/ ʃ / – Voiceless postalveolar fricative consonant
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Phonation | Voiceless – The vocal cords do not vibrate during articulation. |
| Place of Articulation | Postalveolar – The blade of the tongue is behind the alveolar ridge. |
| Manner of Articulation | Fricative – The airflow is constricted narrowly, causing turbulence. |