شيري shīrī P 1. s. f. Part of a ship. 2. adj. Milky, relating to milk. 3. ¶ sher-ī, adj. Of or like the tiger. 4. s. f. Tiger-like conduct, intre- pidity, boldness.

شسته shusta P (part. pass. of شستن) adj. 1. Washed. 2. Dressed, prepared. شسته گفتگو shusta guft-gū, Pure language.

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

شاهين shāhīn P s. m. A royal white falcon.

شبک shabak A s. plur. of شبکه shabaka, q. v.

شتا shitā A (Heb. ; plur. of شتوة or sing. from شتو To pass the winter in any place. Willmett derives it from شتّ To scatter, from the scattering of rain, snow, &c. in winter. Sans. शीत) s. m. Winter.

شہاد shahād A (perhaps, for اشہاد plur. of شاهد) s. m. Evidences, witnesses.

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

شديد shadīd A (from شدّ) adj. 1. Difficult. 2. Afflicting, grievous, atrocious. 3. Violent, strong, acute, intrepid, vehement, intense.

شو शिव shiv S or shiva, s. m. The deity in the character of the destroyer.