شبرنگ shab-rang P adj. Dusky or dark-coloured (a horse); name of a horse of Siyāvush.

شجر shajar A (perhaps from Heb. Offspring, issuing forth, springing up. Plur. اشجار) s. m. A tree, a plant. A.P. شجرنامه shajar-nāma, s. m. A list of saints, or holy predecessors (in the manner of a genealogical tree) given to disciples.

شگاف shigāf P (properly شکاف q. v.) s. m. Split, rent, slit, cleft, chasm, fissure, crack, flaw, cre- vice. 2. part. act. (of شگافتن) in compos. Splitting, rending, breaking, cracking.

شفاي shifā-ī P n. prop. Name of a Persian poet.

شارع shāriﻌ A (part. act. from شرع To pass a law, to enter the highway) 1. s. f. A highway. 2. s. m. A lawgiver. شارع عام shāri-iﻌ-āﻌmm, s. m. A publick road, highway.

شدن shudan P inf. or verbal noun, in compos. To become, becoming.

شفعه shufʼaﻌ A (from شفع) s. m. Any possession coveted. حق شفع ḥaḳḳ-i-shufʼaﻌ, Right of preemption in favour of a person whose posses- sions adjoin to a land offered for sale.

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

شغل shug̠ẖl A s. m. Occupation, employment.

شہرت shuhrat A (from شہر To publish) s. f. 1. Renown, fame, celebrity. 2. Divulging, report, rumour, celebrating.