श
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श
sha
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How does it look?
Cursive looking two with a fancy loop on the top. No horizontal line above this part. Then there is a full length verticle line on the right. This does have a little horizontal line on top.
How does it sound?
Letters and sounds commonly confused with
How to write it?
How to type it?
If you are using a US English keyboard with the standard Devanagari/Hindi layout, then you would press "M"
(see "How to type in Hindi" for more information about setting up your computer.)
Words
At the Beginning
शक - doubt
शतक - a collection of hundred items
शतरंज - (m) chess
शरम - shy
शहद - honey
शलगम - beet root
शहर - town
In the Middle
शशक - a rabbit
मशहूर - famous
चाशनी - treacle (thick syrup)
At the End
होश - the senses, mind, understanding
With other vowels
शोर - noise
होशियार - skillful, intelligent
यशोदा - Yashoda (a girl's name)
Related Podcasts
Hindi Consonants Bundle - March 2009 - CD 3 Track 5