(p. 935) śakuni the vulture; a character of the Mahabharata; (fig.) a relative who, by giving evil counsel, leads a family to ruin. 15)

(p. 949) śun̐ḍ়i1 very narrow (শুঁড়ি পথ). 24)

(p. 935) śa1 the thirtieth consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 951) śōla a large tubular fish. 79)

(p. 935) śaṃsana, śaṃsā praise, compliment. শংসাপত্র n. a certificate; a testimonial. 3)

(p. 935) śaṭi, śaṭī zedoary. শটি ফুড n. pulverized zedoary taken as food. 33)

(p. 944) śibānī Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) the wife of Shiva (শিব). 56)

(p. 944) śiñjinī an anklet that makes jingling noise (usu. by dancers). 51)

(p. 949) śīta winter; cold, chill; feeling of chilliness or cold. a. cold; cool; fit for winter (শীতবস্ত্র). শীত করা, শীত ধরা, শীত লাগা v. to feel cold; to shiver with cold. শীত কাটানো v. to winter. শীতে কাঁপা v. to shiver with cold. শীত কেটেছে to be relieved of the sensation of cold, winter is at an end. শীত পড়েছে winter has set in. আজ শীত পড়েছে it is cold today. ̃কাঁটা n. goose-flesh caused by (sudden) sensation of cold. ̃কাতরতা n. over-sensitiveness to cold; affliction caused by cold. ̃কাতুরে a. over-sensitive to cold. ̃কাল n. the winter season, wintertime, winter, cold weather. ̃কালীন a. of winter, winter, wintry. ̃ক n. a refrigerator. ̃তাপনিয়ন্ত্রিত a. air-conditioned. ̃ন n. refrigeration. ̃প্রধান a. characterized by predominance of cold. ̃প্রধান দেশ a cold country. ̃বস্ত্র n. warm clothes; winter garment; woollen clothes. 6)

(p. 949) śukānō to free or be freed from moisture, water etc., to dry (কাপড় শুকানো); to sun or be sunned (ধান শুকানো); to wither or be withered (ফুল শুকানো); to emaciate or be emaciated (ছেলেটা শুকিয়ে যাচ্ছে); to heal or be healed (ঘা শুকানো). 28)

(p. 939) śākta devoted to or worshipping Sakti or the female principle of creation. n. a worshipper of Sakti, a Sakta, a Shakta. ̃পদাবলি n. (pl.) poems or lyric poems in adoration of Sakti, the Goddess of creation or Goddess Kali. 52)

(p. 942) śānta peaceful, quiet, tranquil; satisfied, gratified; appeased, pacified, calmed, quietened; composed; allayed; calm; gentle, mild. শান্ত করা v. to satisfy; to gratify; to appease, to pacify, to calm; to quieten. ̃চিত্ত, ̃চেতা a. having a calm or quiet disposition; mild-tempered. ̃দান্ত a. mild and temperate. ̃প্রকৃতি a. gentle-natured; having a calm disposition. ̃বলয় n. (geog.) a belt or region of calms. ̃ভাব n. mental calm or tranquillity. ̃মূর্তি a. having a tranquil appearance. ̃রস n. (rhet.) the tranquil or calm sentiment. ̃শিষ্ট a. gentle and polite. ̃স্বভাব same as ̃প্রকৃতি । 9)

(p. 935) śamana2 Yama (যম) the god of death; death. ̃দ্বার n. death's door. ̃ভবন, ̃সদন n. the abode of death; the Hades; death's door. শমনসদনে যাওয়া v. to die. শমনসদনে প্রেরণ করা v. to kill; to send (one) to one's death. 57)

(p. 951) śōbhita beautifully existing; beautified; embellished; decked; adorned; decorated; graced. 73)

(p. 951) śōdhana purification; sanctification, consecration; clearing or refining; rectification; amendment, correction; revision; reclamation; reformation; repayment; payment; acquittance. শোধন করা v. to purify; to sanctify, to consecrate; to cleanse or refine; to rectify; to amend, to correct; to revise; to reform. শোধনী a. fem. same as শোধক । শোধনীয় a. to be or capable of being purified or sanctified or consecrated or cleansed or refined or rectified or corrected or reformed or repaid or paid. 65)