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.

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

شدهہ शुद्ध shuddha S adj. 1. Accurate, correct. 2. Pure, clean, unpolluted.

ششم shashum P adj. Sixth.

شابش shābash P contract. of شاباش q. v.

شتاه shattāh A. adj. perhaps for شطاح shaṭṭāḥ, q. v.

شفافي shaffāf-ī A. s. f. Transparency, perspicuity, clearness.

شو sho P or shū, part. act. (from شستن) in com- pos. Washing, washer. ¶ shau (contract. of شوهر) s. m. Husband.

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).

شبنم shab-nam P (شب Night, and نم Moisture, dew) 1. s. f. Dew. 2. s. m. A kind of fine linen.