(p. 555) nalakhāgaḍ়ā a reed. 80)

(p. 561) nagarī1 the Devanagari script. 13)

(p. 590) niṣkāma having no lust or sexual desire, Platonic (নিষ্কাম প্রণয়); unconcerned about the effect or consequence, dispassionate, not actuated by any desire or gainful motive (নিষ্কাম কর্ম). 24)

(p. 555) naẏanā (the poet.) the eye; a side-glance. 54)

(p. 583) nirguṇa having no qualities; having no good qualities or qualification (নির্গুণ লোক); having none of the primordial qualities of created beings, namely, সত্ত্ব রজঃ and তমঃ (নির্গুণ ব্রহ্ম). 14)

(p. 593) nṛtya a dance; (sarcas.) a caper; a leap, skipping or frisking. নৃত্য করা v. to dance; (sarcas.) to cut a caper; to leap, to skip or frisk. ̃কলা same as নৃত্যবিদ্যা । ̃কারী a. engaged in or given to or proficient in dancing, dancing; leaping. fem. ̃কারিণী । ̃গীত n. dancing and singing. ̃গুরু n. a dancing-master. ̃নাট্য n. a dance drama. ̃পটীয়সী a. fem. proficient in dancing. masc. ̃পটু । ̃পরা a. fem. given to dancing. masc. ̃পর । ̃প্রিয় a. fond of dancing. ̃বিদ্যা n. the art and science of dancing. ̃শালা n. a dancing-hall; a ball-room; a theatre. 61)

(p. 563) nāmānō to cause to get down, to bring down; to cause to set in (বৃষ্টি নামানো); to bring or lay down upon the ground (মাথার বস্তা নামানো); to unload (গাড়ি থেকে মাল নামানো); to cause to appear in (আসরে নামানো); to cause to come out in (পথে নামানো); to cause to flow out or stream or ooze (চোখের জল নামানো); to degrade or demote; to deprave; to cause to go down or fall, to decrease, to abate; to cause to quote a lower price or easier terms; to cause to have loose motions or diarrhoea; to purge or evacuate strongly (এ ওষুধে পেট নামাবে); to have loose motions or diarrhoea (রোগীর পেট নামাচ্ছে). 39)

(p. 563) nāśapāti the pear.

(p. 591) niṣprapraẏōjana unnecessary; needless; purposeless; useless. n. needlessness, purposelessness. নিষ্প্রয়োজনে adv. unnecessarily; needlessly; to no purpose, uselessly. 25)

(p. 587) nirbhīka fearless; dauntless. ̃তা n. fearlessness. 13)

(p. 574) nibāta airless; stuffy; not flickering as there is no air (নিবাত প্রদীপ); motionless, still, steady (নিবাত নিষ্কম্প). 33)

(p. 583) nirjība lifeless, dead; inanimate (নির্জীব পদার্থ); devitalized, effete; spiritless, languid, inert; exhausted, fatigued; very feeble, faint; dull. ̃তা n. lifelessness; inanimation; lack of vitality or vigour; effeteness; languor, inertia, spiritlessness; exhaustion, fatigue; feebleness, faintness; dullness. 26)

(p. 581) nirābaraṇa uncovered, bare. 20)

(p. 587) nirmukula (of trees) stripped of or destitute of buds ('এখনো ঘুমাও শতরূপা এই কুসুমের মাসে নির্মুকুল'). 27)

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