شکوفه skikūfa P s. m. A flower, bud.

شبر shibr A s. m. A span, the distance from the end of the thumb to the tip of the little finger when the hand is expanded.

شنقار shunḳār P s. A black-eyed sort of falcon, used by kings in hunting.

شتاب shitāb P s. m. (dakh. s. f.) Haste, quickness. 2. adj. Quick, speedy. 3. adv. Quickly, expeditiously, soon. شتاب باز shitāb-bāz, Hasty, expeditious.

شالي shālī S̱. 1. (शालि) s. m. Rice, paddy. 2. (शालीय) adj. Made of shawl.

شنکراچارج shankarāchārj शंकराचार्य्य S̱. n. prop. Name of a Hindū faḳīr, celebrated for having eradicated the sect of jain.

شکرقند shakar-ḳand P. s. m. Sweet potato. (Con- volvulus batatas).

شامل shāmil A (part. act. of شمل) 1. adj. Ex- tending to, or surrounding in every part, com- prising, including, included, blended, united, confederated, communicating, common, univer- sal. 2. adv. Together. 3. prep. With, along with. شاملحال shāmil-ḥāl or shāmil-i-ḥāl, Con- nected from circumstances, of similar circum- stances, comprising circumstances; general. شامل کرنا shāmil karnā, To blend. شامل هونا shāmil honā, To be blended, to be comprised, to partake, to participate, to comprise, to in- clude.

شہنا shahnā P s. f. A musical wind instrument, a pipe, a clarion.

شبه shabah A s. m. f. An image, resemblance, similitude, likeness.