سعبان shaﻌbān A (from شعب) s. m. The eighth Arabian month. (The 14th day of it is the festival called برات barāt, q. v.: on this day, an angel is supposed to examine a record, on which is written the names of the living).

سيمل semal शाल्मलि S̱. s. m. A coarse kind of cotton, or the tree producing it. (Bombax heptaphyllum).

ساهل sāhil H s. m. 1. A plumb-line. 2. (S̱. from शल्य) A porcupine: see ساهي sāhī.

سنڐاسي sanḍāsī S̱. (संदंशिनी) s. f. Tongs, pincers.

ستهاپت स्थापित sthāpit S part. pass. Esta- blished, placed, fixed, founded, erected.

ستهوارا sathwārā H s. m. A sweetmeat given to a childbed woman, &c.: see سٿهوڙا saṭhoṛā.

سجن sajan S̱. (सज्जन comp. of सत् Right, re-

سجنا sajnā सज्जन S̱. 1. v. n. To be prepared. 2. To fit, to become, to beseem. 3. v. a. To dress, to ornament, to accoutre, to adjust, to rectify. 4. s. m. See سجن sajan.

سمادهہ samādh S (समाधि) s. f. 1. Tomb of a Jogī, particularly where Hindūs, from religious motives, submit to be buried alive. 2. An ex- ercise of austerity among Jogīs, whereby they are supposed to acquire the power of suspending during their pleasure the connexion between their soul and body.

ساننا sānnā S̱. (शानन r. शान Sharpen) v. a. To whet.