(p. 568) nāsikya (chiefly gr.) nasal; nasalized (নাসিক্য ধ্বনি). 9)

(p. 555) narāntaka a man-killer; an appellation of Yama (যম) the god of death. a. killing or murdering (man). 67)

(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. 550) nani, nanī cream (of milk). ননির পুতুল (lit.) a puppet made of cream; (fig. & usu. sarcas.) one who is physically too delicate to stand any toil. ˜চোর, ̃চোরা n. one who steals (and eats) cream; an appellation of (infant) Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). 63)

(p. 555) nabōdgata (of a plant etc.) newly grown or sprouted; newly cut লবোদ্গত দন্ত; newly arisen (নবোদ্গত সমস্যা). 22)

(p. 577) nimnāṅṅga the lower part or limbs. 21)

(p. 561) nāchōḍ় refusing to give up, unyielding, pertinacious, obstinate, dogged. ̃বান্দা n. an unyielding or pertinacious or obstinate person. 30)

(p. 591) niṣpradīpa having no lamp burning; blacked out. n. state of having no lamp burning; lights out, curfew; blackout. 23)

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

(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) nirutsāha lacking in or deprived of zeal or enthusiasm; lackadaisical; discouraged; disheartened, dejected. n. lack or loss of zeal or enthusiasm; discouragement; dejection. নিরুত্সাহ করা v. to discourage; to dishearten, to deject. 20)

(p. 591) niṣpāpa free from sin, sinless; virtuous, pure, holy. 19)

(p. 587) nirmukta completely free from or let loose or liberated. 28)

(p. 583) nirghanṭa a table of contents, an index; a programme, a bill of fare. 18)

(p. 555) namaskṛta greeted with a bow or obeisance, saluted. 37)