شيري shīrī P 1. s. f. Part of a ship. 2. adj. Milky, relating to milk. 3. ¶ sher-ī, adj. Of or like the tiger. 4. s. f. Tiger-like conduct, intre- pidity, boldness.

شعري shiﻌr-ī A. adj. Poetick, poetical.

شقايق shaḳāʼịḳ A (from شقّ) s. m. 1. A tulip. شقايق النعمان shaḳaʼiḳu-n-nuﻌmān, The anemone. 2. plur. (of شقيقه) Cracks, fissures. A. P. شقدار shiḳḳ-dār, 1. s. m. An officer appoint- ed to collect the revenue from a certain division of land. 2. adj. Perplexing, uncertain. A. P. شقداري shiḳḳ-dār-ī, s. f. 1. The business of a shiḳḳ-dār. 2. Perplexity, uncertainty.

شفاف shaffāf A adj. (superl. from شفّ Chald. To extenuate, to polish) Transparent, clear, pellucid, very thin.

شش shush P s. m. The lungs. درد شش dard- i-shush, The peripneumony. ¶ shash, adj. Six. شش پہل shash-pahal, or شش پہلو shash-pahlū, or شش جہت shash-jihat, adj. Having six sides, hexagonal; a hexagon. شش و پنج shash-o-panj (Sixes and fives) Confusion, perplexity.

شہتره shahtara P s. m. See شاه تره shāh-tara.

شيگهر शीघ्र shīghar S or shīghra, adv. Soon, quickly, speedily. adj. Quick, speedy.

شکرستان shakar-istān P s. A place where sugar- canes grow. A.P. شکرانه shukr-āna, s. m. Gratitude, acknow- ledgment of gratitude, thanksgiving.

شاخول shāḵẖūl P s. m. Name of a grain. (Cy- tisus cajan).

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