(p. 1025) sēca, sēcana spraying or sprinkling or watering or baling; irrigation. সেচন করা v. same as সেচা (v.). সেচকর n. irrigation tax or cess. সেচন-কৃত্যক n. the Irrigation Service. সেচনযন্ত্র n. a sprinkling apparatus, a spray. সেচনী n. a spray, a sprinkling apparatus; a watering can; a bailing bucket or vessel, a bail, a bale. সেচবিভাগ n. the Irrigation Department. সেচমন্ত্রক n. the Ministry of Irrigation. সেচমন্ত্রী n. the Minister of Irrigation. 11)

(p. 1035) sphāṭika made of crystal, crystalline. 2)

(p. 963) samparibartana modification. 68)

(p. 972) sajala containing water, watery; containing rain (সজল মেঘ); tearful; wet, moist. ̃নয়নে adv. with tearful eyes; with eyes swimming in tears. 18)

(p. 1007) sāmaẏika periodic, periodical; temporary, passing, momentary; current (সাময়িক সংবাদ); published periodically. সাময়িক উত্তেজনা momentary excitement or impulse, heat or spur of the moment. সাময়িক উত্তেজনাবশে on the spur of moment, in the heat of the moment. সাময়িক পত্রিকা a journal published periodically, a periodical. সাময়িকী n. a current event or topic; (pop.) a journal of current topics. 13)

(p. 985) samabhibyāhārī (obs.) accompanying. fem. সমভিব্যাহারিণী । 5)

(p. 999) sahaja inborn, innate, instinctive; natural, inherent; easy, not difficult or strenuous, simple; easily understood, plain; not crooked or tough, simple, plain (সহজ লোক). ̃গম্য a. easily accessible; (fig.) easy to understand. ̃পাচ্য a. easily digestible; easy to digest. ̃প্রবৃত্তি n. an instinct. ̃বুদ্ধি n. common sense; mother wit; (erron.) an instinct. ̃বোধ্য a. easily understood or comprehensible or intelligible. ̃লভ্য a. easily available or obtainable. ̃সাধন n. a form of worship in which a devotee acts according to the dictates of his or her instincts. সহজিয়া n. same as ̃সাধন, and—a Vaishnava or Buddhist community practising ̃সাধন । সহজে a. without difficulty, easily. 3)

(p. 985) samamātra (alg.) homogeneous. 10)

(p. 963) saṅkīrṇa narrow; not spacious, small; illiberal, ungenerous. (সংকীর্ণ হৃদয়). ̃চিত্ত, ̃চেতা, ̃মনা a. narrow-minded, smallminded. ̃তা n. narrowness; smallness; illiberality. 21)

(p. 1030) stanana a sound, a noise; a cry of affliction, moaning; roaring; the rumbling of the cloud. 7)

(p. 999) sāḍ়ā sound, noise; response, answer; reaction, response (উদ্ভিদের সাড়া); great animation or hubbub or noise, excitement (সাড়া পড়েছে); voice, speech or word (মুখে সাড়া নেই); sign of existence, throbbing (প্রাণের সাড়া). সাড়া দেওয়া v. to respond, to answer; to react or respond. ̃শব্দ almost same as সাড়া । 79)

(p. 1032) snēha affection; love; tenderness; any fatty substance, fat (also স্নেহপদার্থ). স্নেহ করা v. to extend affection to, to love. ̃দ্রব্য, ̃পদার্থ n. fatty or oily or greasy substance. ̃পাত্র n. same as স্নেহভাজন (n). fem. ̃পাত্রী । ̃পুত্তলি, ̃পুত্তলী n. a doll or a very young object of affection or love. ̃পরায়ণ, ̃পূর্ণ, ̃প্রবণ a. affectionate; loving. ̃পালিত, ̃পুষ্ট a. brought up with love and tenderness. ̃বশে adv. impelled or moved by affection or love. ̃ভাজন n. an object of affection or love, a beloved person. a. deserving affection or love. ̃মমতা n. love and affection, deep attachment. ̃ময়, ̃শীল a. affectionate; loving. fem. ̃ময়ী, ̃শীলা । ̃সঞ্চার n. infusion or upsurge of affection or love. ̃সিক্ত a. drenched or softened with affection or love. ̃শূন্য, ̃হীন a. devoid of affection or love, unloving. ̃স্পর্শ n. the touch of affection. স্নেহার্দ্র a. softened with affection or love. স্নেহালিঙ্গন n. an affectionate or loving embrace. স্নেহাশীর্বাদ n. affectionate blessing. স্নেহাস্পদ same as স্নেহভাজন । 23)

(p. 980) sapratibha having genius; unembarrassed; unhesitating; not to be embarrassed; smart, ready and alert to act, prompt and witty; having one's wits about one; having presence of mind. 34)

(p. 1025) sēlāma salutation, obeisance, a salute. সেলাম করা v. to salute, to make an obeisance; (iron.) to shun by showing feigned reverential awe. সেলাম আলায়কুম, সেলাম আলেকুম int. (Mus.) I salute you. সেলামি n. an irregular fee or present given to an owner, landlord, employer, boss etc. as a mark of obeisance (জমিদারের সেলামি); an illegal extra payment made to obtain something (বাড়িভাড়ার সেলামি). 42)

(p. 974) saḍ়saḍ় expressing: the quick gliding movement as of reptiles; slipperiness; an itching sensation (মারবার জন্য হাত সড়সড় করছে). 9)