(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)

(p. 582) nirīha unoffending, inoffensive, harmless, innocent; gentle, meek. ̃তা n. innocence, harmlessness; gentleness, meekness; disinterestedness. 17)

(p. 570) nikuñja an arbour, a bower (also নিকুঞ্জকানন,নিকুঞ্জবন). 8)

(p. 593) nyāyya reasonable; logical, logically admissible; just; equitable; upright; right; rightful, lawful, legitimate. ̃তা n. reasonableness; logicality; justness; equity; uprightness; rightness; rightfulness, legitimacy. 138)

(p. 572) nithara still, calm, tranquil, motionless. 14)

(p. 585) nirbācana election; voting; selection (প্রাকৃতিক নির্বাচন = natural selection). নির্বাচন করা v. to hold an election: to elect, to return; to select. নির্বাচনআধিকারিক a. a returning officer. নির্বাচন কেন্দ্র n. a polling station; a pollingbooth. নির্বাচন ক্ষেত্র n. a constituency. নির্বাচন নিযুক্তক n. an election agent. ̃প্রার্থী n. a candidate for election. a. seeking election. ̃যোগ্য a. worthy of selection or choice; eligible for election. নির্বাচনী a. of election, electoral. নির্বাচনী বক্তৃতা an election speech. 19)

(p. 577) nima2 the margosa (tree or leaves or fruit). 3)

(p. 555) naẏa1 & a. nine. নয়-ছয় a. scattered at sixes and sevens; squandered away. নয়-ছয় করা v. to squander away. 47)

(p. 549) nakula the mongoose, the ichneumon; Shiva (শিব). 20)

(p. 572) nitakanē a bridesmaid, the best maid. 7)

(p. 581) nirākṛti2 same as নিরাকার (a.). 13)

(p. 561) nācā to dance; to caper (ছাগল নাচে); (of eyes) to blink or twinkle; to leap in joy ('হৃদয় আমার নাচে রে'); to be moved or excited (পরের কথায় নাচা). নাচ নাচা to dance a dance; (arch.) to tread a measure. নাচতে এসে ঘোমটা (fig.) hypocritical or sham bashfulness, a harlot veils her face when she takes in customers. নাচতে না জানলে উঠোনের দোষ a bad workman quarrels with his tools. 23)

(p. 593) nairbyaktika impersonal (নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ঈশ্বর); not man-made, divine (নৈর্ব্যক্তিক শাস্ত্র). 107)

(p. 579) niẏōga act of employing or engaging or initiating or appointing or applying, employment, initiation, appointment, application. নিয়োগ করা v. to employ, to engage; to initiate; to appoint; to apply. ̃অধিকর্তা n. the Director of Employment. ̃কর্তা n. an employer; an employing or appointing authority; a master (fem. a mistress). fem. ̃কর্ত্রী । ̃পত্র n. an appointment letter. নিয়োগী a. employed; engaged; appointed; ordered. 5)

(p. 555) nabhōbīkṣaṇa astronomical telescope. 30)