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ث

Se

ثے

Sound: sIPA /s/Joins both sides

How it works

One of three letters that all sound like "s" in Urdu - se (ث), seen (س), suad (ص). In classical Arabic they're distinct (this one is the "th" of "think"). Pakistanis pronounce all three identically; spelling preserves the Arabic origin.

Example word

ثَبُوت
sabootproof