(p. 939) śaśā the cucumber. 33)

(p. 949) śīkara a very fine particle of rain flying in air; a drop of water. 5)

(p. 939) śasya 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 huskingmachine. ̃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 harvest; to procure corn esp. cereals. শস্যসংগ্রহের কাল harvest time, harvest. শস্যাগার n. a granary; a grange. শস্যাধার n. a corn-bin. 43)

(p. 935) śaṭha deceitful; swindling; knavish; sly; crooked. n. a knave, a crook. ̃তা, শঠতাচরণ n. deceit; swindling; knavery, chicanery; false play; sharp practice; slyness; crookedness. শঠতা করা v. to chicane, to deceive, to play false. শঠে শাঠ্যং an eye for an eye; a blow for a blow. 34)

(p. 951) śēkha (Mus.) a Sheik(h). 32)

(p. 939) śāgarēda a disciple, a pupil; a trainee; a follower; a novice. শাগরেদি n. discipleship, pupilage, noviciate, novitiate, novicehood. শাগরেদি করা v. to act as a disciple or pupil or trainee or follower or novice. 56)

(p. 935) śakāri the enemy or subduer of the Shakas (শক). 13)

(p. 951) ślatha loose, flaccid (শ্লথ চর্ম); dishevelled (শ্লথ করবী); blowsy (শ্লথ বেশবাস); slack, loose, loosened, slackened, relaxed (শ্লথ বন্ধন); not strict, lax (শ্লথ শাসন); tired, worn-out, fatigued শ্লথ দেহ); slow, tardy, slowed down, retarded (শ্লথগতি); not earnest or careful (সে পড়াশোনায় বড়ো শ্লথ). 128)

(p. 944) śilpa 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. manufactured, industrial. ̃প্রদর্শনী n. an art exhibition; an industrial exhibition. ̃বিদ্যা n. a technical or industrial art; a craft; a handicraft; a fine art. ̃বিদ্যালয় n. an industrial or technical school; a school of fine arts, an art school. ̃বিধি n. an industrial 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 workshop, 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 handicraftsman (fem. handicraftswoman); (rare) an industrial or technical worker. 84)

(p. 951) śōṣa dryness; juiceless or sapless state; (med.) consumption; (med.) sinus. a. dried up within (শোষ মূলো). 81)

(p. 951) śūra valiant; heroic. n. a valiant man or fighter; a hero. শূরোচিত a. befitting a hero. 22)

(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) śikhipuccha a peacock's tail. 43)

(p. 944) śibālaẏa the abode of Shiva; a temple of Shiva (শিব). 57)

(p. 935) śamīdhānya any leguminous grain, pulse, bean etc. 60)