(p. 951) śumāra counting, enumeration (আদমশুমার = census); calculation; estimate. 8)

(p. 951) ślōka a couplet, a distich, a verse, a poem; fame, renown (পুণ্যশ্লোক). ̃বদ্ধ শ্লোকাত্মক a. versified.

(p. 951) śōrā nitre, salt-petre. ̃ঘটিত a. nitric. 78)

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

(p. 942) śānta peaceful, quiet, tranquil; satisfied, gratified; appeased, pacified, calmed, quietened; composed; allayed; calm; gentle, mild. শান্ত করা v. to satisfy; to gratify; to appease, to pacify, to calm; to quieten. ̃চিত্ত, ̃চেতা a. having a calm or quiet disposition; mild-tempered. ̃দান্ত a. mild and temperate. ̃প্রকৃতি a. gentle-natured; having a calm disposition. ̃বলয় n. (geog.) a belt or region of calms. ̃ভাব n. mental calm or tranquillity. ̃মূর্তি a. having a tranquil appearance. ̃রস n. (rhet.) the tranquil or calm sentiment. ̃শিষ্ট a. gentle and polite. ̃স্বভাব same as ̃প্রকৃতি । 9)

(p. 935) śakadbīpa Scythia. 9)

(p. 949) śīla nature; natural disposition; character; conduct, behaviour, manners; practice. a. (used as a sfx.) natured, disposed to (দয়াশীল); practising (দানশীল). fem. a. শীলা । ̃পত্র n. a character-certificate. ̃ব্রত a. practising virtues, virtuous. 18)

(p. 944) śilībhūta fossilized; petrified. 82)

(p. 949) śīdhu honey; a kind of alcoholic drink made from sugar-cane juice. 15)

(p. 951) śuṣka dry (শুষ্ক বস্ত্র); withered (শুষ্ক পুষ্প); sapless, pithless (শুষ্ক কাষ্ঠ); dull, uninteresting, pointless (শুষ্ক তর্ক); pale (শুষ্ক মুখ); parched (শুষ্ক কণ্ঠ); harsh (শুষ্ক স্বর); vapoury or empty or insipid (শুষ্ক বাক্য); merely formal (শুষ্ক ভদ্রতা). ̃তা n. dryness. 15)

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

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

(p. 951) śmaśāna, śmaśānapurī, śmaśānabhūmi a crematorium, a crematory, a cremationground; (fig.) a deserted and cheerless place, house etc. শ্মশানে পরিণত করা v. to turn into or reduce to a cheerless desert. শ্মশানকালী n. Goddess Kali (কালী), the presiding deity of crematoria. শ্মশানচারী a. roaming or living in crematoria. fem. শ্মশানচারিণী । শ্মশানবন্ধু n. one who accompanies or carries a dead body to the crematorium. শ্মশানবাসী a. living in crematoria. fem. শ্মশানবাসিনী । শ্মশানবৈরাগ্য n. the perception of transitoriness of the world, with which the mind of a visitor to a crematorium becomes imbued for a while; (fig.) sham distaste or aversion for the world just before death. 99)

(p. 935) śatāẏu living for a hundred years. শতায়ু ব্যক্তি a. centenarian. 41)

(p. 939) śahara a town; a city. ̃কোতোয়াল n. the chief of city police. ̃তলি n. outskirts of a town or city, a suburb. ̃স্হ a. of or living in a town or city; urban. 44)