صدمه ṣadma A (from صدم To impinge, to dash) s. m. A blow, a stroke of fortune, shock, adversity, accident, calamity, collision, an adventure.

صفي ṣafī A (from صفو) adj. 1. Pure. 2. Just. 3. n. prop. The name of a Persian dynasty that

صراقه ṣarrāf-a A. s. m. The place where bankers transact their business, a bank.

صنعت ṣanʼﻌt A (from صنع) s. f. 1. Profession, trade, art, make, workmanship, manufacture, fabrication, work of art, machine, engine. 2. Mystery, miracle. صنعت گر ṣanʼaﻌt-gar, An ar- tist. صنعت گري ṣanʼaﻌt-gar-ī, s. f. Art, per- formance of miracles.

صفحه ṣafḥa A (from صفح To turn the face) s. m. Page (of a book), surface, face.

صحره ṣaḥra A. for صحرا ṣaḥrā, q. v.

صندوق ṣandūḳ A or ṣundūḳ, s. f. and m. A box, a trunk, cabinet, case, chest, coffer, coffin. (Plur. صناديق). A.P. صندوقچه ṣandūḳ-cha, s. m. A small box, a casket.

صاد ṣād A s. f. The fourteenth letter of the Ara- bic alphabet.

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

صلب ṣalb A s. f. 1. (Ch. ) Crucifixion. 2. Burning. 3. Teasing, fretting, vexing. ¶ ṣulb, The loins; (met.) offspring.