شوق shauḳ A (Heb. q. d. motion or ten- dency towards any point, from To walk hastily, to run about) s. m. 1. Desire, inclina- tion, love, eagerness, avidity, fondness. 2. Gaye- ty, cheerfulness. 3. Curiosity. شوق ذوق shauḳ- ẕauḳ, s. m. Pleasure, delight, gratification. A.P. شوقي shauḳ-ī, adj. Desirous, desirer. A.P. شوقين shauḳ-īn, adj. 1. Intent upon, desirous, eager. 2. Lascivious.

شستر शस्त्र shastr S s. m. A weapon (in general, or especially such as is used in the hand). شستردهاري शस्त्रधारी shastra-dhārī, adj. Armed,

شده shuda P part. pass. (of شدن) Become, having become, gone, lost.

شيتل शीतल shītal S adj. Cool.

شاعر shāʼiﻌr A (part. act. of شعر Heb. and Ch. To divide, discriminate, know, understand) s. m. A poet. (Pers. plur. شاعران shāʼiﻌrān).

شفتالو shaftālū P s. m. 1. A peach. 2. The co- lour of the flower of the peach tree.

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.

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

شلخ shalḵẖ A s. f. 1. A round (of musketry, &c.), a discharge, a volley. 2. Sperma viri. 3. Vulva.

شکرقند shakar-ḳand P. s. m. Sweet potato. (Con- volvulus batatas).