(p. 944) śimba, śimbā, śimbi, śimbikā the kidney-bean or its plant; the bean, the legume; a pod. 62)

(p. 951) śuruẏā soup. 10)

(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. 939) śarabha a kind of deer or antelope; a mythological octopod stronger even than the lion; a young elephant; a kind of corn-pest; the locust; the grasshopper. 12)

(p. 951) śrēẏa good; weal; welfare; benefit; virtue; religion; final salvation, beatitude. a. good; beneficial; auspicious; proper; best, excellent; (pop.) preferable, better, superior. ̃সী fem. of শ্রেয়ান । ̃স্কর a. doing good (to), beneficial. fem. ̃স্করী । শ্রেয়ান a. better; superior; more beneficial; (loos.) good, excellent, beneficial. শ্রেয়োলাভ n. attainment of good or virtue or final salvation. 117)

(p. 942) śāmikābāba a kind of dry meat-chip. 21)

(p. 951) śauca, śaucakarma, śaucakriẏā purity; sanctity; scriptural cleansing or purification of one's body and mind; washing or cleansing of one's posteriors after evacuation of bowels. শৌচ করা v. to wash or cleanse one's posteriors after evacuation of bowels; to cleanse or purify scripturally one's body and mind; to sanctify. শৌচাগার n. a latrine, a lavatory, a toilet. 89)

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

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

(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) śrēṣṭhā greatest; chief, principal; best, excellent; (pop.) greater or better, superior. fem. শ্রেষ্ঠা । ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. the state of being the greatest or chief or best or excellent; superiority or pre-eminence. 118)

(p. 944) śikṣita educated; instructed; trained. fem. শিক্ষিতা । সম্প্রদায় n. the educated class; the intelligentsia. 37)

(p. 951) śōṣa-kāgaja blotting-paper. 82)

(p. 949) śīkara a very fine particle of rain flying in air; a drop of water. 5)

(p. 951) śbasana breathing, respiration; (loos.) inhalation. কৃত্রিম শ্বসন artificial respiration. 95)