(p. 593) naiśa nightly, nocturnal. ̃প্রহরী n. a night guard, a night watchman. নৈশ বিদ্যালয় night school. ̃ভোজ n. dinner. 108)

(p. 563) nāẏēba an administrator and rent collector of a rent-collecting unit of a landlord's estate. নায়েবি n. the post of this official. a. relating to this official. 49)

(p. 582) nirudbēga unperturbed; unworried; calm. n. unperturbedness, unworriedness; calmness. নিরুদ্বেগে adv. without worries and anxieties, calmly. 29)

(p. 583) nirṇāẏaka discerning; ascertaining; deciding; resolving. n. a criterion, নির্ণায়ক মত, নির্ণায়ক ভোট n. a casting vote. নির্ণায়ক সভা n. a jury. নির্ণায়ক সভ্য n. a juror. 31)

(p. 559) naśbara perishable; mortal; transitory, transient; frail. নশ্বরতা n. perishability; mortality; transitoriness, transience; frailty. 4)

(p. 550) naṭakāna the anatto. 33)

(p. 571) nighanṭu a table of contents, an index; a lexicon; a Vedic glossary or concordance compiled by Yaska (যাস্ক). 6)

(p. 582) niribili solitary, lonely, secluded. n. a lonely place. adv. in or at a lonely place (নিরিবিলি বসা); privately (নিরিবিলি কথা বলা). 10)

(p. 593) nīraba noiseless; silent; hushed; speechless. নীরব করা v. to take off the noise of; to silence; to hush; to render speechless. নীরব হওয়া v. to cease to make noise; to become silent; to be hushed; to keep quiet. ̃তা n. noiselessness; silence; hush; speechlessness. নীরব থাকা v. to remain silent or tongue-tied. নীরব সমর্থন silent or tacit support, silent consent. নীরবে adv. silently; noiselessly. নীরবে সহ্য করা to bear silently or calmly. 30)

(p. 572) nitakanē a bridesmaid, the best maid. 7)

(p. 554) naba2 nine. a. ninth. ̃গুণ same as নবলক্ষণ । ̃গ্রহ n. (astr. & astrol.) the nine planets (collectively), namely the sun, the moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, the Dragon's head or ascending node, and the Dragon's tail or descending node. ˜চত্বারিংশ a. forty-nine. ̃চত্বারিংশত্ n. & a. forty-nine. ˜চত্বারিংশত্তম a. forty-ninth. fem. ̃চত্বারিংশত্তমী।i ̃দুর্গা n. the nine manifestations collectively of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃দ্বার n. nine vents or inlets or outlets in the human body. ̃ধা a. nine times, ninefold; of nine kinds. adv. by nine times; in nine ways. ̃নবতি n. & a. ninty-nine. ˜নবতিতম a. ninety-ninth. fem. ̃নবতিতমী । ̃পত্রিকা n. the image of a female deity formed with leaves of nine plants. ̃বিংশতি n. & a. twenty-nine. fem. ˜বিংশতিতমী । ̃রত্ন n. the nine most precious gems, namely, pearl, ruby, chrysoberyl or cat's eye, zircon or jacinth, diamond, (red) coral, beryl, emerald, and sapphire; (hist.) the nine courtiers of King Vikramaditya famous for their learning, wisdom and mastery in arts and letters. ̃রত্নসভা n. the court of King Vikramaditya consisting of the aforesaid nine courtiers. ̃রস n. the nine poetical flavours or reactions, namely love, heroism, pathos, amazement, anger, fright, comicality, disgust and quietude. ̃শায়ক, (coll.) ̃শাক, (coll.) ̃শাখ n. the spicedealer, the garland-maker, the weaver, the milkman, the barber, the grower of betel-leaves, the black-smith, the potter and the confectioner: these nine Hindu communities collectively. 9)

(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) niṣaṇṇa situated, located, seated, sitting; lying. 66)

(p. 549) nakula the mongoose, the ichneumon; Shiva (শিব). 20)

(p. 577) nimantraṇa an invitation; an invitation to a dinner or feast; (fig.) a call or summons. নিমন্ত্রণ করা v. to invite, to ask courteously to come; to invite at a dinner or feast; (fig.) to call or summon; to make a formal and courteous request to do something. নিমন্ত্রণ গ্রহণ করা v. to accept an invitation. নিমন্ত্রণ প্রত্যাখ্যান করা v. to refuse or decline an invitation. নিমন্ত্রণ রক্ষা করা v. to pay a visit to the host in response to his invitation. বিনা নিমন্ত্রণে adv. without invitation, uninvitedly; unasked. ̃পত্র n. an invitation-card, a letter of invitation; (fig.) a writ of summons. 10)