suhu-s

Finnish

Etymology

suhu (“a hushing sound”) +‎ s (“the letter s”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuhuˌæs/, [ˈs̠uɦuˌæs̠]
  • IPA(key): /ˈsuhuˌes/, [ˈs̠uɦuˌe̞s̠] (obsolete)
  • Rhymes: -æs
  • Syllabification(key): su‧hu‧s
  • Hyphenation(key): suhu‧s

Noun

suhu-s

  1. the voiceless postalveolar sibilant (the sh sound)

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Further reading

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