سني sunn-ī A (from سنّة) 1. adj. Lawful. 2. s. m. An orthodox Muhammadan, who reveres equally the four successors of Muhammad; and, hence, called also chār-yār-ī. (The Turks are sunnīs; the Persians are shīʼaﻌs, q. v.).

سيرابي serāb-ī P s. f. Moistness, juiciness, suc- culence; freshness.

ساهي sāhī S̱. (Sans. शल्लकी) s. f. A porcupine.

سستهل sisthal S̱. adj. Cold. See سيتل sītal.

سردا sardā H s. m. A kind of watermelon.

سانٿهہ sānṭh S̱. s. f. See سانٿ sānṭ.

سبکئي subkaʼī P. s. f. Lightness, levity, fri- volousness, indignity, dis- honour, disgrace, contempt.

سکارنا sakārnā स्वीकरण S̱. v. a. To accept (a bill of exchange, &c.).

سراچه sarā-cha P (dimin. of سرا) s. m. A tent surrounded with an enclosure.

سياست siyāsat A (from سوس) s. f. 1. Govern- ment, administration of justice. 2. Punish- ment, pain, chastisement, pang, agony. سياست کرنا siyāsat karnā, To chastise, to punish. سياست مين هونا siyāsat meṅ honā, To be in pain.