শালিক [ śālika ] n a kind of small yellow-beaked singing bird of the myna group, the house myna.

-শালিনী [ -śālinī ] fem of -শালী² ।

-শালী² [ -śālī² ] a (used as a sfx.) possessing (বিভবশালী).

শালীন [ śālīna ] a observant of the rules of deco rum, decorous; decent; modest; polite, courteous. ̃তা n. decorum; decency; modesty; politeness, courtesy.

শালু [ śālu ] n a kind of red-coloured cotton fab ric.

শালুক [ śāluka ] n a stalk of the waterlily.

শাল্মলি, শাল্মলী [ śālmali, śālmalī ] n the silk-cotton tree; a mythological island.

শাশুড়ি [ śāśuḍ়i ] n a mother-in-law; an aunt-in-law.

শাশ্বত [ śāśbata ] a eternal; everlasting, perpetual; immortal. fem. শাশ্বতী ।

শাসক [ śāsaka ] n a subduer; a ruler, a governor; an administrator (fem. administratrix); a controller, a repressor; one who en joins; a discipliner, a chastiser, a chas tener. জেলা-শাসক n. a district magis trate. ̃মণ্ডলী n. the governing body, the administrative body, the administra tion; the government. ̃সম্প্রদায় n. the ruling class.

শাসন [ śāsana ] n subdual; rule; management (জমিদারি শাসন); government or admin istration (of a state); reign; control or repression (ইন্দ্রিয়শাসন); direction, dic tation, enjoinment (শাস্ত্রের শাসন); an edict, a commandment (তাম্রশাসন), dis ciplining, chastisement, punishment (ছেলেকে শাসন); jurisdiction (শাসনাধীন). শাসন করা v. to subdue; to rule, to gov ern, to manage; to administer; to reign; to control or repress; to command; to discipline, to chastise, to chasten, to punish. শাসনে আনা v. to subdue; to sub jugate; to bring under control; to bring into submission. কর্তা same as শাসক । fem. ̃কর্ত্রী । ̃কৃত্যক n. administrative service. ̃তন্ত্র n. a form of government; constitution (of a state) ̃তান্ত্রিক a. re lating to the form of government; con stitutional. ̃প্রণালী n. a system of gov ernment. ̃যন্ত্র n. government machin ery. শাসনাধীন a. under rule (of); gov erned (by); under jurisdiction (of); po litically dependent (on another state), under domination (of). শাসনিক a. ad ministrative; governmental; jurisdic tional. শাসনীয় same as শাস্য ।

শাসানো [ śāsānō ] v to threaten. শাসানি n. threaten ing, a threat.

শাসি [ śāsi ] n a window pane; a sash.

শাসিকা [ śāsikā ] fem of শাসক ।

শাসিত [ śāsita ] a subdued; ruled, governed; man aged; administered; controlled, re pressed; disciplined, chastised, chas tened, punished. শাসিতা a. fem. of শাসিত । ☐ n. an administrator; a teacher.

শাস্তা [ śāstā ] n a ruler; a teacher, a preceptor; Gautama Buddha.

শাস্তি [ śāsti ] n punishment; a sentence (ভুল শাস্ত্রি); (fig.) severe affliction. শাস্তি দেওয়া v. to punish; to sentence; (fig.) to afflict. শাস্তি পাওয়া v. to be punished or sentenced; (fig.) to be afflicted. ̃বিধান n. infliction of punishment or penalty, administering punishment. ̃ব্যবস্হা n. punitive measures; provision for pun ishment. ̃মূলক a. punitive.

শাস্ত্র [ śāstra ] n Hindu scriptures; any scripture; a treatise; an art or science. ̃কার n. an author of a Hindu scripture or any scripture or of a treatise. ̃চর্চা করা same as শাস্ত্রানুশীলন করা । ̃জ্ঞ a. versed in scriptures. ̃জ্ঞান n. scriptural knowl edge. ̃জ্ঞানী, ̃দর্শী same as ̃জ্ঞ । ̃নিন্দা n. denunciation of scriptures. ̃নিষিদ্ধ a. forbidden by scriptures; unscriptural. ̃পারদর্শী a. thoroughly versed in scrip tures. ̃বচন n. a scriptural teaching; a gospel truth. ̃বহির্ভূত a. not contained in scriptures; unscriptural. ̃বিদ same as ̃জ্ঞ । ̃বিধান, ̃বিধি n. a scriptural prescription or injunction; holy rite, a sacred ritual. ̃বিরুদ্ধ a. unscriptural. ̃বিহিত a. enjoined or prescribed by scriptures. ̃ব্যাখ্যা n. exposition or ex planation of the teachings of scrip tures. ̃সংগত, ̃সম্মত same as ̃বিহিত । ̃সিদ্ধ a. confirmed by scriptures, law ful. শাস্ত্রানুমত, শাস্ত্রানুমোদিত same as শাস্ত্রবিহিত । শাস্ত্রানুযায়ী a. obedient to scriptures, scriptural. ☐ adv. same as শাস্ত্রানুসারে । শাস্ত্রানুশীলন n. study of scrip tures. শাস্ত্রানুশীলন করা v. to study of scrip tures. শাস্ত্রানুসারে adv. in accordance with scriptures, obeying scriptures, scripturally. শাস্ত্রার্থে n. significance or (true) meaning of scriptural saying. শাস্ত্রালাপ n. scriptural discussion or talk. শাস্ত্রালাপ করা v. to discuss (or talk about) scriptures; (loos.) to discuss any tech nical subject. শাস্ত্রালোচনা n. discussion about or study of scriptures. শাস্ত্রালোচনা করা v. to discuss or study scriptures; (loos.) to discuss any technical subject. শাস্ত্রী a. versed in scriptures. ☐ n a title given to men versed in scriptures. শাস্ত্রীয় a. scriptural. শাস্ত্রীয় বচন a scriptural saying; a gospel truth. শাস্ত্রীয় সংগীত classical music. শাস্ত্রোক্ত a. sanctioned by the holy writ; mentioned in scrip tures.

শাস্য [ śāsya ] a governable; administrable; con trollable; repressible; disciplinable; chastisable; punishable.

শাহ, শাহ্ [ śāha, śāh ] n the title of the king of Persia, the Shah; a (Muslim) king. ̃জাদা n. (Mus.) a son of a king, a prince. ̃জাদি n. fem. a daughter of a king, a princess.

শাহানশাহ্ [ śāhānaśāh ] n (Mus.) a king of kings, an emperor; a great king.

শাহানা [ śāhānā ] n an Indian musical mode.

শাহি [ śāhi ] a (Mus.) royal (শাহি বাগ).

শিউলি² [ śiuli² ] n a man whose profession it is to incise the date-palm in order to obtain its juice.

শিং [ śi ] n a horn. শিং নাড়া v. to wave one's horn threatening to butt or gore; (fig.) to become audaciously aggressive.

শিক [ śika ] n a thin metal rod; a window-bar (usu.) made of iron; a spit, a skewer.

শিককাবাব [ śikakābāba ] n meat with spices roasted on a skewer.

শিকড় [ śikaḍ় ] n (bot.) root. শিকড় গাড়া v. to root, to strike root, to take root; (fig.) to be firmly established.

শিকনি [ śikani ] n nasal mucus. শিকনি ঝাড়া v. to blow one's nose. (তোমার) শিকনি পড়ছে (your) nose runs.

শিকার [ śikāra ] n hunting, venery; a hunted beast or bird, a prey; game. শিকার করা v. to hunt. শিকারে যাওয়া v. to go out hunting. শিকারি n. a hunter, a huntsman, a venerer. ☐ a. hunting. শিকারি কুকুর a hunting dog. শিকারি পশু বা পাখি a beast or bird of prey. পাখিশিকারি n. a fowler.

শিক্ষক [ śikṣaka ] n a teacher; a tutor (fem. tutoress, tutress); a professor; a trainer, an in structor (fem. instructress); a preceptor (fem. preceptress). ̃তা n. teachership; tutorage, tutorship; professorship; the profession of a teacher. শিক্ষকতা করা v. to work or act as a teacher, to teach. ̃সমিতি n. a teachers' council.

শিক্ষণ [ śikṣaṇa ] n act of learning, study; teaching or training; instruction. ̃তত্ত্ব n. educa tional theory. শিক্ষণ-শিক্ষা n. teacher's training. শিক্ষণীয় a. to be learnt or taught.

শিক্ষয়িতা [ śikṣaẏitā ] n a teacher. fem. শিক্ষয়িত্রী ।

শিক্ষা [ śikṣā ] n learning; study; practice; educa tion; teaching; instruction; a precept; a moral; a lesson; training; (sarcas.) a bitter lesson, punishment. শিক্ষা করা v. to learn; to study; to practise. শিক্ষা দেওয়া v. to teach; to educate; to school; to instruct; to train; (sarcas.) to reprove or punish severely, to teach one a les son. শিক্ষা পাওয়া v. to receive instruc tion or training or education; (sarcas.) to receive reproof or punishment, to be taught a lesson. উচ্চশিক্ষা n. higher edu cation. উচ্চমাধ্যমিকশিক্ষা higher second ary education. কলেজি শিক্ষা college edu cation. কারিগরি শিক্ষা technical training. ̃অধিকর্তা n. the Director of Public In struction, the Director of Education. ̃গুরু n. a teacher; a trainer, an instruc tor; a preceptor, a guru; an initiator. ̃গ্রহণ করা v. to receive education or training or instruction. ̃দাতা same as শিক্ষক fem. ̃দাত্রী । ̃দান করা same as শিক্ষা দেওয়া । ̃দীক্ষা n. secular and regu lar education and training; education and culture. ̃ধিকার the Education Di rectorate. ̃ধীন a. under training, ap prenticed; receiving education; study ing (under), being taught (by). ̃নবিশ n. an apprentice; an understudy; a nov ice, a probationer. ̃নবিশি n. appren ticeship; noviciate, novitiate. ̃নবিশি করা v. to serve apprenticeship; to study under. ̃পর্ষত্ n. an education board. ̃পীঠ n. a seat of learning. ̃প্রণালী n. a system or method of education or teaching or training. ̃প্রদ a. educative; didactic; instructive. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. trained; educated. ̃বিভাগ n. the Education De partment. ̃বিস্তার n. spread of educa tion. বিস্তার করা v. to spread education. ̃ব্রতী n. an educationist; one who has dedicated his life to the cause of edu cation. ̃মন্ত্রক n. the Ministry of Educa tion. ̃মন্ত্রী n. the Minister of Educa tion. ̃মূলক a. educational. ̃র্থী a. de sirous of learning; seeking education or instruction or training. ☐ n. a learner; a student, a pupil; an appren tice, an understudy, a novice; a trainee. ̃লাভ কর same as শিক্ষা পাওয়া । ̃সংস্কার n. educational reforms. ̃সচিব n. an education secretary. ̃সমিতি n. a coun cil of education. ̃সম্বন্ধীয় a. educa tional.

শিক্ষিকা [ śikṣikā ] fem of শিক্ষক ।

শিক্ষিত [ śikṣita ] a educated; instructed; trained. fem. শিক্ষিতা । সম্প্রদায় n. the educated class; the intelligentsia.

শিখ [ śikha ] n Sikhs; a Sikh.

শিখণ্ড, শিখণ্ডক [ śikhaṇḍa, śikhaṇḍaka ] n a peacock's tail; a tuft of hair on the head maintained uncut as by Brahmans. শিখণ্ডী n. the peacock; a character of the Mahabharata; (fig.) one from behind whose cover some misdeed is done.

শিখর [ śikhara ] n top; apex, vertex; summit; crest; a mountain-peak, a peak.

শিখা¹ [ śikhā¹ ] n top, crest, summit; a tuft of hair on the head maintained uncut as by Brahmans; a flame; a beam (জ্যোতিঃশিখা).

শিখিনী [ śikhinī ] n the peahen.

শিখিপুচ্ছ [ śikhipuccha ] n a peacock's tail.

শিখী [ śikhī ] n the peacock.

শিঙা, শিঙ্গা [ śiṅā, śiṅgā ] n a horn for blowing; a trum pet. শিঙা ফোঁকা v. (sl.) to die, (cp.) to kick the bucket, to give up the ghost.

শিঙাড়া [ śiṅāḍ়ā ] n a kind of stuffed snack shaped almost like a fruit of the water-chest nut.

শিঙার [ śiṅāra ] n the dress or dressing of lovers going to meet.

শিঙি, শিঙ্গি [ śiṅi, śiṅgi ] n a scaleless and slender fresh-water fish akin to the barbel.

শিঞ্জন, শিঞ্জিত¹ [ śiñjana, śiñjita¹ ] n the sound of the dancer's anklets or similar things.

শিঞ্জিত² [ śiñjita² ] a resounding (with); jingling (with).

শিঞ্জিনী [ śiñjinī ] n an anklet that makes jingling noise (usu. by dancers).

শিতি [ śiti ] n. & a white; black or blue. ̃কণ্ঠ n. one with a blue-coloured neck; Shiva (শিব); the peacock.

শিথান [ śithāna ] n the place or position at the head of a person lying; a pillow.

শিব [ śiba ] n 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 at tempt 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). ̃ত্ব 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.

শিবা [ śibā ] n the vixen; (loos.) the fox.

শিবানী [ śibānī ] n Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) the wife of Shiva (শিব).

শিবালয় [ śibālaẏa ] n the abode of Shiva; a temple of Shiva (শিব).

শিবিকা [ śibikā ] n a palanquine, a litter, a doolie, a sedan, a sedan-chair. ̃রোহা a. going in a palanquin or sedan. fem. ̃রোহিণী

শিবির [ śibira ] n camp; a camp; a tent; encamp ment. শিবির স্হাপন করা v. to pitch a tent or tents; to encamp.

শিম [ śima ] n the kidney-bean; the bean.

শিমুল [ śimula ] n the silk-cotton plant. শিমুল তুলো n. silk-cotton, kapok.

শিম্ব, শিম্বা, শিম্বি, শিম্বিকা [ śimba, śimbā, śimbi, śimbikā ] n the kidney-bean or its plant; the bean, the legume; a pod.

শিয়র [ śiẏara ] n the place or position at the head of a person lying; (fig.) imminence (শিয়রে শমন).

শিয়া [ śiẏā ] n the Shiah sect; a Shiah.

শিয়াকুল [ śiẏākula ] n a wild-thorny plant or its berry; zigyplus oenoplia.

শিয়াল [ śiẏāla ] n the jackal; the fox (fem. vixen). ̃কাঁটা n. a wild thorny plant, agremone mexicana. ̃ফাঁকি n. hoodwinking. শিয়ালের যুক্তি a mischievous counsel or plan.

শিরনি [ śirani ] n an oblation of sweets offered to deities or to the spirits of deceased holy persons.

শিরশির [ śiraśira ] int expressing a tingling or thrill ing or uncanny sensation. শরশিরানি n. such a sensation.

শিরশ্ছেদ, শিরশ্ছেদন [ śiraśchēda, śiraśchēdana ] n decapitation, be heading. শিরশ্ছেদ করা, শিরশ্ছেদন করা v. to decapitate, to behead.

শিরস্ত্র, শিরস্ত্রাণ [ śirastra, śirastrāṇa ] n a cover of armour for the head, a helmet; a headdress; a turban; a cap; a hat.

শিরা [ śirā ] n a vein, a vena, a nerve, a tendon; (rare) the artery; (bot.) a costa. ̃বিন্যাস n. venation. শিরাল a. having prominent veins, venose; veined; (bot.) costate.

শিরীষ [ śirīṣa ] n the rain-tree; its flower.

শিরোদেশ [ śirōdēśa ] a the region of the head; the head, the crown; top.

শিরোধার্য [ śirōdhārya ] a to be borne on the head; to be obeyed or be complied with; to be ac cepted with reverence. শিরোধার্য করা v. to bear on one's head; to obey or ac cept submissively or with reverence.

শিরোপা [ śirōpā ] n a turban of honour awarded by a prince etc.; a reward.

শিরোভূষণ [ śirōbhūṣaṇa ] n an ornament for the head; (fig.) an object of glory or reverence, a glorious or reverend person, an excel lent person.

শিরোমণি, শিরোরত্ন [ śirōmaṇi, śirōratna ] n a jewel for the head; a title given to Sanskrit scholars; (fig.) an object of glory or reverence, a glori ous or reverend person, an excellent person.

শিরোনাম [ śirōnāma ] n the superscription of a letter; the heading (as of an essay).

শিরোরুহ [ śirōruha ] n hair growing on one's head.

শিল [ śila ] n a stone slab or flat mortar for grinding spices (শিলনোড়া); hailstone, hail; a flat stone for sharpening tools, (cp.) a grindstone. ̃নোড়া n. the mortar and the pestle. শিল পড়া v. to hail. শিল পড়ছে it hails.

শিলা [ śilā ] n stone; rock; hailstone, hail. ̃জতু n. bitumen; asphalt; benzoin. ̃তল n. a floor paved with stone. ̃পট্ট n. a stone slab. ̃বর্ষণ, ̃বৃষ্টি n. hailstorm. ̃ময় a. made of stone; stony; rocky. ̃মূর্তি n. a stone statue. ̃রস n. storax; benzoin. ̃লিপি n. a rock inscription.

শিলীভূত [ śilībhūta ] a fossilized; petrified.

শিলীমুখ [ śilīmukha ] n an arrow; the bee, the bumble bee, the wasp.

শিল্প [ śilpa ] n artistry; a work of art; a craft, a handicraft; arts and crafts; a technical art; an industry; fine arts. শিল্প অধিকর্তা n. the Director of Industries. ̃কর্ম n. a work of art; a handicraft; artistry. ̃কলা n. fine arts. ̃কলাবিত্ a. versed in fine arts. ̃কার same as শিল্পী । ̃কুশল a. skilled in handicraft or in artistic work. ̃কৌশল, নৈপুণ্য n. artistic skill; artistry; the method or technique of a work of art; technical skill. ̃জাত a. manufac tured, industrial. ̃প্রদর্শনী n. an art exhi bition; an industrial exhibition. ̃বিদ্যা n. a technical or industrial art; a craft; a handicraft; a fine art. ̃বিদ্যালয় n. an in dustrial or technical school; a school of fine arts, an art school. ̃বিধি n. an in dustrial act; a rule of art. ̃মন্ত্রক n. the ministry of industry. ̃যন্ত্র n. a machine. ̃যান্ত্রিক n. an industrial engineer. ̃যোজন a. industrialization. ̃শালা n. a work shop, a manufactory; a smithy; a studio, an atelier; a museum of arts and crafts. শিল্পায়ন n. industrialisation. শিল্পালয় n. an art institute. শিল্পিক a. artistic. শিল্পী n. an artist, a fine artist; an artisan; a handi craftsman (fem. handicraftswoman); (rare) an industrial or technical worker.

শিশমহল [ śiśamahala ] n a house made of glass or largely of glass, a glass-house.

শিশি [ śiśi ] n a phial made of glass.

শিশির [ śiśira ] n dew; frost. ̃কণা n. a dewdrop. ̃ধৌত a. washed with dew. ̃পাত n. dewfall. ̃বিন্দু n. a dewdrop. ̃স্লাত a. bathed in dew. ̃সিক্ত a. drenched in or wet with dew. শিশিরাঙ্ক a. (phys.) dew point.

শিশু¹ [ śiśu¹ ] n gregarious tree, the Dulbergia sisoo, its timber.

শিশু² [ śiśu² ] n an infant, a baby, a child; a young (ছাগশিশু). ☐ a. infant. ̃কন্যা n. fem. an infant daughter, a baby daugh ter. ̃কাল n. infancy, babyhood, child hood. ̃ত্ব n. infancy. ̃পাঠ n. a juvenile reader. ̃পাঠ্য a. (of books) intended for or fit for juvenile readers. ̃পালন n. childcare; bringing up and rearing of children. ̃পুত্র n. an infant son, a baby son. ̃প্রকৃতি a. childlike; simple as a child. ☐ n. childlike nature or simplic ity. ̃মার n. the porpoise; the dolphin; (astr.) the Cynosure. ̃শিক্ষা n. child education; juvenile education. ̃সন্তান n. an infant child, a baby child. ̃সাহিত্য n. juvenile literature, children's litera ture. ̃সাহিত্যিক n. an author of juvenile literature. ̃সুলভ a. childlike, natural for a child; simple, innocent. ̃হত্যা n. infanticide. ̃হত্যাকারী n. an infanticide.

শিশ্ন [ śiśna ] n the penis. শিশ্নোদরপরায়ণ a. given to too much eating and carnal or sensual pleasure.

শিষ [ śiṣa ] n an ear of corn; a cornstalk; a flower-spike; a flame.

শিষ্ট [ śiṣṭa ] a gentle, civil; polite, courteous, well-behaved, mannerly; good-na tured; righteous; educated; elegant, chaste (শিষ্ট ভাষা). ̃তা n. politeness, courteousness; civility; refinement, de corum; righteousness. ̃বায়ু n. residual air. শিষ্ট ব্যবহার same as শিষ্টাচার । শিষ্ট সম্ভাষণ n. polite or courteous address. শিষ্টাচার, শিষ্টাচরণ n. etiquette; civility, courtesy; polite or amiable behaviour. শিষ্টাচারবিরুদ্ধ a. in contrast with or op posed to good manners. শিষ্টাচারী a. ob servant of the rules of etiquette; civil, courteous; well-behaved; amiable.

শিষ্য [ śiṣya ] n a pupil; a disciple; a (devoted) follower. fem. শিষ্যা । ̃ত্ব n. pupilage; discipleship.

শিস, শিস্ [ śisa, śis ] n a whistling sound made by contracting one's lips, a whistle; a sweet short note (as of birds). শিস দেওয়া v. to whistle.