شرزه sharza P adj. Raging, fierce, roaring, pow- erful (a lion or tiger). s. Name of a ravenous beast more powerful than the lion.

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

شعله shuﻌla A (from شعل To kindle fire) s. m. Flame, blaze, light, flash. شعله افشان shuﻌla- afshān or شعله فشان shuﻌla-fishān, Scattering flame, flame-scatterer. شعله بار shuﻌla-bār, adj. Raining flames. شعله پيشه shuﻌla-pesha, adj. Flame in practice, burning as a flame. شعله خو shuﻌla-ḵẖū, adj. Fiery in disposition. شعله خوئي shuﻌla-ḵẖū-ī, s. f. Fieriness of disposition. شعله خيز shuﻌla-ḵẖez, adj. Flame-exciting. شعله خيزي shuﻌla-ḵẖez-ī, s. f. The rising up or ex- citing of flame. شعله رخ shuﻌla-ruḵẖ, or شعله رو shuﻌla-rū, adj. Flame-faced, having a bright countenance. شعله زن shuﻌla-zan, adj. Blazing, flashing, brilliant.

شرافت sharāfat A (from شرف) s. f. Nobility.

شراب sharāb A (from شرب To drink) s. f. Wine, spirituous liquor. شراب پرتگالي sharāb-i-purtu- gālī, Portugal wine. شرابا طہورا sharābaṉ t̤a- hūrā, Nectar. شراب خانه sharāb-ḵẖāna, s. m. A tavern. شراب خوار sharāb-ḵẖẉār, Drinking wine, wine-drinker. شرابخواري sharāb-ḵẖẉār-ī,

شاهد shāhid A (Heb. Chald. from شہد Chald. To testify) 1. s. m. A witness. 2. (in Pers.) s. m. f. A sweetheart. 3. A female friend, a beloved object. شاهد حال shāhid-i-ḥāl, A witness of facts. شاهد روز shāhid-i-roz, s. m. The sun.

شاد مان shād-mān P adj. Pleased, delighted, joyful, cheerful, gay, merry, glad.

شکوفه skikūfa P s. m. A flower, bud.

شرار sharār A (from شرر) s. m. A spark, or sparks of fire.

شاستري शास्त्री shāstr-ī S adj. Skilled in Hindū law or religious books; one skilled in holy science. شاستري اچهر shāstrī-achchh̤ar (शास्त्रीयाक्षर) The Devanāgarī character.