Translingual[edit]
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ㄙ
- type: initial consonant
- general transliteration: s
- keyboard key: N
Descendants[edit]
Chinese[edit]
Glyph origin[edit]
Derived from 厶, ancient form of 私 (sī) (Mandarin: sī).
Etymology[edit]
Initial consonant derived from 厶, ancient form of 私 (sī) (Mandarin: sī) + rhyme.
Pronunciation[edit]
- 21st letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
- 30th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
Phoneme[edit]
- (when followed by a rhyme) Sound IPA(key): /s/ help (Pinyin: s), which is commonly present in Chinese, apart from Cantonese.
- (when standing alone) Sound IPA(key): /sz̩/ help (Pinyin: s).
- alt. forms: ㄙㄭ obsolete, analytic
References[edit]
Northern Qiandong Miao[edit]
- 24th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.
Phoneme[edit]
- sound IPA(key): /s/ (Hutton): s
References[edit]
- Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198