(p. 935) śakha a capricious inclination or liking; a fancy; a hobby; a pursuit for amusement (শখের চাকরি); one's own accord or choice. শখ করা v. to incline to or choose or pursue capriciously or for amusement; to undertake or invite or choose voluntarily (শখ করে বিপদ ডাকা). 23)

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

(p. 944) śāsi a window pane; a sash. 14)

(p. 944) śirastra, śirastrāṇa a cover of armour for the head, a helmet; a headdress; a turban; a cap; a hat. 70)

(p. 949) śītala cold; chilly; cool; soothing (শীতল বায়ু); soothed, warmed up (প্রাণ শীতল); n. the evening food-offering to a deity. শীতল করা v. to make cold; to cool; to soothe, to assuage. ̃পাটি n. a mat very soothing and cool to lie upon. ̃স্পর্শ a. cold to the touch; (fig.) soothing. শীতলা n. the presiding female deity of small-pox, chicken-pox, measles etc. ̃খেলা, শীতলাতলা n. a place for public worship of Goddess Shitala (শীতলা). শীতলীকরণ n. making cool, cooling. শীতলীভবন n. getting cool, cooling. 7)

(p. 944) śiśna the penis. শিশ্নোদরপরায়ণ a. given to too much eating and carnal or sensual pleasure. 90)

(p. 951) śyāōlā lichen, moss; alga. 101)

(p. 951) śṛṅgāra (rhet.) the sentiment relating to sexual union or intercourse (usu. শৃঙ্গাররস); the erotic sentiment; sexual intercourse, coition; toilet and dressing (of a woman preparing herself to meet her lover or of an elephant, an idol etc.). 29)

(p. 939) śā, m̐śām̐i expressing: a fizzing or swishing or hissing sound. শাঁ-শাঁ, শাঁইশাঁই int. expressing: repetition of this sound; great speed. 47)

(p. 942) śāẏita lying down; laid down; prostrate; lying or fallen flat; knocked down. fem. শায়িতা । 26)

(p. 944) śiñjinī an anklet that makes jingling noise (usu. by dancers). 51)

(p. 951) śrōṇi, śrōṇī the hip, the buttocks, the loins, the posteriors. 120)

(p. 935) śayyā a bed; bedding; a couch or cot. শয্যা তোলা v. to put up or put away a bed. শয্যা পাতা v. to make a bed. শয্যা নেওয়া v. to become bedridden; to lie down. ̃কণ্টকী, (loos.) ̃কণ্টক n. a malady in which one feels as if one's bed is a bed of thorns. ̃গত same as ̃শায়ী । ̃চ্ছাদন, ̃চ্ছাদনী n. a bedspread, a coverlet, a bedcover; a bedsheet. ̃পার্শ্ব n. bedside. ̃প্রান্ত n. the end of a bed. শয্যা রচনা করা v. to make a bed. ̃শায়ী a. bedridden, bedfast; lying down. fem. ̃শায়িনী । ̃সঙ্গী, ̃সহচর n. a bedfellow; a husband; a paramour (fem. ̃সঙ্গিনী, ̃সহচরী a concubine, a paramour).

(p. 944) śālmali, śālmalī the silk-cotton tree; a mythological island. 8)

(p. 951) śbēta the white colour. a. white; (of hair) grey. ̃কায় a. white complexioned. ̃কুষ্ঠ n. leucoderma. ̃চর্ম a. white-skinned, white-complexioned. ̃দ্বীপ n. a mythological island, the island of the moon; (often facet.) the British Isles. ̃পাথর, ̃প্রস্তর n. marble. ̃প্রদর n. leucorrhoea, whites. ̃রক্ত কণিকা a white corpuscle. ̃শ্মশ্রু a. greybearded. ̃সর্ষপ n. white mustard, Brassica alba. ̃সার n. starch. ̃অযুক্ত শ্বেতসার (bot.) simple starch. ̃হস্তী n. (lit. & fig.) a white elephant. শ্বেতাঙ্গ a. one whose complexion is white. □ n. the white man; a European or American. শ্বেতাভ a. having a slightly white glow or tinge, whitish; (loos.) incandescent. শ্বেতি, । শ্বেতী n. leucoderma. 98)