(p. 593) nīla the blue colour, azure; the indigo plant or the dye made from it; synthetic indigo, azuring; Shiva (শিব) or his worship (নীলের উপোস). a. blue, azure; azurine. ̃কন্ঠ a. blue-necked. n. a kind of blue-necked bird, the bluebreast, the roller bird; Shiva (শিব). ̃কমল n. the blue lotus. ̃কর n. an indigo-planter. ̃কান্তমণি n. lapis-lazuli, sapphire. ̃কুঠি n. an indigo-factory. ̃গাই n. the blue-sheep of Tibet, nilgai, the blue bull, ̃পদ্ম n. the blue lotus. ̃পূজা n. the worship of Shiva (শিব) on the penultimate or the last day of the Bengali year. ̃প্রভ a. having a blue lustre or radiance. ̃বর্ণ n. & a. blue, azure. a. fem. ˜বর্ণা । নীলবর্ণ শৃগাল (fig.) a pretender. ̃বসন n. blue clothes or cloth. a. dressed in blue. a. fem. ̃বসনা । ̃মণি n. lapis-lazuli, sapphire; Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). ̃রক্ত n. blue blood; (fig.) high birth. ̃লোহিত n. a colour between crimson and violet, purple; Shiva (শিব). a. purple. ̃ষষ্টী n. the last or the penultimate day of the Bengali year when Shiva (শিব) is worshipped. 33)

(p. 550) nagaṇya negligible, insignificant; worthless, of no importance. নগণ্য মানুষ an insignificant man, a man of straw. 14)

(p. 570) nikṛta scolded; defeated; humiliated or insulted; oppressed. 10)

(p. 593) nṛśaṃsa cruel, ferocious, barbarous, atrocious, heinous, fell. ̃তা n. cruelty, ferocity, ferociousness, barbarity, atrocity, heinousness. 63)

(p. 587) niṣaṅga a container for arrows, a quiver নিষঙ্গী a. carrying a quiver. 65)

(p. 581) nirākula very much perturbed or worried or anxious; unperturbed, unworried; calm. 11)

(p. 559) nalēna prepared from new date-juice (নলেন গুড়). 3)

(p. 563) nāda2 excrements (esp. of cattle), droppings, dung. 10)

(p. 593) nuri the lory. 55)

(p. 580) niraṅkuśa unpreventable; inevitable; unhindered; unattached; free from ties of attachment; dispassionate; wayward, wilful. নিরঙ্কুশ গরিষ্ঠতা absolute majority. 9)

(p. 586) nirbibāda free from strife or quarrel; undisputed; unopposed; peaceful. নির্বিবাদী (pop.) a. never quarrelling; of peaceful or quiet disposition. নির্বিবাদে adv. without strife or quarrel or opposition or difficulty; peacefully. 12)

(p. 549) nōjōẏāna a young hero; a young man; (collect.) youths of a country. 9)

(p. 577) nimakhuna almost murdered, half-murdered; (in law) assailed with such a grievous hurt as has or might have amounted to murder. n. culpable homicide not amounting to murder. 6)

(p. 587) niścita free from doubts, convinced, ensured (নিশ্চিত হওয়া); certain, sure unfailing (নিশ্চিত ঘটনা, নিশ্চিত পদক্ষেপ). adv. certainly, surely, without doubt, for certain, positively (সে নিশ্চিত আসবে). নিশ্চিত করা v. to make sure, to ensure, to settle. নিশ্চিত জানা v. to know for certain. ̃রূপে adv. certainly, definitely. 60)

(p. 587) nirbyūḍh় proved; conclusive; positive; absolute (নির্ব্যূঢ় অধিকার). 8)