شبو shab-bo P (for شب بوي) s. Name of a flowering plant, said to be the Egyptian violet; per- haps the same as شب بو shab-bo, q. v.

شعله shuﻌla A (from شعل To kindle fire) s. m. Flame, blaze, light, flash. شعله افشان shuﻌla- afshān or شعله فشان shuﻌla-fishān, Scattering flame, flame-scatterer. شعله بار shuﻌla-bār, adj. Raining flames. شعله پيشه shuﻌla-pesha, adj. Flame in practice, burning as a flame. شعله خو shuﻌla-ḵẖū, adj. Fiery in disposition. شعله خوئي shuﻌla-ḵẖū-ī, s. f. Fieriness of disposition. شعله خيز shuﻌla-ḵẖez, adj. Flame-exciting. شعله خيزي shuﻌla-ḵẖez-ī, s. f. The rising up or ex- citing of flame. شعله رخ shuﻌla-ruḵẖ, or شعله رو shuﻌla-rū, adj. Flame-faced, having a bright countenance. شعله زن shuﻌla-zan, adj. Blazing, flashing, brilliant.

شاغل shāg̠ẖil A part. act. (of شغل) Occupied, employed, attentive.

شه shah P (contract. of شاه) s. m. 1. A king. 2. Check (at chess). 3. (in compos. it means) Royal, great, large, &c. شہا shah-ā, O king. شہباز shah-bāz, The royal falcon. شه زور shah- zor, adj. Stout, gallant, strong, brave, heroick. شه زوري shah-zor-ī, s.f. Valour, heroism. شہسوار shah-sawār, A good rider, a jockey, a horse- breaker. شہمات shah-māt, Checkmate. شه نشين

شہرياري shahr-yār-ī P adj. Royal, imperial, re- gal. s. f. Empire, royalty.

شرف sharaf A s. m. Nobility, eminence, rank, excellency, honour.

شيت शीत shīt S s. f. Cold, coldness.

شکويٰ shakwạ̄ A s. m. Complaint. See شکوا shakwā.

شابش shābash P contract. of شاباش q. v.

شنا shinā P s. Swimming.