شب shab P s. f. Night. (Pers. plur. شبہا or شبان). شب باز shab-bāz, s. A person who ex- hibits various figures for amusement at night, a puppet-show man: one who is up or vigilant at night: a bat. شب باش shab-bāsh, One who stays all night, a lodger. شب باشي shab- bāsh-ī, s. f. Staying all night, nightly lodging. شب بخير shab ba-ḵẖair, Good night, salutation at night. شب برات shab-i-barāt, s. f. The 14th day of the month Shaﻌbān, on which the Musalmāns make offerings and oblations, in the names (if not to the manes) of deceased rela- tions: see برات barāt. شب بيدار shab-bedār, Waking, or watching all night, sleepless. شب پره shab-para, s. m. A bird of night (as, a bat, owl, &c.). شب تار يا تاريک shab-i-tār, or -tārīk, A dark night. شب خوابي shab-ḵẖẉāb-ī, s. f. Night-clothes. شب خون shab-ḵẖūn, s. m. A night-attack. شب خوني shab-ḵẖūn-ī,

شام گاه shām-gāh P s. f. Evening, eventide.

شلک shalak A. or shallak, s. f. For شلق shalḳ, q. v.

شاهانه shāh-āna P 1. adj. Royal, princely, regal. 2. A kind of dress, worn by a bridegroom.

شکيلا shakīlā A. (from شکل) adj. Well shaped, handsome.

شلتاق shiltāḳ P s. Picking a quarrel with some one for a groundless cause, accusation, dispute.

شمه shamma A (from شمّ) s. m. 1. A smell, odour;

شاهوار shāh-wār P adj. Princely, royal, worthy of a king.

شرايط sharāʼịt̤ A s. f. plur. (of شرط) 1. Agree- ments, stipulations. 2. Signs, marks.

شريان shiryān A s. f. An artery. (Plur. شراين).