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.

شاکل shākal शाकल्य S̱. s. f. A mixture of se- samum seed, barley, ghī, coarse sugar, fruits, &c. used in oblations to the gods.

شاميانه shāmiyāna P. (from سايبان) s. m. A ca- nopy, awning.

شلغم shalg̠ẖam P s. m. A turnip.

شوله shola P. (corrupt. from شله shula) s. m. A dish consisting of rice and pulse boiled together and given to sick persons.

شريک sharīk A (from شرک) s. m. 1. A partner, associate, accomplice, comrade, ally. شريک هونا sharīk honā, To partake, participate. 2. A friend.

شرکت shirkat A s. f. Partnership, society.

شڐش षडश sh̤aḍash S adj. Sixteenth.

شہباز shah-bāz P s. A larger kind of falcon, a royal falcon. P.S̱. شہبالا shah-bālā (comp. of Pers. شه and Sans. बाल Child) s. m. The companion of a bride- groom.

شيب sheb P s. m. 1. A descent, declivity. 2. adv. Under, below.