(p. 942) śāmuka the snail. শামুক-চুন n. shell-lime. শামুকের খোলা a shell of a snail. 24)

(p. 939) śaṣpa young or tender grass. ̃শয্যা n. bed of grass. শষ্পাবৃত a. covered with tender grass. 41)

(p. 951) śūla a stake for impaling a criminal; a trident; a pike; a skewer, a spit; pain, inflammation (দন্তশূল); colic. শূলে দেওয়া, শূলে চড়ানো v. to impale (as a criminal). ̃ঘ্ন a. curing inflammation or colic. ̃পক্ক a. skewered or spitted and roasted. ̃পানি n. one holding a trident in one's hand; Shiva (শিব). ̃বিদ্ধ a. pierced with a trident or pike; spitted, skewered. ̃বেদনা, ̃ব্যথা n. colic pain. শূলাগ্র n. pikehead; the point of a trident or stake. শূলানি n. pain, ache, inflammation; (coll.) itching. শূলানো v. to become painful, to ache, to inflame; (coll.) to have an itching for (পিঠ বা মুখ শূলানো). শূলী same as ̃পাণি শূল্য a. roasted on a spit or skewer (শূল্য মাংস). 24)

(p. 935) śaba, śabadēha a dead body, a corpse. শবদাহ, শবদাহন n. cremation. শবদাহ করা v. to burn a dead body, to cremate. শবদাহক n. one who cremates, a cremator. শবদাহনচুল্লি n. a cremator; an incinerator.শবদাহস্হান n. a crematorium. শবপরীক্ষা n. post-mortem; autopsy. শবপরীক্ষা করা v. to make a post-mortem of, to autopsy. শবব্যবচ্ছেদ করা v. to dissect a dead body. শবযাত্রা n. a funeral procession শবযান n. a bier. শবসত্কার n. obsequies, funeral rites; cremation. শবসত্কার করা v. to perform the obsequies of; to cremate. শবসাধনা n. a form of mystical rite or religious meditation performed by sitting upon a dead body in a crematorium usu. on a new-moon night; (fig.) a dreadful endeavour to achieve something. শবাকার a. corpselike; looking like a corpse. শবাগার n. a morgue. শবাচ্ছাদন-বস্ত্র n. shroud; a winding-sheet; dead-clothes. শবাধার n. a bier. শবানুগমন করা v. to follow a corpse to the funeral place. শবানুগামী, শবানুযাত্রী n. one who follows a corpse to the funeral place, a mourner. শবাসন n. a posture of yogic exercise in which one lies still with the face up. শবাসনা a. fem. mounted upon a corpse. n. Goddess Kali (কালী). 51)

(p. 944) śiba good, weal, well-being; one of the three principal Hindu gods, Shiva. a. good, beneficial; auspicious. শিব গড়তে বাঁদর গড়া (fig.) to do evil in one's attempt to do something good. ̃চর্তুদশী n. the fourteenth lunar day of the month of Phalgoon (ফাল্গুন) when Shiva is worshipped. ̃জ্ঞান n. the conception that all is good (যাত্রায় শিবজ্ঞান). n. the state of Shiva. শিবত্বপ্রাপ্তি n. death. ̃নেত্র n. the upturned eyes of Shiva; one with such eyes (eyes become so upturned on the eve of one's death). ̃বাহন n. the bull. ̃রাত্রি n. the night of ̃চতুর্দশী । শিবরাত্রির সলতে (fig.) the only son or the sole surviving descendant. ̃লিঙ্গ n. a phallic symbol of Shiva. ̃লোক n. the abode of Shiva. 54)

(p. 944) śiṣya a pupil; a disciple; a (devoted) follower. fem. শিষ্যা । ̃ত্ব n. pupilage; discipleship. 93)

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

(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) śaśī the moon. 35)

(p. 944) śikhā1 top, crest, summit; a tuft of hair on the head maintained uncut as by Brahmans; a flame; a beam (জ্যোতিঃশিখা). 41)

(p. 951) śōphāra a chauffeur (fem. a chauffeuse). 75)

(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)

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

(p. 944) śālu a kind of red-coloured cotton fabric. 6)

(p. 942) śābāśa bravo, well done, excellent. 15)