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

شي shai A s. f. A thing. A.P. شيادي shaiyād-ī (from a. شيد) s. f. The act of speaking loud.

شوشه shosha P s. m. 1. An ingot. 2. Chips, rub- bish, filth. 3. A particle, a part.

شہرياري shahr-yār-ī P adj. Royal, imperial, re- gal. s. f. Empire, royalty.

شجاع shujāﻌ A (from شجع To be brave; Heb. To be mad, to rage. Orig. in impetuous action: Willmet) adj. Brave. (Pers. plur. شجاعان shujāʼāﻌn, The brave).

شفيع shafīﻌ A (from شفع) adj. 1. Advocate, patron. 2. Possessing a right of preemption founded on contiguity. (See شفعه shufʼaﻌ). شفيع جار shafī-iﻌ-jār, The occupant of ground which is simply in the neighbourhood of ano- ther estate. شفيع خليط shafī-iﻌ-ḵẖalīt̤, The occupant of ground in actual contact, or in- termixed with another estate. (The right of

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

شکنجه shikanja P s. m. 1. Stocks (for the legs). 2. Boards in which binders press books. 3. A press. 4. Rack, torment, torture.

شوربا shorbā P s. m. Broth, soup.

شميم shamīm A s. f. Odour, smelling.