(p. 951) ślāghanīẏa, ślāghya praiseworthy, laudable, commendable; desirable. 129)

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

(p. 939) śahida a martyr. শহিদ হওয়া v. to be martyred. ̃ত্ব n. martyrdom. 45)

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

(p. 939) śastra a weapon which is to be wielded by the hand and not thrown (e.g. a sword); a weapon; an iron tool for handicrafts; a surgical instrument or knife. ̃চিকিত্সক n. a surgeon. ̃চিকিত্সা n. surgery. ̃জীবী same as শস্ত্রাজীব । ̃ত্যাগ n. act of laying down or relinquishing one's arms. ̃ধর, ̃ধারী, ̃পাণি a. bearing arms, armed. ̃বিদ্যা n. the art and science of using weapons. শস্ত্রাগার n. an armoury; an arsenal. শস্ত্রাজীব a. earning one's livelihood as a professional soldier. n. a soldier. 42)

(p. 939) śarbarī night. 23)

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

(p. 944) śibālaẏa the abode of Shiva; a temple of Shiva (শিব). 57)

(p. 939) śaśa, śaśaka the hare; the rabbit; the cony. শশধর n. the moon. শশবিষাণ, শশশৃঙ্গ n. (lit.) a hare's horn; an absurdity, a mare's nest. শশব্যস্ত a. frantically hurrying (esp. through fear). শশব্যস্তে adv. hurrying frantically. 32)

(p. 939) śarkarā sugar; gravel, grit, rubble; (med.) concretion, calculus. ̃বত্ a. granular; gravelly, gritty; sugary. ̃মিশ্রিত a. sugared. 20)

(p. 939) śaradindu the autumnal moon. ̃নিভাননা a. fem. having a face resembling the autumnal moon (in brightness and beauty). 9)

(p. 939) śām̐sa kernel, pulp; pith; core; marrow; (fig.) solid worth, substance (মগজে শাঁস নেই); (fig.) wealth, riches (লোকটার শাঁস ফুরিয়েছে). শাঁসালো a. abounding in kernel, pulpy, pithy; marrowy; (fig.) full of solid worth, substantial; (fig.) wealthy. 49)

(p. 939) śarika a joint-owner; a coparcener; a sharer, a partner; an associate. শরিকান, শরিকানা n. share of a joint owner or partner; a share; a part; (loos.) jointownership, coparcenery, partnership. শরিকানি, শরিকি a. jointly owned, coparcenery. শরিকি সংঘর্ষ n. strife or quarrel among partners. 16)

(p. 951) śūnya (math.) zero; cipher; nothing; the sky; an open or empty place, space, (the) void; inexistence; absence. a. destitute of, devoid of (জনশূন্য বুদ্ধিশূন্য); vacant; empty; stoical, indifferent. in comp. (used as a sfx.) -less (গৃহশূন্য = homeless). ̃কুম্ভ n. an empty pitcher; (fig.—dero.) a man of no worth or substance, a man of straw. ̃ক্রান্তি-রেখা n. (astr.) the aclinic line. ̃গর্ভ a. containing nothing within, empty; hollow; (fig.) unsubstantial or insincere (শূন্যগর্ভ কথা = empty words). ̃তা n. vacancy; emptiness; stoicism, indifference. ̃দৃষ্টি n. a vacant or blank look. ̃পথ an aerial route. ̃পানে adv. towards the sky. ̃বাদ n. the Buddhist doctrine which holds that the world has evolved out of nothing and will pass into nothing; atheism, nihilism. ̃বাদী a. Buddhistic, Buddhist; atheistical, atheistic; nihilistic. n. a Buddhist; an atheist; a nihilist. শূন্য মন n. a vacant or unoccupied mind; an indifferent or stocial mind. ̃মনে adv. in a vacant mood. ̃মার্গ n. aerial path; passage through the air. ̃যাত্রা n. a flight. ̃স্হান n. empty or vacant space; a blank; a gap. ̃হস্ত a. empty-handed; financially hard up, broke; not carrying any weapon. ̃হস্তে adv. empty-handedly; without (having any) money; without carrying any weapon. ̃হাত same as ̃হস্ত । ̃করণ n. act of making empty; evacuation. শূন্যীকৃত a. emptied; evacuated. 20)

(p. 942) śālagama turnip. 41)