(p. 944) śikhara top; apex, vertex; summit; crest; a mountain-peak, a peak. 40)

(p. 935) śaka the Scythian race; a Scythian; an era introduced in 78 A.D. (also শকাব্দ); any year (বাংলা শক). 5)

(p. 949) śun̐ḍ় a proboscis, a trunk (as of the elephant); a snout (as of the tortoise); (facet.—of human beings) the mouth including the neck; an antenna, a feeler (as of an insect). শুঁড় বাড়ানো v. to stretch out one's proboscis or trunk or snout or antenna; (facet.—of human beings) to crane one's neck. 23)

(p. 951) śōdhana purification; sanctification, consecration; clearing or refining; rectification; amendment, correction; revision; reclamation; reformation; repayment; payment; acquittance. শোধন করা v. to purify; to sanctify, to consecrate; to cleanse or refine; to rectify; to amend, to correct; to revise; to reform. শোধনী a. fem. same as শোধক । শোধনীয় a. to be or capable of being purified or sanctified or consecrated or cleansed or refined or rectified or corrected or reformed or repaid or paid. 65)

(p. 951) śraddhā love and respect, admiration, reverence; esteem; confidence, faith (নেতার প্রতি শ্রদ্ধা); devotion (সশ্রদ্ধ পূজা); inclination, desire (খাবারে শ্রদ্ধা). শ্রদ্ধা করা v. to love and respect, to admire, to revere, to esteem; to have confidence or faith in. ̃ন্বিত, ̃বান, ̃লু ̃শীল a. respectful, having faith or confidence in, faithful. ̃ভাজন, ̃স্পদ n. an object of reverence, a reverend person. fem. ̃স্পদা । ̃ভাজনেষু, ̃স্পদেষু to you or him as the reverend one (a form of addressing a reverend person in a letter). 104)

(p. 939) śalā, śalākā a long pin or stick of metal or wood; (med.) a probe; a skewer. 27)

(p. 944) śiśu1 gregarious tree, the Dulbergia sisoo, its timber. 88)

(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. 951) śbasana breathing, respiration; (loos.) inhalation. কৃত্রিম শ্বসন artificial respiration. 95)

(p. 951) śōṣita absorbed; dried up; sucked in; (fig.) subjected to extortion. 85)

(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)

(p. 949) śītātapa winter and summer; cold and heat. ̃নিয়ন্ত্রিত a. air-conditioned. 11)

(p. 951) śēṣa (myth.) a king of snakes; end, termination; close; conclusion, finish; completion; ruin or destruction or death (শত্রুর শেষ দেখা); the rear, the backside, the back-end, the rearmost or backmost part or position (সবার শেষে); the last or lowest position or place (সব শেষে); remainder, balance; settlement, solution (তর্কের শেষ). a. last; concluding; ultimate; final; lowest; rearmost; remaining. শেষ করা v. to finish, to complete, to end, to conclude; to ruin or destroy or kill, to do (one) in. শেষ হওয়া v. to be finished or concluded; to end, to conclude; to close; to be ruined or destroyed or killed. শেষ অবস্হা, শেষ দশা n. the last or final stage; the end; the dying stage. ̃কালে adv. at last, in the end. ̃পাদ n. the last quarter. শেষ বিচার n. the Last Judgment, Doom. শেষ বিচারের দিন the Judgmentday, Doomsday. শেষ বিচারক n. the Final Judge. ̃ভাগ n. the last part; the remaining portion. ̃মুহুর্ত n. the last moment, the eleventh hour. ̃যাত্রা n. the last journey; death. ̃রক্ষা n. that which saves the situation at the last moment, happy ending of a situation which seems hopeless. ̃রাত, ̃রাত্রি n. the last part of the night; small hours. শেষাবস্হা same as শেষ অবস্হা । শেষাশেষি adv. at the last moment, at the eleventh hour; at last, in the end, at long last; ultimately; finally. শেষে adv. in the end; in conclusion; towards the close; ultimately, finally; at last; last (সে শেষে এল). শেষোক্ত a. mentioned last of all; last-named. 43)

(p. 951) śrōṇi, śrōṇī the hip, the buttocks, the loins, the posteriors. 120)

(p. 951) śbāsa breathing, respiration; breath; asthma; asthmatic spasm; the last gasp. শ্বাস ওঠা v. to be in the last gasp; to be attacked with a spell of asthmatic spasm. শ্বাস ছাড়া v. to breathe out, to exhale. শ্বাস নেওয়া v. to breathe in, to inhale. দুর্গন্ধ শ্বাস n. foul breath; (med.) halitosis. শ্বাসকষ্ট n. breathing trouble; laboured breathing, dyspnoea; laboured breathing of a dying person. ̃কেন্দ্র n. (anat.) the respiratory centre. ̃ক্রিয়া n. breathing, respiration. ̃গ্রহণ n. inhalation. ̃গ্রহণ করা same as শ্বাস নেওয়া । ̃ত্যাগ n. exhalation. ̃ত্যাগ করা same as শ্বাস ছাড়া । ̃নালী n. (anat.) the windpipe, the trachea. ̃প্রশ্বাস n. breathing, respiration. ̃যন্ত্র n. (anat.) the respiratory organ, lungs. ̃রোগ n. any disease characterized by breathing trouble, such as, asthma, bronchitis etc. ̃রোধ n. suffocation or choking; bated breath. ̃রোধ করা v. to suffocate; to choke; to make breathless. ̃রোধ হওয়া v. to be suffocated or choked; to become breathless. ̃রোধক a. suffocating, choking. শ্বাসারি n. a medicine or cure for breathing trouble. 97)