(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. 560) nākē-kān̐dunē given to crying at trifles, whimpering.

(p. 555) nartana dancing; a dance. ̃কুর্দন n. dancing and jumping about; (fig.) bragging and blustering. ̃প্রিয় a. fond of dancing. ̃শালা n. a dance-hall, a dancingsalon. 73)

(p. 563) nārada a mythological sage given to setting gods by the ears. নারদ নারদ int. let them or may they engage in a quarrel with one another. নারদীয় a. of Narada (নারদ) the sage. 56)

(p. 563) nāśapāti the pear.

(p. 549) ni tālima neo-education, neo-literacy; a novel method of education, generally applied to Gandhi's Basic Education scheme. 6)

(p. 559) nā3 not; no; nay. int. expressing: question (পড়তে বসবে না?); request or insistence, please (দুটো টাকা দাও না); doubt or uncertainty, will it or will it not, will there be or will there not be (বৃষ্টি হবে, না?); want or excess, how much or how many, what a (সংসারে কত না জ্বালা); amazement (আগুনেও সে পোড়ে না); sorrow or exception or complaint (যাও-আমায় দিলে না তো); contempt or ridicule (পারলে না তো). con. or, nor না রাম না গঙ্গা. prep. without (না বুঝে). in comp. no, not, non-, un- (নাধর্মী). না রাম না গঙ্গা (fig.) neither fish nor fowl. 10)

(p. 555) naraka hell, inferno; pandemonium; (fig.) an abominable place, a hellish or infernal place; a mythological asura (অসুর). নরক গুলজার (lit. & fig.) the whole of pandemonium is here! নরক গুলজার করা v. to assemble in a group somewhere and make the place warm and noisy with wild talk and tattle. ˜কুন্ড n. a pit or well in hell (full of fire or abominable filth) into which sinners are put or thrown for punishment; a hell-pit; (fig.) a vicious or abominable or filthy or extremely disorderly place. ̃গামী a. condemned to hell, damned. ̃বাস, ̃ভোগ, ̃যন্ত্রণা n. condemnation to hell, damnation, perdition; (fig.) extreme suffering. ̃স্হ a. condemned to hell, damned. 62)

(p. 590) niṣkōṣaṇa drawing out or unsheathing (a sword etc.). নিষ্কোষণ করা v. to draw out, to unsheathe. 30)

(p. 593) nīcāntḥkaraṇa, nīcāśaẏa small-minded, mean-minded. fem. নীচাশয়া । 12)

(p. 560) nāi-ān̐kaḍ়ā dogged, obstinate, tenacious, persistent. 5)

(p. 568) nāśita destroyed, perished; wasted; ruined; removed; killed, exterminated. 3)

(p. 574) nipaṭa1 excessive, overmuch, extreme (নিপট অন্ধকার, নিপট দুঃখ); real, genuine, absolute (নিপট সত্য); downright (নিপট মিথ্যা). 12)

(p. 570) nikhilabhubana, nikhilabiśba the whole universe, the whole world. 24)

(p. 581) nirāmiṣa (of food or diet) excluding meat fish and eggs, vegetarian. ̃ভোজন n. vegetarianism. ̃ভোজী, নিরামিষাশী a. vegetarian. n. a vegetarian. 23)