(p. 561) nāgāda up to, until, till (শেষ নাগাদ); about, nearly; by (কাল নাগাদ). 17)

(p. 580) nirakṣa, nirakṣa añcala (geog.) the equator, the equatorial region. নিরক্ষরেখা, নিরক্ষবৃত্ত n. the equator. 4)

(p. 563) nābhi the navel, the umbilicus, (coll.) belly-button; (of a wheel) a hub, a nave. ̃কুন্ডল, ̃কুপ n. the umbilical cavity. ̃চ্ছেদন n. cutting off of the umbilical cord or the navel string. ̃দেশ n. the umbilical region. ̃পদ্ম n. a lotuslike navel; (rel.) a lotus in a navel. ̃লম্ব n. (conics.) latus rectum. ̃শ্বাস n. the last gasp; the dying state or stage; the pangs of death. 31)

(p. 593) nīca2 low; inferior; base, mean; vile. নীচ কুল a family that is socially inferior; a low-caste family. ̃কুলজাত ̃কুলোদ্ভব a. of low birth, low-born. fem. ̃কুলজাতা, ̃কুলোদ্ভবা । ̃গামী same as নীচাসক্ত fem. ̃গামিনী । ̃চেতা same as নীচমনা । ̃জাতীয় a. belonging to or coming of a low caste, low-born. fem. ̃জাতীয়া । ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. lowness; inferiority; baseness, meanness; vileness. ̃প্রকৃতি a. by nature mean; naturally or essentially mean. n. mean nature. ̃প্রবৃত্তি a. having base tendencies or propensities or desire. n. a base tendency or desire. ̃ভাষা n. vulgar language, slang. ̃মনা a small-minded, mean-minded. ̃যোনি n. a creature of an inferior (esp. non-human) order; birth in an inferior order of creatures. a. born as an inferior creature; born of an inferior creature. ̃স্বভাব same as নীচপ্রকৃতি fem. ̃স্বভাবা । ̃হৃদয় a. same as নীচমনা । 11)

(p. 549) nakaśāla an armed revolutionary Marxist movement which originated in Naxalbari in Darjeeling district; a person who believes in such a movement or is a member of it. 16)

(p. 577) niyōktā an employer. 26)

(p. 574) nibārya preventible; resistible; mitigable; capable of being warded off or opposed or allayed; avoidable. 36)

(p. 563) nārakī1 of নারক (a.). 51)

(p. 591) nistaraṇa crossing; rescue, release, deliverance; going or coming out, emergence; exemption. 37)

(p. 593) nēkaḍ়ē the wolf. 69)

(p. 587) nilambana adjournment (of a decision); suspension (as of an employee). নিলম্বিত a. adjourned; suspended. নিলম্বিত করা v. to adjourn; to suspend. নিলম্বিত রাখা v. to adjourn. নিলম্বিত গণিতক suspense account. 42)

(p. 555) naẏanajuli a trench esp. for carrying off filthy water, a gutter. 52)

(p. 574) nipīḍ়ka one who oppresses or persecutes or harries or afflicts or represses or presses or quells. 19)

(p. 563) nāla2 saliva, slaver. নাল ঝরা, নাল পড়া v. to water (তার মুখ থেকে নাল ঝড়ছে = his mouth waters). নাল ঝরানো, নাল ফেলা v. to drivel, to slaver. 67)

(p. 554) naba2 nine. a. ninth. ̃গুণ same as নবলক্ষণ । ̃গ্রহ n. (astr. & astrol.) the nine planets (collectively), namely the sun, the moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, the Dragon's head or ascending node, and the Dragon's tail or descending node. ˜চত্বারিংশ a. forty-nine. ̃চত্বারিংশত্ n. & a. forty-nine. ˜চত্বারিংশত্তম a. forty-ninth. fem. ̃চত্বারিংশত্তমী।i ̃দুর্গা n. the nine manifestations collectively of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃দ্বার n. nine vents or inlets or outlets in the human body. ̃ধা a. nine times, ninefold; of nine kinds. adv. by nine times; in nine ways. ̃নবতি n. & a. ninty-nine. ˜নবতিতম a. ninety-ninth. fem. ̃নবতিতমী । ̃পত্রিকা n. the image of a female deity formed with leaves of nine plants. ̃বিংশতি n. & a. twenty-nine. fem. ˜বিংশতিতমী । ̃রত্ন n. the nine most precious gems, namely, pearl, ruby, chrysoberyl or cat's eye, zircon or jacinth, diamond, (red) coral, beryl, emerald, and sapphire; (hist.) the nine courtiers of King Vikramaditya famous for their learning, wisdom and mastery in arts and letters. ̃রত্নসভা n. the court of King Vikramaditya consisting of the aforesaid nine courtiers. ̃রস n. the nine poetical flavours or reactions, namely love, heroism, pathos, amazement, anger, fright, comicality, disgust and quietude. ̃শায়ক, (coll.) ̃শাক, (coll.) ̃শাখ n. the spicedealer, the garland-maker, the weaver, the milkman, the barber, the grower of betel-leaves, the black-smith, the potter and the confectioner: these nine Hindu communities collectively. 9)