(p. 939) śākhā a branch of a tree, a bough; a ramus (pl. rami); a section, a part, a subordinate division, a branch; an offshoot. ̃কন্টক n. a thorn. ̃কলম n. (bot.) a cutting. ̃চ্যুত a. fallen or detached 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. 54)

(p. 951) śauca, śaucakarma, śaucakriẏā purity; sanctity; scriptural cleansing or purification of one's body and mind; washing or cleansing of one's posteriors after evacuation of bowels. শৌচ করা v. to wash or cleanse one's posteriors after evacuation of bowels; to cleanse or purify scripturally one's body and mind; to sanctify. শৌচাগার n. a latrine, a lavatory, a toilet. 89)

(p. 951) śrama labour, toil; physical or manual labour; diligence, assiduity, industry (শ্রম বিনা লেখাপড়া হয় না); exertion, fatigue; rigour (সশ্রম কারাদণ্ড). শ্রম করা v. to labour, to toil; to do physical or manual labour; to apply oneself diligently or assiduously; to exert oneself; to undergo rigours. উত্পাদক শ্রম productive labour. ̃কাতর a. reluctant to toil, grudging labour; lazy. ̃জ n. produced by toil or industry. ̃জনক a. toilsome, strenuous, fatiguing. ̃জল n. perspiration (caused by toil), sweat. ̃জীবী a. earning one's livelihood by manual labour. n. same as শ্রমিক । ̃ণ n. a Buddhist mendicant, ascetic. fem. ̃ণা ̃বণ়্টন, ̃বিভাগ n. (econ.) division of labour. ̃বিমুখ same as ̃কাতর । ̃মন্ত্রক n. the Ministry of Labour. ̃মহাধ্যক্ষ n. Labour Commissioner. ̃লভ্য a. obtainable by effort or application. ̃লব্ধ a. earned by toil or industry. ̃শিল্প n. an industry. ̃শীল, ̃সহিষ্ণু a. devoted to labour, laborious, painstaking, hardy, industrious, diligent, assiduous. ̃শীলতা n. industry, diligence, assiduity. ̃সাধ্য a. involving labour; laborious, toilsome; strenuous; attainable by hard work. শ্রম স্বীকার করা v. to take pains. শ্রমাপনোদন করা v. to allay or remove fatigue; to refresh, to freshen up. শ্রমিক n. a manual labourer, a labourer; a workman, an industrial worker. শ্রমিকআন্দোলন n. labour movement. শ্রমিকগোলযোগ n. labour unrest; labour trouble. শ্রমিকদল n. a gang of labourers; (pol.) the Labour Party. শ্রমিক-সংঘ n. a trade union. শ্রমোপজীবী same as শ্রমজীবী । fem. শ্রমোপজীবিনী । 108)

(p. 951) śōṇita blood. ̃ধারা n. a stream or flow of blood; (loos.) blood-circulation. ̃কণা, ̃কণিকা n. a small drop of blood; (anat.) a blood-corpuscle. ̃পাত n. bloodshed; haemorrhage. শোণিতপায়ী প্রাণী a blood-sucker. ̃পিপাসা n. bloodthirstiness. ̃পিপাসু a. bloodthirsty. ̃প্রবাহ same as ̃ধারা । ̃মোক্ষণ n. (med.) blood-letting. ̃রঞ্জিত a. smeared with blood, bloodstained, bloodbespotted, bloody. ̃শিরা n. a vein; an artery. ̃শোষণ n. act of sucking in others' blood; (fig.) extortion. ̃স্নান n. blood-bath. স্রাব n. haemorrhage. শোণিতাক্ত same as ̃রঞ্জিত । 60)

(p. 951) śubha weal, well-being, (the) good. a. doing good, beneficial, benefactory; auspicious; favourable; promising. fem. a. শুভা, শুভংকর (inc.) ̃কর same as ̃ঙ্কর । ̃কর্ম, ̃কার্য n. an auspicious work; a solemn or religious rite or function or ceremony. ̃ক্ষণ n. an auspicious or favourable moment or time; an opportunity, a chance. ̃গ্রহ n. (astrol.) an auspicious or favourable planet or star. ̃ঙ্কর a. doing good, beneficial, benefactory. ̃ঙ্করী a. fem. of ̃ঙ্কর । n. a system of arithmetical calculation introduced by Shubhankar. ̃দ, ̃দায়ক same as ̃ঙ্কর fem. ̃দা । ̃দৃষ্টি n. an auspicious or favourable or kind look or (astrol.) aspect; the solemn rite of the bride and bridegroom looking at each other at a Hindu wedding. ̃ফল n. a happy result or outcome. ̃লক্ষণ n. an auspicious sign or mark or omen. ̃লগ্ন n. an auspicious moment. ̃সংবাদ n. good news. শুভাকাঙ্ক্ষা n. well-wishing. শুভাকাঙ্ক্ষী a. well-wishing. n. a wellwisher. fem. শুভাকাঙ্ক্ষিণী । শুভাগমন n. an auspicious coming; a kind visit, a welcome visit. শুভানুধ্যান same as শুভাকাঙ্ক্ষা । শুভানুধ্যায়ী same as শুভাকাঙ্ক্ষী fem. শুভানুধ্যায়িনী । শুভানুষ্ঠান n. an auspicious or solemn function or ceremony. শুভার্থী same as শুভাকাঙ্ক্ষী fem. শুভার্থিনী । শুভাশীর্বাদ n. kind blessing or benediction. শুভাশুভ n. weal and woe; good and evil. শুভেচ্ছা n. well-wishes, good wishes. 6)

(p. 944) śikaḍ় (bot.) root. শিকড় গাড়া v. to root, to strike root, to take root; (fig.) to be firmly established. 29)

(p. 942) śāmalā2 a kind of official turban (উকিলের শামলা). 18)

(p. 944) śikani nasal mucus. শিকনি ঝাড়া v. to blow one's nose. (তোমার) শিকনি পড়ছে (your) nose runs. 30)

(p. 935) śata hundred. a. many or innumerable. প্রতি শত per cent. শতক a. having a number of hundreds; hundred. n. a hundred; an aggregate of one hundred similar things (সদ্ভাবশতক); a century. ̃করা a. & adv. per cent. শতকরা হার, শতকরা হিসাব percentage. ˜কিয়া n. a table of numbers up to 1. ̃কোটি n. & a. hundred crore. □ a. countless, innumerable. ̃খণ্ড n. a hundred pieces. a. reduced or torn to hundred pieces; reduced or torn to pieces; tattered. ̃গুণ n. a hundred times. a. hundred times of; a hundred times. adv. to or by hundred times; a hundred times; many or countless times, in or to a great degree or extent, far. ̃গুণে adv. same as ̃গুণ (adv.). ̃গ্রন্হি a. patched at hundred places; tattered. ̃ঘ্নী n. a mythological missile which could kill a hundred persons at one stroke. ̃চ্ছিন্ন a. torn at hundred places; tattered. ̃তম a. hundredth. fem. ̃তমী । ̃দল n. a hundredpetalled or many-petalled object; the lotus. ̃দ্রু n. the river Sutlej. ̃ধা adv. in or to a hundred divisions; a hundred times as much; hundredfold; in or to numerous divisions. ̃ধার a. having a hundred ends or edges or streams. ̃ধারে adv. in hundred streams, in innumerable streams. ̃পদী n. the centipede; the scorpion; the earwig. ̃বর্ষজীবী same as শতায়ু । ̃বার্ষিক a. centennial. শতবার্ষিক উত্সব the centenary. ̃ভিষা n. the twenty-fourth of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. ̃মারী n. (sarcas.) a bad physician who has killed a hundred patients, a charlatan, a quacksalver, a quack. ̃মুখ a. having one hundred mouths or outlets; (fig.) voluble, glib. মুখী n. (hum.) a besom. ̃মুখে adv. glibly; in multifarious ways. ̃মূলী n. asparagus. ̃রূপা a. having many colours or shapes. ̃শ adv. by hundreds; hundredfold; hundred times over; over and over again. ̃সহস্র n. & a. hundred thousand. □ a. many, innumerable. 36)

(p. 951) ślīla courteous, polite; modest; decent. ̃তা n. courtesy, politeness; modesty; decency. শ্লীলতাহানি n. violation of modesty, outraging the modesty (of a woman). 133)

(p. 944) śirōdhārya to be borne on the head; to be obeyed or be complied with; to be accepted with reverence. শিরোধার্য করা v. to bear on one's head; to obey or accept submissively or with reverence. 74)

(p. 935) śatābda, śatābdī a century. 40)

(p. 944) śālu a kind of red-coloured cotton fabric. 6)

(p. 951) śailī style (রচনাশৈলী). 51)

(p. 935) śajanē a kitchen plant, the horseraddish. ̃খাড়া n. the edible stem or stalk of this plant. 30)