(p. 563) nālitā edible leaves of a jute-plant. 74)

(p. 561) nājira a head clerk of a lawcourt. নাজিরি n. office or post or work of the head clerk of a law-court. 32)

(p. 559) nalina the lotus, the lily. নলিনাক্ষ a. lotus-eyed. নলিনী n. fem. lotuses or lilies collectively; a clump or bed of the lotus or lily; a place where the lotus or lily grows abundantly; (loos.) the lotus, the lily. নলিনীরুহ n. a stalk of the lotus or lily. 2)

(p. 590) niṣkāṇḍa (bot.) acaulescent. 23)

(p. 549) nakuladānā a kind of white and roundish toffee or sweet drop.

(p. 549) nakiba one who is employed to announce the glory of one's prince and the advent of a person to the prince's court, (cp.) an usher. 19)

(p. 591) niṣṭhā firm faith or trust, deep attachment or reverence, great devotion or attention (ধর্মে নিষ্ঠা, কর্মে নিষ্ঠা); devoutness (নিষ্ঠাবান উপাসক); adherence to the scriptural code of behaviour and observance of religious rites (নিষ্ঠাবান ব্রাহ্মণ). ̃বান a. having deep attachment (to) or reverence (for), greatly devoted or attentive (to); devout; punctiliously observant of the scriptural code of behaviour and religious rites. fem. ̃বতী। ̃ভরে adv. devotedly. 7)

(p. 582) nirāśraẏa shelterless, homeless; helpless, destitute. fem. নিরাশ্রয়া । 5)

(p. 572) nidāna the root cause (দুঃখের নিদান); the final cause (সৃষ্টির নিদান); determination of the cause or symptoms of a disease; (med.) aetiology. a. final, last, ultimate; dying. ̃কাল n. the time of death, the dying moments, the last moments. ̃বিদ্যা n. (med.) aetiology; diagnostics; (rare.) the philosophy of causation. ̃শালা n. (med.) a clinic. ̃শাস্ত্র same as নিদানবিদ্যা । নিদানিক a. (med.) aetiological or clinical (নিদানিক ভেষজ). 17)

(p. 585) nirbāpana extnguishment, putting out; extinction; allaying, mitigation (শোকনির্বাপণ). নির্বাপণ করা v. to extinguish, to put out; to allay, to mitigate.

(p. 574) nibaddha an essay, a dissertation, a thesis, a literary composition; a treatise, a book; a means; an arrangement; a system, a rule; fixation, determination; a tie, a bond; a song, a lay. নিবন্ধক n. a registrar. নিবন্ধন n. a tie, a bond; fixation, determination. registration. in comp. (used as a sfx.) owing to, due to, because of (নথিনিবন্ধন, কার্যনিবন্ধন). ̃ভুক্ত a. entered in a register. নিবন্ধভুক্ত করা v. to register. নিবন্ধিত a. composed; written; bound; strung. 27)

(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. 587) nilīna completely sunk or drowned (in); completely fused with; completely lost or absorbed (in); completely disappeared or vanished. 45)

(p. 563) nāti2 a grandson. fem. নাতনি, নাতিনি a grand-daughter. নাতজামাই n. the husband of a grand-daughter. ̃পুতি n. children of one's sons and daughters collectively, grandchildren. নাতবউ n. the wife of one's grandson. 7)

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