(p. 582) nirudyama unenterprising, effortless; callous; lethargic; slothful; lackadaisical. 30)

(p. 593) nīcāsakta addicted to or indulging in hateful or vile things; depraved; having sexual connection with a woman of bad repute or low birth. fem. নীচাসক্তা । 13)

(p. 570) nikhila entire, whole (নিখিল সৃষ্টি). n. the whole universe (নিখিলনাথ). 23)

(p. 574) nibida relating to the ancient sayings about deities. 39)

(p. 587) niśītha midnight; late night; (loos.) the night. নিশীথিনী n. fem. the night. ̃সূর্য n. the midnight sun. 55)

(p. 574) nidhāna a store, a repertory, a house or abode, a receptacle or treasure-house (করুণানিধান); a fund; act of placing or depositing; that which is deposited, deposit; (math.-of logarithm) a base. নিধানীয় a. (math.-of logarithm) natural. 2)

(p. 555) nabōpalīẏa neolithic. 24)

(p. 572) nitala (myth.) one of the seven regions of the nether world or Hades; (fig.) a very deep or hollow place. 10)

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

(p. 593) nīlōtpala the blue lotus. 43)

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

(p. 581) niralasa diligent, industrious; untiring; ceaseless. 3)

(p. 563) nālāẏēka unfit, incompetent, incapable; under-age, minor. 71)

(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. 568) nikaṭa imminent, approaching (নিকট মৃত্যু); close (নিকট আত্মীয়); intimate, bosom (নিকট বল্ধু). prep. (rare in mod. Beng.) proximate to; near, about (বাড়ির নিকট); to, towards, by (আমার নিকট এসো); from (পিতার নিকট শুনেছি); in possession or in the custody of (তাহার নিকট টাকা আছে). ̃বর্তী, ̃স্হ a. nearby, neighbouring, proximate, near, close (to); imminent, approaching (মৃত্যু নিকটবর্তী); close (নিকটবর্তী স্হান). fem. নিকটবর্তিনী, নিকটাবস্হা । নিকটবর্তী হওয়া v. to draw near, to approach, to close upon. নিকটবর্তিতা n. nearness, proximity; state of being imminent; closeness. নিকটে adv. drawing near, approaching, closing upon (মৃত্যু নিকটে). prep. same as নিকট (prep.). 21)