(p. 939) śākta 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 Goddess of creation or Goddess Kali. 52)

(p. 951) śēkhā to learn; to study; to practise; to undergo training. n. learning; studying. a. that which has been learnt or studied or practised. শিখানো, ̃নো v. to teach; to educate; to train; to instruct. a. that which has been taught; tutored, instructed. শেখানো সাক্ষী a tutored or primed witness. 34)

(p. 949) śītkāra hissing sound (indicating sudden sensation of pleasure). 14)

(p. 951) śuru commencement, beginning; start; inception. শুরু করা বা হওয়া v. to commence, to begin; to start. শুরু থেকে শেষ from beginning to end. 9)

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

(p. 951) śūdra the lowest of the four Hindu castes, Shudras; a shudra. শূদ্রা a. fem. a female shudra. শূদ্রাণী n. fem. a female shudra; a shudra's wife. শূদ্রী n. fem. a shudra's wife. 18)

(p. 942) śāẏēra a short lyric poem (usu. composed in Urdu or Hindi), a Sayer. 29)

(p. 951) śailēẏa hill-grown. n. a fragrant resin, benzoin, storax. 53)

(p. 944) śi a horn. শিং নাড়া v. to wave one's horn threatening to butt or gore; (fig.) to become audaciously aggressive. 26)

(p. 939) śaśā the cucumber. 33)

(p. 951) śōdhākṣama insolvent. শোধাক্ষমতা n. insolvency. 67)

(p. 942) śānti peace, tranquillity, calm, quietude; removal (আপদশান্তি); control (ক্রোধের শান্তি); satisfaction, gratification (ক্ষুদার শান্তি); pacification, appeasement; alleviation; freedom from disturbances, peace; termination or cessation (যুদ্ধশান্তি); termination of hostility or war; weal, welfare, wellbeing. ̃জল n. holy sacrificial water sprinkled upon votaries to ward off evils. ̃নিকেতন n. an abode of peace. ̃পুরি a. produced at Shantipur in Bengal. n. a very fine handloom cloth produced at Shantipur. ̃পুরে a. of Shantipur in Bengal; produced at Shantipur; current at or used at Shantipur (শান্তিপুরে বুলি); born or living at Shantipur. ̃পূর্ণ a. peaceful; calm; tranquil; quiet. ̃প্রিয় a. peaceloving. ̃বিধায়ক a. pacifying, pacifactory; peace-making. n. a peace-maker. ̃ভগ্ন n. breach of peace. ̃ভঙ্গ করা v. to disturb the peace of; to create disturbance; to disturb. ̃ভঙ্গকারী a. disturbing the peace; creating disturbances; disturbing. fem. ̃ভঙ্গকারিণী । ̃ময় same as ̃পূর্ণ । fem. ̃ময়ী । ̃রক্ষক n. a defender of the peace; a policeman. শান্তিরক্ষা করা v. to maintain peace. শান্তি স্হাপন করা v. to make peace (with); to bring to a peaceful state. ̃স্বস্ত্যয়ন n. religious worship or service performed to ward off evils. 10)

(p. 951) śbaśru a mother-in-law; an aunt-in-law. 94)

(p. 935) śamita allayed; subsided; repressed, restrained; calmed; quelled. 59)

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