(p. 555) nartaka engaged in or taken to or given to dancing; dancing. n. a dancer; a professional dancer. নর্তকী a. fem. of নর্তক । n. fem. a dancer, a dancinggirl, a ballerina. 72)

(p. 593) nīcāntḥkaraṇa, nīcāśaẏa small-minded, mean-minded. fem. নীচাশয়া । 12)

(p. 582) nirindriẏa having no sense-organ; (fig.) deprived or devoid of sense-perception. 9)

(p. 550) naḍ়caḍ়ā moving about; (casual) movement; act of walking or pacing up and down, a stroll. 47)

(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. 549) na1 the twentieth letter of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 561) nāṅgā naked, nude; uncovered, bare. 21)

(p. 550) nacēt otherwise, else. 24)

(p. 590) niṣkṛti deliverance, rescue; release; exemption. নিষ্কৃতি দেওয়া v. to deliver, to rescue, to set free, to release, to exempt. নিষ্কৃতি পাওয়া v. to be delivered or rescued or freed or set free or exempted. 29)

(p. 574) nibēdaka one who narrates and states or represents or submits or informs or petitions humbly or politely; one who dedicates or offers devotedly. 44)

(p. 591) niṣṭha (used as sfx.) wellplaced, well-established; fixed; having firm faith or trust (in) (ধর্মনিষ্ঠ); having deep attachment (to) or reverence (for) (কর্মনিষ্ঠ); greatly devoted or attentive (to) (একনিষ্ঠ); very devout. 6)

(p. 585) nirnimatta causeless, groundless; unreasonable, unjustified. 6)

(p. 580) nirabhra cloudless; (loos. of the sky) clear (নিরভ্র আকাশ). 24)

(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. 593) nyākā one who feigns or affects ignorance or honesty. fem. নেকি । ন্যাকামি, ন্যাকামো n. affectation of ignorance or honesty. 133)