(p. 1018) sunni a Muslim community (famous for its orthodoxy); a member of this community, a Sunni, a Sonnite, a Sunnite. 4)

(p. 1025) sēkēndara, sēkēndāra Alexander the Conqueror. সেকেন্দারি, সেকেন্দারি a. of king Secunder Sha. সেকেন্দারি গজ a lineal measure in which 1 yard is equal to 38 inches. 7)

(p. 1007) sāhitya literature; a book (ধর্মসাহিত্য); composition, writing (প্রচারসাহিত্য). ̃কলা n. the art of literary composition. ̃ক্ষেত্র n. field of literature. ̃চর্চা n. literary pursuit or discussion. সাহিত্যচর্চা করা v. to compose or study or cultivate literature. ̃জগত্ n. the literary world, the world of letters. ̃বৃত্তি, ̃ব্যবসায় n. the literary profession. ̃ব্যবসায়ী n. same as সাহিত্যিক (n.). ̃ভান্ডার n. the store or repertory of literature. ̃রথী n. an eminent litterateur or writer. ̃শিল্প same as ̃কলা । ̃সভা n. a literary society or gathering; the literary world. ̃সমাজ n. the literary world, litterateurs collectively. ̃সমালোচক n. a critic of literature; a literary critic. ̃সমালোচনা n. literary criticism. সহিত্যসেবা করা v. to pursue or compose or study or cultivate literature devotedly. ̃সেবী a. devoted to literature; devotedly pursuing or composing or studying or cultivating literature. n. a devotee of literature; a litterateur, a writer, an author. সাহিত্যাকাশ same as ̃জগত্ । সাহিত্যাচার্য n. one profoundly versed in literature; a connoisseur or a great teacher of literature; a great author or litterateur. সাহিত্যানুশীলন same as ̃চর্চা । সাহিত্যালোচনা n. literary discussion. সাহিত্যালোচনা করা v. to discuss literature. সাহিত্যিক a. literary (সাহিত্যিক বৈঠক); pursuing literature (সাহিত্যিক লোক). n. a litterateur, a man of letters, a writer, an author (fem. an authoress). 89)

(p. 967) saṃśaẏa suspicion; doubt; hesitation; fear or concern, apprehension; uncertainty; (loos.) scepticism. ̃কর, ̃জনক a. doubtful, suspicious; uncertain. সংশয়াকূল a. greatly troubled by suspicion or doubt or hesitation; greatly afraid (of) or concerned (about) or apprehensive (of); (loos.) very much sceptic. সংশয়ান্বিত, সংশয়াপন্ন, সংশয়াবিষ্ট, সংশয়িত a. seized with suspicion or doubt, suspicious, hesitating; afraid. concerned, apprehensive; uncertain; (loos.) sceptical. সংশয়ী a. given to suspicion, suspicious; inclined to doubt; given to fear or apprehension; sceptical by nature. 33)

(p. 974) satpatha right or honest or virtuous course. সত্পথাবলম্বী a. taken to or following the right or virtuous course; virtuous, righteous. 17)

(p. 1004) sādhē of one's own accord, willingly ('সাধে কি আর বাবা বলে'). 14)

(p. 972) sacala moving; capable of moving; mobile; locomotive; effective; (fig.) active; current. সচল করা v. to put or set in motion. 6)

(p. 1012) siddhi performance, accomplishment; realization, attainment; success; attainment of proficiency or skill or knowledge; attainment of divine grace; divine grace attainable through austere religious practice; spiritual salvation; leaves and shoots of hemp, bhang. সিদ্ধি খাওয়া v. to chew and swallow bhang; to drink a beverage of pulped bhang. সিদ্ধি ঘোঁটা v. to stir pulped bhang in milk, coconut-milk etc. in order to make a beverage. সিদ্ধির শরবত a beverage made by mixing pulped bhang with milk, coconut-milk etc. ̃দ a. one who grants success or gratifies another's desire. ̃দাতা a. same as সিদ্ধিদ n. Lord Ganesha (গণেশ). fem. a. সিদ্ধিদাত্রী । সিদ্ধিলাভ করা v. to succeed (in), to become successful; to attain proficiency or skill or knowledge; to attain divine grace through austere religious practice. সিদ্ধেশ্বরী n. fem. a Hindu goddess. 26)

(p. 989) samālōcya under review; open to criticism; censurable. 2)

(p. 1027) sainya a soldier; an army; armed forces. স্হায়ী সৈন্য a standing army. সৈন্য পরিচালনা করা v. to command or lead or manoeuvre an army. সৈন্য সমাবেশ করা v. to station or array or mobilize armed forces. ̃দল n. an army; a regiment. ̃যোজন n. mobilization of an army. ̃সামন্ত n. armed forces and vassals. সৈন্যাধ্যক্ষ n. a commander of an army, a general; a commander-in-chief. the commander-in-chief. সহকারী প্রধান সৈন্যাধ্যক্ষ the second-in-command. 9)

(p. 1038) sbābalambana, sbābalamba self-help; self-reliance; self-support; self-sufficiency. স্বাবলম্বী a. having recourse to self-help; self-reliant; self-supporting; self-sufficient. 34)

(p. 1020) sura2 a god, a deity; the sun. ̃কন্যা n. a daughter of a god; a celestial female. ̃গুরু n. Brihaspati (বৃহস্পতি) the preceptor of gods. ̃ধুনি, ̃নদী n. the Ganges as flowing in heaven under the name of মন্দাকিনী । ̃পতি same as সুরেন্দ্র । ̃পুর, ̃পুরী, ̃লোক n. the abode of gods. ̃বালা same as সুরকন্যা । ̃রিপু n. the enemy of gods; the demon. ̃সুন্দরী same as সুরাঙ্গনা । 19)

(p. 1004) sānurāga full of love or attachment, loving. 26)

(p. 990) sarēsa best; excellent; superfine. 104)

(p. 1007) sāmañjasya propriety, fitness; consistency, agreement; symmetry, harmony; mutual understanding, adjustment. সামঞ্জস্য করা, সামঞ্জস্যবিধান করা v. to bring into agreement; to harmonize; to adjust. 9)