(p. 555) nalabana a thicket of reeds; a clump of reeds. 82)

(p. 574) nipatita fallen down; fallen. নিপতিত হওয়া v. to fall down; to fall. 15)

(p. 572) nidhidhyāsa, nididhyāsana profound meditation about a meaning or implication that has been learnt (lately); constant consideration. 20)

(p. 593) naisargika natural, physical (নৈসর্গিক শোভা). 112)

(p. 583) nirjība lifeless, dead; inanimate (নির্জীব পদার্থ); devitalized, effete; spiritless, languid, inert; exhausted, fatigued; very feeble, faint; dull. ̃তা n. lifelessness; inanimation; lack of vitality or vigour; effeteness; languor, inertia, spiritlessness; exhaustion, fatigue; feebleness, faintness; dullness. 26)

(p. 587) nirmāṇa act of making; formation; construction, act of building; manufacture; creating, creation; composition (গ্রন্হনির্মাণ); organization (দলনির্মাণ); act of setting up, foundation, establishment (রাজ্যনির্মাণ, বিদ্যালয় নির্মাণ). নির্মাণ করা v. to make; to form; to construct; to build, to manufacture; to create; to compose; to organize; to set up, to found, to establish. 22)

(p. 561) nāga the snake, the serpent; the elephant (দিঙ্নাগ). অষ্টনাগ n. (myth.) the eight chief snakes collectively. ̃কেশর n. a kind of flower or its plant. ̃দন্ত n. a tusk of an elephant; ivory. ̃পঞ্চমী n. the fifth lunar day of the dark fortnight of the month of Shravan (শ্রাবণ) when Goddess Manasa (মনসা) is worshipped. ̃পাশ n. an ancient missile said to be capable of producing snakes that bound the victim (as with a noose). ̃ফণী n. cactus. ̃মাতা n. (myth.) Kadru (কদ্রু) the first mother of snakes. ̃রাজ n. the king of snakes; Vasuki (বাসুকী) or Ananta (অনন্ত). ̃লোক n. the region inhabited by the snakes; Hades or the nether world. 5)

(p. 563) nādita sounded, blown; resounded. 17)

(p. 593) nēpō the name of a sly rogue. যার ধন তার নয় নেপোয় মারে দই (fig.) the honest man drudges whilst the idle knave profits by the honest man's labour or toil. 84)

(p. 585) nirbarṣa rainless; droughty. 14)

(p. 587) nirbhīka fearless; dauntless. ̃তা n. fearlessness. 13)

(p. 587) nirbōdha dull; stupid, foolish. n. (pop.) a blockhead. 6)

(p. 560) nāi4 indulgence, pampering. কুকুর নাই পেলে মাথায় চড়ে (lit.) fondle a mongrel and it will jump up on your head, (fig.) a saucy scamp scandalizes his patron. 3)

(p. 563) nāśaka destructive; destroying; wasting; causing ruin; removing; killing, exterminating. নাশকতা n. destructiveness; sabotage. 77)

(p. 581) nirādhāra not held in any container; having no container to be kept in; having no support or shelter, destitute, helpless; homeless. 16)