صحراٴي ṣaḥrā-ī A adj. Of the desert, wild.

صفا ṣafā A (from صفو Heb. To be clear, to shine) s. f. 1. Purity, cleanness, clearness. 2. Pleasure, content. 3. adj. (dakh.) Pure, clean. صفا صاف ṣafaṉ ṣāf (smack smooth) Without a trace or vestige.

صمداني ṣamdān-ī A adj. Divine.

صفہان ṣifahān P See اسفہان isfahān.

صيقل ṣaiḳal A (from صقل) s. m. 1. Polishing, polish, cleaning, furbishing. 2. The polishing instrument. صيقل کرنا ṣaiḳal karnā, To polish, furbish, burnish. صيقل گر ṣaiḳal-gar, A polisher, furbisher, burnisher, armourer. A.P. صيقلي ṣaiḳl-ī, adj. Polished.

صوم ṣaum A (Heb. ) 1. s. m. Fasting, a fast. 2. One who fasts. 3. A christian church. 4. adj. Silent. صوم صلوة ṣaum ṣalāt, s. f. Fasting and prayer.

صاحبي ṣāḥib-ī A. s. f. 1. Rule, command, lord- ship. 2. A kind of grape so called. 3. A kind of silk cloth. صاحبي کرنا ṣāḥib-ī karnā, To lord, to rule, to govern.

صبيح ṣabīḥ A adj. Beautiful. s. A fine com- plexion.

صراحي ṣurāḥī A (from صرح) s. f. A goblet, a long-necked flask, a flagon. صراحي بردار ṣurā- ḥī-bardār, The carrier of the flask or goblet. صراحي دار ṣurāḥī-dār, adj. Shaped in the form of a ṣurāḥī (a pearl).

صدارت ṣadārat A (from صدر) s. f. The office of prime minister, or of chief justice, the chancel- lorship.