شبچراغ shab-chirāg̠ẖ P or shab-charāg̠ẖ, s. m. A carbuncle, a gem of the ruby kind.

شيرازه shīrāza P s. m. The stitching of the back of a book, sewing button holes. شيرازه بندي shīrāza-bandī, s. f. The binding of a book.

شان shān A (from شأن Heb. To do, to act, to make, to take care of) s. f. 1. Business, affair. 2. Dignity, pomp, state, condition, degree. 3. Constitution, nature, disposition. شاندار shān-dār, adj. Stately, a person of state and dignity, or man of rank.

شگون shugūn P (improp. shagūn. Sans. शकुन) s. m. Augury, omen.

شہرت shuhrat A (from شہر To publish) s. f. 1. Renown, fame, celebrity. 2. Divulging, report, rumour, celebrating.

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

شبه shabah A s. m. f. An image, resemblance, similitude, likeness.

شرعي shar-īﻌ A adj. 1. Conformable to the sharﻌ, lawful, religious. 2. (met.) s. f. Tight drawers.

شکسته shikasta P 1. part. pass. (of شکستن) Bro- ken; bankrupt, sick. (Plur. شکستگان). 2. s. m. A kind of writing, the Persian running hand. شکسته بال shikasta-bāl or شکسته پر shi- kasta-par (lit. Broken-winged) Distressed, bro- ken down, wretched. شکسته بالي shikasta-bāl-ī, s. f. Distress, wretchedness, affliction. شکسته پا shikasta-pā, adj. Infirm, broken down, reduced. شکسته پاي shikasta-pā-ī, s. f. Infirmity, wretch- edness. شکسته حال shikasta-ḥāl, adj. Distres- sed, wretched, broken down, ruined. شکسته حالي shikasta-ḥāl-ī, s. f. Indigence, distress, wretch- edness. شکسته خاطر shikasta-ḵẖāt̤ir, adj. Dis- tressed in mind, afflicted, offended. شکسته دل shikasta-dil, adj. Distressed, afflicted. شکسته دلي shikasta-dil-ī, s. f. Distress, affliction. شکسته رنگ shikasta-rang, adj. Altered in colour (from affliction). شکسته رنگي shikasta-rang-ī, s. f. Altered colour (from affliction). شکسته وعده shikasta-waﻌda (Broken engagements) adj. Faithless.

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