(p. 577) nimiṣa a twinkle of an eye, a wink; the time covered by a wink, a moment, a trice, a triflingly short time (নিমিষের মধ্যে). এক নিমিষে in the twinkling of an eye, in a trice, in a jiffy. ̃হারা a. (of eyes or glance) steadfast, fixed, unwinking. নিমিষহারা চোখে চাওয়া v. to look steadfastly, to gaze. 15)

(p. 560) nākārā a kind of small kettledrum or war-trumpet. 14)

(p. 577) niẏati predestination; destiny, fate, luck; an inevitable occurrence. ̃নির্দিষ্ট a. ordained by fate, decreed by Providence, predestined. নিয়তিঃ কেন বাধ্যতে who can oppose or check or restrain destiny. 32)

(p. 559) nalina the lotus, the lily. নলিনাক্ষ a. lotus-eyed. নলিনী n. fem. lotuses or lilies collectively; a clump or bed of the lotus or lily; a place where the lotus or lily grows abundantly; (loos.) the lotus, the lily. নলিনীরুহ n. a stalk of the lotus or lily. 2)

(p. 586) nirbāpita extinguished; extinct; allayed, mitigated. 2)

(p. 587) niścaẏa firm or sure knowledge, conviction, ascertainment, decision, resolution (কৃতনিশ্চয়). a. free from doubts, convinced, ensured, certain (এ বিষয়ে সে নিশ্চয় হয়েছে); firm, sure (নিশ্চয় বাক্য). adv. without doubt, surely, certainly, for certain (নিশ্চয় যাব). ̃তা n. freedom from doubts certainty; firmness, sureness, surety. 57)

(p. 593) nṛ (chiefly used as a pfx.) man or mankind. ̃কপাল n. a human skull. ̃কুলবিত্, ̃কুলবিদ n. an ethnologist. ̃কুলবিদ্যা n. ethnology. ̃তত্ত্ব, ̃বিদ্যা n. anthropology. ̃তাত্ত্বিক a. anthropological. n. an anthropologist. ̃মণি n. a king; a man of greatest or highest worth. ̃মুণ্ড n. a human head or skull. ̃মুণ্ডমালা n. a number of human heads strung into a garland or wreath. ̃মুণ্ডমালী a. wearing a garland of human heads. ̃মুণ্ডমালিনী a. fem. of ̃মুণ্ডমালী n. Goddess Kali (কালী). ̃লোক n. the earth, the world. 60)

(p. 587) nirbhābanā freedom from worries and anxieties. a. free from worries and anxieties (নির্ভাবনা হওয়া). 12)

(p. 583) nirṇēẏa that which is to be or can be discerned or ascertained or decided or resolved; discernible, ascertainable, determinable; decidable. 34)

(p. 581) nirādhāra not held in any container; having no container to be kept in; having no support or shelter, destitute, helpless; homeless. 16)

(p. 581) nirātaṅka having no fear, fearless, intrepid, unafraid. 14)

(p. 590) niṣkarmā having no work to do, unemployed; averse to work; lazy; good-for-nothing, worthless. 16)

(p. 560) nā ki expressing: question, doubt, supposition etc. (যাবে না কি, সত্য না কি, is it? do you think so ? if it be. 16)

(p. 591) nistūṣa husked. 40)

(p. 593) nōṅara an anchor. নোঙর করা, নোঙর ফেলা v. to anchor, to cast or set anchor; to lie at anchor. নোঙর তোলা v. to weigh anchor. 115)