Urdu Dictionary

شہاب shihāb, vulg. shahāb v.n. fr. شہب 'to be or become gray,' c.

A شہاب shihāb, vulg. shahāb (v.n. fr. شہب 'to be or become gray,' &c.), s.m. Flame (of fire); a firebrand; a brightly-shining star; a shooting or falling star; a meteor.

شہاب shahāb prob. shah+āb

P شہاب shahāb (prob. shah+āb), s.m. A red colour (said to be the colour extracted from bastard saffron).