شناور shinā-war P s. A swimmer.

شيعه shīʼaﻌ A (from شاع To become publick, to follow or be attached to a leader) s. m. A

شيگهر शीघ्र shīghar S or shīghra, adv. Soon, quickly, speedily. adj. Quick, speedy.

شايستگي shāyasta-gī P s. f. Affability, fitness, aptitude, propriety, expediency, consistency.

شگفتگي shugufta-gī P s. f. Expanding of a flower, blooming; delight, astonishment.

شقايق shaḳāʼịḳ A (from شقّ) s. m. 1. A tulip. شقايق النعمان shaḳaʼiḳu-n-nuﻌmān, The anemone. 2. plur. (of شقيقه) Cracks, fissures. A. P. شقدار shiḳḳ-dār, 1. s. m. An officer appoint- ed to collect the revenue from a certain division of land. 2. adj. Perplexing, uncertain. A. P. شقداري shiḳḳ-dār-ī, s. f. 1. The business of a shiḳḳ-dār. 2. Perplexity, uncertainty.

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.

شہوار shah-wār P adj. Worthy of a king, princely; s. m. A matchless pearl.

شيرين shīrīn P adj. 1. Sweet. 2. Pleasant,

شافه shāffa A (part. act. f. from شفّ To be fine, or thin, to extenuate, to pinch as cold: Chald. To scrape, to rub, to plaster, to polish) s. m. A bougie, a pessary, a suppository.