شناه shināh P s. Swimming.

شکار shikār P s. m. 1. Hunting, chase. 2. Prey, game. 3. Plunder. 4. Perquisites. شکارافگن shikār-afgan, Game-killer. شکارباز shikār-bāz, s. m. A sportsman. شکاربند shikār-band, s. m. Cords, &c. for tying game in or to (tied to a horseʼs saddle). شکارپيشه shikār-pesha, adj.

شاطر shāt̤ir A (part. act. of شطر) adj. 1. Wanton. 2. Clever, sly. 3. (substantively) A chess- -player. 4. A messenger.

شامخ shāmiḵẖ A part. act. (from شمخ) 1. High, elevated. 2. Proud.

شاخول shāḵẖūl P s. m. Name of a grain. (Cy- tisus cajan).

شرک shirk A (from شرک To accompany : Heb. To connect, interlace) s. m. 1. Company, society, partnership. 2. Polytheism, pagan- ism, infidelity (i. e. ascribing plurality to the deity).

شغال shag̠ẖāl P (Sans. श्रृगाल) s. m. A jackal.

شناساٴي shināsā-ī P s. f. Acquaintance, know- ledge.

شيت शीत shīt S s. f. Cold, coldness.

شير sher P s. m. A tiger, a lion. شيرآبي sher- i-ābī, s. m. An alligator. شيرقالي sher-i-ḳālī, (the effigy of a tiger) A person only fit to be looked at, a braggart. شيرگردون sher-i-gardūn, s. m. 1. The sun. 2. The sign Leo. ¶ shīr, s. m. Milk. شيرخوار shīr-ḵẖẉār or شيرخواره shīr-ḵẖẉāra, A suckling, an infant. شيرخوارگي shīr-ḵẖẉāra-gī, s. f. Sucking, living on milk. شيرخورده shīr-ḵẖụrda, A suckling. شيردار shīr-dār, adj. Milch, giving much milk. شيرشکر shīr-shakar, 1. A kind of silk-cloth. 2. Affec- tion. شيرگرم shīr-garm, Milk-warm, lukewarm. شيرمال shīr-māl, s. f. Bread made with milk. شيرمست shīr-mast, A fine plump suckling, a fatling. شيرني shīr-i-nai, Juice of the sugar cane.