شرف sharaf A s. m. Nobility, eminence, rank, excellency, honour.

شستر शस्त्र shastr S s. m. A weapon (in general, or especially such as is used in the hand). شستردهاري शस्त्रधारी shastra-dhārī, adj. Armed,

شباهت shabāhat A (from شبه) Similarity, resem- blance, likeness.

شہد shahd P s. m. Honey. (corrupt. shahat, or sahat). شہد مکهي shahd-makkhī or شہد کي مکهي shahd kī makkhī, s. f. A honey-bee.

شک shakk A s. m. f. Doubt, suspense, hesita- tion, uncertainty. ¶ shikk, s. (in the Kāmūs thus explained, الحُلّةُ الّتِي تُلّبَسُ ظُہوُرُ اُلِسّيَتَينِ) The covering with which the backs of the two extremities of the bow are covered.

شگني shugun-ī P s. m. See شگونيا shugūn-iyā.

شاکر shākir A (part. act. of شکر To give thanks; perhaps, from Heb. To hire, to pay wages or rent) adj. Grateful, praising, thankful.

شاق shāḳḳ A (from شقّ To split, to tear, to be difficult) adj. Difficult, perplexing, trouble- some, severe.

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

شفا shifā A (Chald. To be quiet or tranquil) s. f. Cure, remedy, healing, recovery (from sickness), convalescence. شفا خانه shifā-ḵẖāna, s. m. An hospital.