سکت sakat S̱. or sakti (शक्ति) s. f. 1. Power, strength, ability. 2. sakti, The energy or active power of a deity, personified as his wife, as Gaurī of Siva, Laksh̤mī of Vish̤ṇu. 3. The female organ as the counterpart of the phallick personification of Siva, and worshipped either literally or figuratively by a sect of Hindūs, thence termed saktas. (Wilson).

سانحات sāniḥāt A s. plur. (of سانحه) Occur- rences, incidents.

سفته sufta P part. pass. (from سفتن) Bored, pierced (a pearl).

سکچنا sukuchnā S̱. or sakuch-nā (संकोचन) v. n. To fear, to be afraid of, to be in awe of, to be abashed, to apprehend, to be apprehensive.

سريوال sarewāl H s. m. (dakh.) Chief of office: see سردفتر sar-daftar.

سہراو sihrāʼū H adj. Tiresome, tedious.

سينک sīnk H s. f. The culm of the grass (Andro- pogon muricatum) of which brooms are made.

سرکش sar-kash P adj. Rearing the head, dis- obedient, rebellious, mutinous, refractory, in- solent, licentious. (Pers. plur. سرکشان).

ساچهہ sāchh S̱. adj. True: see سانچ sāṅch.

سريشٿهہ श्रेष्ठ sresh̤ṭh S adj. superl. Best, excel- lent, most excellent, preeminent. H. A. سريصاف sirī-ṣāf, s. A kind of muslin.