(p. 555) nalicā the pipe of a hookah (the bowl of burning tabacco is placed on the top of this pipe).

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

(p. 550) nakhī2 an aromatic substance that gives out a sweet smell when fried. 12)

(p. 568) nāsā the nose; a nasal polypus. নাসাগ্র n. the tip of the nose. ̃পথ n. the nasal passage. ̃রন্ধ্র n. the nostril. 7)

(p. 583) nirṇaẏa discernment; ascertain-ment; determination; decision; resolution. নির্ণয় করা v. to discern, to descry; to ascertain, to determine; to decide; to resolve. 30)

(p. 593) nīti morality (নীতিবিরুদ্ধ আচরণ); morals (নীতিশাস্ত্র); moral science, ethics; a moral teaching, a moral or maxim (গল্পটির নীতি); conscience (নীতিতে বাধছে); social morality, justice (নীতিসম্মত বিচার); politics (নীতিকুশল); an edict or prescript (ধর্মের নীতি); a principle (অহিংসার নীতি); a method or means or policy (কাঁটা দিয়ে কাঁটা তোলার নীতি); a custom or practice (সমাজের নীতি); a branch of learning, a science (সমাজনীতি, রাজনীতি). ̃কথা n. a moral saying or moral advice; a maxim, an aphorism; a moral; a moral tale; a salutary advice. ̃কুশল a. proficient in politics or statesmanship or diplomacy or in the rules of morality. ̃কুশলতা n. proficiency in politics or statesmanship or diplomacy or moral rules. ̃জ্ঞ a. versed in politics or statesmanship or diplomacy or ethics. ̃জ্ঞান n. political knowledge; knowledge in statesmanship; diplomatic knowledge; ethical knowledge. ̃জ্ঞানবর্জিত, ̃জ্ঞানশূন্য, ̃জ্ঞানহীন a. divested of ethical knowledge or devoid of moral scruples; immoral; unscrupulous. ̃বচন, ̃বাক্য n. a moral saying or advice; a maxim, an aphorism; a salutary advice. ̃বাগীশ a. one who makes a parade of one's moral sense. ̃বিজ্ঞান n. ethics, moral science. ̃বিদ a. same as নীতিজ্ঞ । ̃বিরুদ্ধ, ̃বিরোধী a. contrary to moral rules or precepts; immoral; unjust; contrary to one's principles. ̃মূলক a. didactic, moral; concerning a particular principle or principles. ̃শাস্ত্র n. moral science, moral philosophy, ethics. ̃শাস্ত্রবিদ, ̃শাস্ত্রবেত্তা a. versed in moral science. n. a moral philosopher. ̃শিক্ষা n. moral instruction or education; political or judicial education. ̃সংগত, ̃সম্মত a. conforming to morality or justice; righteous or just; conforming to a particular principle or principles. ̃হীন a. without any principle, unprincipled; lacking moral principles; unscrupulous. 18)

(p. 577) nimaki a salted and crisp snack made by frying thin plates of flour dough in clarified butter or oil. a. salty, salted (নিমকি খাবার). 5)

(p. 550) naṭakhaṭa, naṭakhaṭi a slight trouble; a petty quarrel. নটখটে a. slightly troublesome; quarrelsome; difficult to deal with. 34)

(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. 561) nāchaduẏāra a back door. 29)

(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) nēḍ়āpōḍ়ā, nyāḍ়āpōḍ়ā the festival of bonfire on the eve of the holi. see also চাঁচর । 73)

(p. 580) nirakṣara illiterate. নিরক্ষরতা n. illiteracy. নিরক্ষরতা দূরীকরণ eradication of illiteracy. 5)

(p. 563) nāmī renowned, famous. 42)

(p. 593) nōẏā2 (dial.) iron; an iron wristlet (worn by Hindu women whose husbands are alive). হাতের নোয়া অক্ষয় হওয়া to have one's husband living till one's death. 122)