(p. 593) nīḍ় a nest; (fig.) a small or cosy abode. 15)

(p. 550) nañtatpuruṣa (gr.) a system of forming compound words indicating dissimilarity, absence, negation etc. নঞার্থক a. bearing a negative meaning, negative. 29)

(p. 559) nasyāt thoroughly neglected or rejected or flouted; rendered thoroughly ineffective or null and void. 6)

(p. 582) nirupadraba free from troubles or disturbances or dangers; untroubled, undisturbed; peaceful; safe; secure. নিরুপদ্রবে adv. without troubles or dangers; undisturbedly; peacefully, safely. 31)

(p. 577) nimēṣa of নিমিষ । ̃হারা, ̃হীন a. (of eyes or glance) unwinking, winkless; fixed, steadfast. 18)

(p. 593) nihārā (poet.) to see, to look at, to watch, to notice, to espy. 8)

(p. 586) nirbāha act of carrying out, execution (কার্যনির্বাহ); act of carrying on (সংসারযাত্রা নির্বাহ); act of passing or spending or leading (সময়নির্বাহ, জীবননির্বাহ); defraying (ব্যয়নির্বাহ); accomplishment (পূজানির্বাহ); conclusion. নির্বাহ করা v. to carry out, to execute; to carry on; to pass or spend or lead; to defray; to accomplish, to perform; to conclude. নির্বাহ হওয়া v. to be carried out or executed or carried on or passed or spent or led or defrayed or performed or concluded. নির্বাহক a. & n. one who carries out or executes or carries on or passes or spends or leads or defrays or performs or concludes. নির্বাহিত a. carried out; executed; carried on; passed; spent, led; defrayed; performed; concluded. নির্বাহী a. executive (নির্বাহী আধিকারিক = an executive officer; নির্বাহী নিযুক্তক = a managing agent; নির্বাহী বাস্তুকার = an executive engineer). 5)

(p. 574) nibaha a collection, a multitude ('স্নেচ্ছনিবহ'). 31)

(p. 593) nṛsiṃha, nṛsiṃhābatāra (myth.) the fourth incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) in the form of a being whose upper half of the body was shaped like a man whilst the lower half was shaped like a lion, Man-lion. 64)

(p. 574) nibida relating to the ancient sayings about deities. 39)

(p. 568) nikaṣa a streakplate or touchstone; whetstone; whetting; a testing streak of gold. নিকষণ n. act of rubbing or testing (gold) on a touchstone. নিকষিত a. rubbed or tested on a touchstone; polished; found to be genuine by testing on a touchstone, pure, sterling ('নিকষিত হেম'). 23)

(p. 590) niṣkāma having no lust or sexual desire, Platonic (নিষ্কাম প্রণয়); unconcerned about the effect or consequence, dispassionate, not actuated by any desire or gainful motive (নিষ্কাম কর্ম). 24)

(p. 583) nirdiṣṭa pointed out, indicated; demonstrated; ascertained, determined; decided; fixed, settled, appointed; particular; definite; defined; ordered; enjoined, directed. নির্দিষ্ট করা v. to point out, to indicate; to demonstrate; to ascertain, to determine; to decide or resolve; to fix, to settle, to appoint; to particularize; to define; to order, to enjoin, to direct. 38)

(p. 572) nidēśa an order, a command; an authoritative prescription; a direction; a directive; an instruction. ̃কর্তা n. one who gives an order or instruction; one who enjoins; a director. ̃পত্র n. a letter containing an order or prescription; a directive. ̃বর্তী a. at one's command or beck and call; subordinate; obedient. 23)

(p. 550) nagara a city; a town; a metropolis, a capital. fem. নগরী । ̃কীর্তন n. act of singing religious songs in procession through a city (or village); a song sung thus. ̃চত্বর n. a market-place of a city. ̃জীবন n. city-life, town-life, urban life. ̃দ্বার n. a gate of a city, a city gate. ̃পাল n. the Police chief of a city, the Commissioner of Police; a city magistrate; a city father, a town-councillor. ̃প্রান্ত same as নগরোপান্ত । ̃বাসী a. living in a city or town, urban. n. a townsman (fem. a townswoman; pl. townsfolk, townspeople), a citizen, a townee. fem. নগরবাসিনী । ̃রক্ষক n. a metropolitan policeman; a city-guard. ̃রাষ্ট্র n. a city state. ̃সংকীর্তন same as নগরকীর্তন । ̃স্হ a. situated in or living in a town or city; of a town or city. 17)