شک shakk A s. m. f. Doubt, suspense, hesita- tion, uncertainty. ¶ shikk, s. (in the Kāmūs thus explained, الحُلّةُ الّتِي تُلّبَسُ ظُہوُرُ اُلِسّيَتَينِ) The covering with which the backs of the two extremities of the bow are covered.

شمال shamāl A or shimāl (Heb. from شمل Heb. To comprehend, surround, encircle) s. m. 1. The north. 2. The north wind. 3. The left hand (see under داهنا dāhinā). شمال رو shimāl-rū, Facing the north. شمال نما shimāl- numā, A marinerʼs compass.

شيام श्याम shyām S (or shiyām) adj. (dakh.) Black or dark blue. See سيام syām.

شاکني शाकिनी shākinī S s. f. A female divi- nity of an inferiour character, attendant espe- cially on Siva and Durgā.

شر sharr A s. f. Wickedness, depravity, malig- nancy, evil.

شکو shakau A (improp. shikwā) s. m. Com- plaint, upbraiding. شکوه مند shakwa-mand, adj. Full of complaint. شکوه ناکي shakwa-nāk-ī, s. f. Fulness of complaint.

شرر sharar A s. m. Sparks of fire. شرربار sharar- bār, Raining sparks of fire.

شيخوخت shaiḵẖūḵẖat A s. f. Old age.

شيوبرت shiv-bart S̱. A Hindū fast or holyday.

شب بو shab-bo P (or گل شب بو) s. m. The Po- lianthes tuberosa.