স

LanguageAssamese (India)

Meaning

1. The 43rd character in the Assamese alphabet. It is called দন্তীয়া স (dontia xo) or দন্ত স (donto xo) which means "dental স", though its actual pronunciation is different.
2. Donto xo
3. The 43rd letter of the Assamese alphabet, traditionally referred to as the dental sa, although the pronunciation is actually distinct.

Examples

Pronunciationxɔ

Part of speechcharacter

Usage noteWhile called 'dental' in its name, the modern pronunciation is a voiceless velar fricative.

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