Ё ё (Yo yo), Ж ж (J j), З з (Z z), И и (Ï ï), Й й (Y y), К к (K k), Қ қ (Q q), Л л (L l), М м (M m), Н н (N n), Ң ң (Ñ ñ), О о (O o), Ө ө (Ö ö), П п (P p), Р р (R r), С с (S s), Т т (T t), У у (W w), Ұ ұ (U u), Ү ү (Ü ü), Ф ф (F f), Х х (X x), Һ һ (H h), Ц ц (C c), Ч ч (Ç ç), Ш ш (Ş ş), Щ щ (Şş şş), Ъ ъ (ʺ ʺ), Ы ы (I ı), І і (İ i), Ь ь (ʹ ʹ), Э э (É é), Ю ю (Yw yw), Я я (Ya ya)

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew ש‎.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂ]

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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

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

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /ʂ/

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