شکاف shikāf P s. m. See شگاف shigāf.

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.

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.

شرمندگي sharmanda-gī P s. f. 1. Bashfulness, modesty. 2. Shame, repentance, disgrace.

شکيبا shikeb-ā P adj. Patient.

شنکراچاري shankarāchārī S̱. The followers of Shankarāchārj, q. v.

شوقيه shauḳiya A s. m. The part of an epistle which follows the complimental address.

شتم shatm A s. m. Contumely, reproach, contempt, outrage, injury, villany.

شہريار shahr-yār P (شہر City and يار Friend, aid) s. m. A prince, a king.

شبکور shab-kor P adj. Night-blind.