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.

شرک shirk A (from شرک To accompany : Heb. To connect, interlace) s. m. 1. Company, society, partnership. 2. Polytheism, pagan- ism, infidelity (i. e. ascribing plurality to the deity).

شافه shāffa A (part. act. f. from شفّ To be fine, or thin, to extenuate, to pinch as cold: Chald. To scrape, to rub, to plaster, to polish) s. m. A bougie, a pessary, a suppository.

شاه shāh P s. m. 1. A king, a prince; (adject.) Excelling, excellent, great, principal. 2. A title assumed by faḳīrs. 3. The king at chess. شاه باز shāh-bāz, 1. adj. Royal, noble. 2. s. m. A royal falcon. شاه باش shāh-bāsh, Bravo! well-done! شاه باشي shāh-bāsh-ī, s. f. Applause.

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

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

شافعي shāfi-īﻌ A n. prop. 1. One of the chiefs of the four principal sects of the Muhammadan religion. 2. adj. Following the sect of Shāfiīﻌ.

شادابي shādāb-ī P s. f. Freshness, verdure, moisture, succulence.

شراکت sharākat A (from شرک To be partner, Heb. To connect) s. f. Partnership, partici- pation, fellowship.

شاستري शास्त्री shāstr-ī S adj. Skilled in Hindū law or religious books; one skilled in holy science. شاستري اچهر shāstrī-achchh̤ar (शास्त्रीयाक्षर) The Devanāgarī character.