Urdu Dictionary

شان shān for شأن

A شان shān (for شأن), s.f. Thing, affair, business; state, condition, case (syn. ḥāl); quality, property, nature, constitution, disposition; degree, importance, eminence; rank, dignity, state, pomp, grandeur, glory; radiance, lustre:—shān-ćoṭṭā, s.m. One who imitates the importance, or grandeur, or dress, &c. (of another):—shān-dār, adj. & s.m. Stately, grand, pompous, splendid;—a person of state and dignity, a man of rank:—shān dikhāna (apnī), To make a display:—shān-shaukat or shān-o-shaukat, s.f. Great state, pomp, splendour, magnificence.

شان shān

P شان shān, s.m. A honey-comb, a bee-hive (cf. shāna).