شاهوا shāh-wā P adj. Princely, royal, worthy of a king.

شنيع shanīﻌ A (from شنع) adj. Disgraceful, shocking, abominable, base, adulterous.

شجاع shujāﻌ A (from شجع To be brave; Heb. To be mad, to rage. Orig. in impetuous action: Willmet) adj. Brave. (Pers. plur. شجاعان shujāʼāﻌn, The brave).

شوکت shaukat A (from شوک) s. f. State, dignity, magnificence, majesty. شوکت البعير shaukatu-l-baʼīﻌr, A thistle.

شوشه shosha P s. m. 1. An ingot. 2. Chips, rub- bish, filth. 3. A particle, a part.

شفاف shaffāf A adj. (superl. from شفّ Chald. To extenuate, to polish) Transparent, clear, pellucid, very thin.

شست shast P s. f. 1. Aim. 2. A large fishing hook (not used in angling with the hand, but left attached to a strong line which is fastened to the shore). 3. The handle of a bow. 4. A thumbstal (used to defend the thumb in pulling the string of a bow). شست باندهنا shast bāndh- nā, To aim. شست جسته shast-justa, Shot from the bow (an arrow).

شجيع shajīﻌ A adj. Brave, bold.

شمس shams A (Heb. and Chald. from To minister or serve; which the sun does in giving light to the universe: Buxt.) s. m. The sun.

شاهنشاه shāhanshāh P s. m. King of kings, an emperour, a title adopted by the old kings of Persia. شاهنشاه فلک shāhanshāh-i-falak, s. m. The sun.