(p. 935) śakta2 hard, not soft; strong; stiff, obdurate; durable, tight; firm, steady; stubborn; severe, rigorous; strict; rigid; strenuous; niggardly, stingy (খরচের বেলায় সে শক্ত); harsh (শক্ত কথা) excruciating (শক্ত ব্যথা); difficult. শক্ত ঘানি (fig.) a very hard taskmaster; (fig.) a hard nut to crack; a very obdurate man. শক্ত পাল্লায় পড়া to have to deal with a person who is more than one's match, to catch a tartar. শক্তের ভক্ত নরমের যম (fig.) one who flatters a strong opponent but tyrannizes over a weak one, a jackal in Brobdingang playing the lion in Lilliput. 18)

(p. 951) śailēẏa hill-grown. n. a fragrant resin, benzoin, storax. 53)

(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. 949) śukhā dry; exclusive of bed and board (শুখা মাইনের কাজ). n. drought (হাজাশুখা); roasted or sunned tobacco used as quids or in bidis (বিড়ি). 33)

(p. 942) śāmila equivalent or similar (to); almost the same (as) (মরার শামিল); participating or included (in) (আন্দোলনে শামিল). 23)

(p. 935) śatarañji, śatarañci a durrie, a carpet. 38)

(p. 944) śika a thin metal rod; a window-bar (usu.) made of iron; a spit, a skewer. 27)

(p. 951) śēphāli, śēphālī, śēphālikā the horsinghar, a white fragrant autumnal flower; its tree. 38)

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

(p. 949) śītkāra hissing sound (indicating sudden sensation of pleasure). 14)

(p. 949) śun̐kā to smell. a. smelled, smelt. শুঁকানো v. to cause to smell. 19)

(p. 942) śālaprāṃśu as tall as a sal tree. 45)

(p. 951) śailōtkṣēpa-bṛṣṭi (geog.) relief-rain. 54)

(p. 951) śēmija a chemise. 39)

(p. 944) śirōbhūṣaṇa an ornament for the head; (fig.) an object of glory or reverence, a glorious or reverend person, an excellent person. 76)