شحنه shaḥna A (or shiḥna, from شحن To drive away, to propel) s. m. 1. A viceroy, lieutenant, representative, superintendent of police. 2. A peon, or servant of a tax-gatherer.

شرافت sharāfat A (from شرف) s. f. Nobility.

شامه shāmma A (from شمّ) s. m. The sense of smell, the scent.

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.

شلخ shalḵẖ A s. f. 1. A round (of musketry, &c.), a discharge, a volley. 2. Sperma viri. 3. Vulva.

شرمگين sharm-gīn P adj. Bashful, ashamed, mo- dest, coy.

شبگز shabgaz P s. A flea.

شروع shurūﻌ A (from شرع) s. m. f. Beginning, commencement. (Plur. شروعات Beginnings). شروع کرنا shurūﻌ ḳarnā, To commence, to begin. شروع هونا shurūﻌ honā, To be begun or com- menced.

شعرا shuʼaﻌrā A s. plur. (of شاعر shāʼiﻌr) Poets.

شہنشه shahanshah P s. m. See شاهنشاه shāhan- shāh.