(p. 555) namāja the Muslim system of saying one's prayer. নমাজ প়ড়া v. to say one's prayer or namaj, to pray. নমাজি a. one who says one's namaj regularly, prayerful; devout. 40)

(p. 568) ni1 denoting: proximity, extensiveness, overmuchness, want, similarity, certainty, inferiority etc. (নিকট, নিখাকি, নিখুঁত) । 16)

(p. 568) nikānō to rub with a swab or mop drenched in a solution of cow-dung (মেটে ঘর নিকানো); to swab or mop (এঁটো জায়গা নিকানো). a. swabbed with a solution of cow-dung; swabbed, mopped.

(p. 555) naẏā new; fresh; recent; modern. নয়া পয়সা naya paisa (pl. naye paise). 59)

(p. 561) nāḍ়ā1 a stubble. 43)

(p. 571) nigṛhīta oppressed, persecuted; afflicted, harried, harassed; repressed, subjected to torture. নিগৃহীত করা v. to oppress, to persecute; to afflict, to harry, to harrow; to repress, to subject to torture. 4)

(p. 574) nipatana act of falling down, fall; downfall. 14)

(p. 570) nigāra (dero.) a dark-skinned man, a blackie, a negro, a nigger.

(p. 574) nibīta a cotton or linen scarf; a holy thread slung by a Brahmin over the upper part of his body, or round his neck. 41)

(p. 587) niścāẏaka one who or that which convinces or ensures or ascertains or decides. 59)

(p. 593) naukatā (dial.) social formality, a present or gift given for the sake of formality. 126)

(p. 593) nēḍ়āpōḍ়ā, nyāḍ়āpōḍ়ā the festival of bonfire on the eve of the holi. see also চাঁচর । 73)

(p. 555) nabiśa2 a probationer, a novice. 10)

(p. 559) nasiba fate, luck; fortune, destiny. নসিবের দোষ ill-luck. নসিবের দোষে adv. through ill-luck, as ill-luck would have it. 5)

(p. 555) narama soft (নরম শরীর); malleable, plastic, easily cut; sleek নরম চুল; low নরম সুর; bland নরম স্বর; mild, gentle নরম মেজাজ; tender or delicate (নরম মন); softened or appeased or moved with pity (মন নরম হওয়া); slack, loose (নরম বাঁধন); slackened, loosened (বাঁধন নরম হওয়া); not hardened (নরম পাকের সন্দেশ); deprived of crispness (বিস্কুটগুলো নরম হয়ে গেছে); weak (নরম লোক); abated (জ্বর নরম হওয়া); pleasant, cool (নরম আলো); that which has undergone slump or general drop in prices (নরম বাজার); almost rotten (ফলগুলো নরম হয়ে গেছে). নরম হওয়া v. to soften; to be appeased; to slacken or loosen; to abate; to slump; to come down. নরম মাটি soft clay; loamy soil; (fig.) one who is easily pliable; a weak person. নরম-গরম a. partly angry or rude and partly tender or soft; rather harsh; blandly harsh. n. harsh words spoken in a bland voice (নরম-গরম শোনানো). 63)