شاهانه shāh-āna P 1. adj. Royal, princely, regal. 2. A kind of dress, worn by a bridegroom.

شمله shamla A (Heb. from شمل Heb. To surround) s. m. 1. The worked or embroi- dered end of a turband or kamar-band, some- times tucked into the folds, and sometimes left flying loose. 2. A narrow kind of shawl for tying round the waist or the head.

شکي shakk-ī A. (from شکّ) adj. Doubtful, per- plexing. شکي مزاج shakkī-mizāj, adj. Unde- termined, wavering, hesitating.

شکن shikan P s. f. 1. Shrinking, shrivelling, constringing. 2. A curl, ply, fold, furrow, wrinkle, crease, plait. 3. Part. act. (of شکستن) in com- pos. Breaking, breaker.

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.

شغب shag̠ẖab A s. m. Noise, tumult.

شامک shāmuk शम्बूक S̱. A kind of Helix, of the shell of which lime is made. (Beng.).

شاسترارتهہ शास्त्रार्थ shāstrārth S s. m. Argument, debate, dispute, discussion, discourse.

شوال shauwāl A s. m. The tenth month of the Muhammadan year; on the first day of which the festival of Bairām, or īﻌd is celebrated, being the first day after the musalmān Lent; and, on this day it is customary to make presents, &c.

شمن shaman P s. An idol-worshipper, an idola- ter.