(p. 1025) sēluna a barber's shop, a hair dresser's shop; a luxurious railway carriage or motor car used by dignitaries.

(p. 1007) sāhēba an appellation affixed to names of gentlemen, (cp.) Mr. (বাবুসাহেব, মৌলবিসাহেব); a proprietor or master or chief or boss (আপিসের বড়সাহেব); an Englishman or a European; one pretending to be an Englishman or European, a sham Englishman or European. কালা সাহেব (sarcas.) a dark-complexioned man adopting or assuming the dress and the style of living of an Englishman or European, a sham Englishman or European; an Anglo-Indian. সাহেব সাজা v. to adopt or assume the English or European dress and style of living (as by a non-English or non-European person). সাহেব পাড়া n. an English or European quarter in a town or village. সাহেব-মেম n. an Englishman and an Englishwoman; a European and a European woman; an English or European couple. সাহেবি n. the English or European dress or style of living as adopted by foreigners; Englishness or Europeanism (also সাহেবিয়ানা). a. like the English or Europeans; (rare) English or European. 90)

(p. 1017) sunētrā (fem.) one with beautiful eyes. 27)

(p. 1025) sēca, sēcana spraying or sprinkling or watering or baling; irrigation. সেচন করা v. same as সেচা (v.). সেচকর n. irrigation tax or cess. সেচন-কৃত্যক n. the Irrigation Service. সেচনযন্ত্র n. a sprinkling apparatus, a spray. সেচনী n. a spray, a sprinkling apparatus; a watering can; a bailing bucket or vessel, a bail, a bale. সেচবিভাগ n. the Irrigation Department. সেচমন্ত্রক n. the Ministry of Irrigation. সেচমন্ত্রী n. the Minister of Irrigation. 11)

(p. 1007) sāmanā the front; the forepart; the surface usually presented, the face. ̃সামনি a & adv. facing each other; face-to-face with; in presence of. 10)

(p. 980) sabajē green. ̃টে a. greenish. 46)

(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. 999) sādhaka austerely endeavouring to achieve an end; practising ascetic austerities; engaged in austere worship of God; performing or realizing; helping to perform or realize. n. an austere endeavourer; one who practises ascetic austerities; a worshipper of god; a worshipper, votary, a devotee.

(p. 990) samudbhūta originated; born; evolved. 9)

(p. 1022) sūtra thread; yarn; fibre; a string; connection, a link (কর্মসূত্র); a tie, a bond (পরিণয়সূত্র); a series, a chain (চিন্তাসূত্র); a clue or trail (সন্ধানসূত্র); a brief hint or point (সমাধানের সূত্র); an aphorism (বেদান্তসূত্র); a rule, a law (ব্যাকরণের সূত্র); a summary introduction of a subjectmatter, an argument; (of dramas etc.) a prologue; introduction, commencement, beginning; (alg.) a formula (pl. formulae, formulas). ̃কার n. an aphoriser, an aphorist. ̃কৃমি n. a thread-worm; (erron.) Ascaris. ̃ধার n. a carpenter; a joiner; (in dramas) the chief actor who recites the prologue; (erron.—in a stage-play) a prompter. ̃পাত n. commencement, beginning. start, inception. সুত্রপাত করা বা হওয়া v. to commence, to begin.

(p. 963) saṅgha an association of persons; a body, a party, an organisation; a club; a guild; the Buddhist monastic society. ̃বদ্ধ a. united; incorporated. 54)

(p. 974) saḍ়ka a wide and long road; a highway; a street. 7)

(p. 1021) suśikṣā good or salutary education or training or advice. 26)

(p. 1030) stanabhāra the load of one's mammae; the burden of the breasts; fully developed breast. 10)

(p. 999) sahādhīkṣaka, sahādhyakṣa an assistant superintendent. 11)