شميم shamīm A s. f. Odour, smelling.

شحنه shaḥna A (or shiḥna, from شحن To drive away, to propel) s. m. 1. A viceroy, lieutenant, representative, superintendent of police. 2. A peon, or servant of a tax-gatherer.

شراٿا sharāṭā H s. m. Sound, noise, voice.

شاعري shāʼiﻌr-ī A s. f. The art or practice of poetry, poetry.

شتر shutur P (San. उष्ट़) s. m. A camel. شتربان shutur-bān, A camel-driver (or keeper). شتردل shutur-dil, adj. Timid. شتردلي shutur- dil-ī, s. f. Timidity. شتربي مہار shutur-i-be mahār, adj. Incorrigible, refractory. شترسوار shutur-sawār, Mounted on a camel, rider of a camel. شترغمزه shutur-g̠ẖamza, Wickedness, deceit. شترقطار shutur-ḳat̤ār, 1. A string of camels. 2. A series, line, row, &c. شترکينه shutur-kīna, adj. Bearing malice (the camel being remarkable for doing so). شترگام shutur- gām, A camel-step. شترگاؤ shutur-gāw, s. The camelopard. شترمرغ shutur-murg̠ẖ, s. m. An ostrich. شترنال shutur-nāl, s. f. A small gun carried on a camel.

شاه آلو shāh-ālū P s. m. A cherry.

شبان shubān P s. m. A shepherd, pastor.

شام shām P 1. s. f. Evening. 2. (a) s. m. Sy- ria. شام کي مرديکوکب تک روٴيي shām ke murde ko kab tak roʼiye, is applied to express a circumstance which is likely to be a subject of regret for life. (The expression is taken from the custom, among the relations of a dead per- son, of venting loud lamentations while the corpse remains in the house. If the death hap- pens in the morning, the body is soon removed; but, if towards evening, it remains till next morning; in which case the mourners are apt to be overtaken by sleep).

شادان shādāṅ P adj. See شاد shād.

شيريني shīrīn-ī P s. f. 1. Sweetness. 2. Sweet- meat. 3. Eloquence.