شعرا shuʼaﻌrā A s. plur. (of شاعر shāʼiﻌr) Poets.

شکرستان shakar-istān P s. A place where sugar- canes grow. A.P. شکرانه shukr-āna, s. m. Gratitude, acknow- ledgment of gratitude, thanksgiving.

شيشم shīsham शिंशपा S̱. s. f. A kind of wood. (Dalbergia sisu: Roxb.).

شيب shaib A s. m. Greyness, hoariness.

شامه shāmma A (from شمّ) s. m. The sense of smell, the scent.

شکار shikār P s. m. 1. Hunting, chase. 2. Prey, game. 3. Plunder. 4. Perquisites. شکارافگن shikār-afgan, Game-killer. شکارباز shikār-bāz, s. m. A sportsman. شکاربند shikār-band, s. m. Cords, &c. for tying game in or to (tied to a horseʼs saddle). شکارپيشه shikār-pesha, adj.

شامل shāmil A (part. act. of شمل) 1. adj. Ex- tending to, or surrounding in every part, com- prising, including, included, blended, united, confederated, communicating, common, univer- sal. 2. adv. Together. 3. prep. With, along with. شاملحال shāmil-ḥāl or shāmil-i-ḥāl, Con- nected from circumstances, of similar circum- stances, comprising circumstances; general. شامل کرنا shāmil karnā, To blend. شامل هونا shāmil honā, To be blended, to be comprised, to partake, to participate, to comprise, to in- clude.

شدني shudan-ī P s. f. Occurrence, coming to pass. adj. Practicable, possible.

شوخي shoḵẖ-ī P s. f. Mischief, playfulness, fun, pertness, forwardness, humour, sauciness, wan- tonness, coquetry.

شاداب shādāb P adj. Fresh, verdant, moist, pleasant, agreeable, succulent. s. Fresh her- bage.