শঙ্কা : (p. 935) śaṅkā fear, dread, terror; alarm; misgiving; perturbation. শঙ্কা করা v. to fear, to apprehend; to have a misgiving. ̃কুল a. perturbed; full of misgiving; greatly frightened. fem. ̃কুলা । ̃ন্বিত same as শঙ্কিত । fem. ̃ন্বিতা । ̃শূন্য a. fearless; free from misgivings. ̃হর, ̃হরণ a. one who or that which expels fear or misgiving. fem. ̃হরা । ̃হীন same as ̃শূন্য । fem. ̃হীনা । 25)

(p. 944) śirōmaṇi, śirōratna a jewel for the head; a title given to Sanskrit scholars; (fig.) an object of glory or reverence, a glorious or reverend person, an excellent person. 77)

(p. 951) ślōka a couplet, a distich, a verse, a poem; fame, renown (পুণ্যশ্লোক). ̃বদ্ধ শ্লোকাত্মক a. versified.

(p. 942) śārdūla the tiger; (as a sfx.) an excellent or best specimen (নরশার্দূল). fem. শার্দূলী । ̃বিক্রীড়িত n. a Sanskrit poetical metre. 37)

(p. 951) śubhra white; grey, hoary (শুভ্র কেশ); incandescent, bright (শুভ্র আলোক); (fig.) pure, unblemished, chaste, virtuous (শুভ্র মন). fem. শুভ্রা । শুভ্রতা n. whiteness; (fig.) purity. 7)

(p. 951) śrōtriẏa a Brahman versed in the Vedas; a class of Brahmans who are not kulins (কুলীন); a Brahman of this class. 125)

(p. 951) śōdharānō to rectify or be rectified; to correct or be corrected; to mind one's ways. 66)

(p. 944) śikhinī the peahen. 42)

(p. 949) śukra (astr.) the Venus; the vesper; sperm, semen; the preceptor of daityas (দৈত্য) (usu. শুক্রাচার্য). ̃তারল্য n. spermatorrhoea, involuntary seminal discharge. ̃বার, ̃বাসর n. Friday. শুক্রাণু n. spermatozoid. 31)

(p. 949) śītāgama advent of cold or winter. 9)

(p. 949) śukti, śuktikā nacre, abalone, ear-shell, oyster. শুক্তি-বীজ n. pearl. 30)

(p. 944) śikaḍ় (bot.) root. শিকড় গাড়া v. to root, to strike root, to take root; (fig.) to be firmly established. 29)

(p. 942) śānānō2 to whet, to sharpen; (fig.) to stimulate; (fig.) to make poignant. 8)

(p. 935) śakaṭikā a small or toy car. 7)

(p. 949) śukla the white colour. a. white, hoary, grey (শুক্ল কেশ); bright, light; clean, clear; fair; pure. fem. a. শুক্লা । ̃তা n. whiteness. ̃তিথি n. any lunar day of the bright fortnight. ̃পক্ষ n. the bright fortnight. 32)

(p. 949) śītādhikya excess of cold. 10)