شفيق shafīḳ A (from شفق) adj. 1. Merciful, compassionate. 2. Affectionate, kind; friend.

شابش shābash P contract. of شاباش q. v.

شناوري shinā-war-ī P s. f. Swimming.

شاش shāsh P or شاشه shāsha, s. Urine. شاش دان shāsh-dān, Bladder, urinal.

شوي shoʼī P or shūʼī, part. act. (from شوييدن) in compos. Washing.

شيعه shīʼaﻌ A (from شاع To become publick, to follow or be attached to a leader) s. m. A

شہتير shah-tīr P s. m. A beam. See شاه تير.

شق shaḳḳ A (Heb. To run about) s. m. 1. Trouble, labour, suspense. 2. Dawn of day. 3. A fissure, crack, rent, cleft. شق القمر shaḳḳu-l-ḳamar, Splitting of the moon. شق هونا shaḳḳ honā, To be torn, to be split, rent, &c. ¶ shiḳḳ, s. f. The half of a thing, the side of a mountain, a brother, a friend, difficulty.

شمع shamﻌ A s. f. 1. A lamp, a candle. 2. Wax. شمعدان shamﻌ-dān, s. m. A candlestick. شمع ساز shamﻌ-sāz, A chandler, a candle-maker. شمع رخ shamﻌ-ruḵẖ, Red-cheeked. شمع رو shamﻌ-rū, Having a countenance resplendent as the candle. A.P. شمعي رنگ sham-īﻌ rang, Flame-colour.

شره sharah A (Heb. To contend for power) s. m. Desire, appetite, avidity, gluttony.