(p. 1007) sāmanta a feudal prince; a vassal; a leader; a commander; a chieftain; a headman. ̃তন্ত্র n. the feudal system. ̃নৃপতি n. a feudal prince. ̃রাজ্য n. a feudal state; a dependency. 12)

(p. 1022) sūtra thread; yarn; fibre; a string; connection, a link (কর্মসূত্র); a tie, a bond (পরিণয়সূত্র); a series, a chain (চিন্তাসূত্র); a clue or trail (সন্ধানসূত্র); a brief hint or point (সমাধানের সূত্র); an aphorism (বেদান্তসূত্র); a rule, a law (ব্যাকরণের সূত্র); a summary introduction of a subjectmatter, an argument; (of dramas etc.) a prologue; introduction, commencement, beginning; (alg.) a formula (pl. formulae, formulas). ̃কার n. an aphoriser, an aphorist. ̃কৃমি n. a thread-worm; (erron.) Ascaris. ̃ধার n. a carpenter; a joiner; (in dramas) the chief actor who recites the prologue; (erron.—in a stage-play) a prompter. ̃পাত n. commencement, beginning. start, inception. সুত্রপাত করা বা হওয়া v. to commence, to begin.

(p. 990) sarōda sarod, a stringed musical instrument akin to the vina. সরোদিয়া n. one who plays on or is versed in playing on the aforesaid instrument. 106)

(p. 1025) sēkāla ancient times, the days of yore; past or bygone days, the past. সেকাল ও একাল the past and the present. 5)

(p. 1027) sōccāra clamorous, vociferous. 16)

(p. 990) sasammāna respectful; honourable. সসম্মানে adv. with respect; with honour, honourably; (academic) with honours (সসম্মানে বি.এ. পাস করা). 136)

(p. 1006) sābaẏaba having a body with limbs or constituent parts, corporeal. 19)

(p. 980) samadhika exceedingly great, excessive, exceeding, overmuch; considerable; many. adv. exceedingly, excessively, overmuch. 102)

(p. 967) sakṣama competent, capable; able, ablebodied, active (বৃদ্ধ এখনও সক্ষম). 80)

(p. 967) saṃlāpa conversation; dialogue. 31)

(p. 978) sandīpita, sandīpta enkindled, excited, incited, roused. 20)

(p. 990) sampradātā one who gives or bestows or confers; one who gives away the bride ceremonially to the charge of the bridegroom. 38)

(p. 1007) sāramēẏa the dog. fem. সারমেয়ী the bitch. 48)

(p. 1012) sin̐dura (coll.) vermilion; mercuric sulphide; red lead. সিঁদুরে মেঘ cloud as red as vermilion; red cloud which presages a storm. 6)

(p. 974) sattā existence, entity, ens, esse; eternal existence (cp. eternality); origin or birth; excellence; honesty; integrity, goodness. 32)