(p. 563) nādana a thick pillar or column; a thick stick, a cudgel, a club. ̃বাড়ি n. a heavy cudgel or club. ̃পেটা a. cudgelled. ̃পেটা করা v. to cudgel. 11)

(p. 555) namaśūdra a Hindu community placed low in the social order. 34)

(p. 571) nijāma (Mus.) a provincial governor; the Nizam of Hyderabad. নিজামত, নিজামতি n. the office or rule or property of a Nizam; dispensation of justice in criminal cases. a. of a Nizam; criminal (নিজামত আদালত = a criminal court). 15)

(p. 593) nyūna less (than); short of; deficient (in); inferior (to). ন্যূন হওয়া v. to be less (than); to fall short (of), to be deficient (in); to be inferior (to). ̃কল্প a. least, minimum. ̃কল্পে adv. at least. ̃তা n. state of being smaller in number or amount or degree; shortage; deficiency; inferiority. ̃পক্ষে same as ন্যূনকল্পে । সংখ্যায় adv. in the least number, at least. ন্যূনাতিরেক, ন্যূনাধিক্য n. shortage and excess; shortage or excess; disparity. ন্যূনাধিক adv. more or less.

(p. 583) nirdbidha unhesitant, unwavering; without hesitation; certain; sure. 42)

(p. 582) niruttara unanswering, unresponding, irresponsive; silent; unprotesting. 22)

(p. 550) naṭa1 one of a race of mixed blood. নটী fem. a female member of this race; a prostitute, a whore. 30)

(p. 591) niṣpēṣa, niṣpēṣaṇa beating to powder or grinding or pounding or crushing or thrashing severely or treading heavily or trampling or pressing hard or oppressing severely or routing or stampeding. নিষ্পেষণ করা v. to beat to powder; to pulverize, to grind, to pound; to crush; to thrash severely; to tread heavily, to trample; to press hard; to rout, to stampede. নিষ্পেষক a. & n. one who or that which beats to powder or grinds or pounds or crushes or thrashes severely or treads heavily or tramples or presses hard or routes or stampedes. নিষ্পেষিত same as নিষ্পিষ্ট ।. 21)

(p. 561) nāṭya the science and art of dancing, singing and music; dances and songs and music; acting; dancing; a drama, a play. ̃কলা n. the science and art of dancing, singing and music; art of acting, dramaturgy. ̃কার n. a playwright, a dramatist, a dramaturge. ̃গৃহ same as নাট্যশালা । ̃মন্দর, ̃শীলা n. a musichall, a dancing-hall, a ball-room; a theatre, an opera-house. ̃সমিতি n. a theatrical party; an opera party; a dramatic club. নাট্যাচার্য n. a dancing-master; a motion-master; (loos.) a great actor. নাট্যাভিনয় n. a dramatic performance. নাট্যাভিনেতা n. the actor of a drama. নাট্যামোদী a lover of the drama, one who is interested in the drama. নাট্যালয় n. a theatre, an opera-house. নাট্যোক্তি n. dramatic dialogue. 42)

(p. 550) nati act or state of stooping or bowing or bending down; genuflection; act or state of being directed downwards; depression; (esp. in geom.) inclination; (mech.) slope; (astr.) the dip of the horizon; humbleness, meekness; humbling, yielding, submission. নতি স্বীকার করা v. to bow down, to yield, to submit. 51)

(p. 593) nēkanajara a gracious look; favour, good books; (sarcas.) disfavour, displeasure, anger. 70)

(p. 587) niśidina, niśidiśi day and night; always, constantly. 52)

(p. 561) nāgāla proximity or range (চোখের নাগাল; approach or access (নাগালে যাওয়া); reach (নাগাল পাওয়া); comprehension (মনের নাগাল). নাগাল পাওয়া v. to reach; to overtake; to catch up with; to comprehend, to have an access to (মনের নাগাল পাওয়া). নাগালে থাকা v. to be within the range or reach or access or approach of. 18)

(p. 555) narama soft (নরম শরীর); malleable, plastic, easily cut; sleek নরম চুল; low নরম সুর; bland নরম স্বর; mild, gentle নরম মেজাজ; tender or delicate (নরম মন); softened or appeased or moved with pity (মন নরম হওয়া); slack, loose (নরম বাঁধন); slackened, loosened (বাঁধন নরম হওয়া); not hardened (নরম পাকের সন্দেশ); deprived of crispness (বিস্কুটগুলো নরম হয়ে গেছে); weak (নরম লোক); abated (জ্বর নরম হওয়া); pleasant, cool (নরম আলো); that which has undergone slump or general drop in prices (নরম বাজার); almost rotten (ফলগুলো নরম হয়ে গেছে). নরম হওয়া v. to soften; to be appeased; to slacken or loosen; to abate; to slump; to come down. নরম মাটি soft clay; loamy soil; (fig.) one who is easily pliable; a weak person. নরম-গরম a. partly angry or rude and partly tender or soft; rather harsh; blandly harsh. n. harsh words spoken in a bland voice (নরম-গরম শোনানো). 63)

(p. 581) nirākāṅkṣa having no desire; unambitious; having no inclination or greed; disinterested, indifferent. 8)