اشباح ashbāḥ A s. plur. (of شبح) Bodies.

اپشبد अपशब्द apa-shabd S s. m. A disagree- able sound, wind broken backwards, ungram- matical language.

شبا shabā P. s. (dakh.) Night-attack: see شب خون shab-ḵẖūn, under شب shab.

شبا shubā A. s. (dakh.) for شبہہ shubha, q. v.

شباب shabāb A (from شبّ) s. m. Youth, prime of life.

شباروز shab-ā-roz P (same as شب وروز) adv. Night and day, i. e. always.

شباشب shab-ā-shab P adv. In the night time, during the night.

شبان shubān P s. m. A shepherd, pastor.

شبانروز shabān-roz P adv. Night and day.

شبانه shab-āna P adv. By night. adj. Noctur- nal. شبانه روز shabāna roz, The civil day of twenty four hours, night and day.

شبانگه shabāngah P s. f. 1. The entrance of night, evening. 2. A place for cattle or sheep to remain in at night.

شباهت shabāhat A (from شبه) Similarity, resem- blance, likeness.

شبد शब्द shabd S s. m. Sound, word, voice. See سبد sabd. شبد شاستر शब्दशास्त्र shabd- shāstr, Etymology, the science of grammatical inflection. شبد بيدهي shabd-bedhī (शब्दवेधी Piercing by sound) One who has the skill of shooting an arrow, &c. upon an unseen person, on hearing a sound made by him: (an arrow) that pierces by sound, or that hits what is merely heard.

شبديز shabdez P s. m. A black horse of extraor- dinary size, belonging to King Ḵẖusrau Par- wez; a black horse, a horse of noble breed.

شبديگ shab-deg P s. f. A dish composed of meat and turnips dressed all night on the fire.