NastaleeqPronounced   FinalMedialInitial
s

say

final medial initial

The 6th letter of the urdu alphabet

ExampleItrans
fruitsamar

DevanagariNastaleeq
samar samar

Note 1: Samar with the meaning of fruit is a real Urdu-word which stems from Arabic. The word samar also exists in Hindi but with a different meaning: war or battle, this meaning comes from Sanskrit.

Note 2: There are remarkably few words in urdu with this s.

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