SEEN

س ش

Urdu Letter	Letter Name	Hindi Equivalent	Teacher
س	SEEN	स	Teacher Icon

Sounds

SEEN sounds like the English “s”.

SEEN is one of three “s” sounds in Urdu. The others are SWĀD (ص) and SAY (ث). They are not interchangeable. You must learn when to use each one.

Forms

SEEN can connect from both sides: Thus it has four forms: detached, initial, medial, and final.

	Final	Medial	Initial	Detached
Basic Forms	بس	مسجد	سنترہ	س
In Context	بس	مسجد	سنترہ	دس
Write in Context	fill-in			fill-in

Variations

SEEN has a “stretched” variation that is often encountered when you find two SEENs in succession. The “stretched” form may also be used for calligraphic purposes. Some fonts produce the stretched version automatically.

سستا

Additional Examples of س

Final	Medial	Initial	Detached
بیس	کیسا	ساڑی	اُس
جس	نمستے	سبزی	پاس
لا ماچس	پیسے	سیکھنا	پچاس