š

See also: Appendix:Variations of "s"
š U+0161, š
LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CARON
Composition:s [U+0073] + ̌ [U+030C]
Š
[U+0160]
Latin Extended-A Ţ
[U+0162]

Translingual

Symbol

š

  1. (NAPA) a voiceless postalveolar fricative (IPA [ʃ]).

Cheyenne

Pronunciation

Letter

š (upper case Š)

  1. A letter of the Cheyenne alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Czech

Letter

š (upper case Š)

  1. The thirtieth letter of the Czech alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

S
N23 Z1

 m

  1. lake
  2. garden with a pool

Inflection

Derived terms

References

  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 313, 380.

Estonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑː/

Letter

š (lower case, upper case Š)

  1. The twentieth letter of the Estonian alphabet, called šaa and written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

  • Used only in loanwords.

See also

Finnish

Etymology

Common European letter for this sound, apparently first used in Czech; see Š on Wikipedia.

Letter

š (lower case, upper case Š)

  1. A letter of the Finnish alphabet, called hattu-s or suhu-s and written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

  • In the Finnish alphabet, š is a variant of s.
  • Used only in loanwords and transcribing foreign names.
  • Often written as s or sh.

See also

Lakota

Pronunciation

Letter

š (upper case Š)

  1. A letter of the Lakota alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Latvian

Etymology

Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ]

Letter

Š

š (lower case, upper case Š)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Latvian alphabet, called and written in the Latin script.

See also

Livonian

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʃ/

Letter

š (upper case Š)

  1. The thirty-second letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • ẜch (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃ/

Letter

š (upper case Š)

  1. The twenty-sixth letter of the Lower Sorbian alphabet, called and written in the Latin script.

See also

Lushootseed

Pronunciation

Letter

š

  1. The thirty-sixth letter of the Lushootseed alphabet.

Northern Sotho

Pronunciation

Letter

š

  1. The letter of the Northern Sotho alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Romani

Pronunciation

Letter

š (lower case, upper case Š)

  1. (Pan-Vlax) The twenty-sixth letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
    Synonym: (International Standard) ś

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • Š (uppercase)

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʃ/

Letter

š (Cyrillic spelling ш)

  1. The 25th letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), preceded by s and followed by t.

Skolt Sami

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʃ/

Letter

š (upper case Š)

  1. The twenty-ninth letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Tswana

Pronunciation

Letter

š

  1. The letter of the Tswana alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Tuareg

Pronunciation

  1. IPA(key): /ʃ/

Letter

š (upper case Š)

  1. A letter of the Tuareg alphabet, written in the Latin script.
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