(p. 593) nēpathya the green-room or dressingroom of a theatre; a place or position behind the stage or screen not visible from the auditorium; costumes and articles used for the make-up of actors and actresses. ̃বিধান n. dressing and make-up of actors and actresses. নেপথ্যে adv. from a place behind the stage or screen and invisible from the auditorium. (fig.) away from the knowledge of the public, secretly. 82)

(p. 593) nṛpa, nṛpati a king, a prince. নৃপবর, নৃপমণি, নৃপেন্দ্র n. a great king; the greatest king; a king of kings, an emperor. নৃপাসন n. a royal seat, a throne. নৃপোচিত a. befitting a king, kingly, princely, royal, regal. 62)

(p. 574) nibiṣṭa deeply engaged, engrossed, absorbed, concentrated; arrayed, placed in an orderly manner; entered. fem. নিবিষ্টা । নিবিষ্ট করা v. to engage deeply, to engross, to absorb, to concentrate; to array, to place in an orderly manner; to enter. ̃চিত্ত a. having one's mind deeply engaged or engrossed or absorbed or concentrated, intently attentive. ̃চিত্তে adv. with close or undivided or rapt attention. ̃তা n. engrossment, absorbedness, concentration. 40)

(p. 570) nikuci (vul.) ruin, destruction. নিকুচি করা v. to ruin, to destroy, (sl.) to do up. 7)

(p. 591) niṣkraẏa price; wages; charge or fee for hiring, hire; that which is paid in exchange; exchanging, exchange; selling, sale. ̃ণ n. commutation. 3)

(p. 591) niṣpratibha lacking genius; dim; lacking brightness; obscure, dull. 22)

(p. 555) nabīkṛta renovated, renewed; mended, repaired. 13)

(p. 593) naipuṇya skill; dexterity, adroitness; expertness; efficiency. 98)

(p. 563) nānā2, nānāna many and diverse. নানাজাতীয় a. of (many and) diverse kinds. নানা দিক different or various sides or angles or aspects. নানাদেশীয় of different or various countries. নানাপ্রকার a. of various kinds or descriptions. নানাপ্রকারে adv. in various ways or means. নানাবিধ same as নানাপ্রকার । নানা মত n. different opinions or views (নানা মুনির নানা মত = many men, many minds; opinions differ or vary). নানামতে same as নানাপ্রকারে । নানা রঙের a. of many or various colours, of many hues, multi-coloured; variegated; pied. নানারূপ a. of various forms or descriptions or kinds. নানার্থ a. containing or conveying many or diverse meanings; homonymous. নানার্থ শব্দ a homonym. 23)

(p. 572) nitya always, ever, for ever, every day, daily. a. daily (নিত্যকর্ম); diurnal (সূর্যের নিত্যগতি); immortal (নিত্যলোক); perpetual, everlasting; eternal, infinite; (phys.) constant. ̃কর্ম, ̃কার্য same as নিত্যকৃত্য । ̃কাল n. infinite time, eternity. নিত্যকাল ধিরে for ever; through the eternity. ̃কালীন a. eternal; everlasting. ̃কৃত্য, ̃ক্রিয়া n. daily duties (esp. routine ones); daily religious rites such as prayers. ̃তা n. everlastingness; immortality, imperishability; eternity; constancy; (mech.) conservation. ̃নৈমিত্তিক a. daily or regular and occasional. ̃প্রয়োজনীয় a. of daily use, of everyday use. ̃প্রলয় n. sound or deep sleep. ̃বৃত্ত a. (gr.) indefinite (নিত্যবৃত্ত বর্তমান, অতীত ইত্যাদি). ̃যাত্রী n. dailypassenger, daily commuter. ̃লীলা n. daily sports; (of a holy man) daily activities. ̃শ adv. constantly, always. ̃সঙ্গী n. a constant companion. ̃সত্য n. an eternal truth. ̃সমাস n. (gr.) a system of forming compound words which cannot be expounded. ̃সহচর same as নিত্যসঙ্গী । ̃সেবা n. daily (routine) worship. নিত্যানন্দ a. enjoying perpetual delight, ever delighted. n. the chief religious associate of শ্রীচৈতন্য । নিত্যানিত্য a. eternal and transitory, perpetual and transient; imperishable and perishable. নিত্যানিত্য বিচার n. discernment of or discrimination between what is eternal or imperishable and what is transitory or perishable. 13)

(p. 587) niṣāda1 one of an uncivilized race of ancient India chiefly living on hunting; a swineherd or a fisherman or a fowler (by caste). 67)

(p. 554) naphara a man-servant; a menial; a tenant-at-will. নফরালি n. office or state of a menial. 7)

(p. 550) nakhāgra the tip of a nail; the tip of the claw; the range of touch; (fig.) the range of perception or cognition. সমস্ত ব্যপার তার নখাগ্রে আছে same as সমস্ত ব্যাপার তার নখদর্পণে (see নখ). 8)

(p. 550) nandi2, nandikēśbara the chief attendant of Shiva (শিব). 68)

(p. 577) niyōktā an employer. 26)