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শয়তান [ śaẏatāna ] n Satan, the Devil; a very wicked person, a rogue, a devil; (in endear ment) a naughty fellow. শয়তানি1 n. ex treme wickedness, roguery, devilish ness, devilry; (in endearment) mischie vousness. শয়তানি2 n. fem. of শয়তান । শয়তানি করা v. to do damage or harm to, to play the devil (with). ☐ Satanic; devilish; (in endearment) mischievous.

শয়ন [ śaẏana ] n lying down; sleep; a bed. শয়ন করা v. to lie down; to go to sleep; to sleep. ̃কক্ষ, ̃গৃহ, ̃মন্দির, শয়নাগার n. a bedroom, a bedchamber. ̃কাল n. bed time.

শয়ান, শায়িত [ śaẏāna, śāẏita ] a lying down; lying at length, (loos.) prostrate; sleeping, asleep. fem. শয়ানা, শয়িতা । শয়নরেখা n. (bot.) a horizontal line.

শর [ śara ] n an arrow, a shaft, a dart; a reed. ̃ক্ষেপ বা ̃ক্ষেপণ বা ̃নিক্ষেপ করা v. to shoot an arrow. ̃জাল n. a meshy shower of arrows. ̃বন n. a reed hedge. ̃বর্ষণ n. a shower of arrows. ̃বর্ষণ করা v. to shower arrows (upon). ̃বিদ্ধ a. pierced or hit with an arrow. ̃বৃষ্টি n. a shower of arrows. ̃ব্য n. a target for arrow-shooting; a target. ̃শয্যা n. a number of arrows pierced through one's body in such a manner as to form a makeshift bed above the ground. ̃সন্ধান করা v. to plant an arrow on one's bow; to shoot an arrow; to aim an arrow (at). শরাঘাত n. a stroke of an arrow; a wound caused by an arrow. শরাঘাত করা v. to strike or wound with an arrow. শরাভ্যাস n. a practice of ar chery. শরাভ্যাস করা v. to practise ar chery. শরারোপণ করা v. to plant an ar row on a bow. শরাসন n. a bow (for shooting arrows). শরাহত a. struck or wounded with an arrow.

শরচ্চন্দ্র [ śaraccandra ] n the autumnal moon.

শরণ [ śaraṇa ] n a shelter, a refuge; recourse; (rare) a resort, a retreat, a house; a shelterer; a protector. শরণ নেওয়া v. to take shelter; to come or go for a shelter or refuge; to have recourse to. শরণাগত, শরণাপন্ন a. one who has come for shel ter. ☐ n. a refugee. fem. শরণাগতা, শরণাপন্না । শরণর্থী a. seeking shelter or refuge. ☐ n. a refugee. শরণ্য a. giving or capable of giving shelter or protec tion; worthy of being sheltered or pro tected.

শরত্, শরত্কাল [ śarat, śaratkāla ] n autumn. শরত্কালীন a. au tumnal.

শরদিন্দু [ śaradindu ] n the autumnal moon. ̃নিভাননা a. fem. having a face resembling the au tumnal moon (in brightness and beauty).

শরবত [ śarabata ] n a sweet drink, a beverage, a cordial, sharbat.

শরবতি [ śarabati ] n a bigger variety of lemon.

শরভ [ śarabha ] n 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 grasshop per.

শরম [ śarama ] n shame; bashfulness; coyness, modesty. শরম করা, শরম লাগা v. to feel or think shame; to be ashamed; to be abashed.

শরা [ śarā ] n a shallow earthen plate.

শরাব [ śarāba ] n wine.

শরিক [ śarika ] n 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.) joint ownership, coparcenery, partnership. শরিকানি, শরিকি a. jointly owned, coparcenery. শরিকি সংঘর্ষ n. strife or quarrel among partners.

শরিফ [ śaripha ] a magnanimous, highminded, noble (শরিফ আদমি); holy, sacred (কোরানশরিফ, মক্কাশরিফ).

শরিয়ত [ śariẏata ] n the Islamic scripture or law.

শরীর [ śarīra ] n the body; the physique; ̃গত a. lying within the body; of the body; bodily, physical. ̃গ্রন্হি n. a bone-joint. ̃জ a. produced or emerged from the body; (loos.) lying within the body (শরীরজ ব্যাধি); (loos.) of the body (শরীরজ ব্যাপার); bodily; physical. শরীর ধারণ করা v. to assume a body or form or shape; to take one's birth in the world. ̃পাত n. impairment or loss of health; death. শরীরপাত করা v. to impair one's health; to sacrifice one's life, to die. ̃স্হ a. lying within the body; bodily, physical. শরীরী a. having a body; embodied; corporeal. fem. শরীরিণী ।

শর্করা [ śarkarā ] n sugar; gravel, grit, rubble; (med.) concretion, calculus. ̃বত্ a. granular; gravelly, gritty; sugary. ̃মিশ্রিত a. sugared.

শর্ত [ śarta ] n a condition, a stipulation; an agree ment. শর্ত করা v. to make an agreement or stipulation. এই শর্তে on this condition. বিনা শর্তে without condition, uncondi tionally. ̃হীন a. unconditional, unquali fied. শর্তাধীন a. conditional.

শর্ব [ śarba ] n Shiva (শিব).

শর্বরী [ śarbarī ] n night.

শর্বাণী [ śarbāṇī ] n. fem the wife of Sharba (শর্ব); Goddess Durga (দুর্গা).

শর্মা [ śarmā ] n a common surname of Brahmins (বিষ্ণুশর্মা); (in vaunts etc.) I, I the speaker, myself (এই শর্মা).

শলভ [ śalabha ] n a kind of corn-pest; the grass hopper; the locust.

শলা, শলাকা [ śalā, śalākā ] n a long pin or stick of metal or wood; (med.) a probe; a skewer.

শলি [ śali ] n a dry measure of corn.

শল্ক [ śalka ] n a scale (esp. of fish); bark (of trees). ̃বত্ a. scaly.

শল্য [ śalya ] n a long pin or stick of metal or wood; (med.) a probe; a thorn; a fishbone; a sharp-pointed mythological missile; an arrow; an arrowhead, (fig.) cause of affliction or displeasure of the heart. ̃চিকিত্সক n. a surgeon. ̃চিকিত্সা n. surgery; a surgical operation. ̃তন্ত্র, ̃বিদ্যা n. surgery. শল্যোদ্ধার করা v. to ex tract a thorn, arrow etc. (from a body); (fig.) to remove a cause of affliction or displeasure from the heart.

শল্লকী [ śallakī ] n the porcupine.

শশ, শশক [ śaśa, śaśaka ] n the hare; the rabbit; the cony. শশধর n. the moon. শশবিষাণ, শশশৃঙ্গ n. (lit.) a hare's horn; an absur dity, a mare's nest. শশব্যস্ত a. franti cally hurrying (esp. through fear). শশব্যস্তে adv. hurrying frantically.

শশা [ śaśā ] n the cucumber.

শশাঙ্ক [ śaśāṅka ] n the lunar crescent, a digit of the moon. ̃শেখর same as শশীভূষণ ।

শশী [ śaśī ] n the moon.

শশীকর [ śaśīkara ] n moonbeam; moonlight, moon shine.

শশীকলা [ śaśīkalā ] n a digit of the moon.

শশীপ্রভা [ śaśīprabhā ] n moonlight, moonbeam.

শশীভূষণ [ śaśībhūṣaṇa ] n one who has the moon as an ornament; Shiva (শিব)

শশীমুখী [ śaśīmukhī ] n. fem one who has a face re sembling the moon (in beauty).

শষ্প [ śaṣpa ] n young or tender grass. ̃শয্যা n. bed of grass. শষ্পাবৃত a. covered with tender grass.

শস্ত্র [ śastra ] n 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 relin quishing 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.

শস্য [ śasya ] n corn, grain; (loos.) cereals; crop; harvest; kernel (of fruits), pulp; (bot.) albumen. ̃ক্ষেত্র n. a corn-field. শস্য পেষণ করা v. to grind corn; to husk. শস্যপেষণ-যন্ত্র n. a corn-mill; a husking machine. ̃ভাণ্ডার n. a granary. ̃ভোজী a. feeding on corn, graminivorous; (of cornpests) destroying crop by eating it up. ̃মঞ্জরি n. a corn-stalk. ̃ল a. abounding in corn; (of fruits) full of kernel, pulpy; (bot.) albuminous. ̃শালী a. abounding in corn. fem. ̃শালিনী । ̃শ্যামল a. green with plentiful corn. fem. ̃শ্যামলা । শস্য সংগ্রহ করা v. to har vest; to procure corn esp. cereals. শস্যসংগ্রহের কাল harvest time, harvest. শস্যাগার n. a granary; a grange. শস্যাধার n. a corn-bin.

শহর [ śahara ] n 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.

শহিদ [ śahida ] n a martyr. শহিদ হওয়া v. to be martyred. ̃ত্ব n. martyrdom.

শহুরে [ śahurē ] a of or living in a town or city, ur ban; townish; cockney. শহুরে জীবন town-life, urbanity. শহুরে হাওয়া (usu. dero.) influence of a town or city, ur banity. ̃পনা n. (dero.) urbanity, townishness; affected cockneyish behaviour or speech.

শাঁ, শাঁই [ śā, m̐śām̐i ] int expressing: a fizzing or swishing or hissing sound. শাঁ-শাঁ, শাঁই শাঁই int. expressing: repetition of this sound; great speed.

শাঁখ, শাঁক [ śān̐kha, śān̐ka ] n the conch; a conchshell, a conch. শাঁখ বাজানো v. to blow a conch shell or a conch. শাঁখের করাত a saw for cutting conchshells (this saw cuts bothways), a conch-cutter; (fig.) any object the presence and absence of which are equally painful, something which cuts bothways; a dilemma. শাঁক আলু, শাঁখ-আলু, শাঁকালু, শাঁখালু n. a white esculent fruit shaped almost like a conchshell. শাঁকচুন্নি, শাঁকচুর্ণী corruptions of শঙ্খচূর্ণী । শাঁখা n. a bangle for the wrist made of conchshell, a conch bangle. শাঁখারি n. a Hindu caste working and dealing in articles made of conch shells; a member of this caste; a worker or dealer in articles of conchshells.

শাঁস [ śām̐sa ] n kernel, pulp; pith; core; marrow; (fig.) solid worth, substance (মগজে শাঁস নেই); (fig.) wealth, riches (লোকটার শাঁস ফুরিয়েছে). শাঁসালো a. abounding in ker nel, pulpy, pithy; marrowy; (fig.) full of solid worth, substantial; (fig.) wealthy.

শাক [ śāka ] n any edible herb or creeper, spin ach, spinage. শাক দিয়ে মাছ ঢাকা (fig.) a ludicrous and futile attempt at con cealing a detestable offence. ̃ভাত same as শাকান্ন । ̃পাতা n. pl. edible herbs, creepers and leaves collec tively; (fig.) extremely poor food. ̃সবজি n. edible herbs, creepers, fruits and roots collectively; vegetables, greens. ̃সবজির খেত a kitchen garden. শাকান্ন n. (lit.) a dish of only rice and spinach; (fig.) very poor or simple food. শাকাহারী n. a person subsisting on lean vegetarian diet.

শাকুন [ śākuna ] a of birds, avian. ̃বিত্ n. an augur. ̃বিদ্যা n. augury. শাকুনিক n. a fowler; an augur.

শাক্ত [ śākta ] a devoted to or worshipping Sakti or the female principle of creation. ☐ n. a worshipper of Sakti, a Sakta, a Shakta. ̃পদাবলি n. (pl.) poems or lyric poems in adoration of Sakti, the God dess of creation or Goddess Kali.

শাক্য [ śākya ] n a Kshatriya clan. ̃মুনি, ̃সিংহ n. Gautama Buddha.

শাখা [ śākhā ] n a branch of a tree, a bough; a ra mus (pl. rami); a section, a part, a sub ordinate division, a branch; an off shoot. ̃কন্টক n. a thorn. ̃কলম n. (bot.) a cutting. ̃চ্যুত a. fallen or de tached from a branch or bough. ̃নদী n. a tributary. শাখান্তরাল n. a position screened off by the branches of a tree. ̃প্রশাখা n. pl. branches and twigs (of a tree); rami and ramuli; ramifications, sections and sub-sections; offshoots large and small. ̃বিন্যাস n. (bot.) branching, ramification. ̃মৃগ. n. a ramal animal; the monkey; the ape.

শাখী [ śākhī ] a having branches, branched, ra mose. ☐ n. a tree.

শাগরেদ [ śāgarēda ] n a disciple, a pupil; a trainee; a follower; a novice. শাগরেদি n. disciple ship, pupilage, noviciate, novitiate, novicehood. শাগরেদি করা v. to act as a disciple or pupil or trainee or follower or novice.

শাঙ্কর [ śāṅkara ] a of Shankar (শঙ্কর) or Shiva (শিব); made or propounded by Shankaracharya (শাঙ্কর ভাষ্য).

শাটিন [ śāṭina ] n satin.