consonant lesson

Hindi letter श

Learn the sound and shape of श, one letter at a time.

Illustration to remember the Hindi letter श
Visual memory cue for श

Sound and example

श for शाम

Sound
sha
Pronunciation
/ʃ/
Word meaning
evening

Remember the shape

श has a taller, elegant form. Use शाम to remember the softer sha sound.

Example sentence

शाम को मिलते हैं। - We meet in the evening.

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