(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. 942) śābaka, śāba a young of a bird or beast. কুক্কুটশাবক n. a chicken, a chick, a cockerel. কুকুরশাবক n. a puppy. নেকড়েশাবক n. a whelp of a wolf, a wolf-cub. মেষশাবক n. a lamb. 12)

(p. 951) ślēṣmā nasal mucus, catarrh, rheum; mucus; phlegm. বুকে শ্লেষ্মা জমা v. to have congestion in one's chest. শ্লেষ্মা ঝরা v. to have one's nose running. ̃ঘটিত same as শ্লৈষ্মিক । ̃প্রধান a. having predominance of phlegm, phlegmatic. 135)

(p. 935) śaṅku a long pin of wood or metal; a probe; a prod; a skewer; a wedge; a peg, a stake; a gnomon; (chiefly in conics) a cone. 27)

(p. 935) śakuna the vulture; an omen. ̃জ্ঞ a. versed in augury. 14)

(p. 951) śōrā nitre, salt-petre. ̃ঘটিত a. nitric. 78)

(p. 951) śēṭha an upcountry merchant. 37)

(p. 944) śirīṣa the rain-tree; its flower. 72)

(p. 935) śakti power; strength, might; force; vigour; capacity; capability; potency (as of homoeopathic medicines); (phys.) energy; a state influential in international affairs, a power; (Hindu. myth.) the female principle taking part in the work of creation, Sakti, Shakti, a female deity; Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); an ancient missile. ̃ক্ষয় n. loss of power or strength or energy; (of an army) loss of men. ̃ধর a. powerful, strong. শক্তি প্রয়োগ করা v. to apply force. ̃বর্গ n. pl. states influential in international affairs or taking part in a war, powers. ̃মত্তা, ̃শালিতা n. powerfulness, strength; forcefulness; possession of full vigour. ̃মান, ̃শালী a. powerful, strong. forceful; vigorous; nervous (শক্তিশালী গদ্য). fem. ̃মতী, ̃শালিনী । ̃শেল n. a dreadful or deadly mythological missile. ̃সঞ্চয় n. accumulation of strength or power; accumulation or preservation of energy. শক্তি সঞ্চার করা v. to infuse strength in; to invigorate; to energize. ̃সামর্থ্য n. power and capabilities. ̃সাম্য n. balance of power. ̃হীন a. powerless; weak; impotent. fem. ̃হীনা । ̃হীনতা n. powerlessness; weakness; impotence. 19)

(p. 944) śiśira dew; frost. ̃কণা n. a dewdrop. ̃ধৌত a. washed with dew. ̃পাত n. dewfall. ̃বিন্দু n. a dewdrop. ̃স্লাত a. bathed in dew. ̃সিক্ত a. drenched in or wet with dew. শিশিরাঙ্ক a. (phys.) dewpoint. 87)

(p. 951) śōtha dropsy. শোথ নামা v. to have dropsical swelling. 62)

(p. 939) śaraṇa a shelter, a refuge; recourse; (rare) a resort, a retreat, a house; a shelterer; a protector. শরণ নেওয়া v. to take shelter; to come or go for a shelter or refuge; to have recourse to. শরণাগত, শরণাপন্ন a. one who has come for shelter. n. a refugee. fem. শরণাগতা, শরণাপন্না । শরণর্থী a. seeking shelter or refuge. n. a refugee. শরণ্য a. giving or capable of giving shelter or protection; worthy of being sheltered or protected. 7)

(p. 949) śīrṇa lean, thin; emaciated. fem. শীর্ণা । ̃কায় a. lean-bodied. ̃তা n. thinness, leanness. 16)

(p. 944) śiṅi, śiṅgi a scaleless and slender fresh-water fish akin to the barbel. 48)

(p. 951) śūka a beard of corn, an awn; the chrysalis. ̃কীট n. the caterpillar; the chrysalis. ̃ঘ্ন a. larvicide. ̃ধান্য n. awned rice. 16)