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.

شد ومد shadd-o-madd A (The reading any compo- sition with) due emphasis.

شامخ shāmiḵẖ A part. act. (from شمخ) 1. High, elevated. 2. Proud.

شکيبا shikeb-ā P adj. Patient.

شيت शीत shīt S s. f. Cold, coldness.

شاکني शाकिनी shākinī S s. f. A female divi- nity of an inferiour character, attendant espe- cially on Siva and Durgā.

شرط shart̤ A (Heb. and Chald. An incision) s. f. 1. Condition, agreement, stipulation, bar- gain. 2. Wager. 3. Sign, mark, signal. شرط برت

شورا shūrā A (for شوريٰ from شار To stretch, to connect) s. Consultation, convention, agreement, mixture.

شر sharr A s. f. Wickedness, depravity, malig- nancy, evil.

شخ shaḵẖ P s. Any thing hard, hard ground, top of a hill.