Ś

Letter

Ś (lower case ś)

1. (IAST) transliterates Sanskrit श (or equivalent).

Alternative forms

• Sch (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕ/

Letter

Ś (lower case ś)

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

See also

• (Latin-script letters) pismik; A a, B b, C c, Č č, Ć ć, D d, E e, Ě ě, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, J j, K k, Ł ł, L l, M m, N n, Ń ń, O o (Ó ó), P p, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, Ś ś, T t, U u, W w, Y y, Z z, Ž ž, Ź ź
• (obsolete letters) B́ b́, Ė ė, Ḿ ḿ, Ṕ ṕ, ſ, ß, Ꞩ ẜ, Ẃ ẃ

Etymology

The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and Ś for development of the glyph itself.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɕi/

Letter

Ś (lower case ś)

1. The twenty-fifth letter of the Polish alphabet, called si and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (International Standard) /ʃ/, (Pan-Vlax) /ɕ/

Letter

Ś (upper case, lower case ś)

1. (International Standard) The twenty-fifth letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.

   Synonym: (Pan-Vlax) Š

2. (Pan-Vlax) Used to represent a dialectal pronunciation of Čh.

   Synonym: (International Standard) Ćh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃ/

Letter

Ś

1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕ/

Letter

Ś (lower case ś)

1. (Montenegro) A letter of the Serbo-Croatian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Etymology

The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and Ś for development of the glyph itself.

Letter

Ś (upper case, lower case ś)

1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.