নিমিত্ত : (p. 577) nimitta a cause or reason; a motive, an end in view, an aim; necessity, need; an omen, a prognostic, a presage, a portent (দুর্নিমিত্ত); one who acts as an instrument of another, a tool, an agent. prep. for, because of, on account of, owing to, due to (রোগের নিমিত্ত). নিমিত্তের ভাগী responsible only for an action and not for its cause, one held responsible for an action because of one's mere presence although one has taken no part in it. নিমিত্তের ভাগী হওয়া to have to share the responsibility and consequence of another person's action. নিমিত্তজ্ঞ , নিমিত্তবিদ n. an augur, a diviner, a soothsayer. ̃মাত্র n. a mere agent or instrument. নিমিত্তার্থ n. (gr.) the gerundial force or the infinitive mood. a. gerundial. 14)

(p. 582) niruda waterless; (chem.) anhydrous; dehydrated. নিরুদক a. anhydrous. নিরুদন n. dehydration. 24)

(p. 587) nirbhīka fearless; dauntless. ̃তা n. fearlessness. 13)

(p. 582) niruddiṣṭa missing, traceless. 25)

(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. 585) nirbācaka elective; voting; selective. n. an elector (fem. electress, electoress), a voter; a selector. ̃মণ্ডলী n. electors collectively, the electorate. 18)

(p. 582) niruddēśa having no destination (নিরুদ্দেশ যাত্রা); missing, traceless (নিরুদ্দেশ লোক). 26)

(p. 580) nirañjana stainless, clean, pure, immaculate. n. God; Shiva (শিব); Dharma (ধর্ম), a popular deity of Bengal; the ceremonial immersion of an idol. 10)

(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. 550) nakta the night. ̃চর, ̃চারী, ̃ঞ্চারী a. active by night; wandering by night; nocturnal; nightfaring, noctivagant. n. the rakshas; the bat; a thief, a burglar; a person active by night, a nightbird. নক্তান্ধ a. blind by night, nyctalopic. নক্তান্ধতা n. nyctalopia. Also রাত্র্যন্ধতা । 4)

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

(p. 572) nidāruṇa extremely terrible; very severe; thoroughly unbearable; extremely cruel or merciless or relentless (নিদারুণ বিধি). 18)

(p. 574) nindita animadverted, reprehended, reproached, blamed, condemned, slandered, calumniated, discredited, disgraced; looked down upon, hated, despicable. in comp. (used as a sfx.) putting to shame, excelling (বীণানিন্দিত). fem. নিন্দিতা । 10)

(p. 581) nirāmaẏa free from sickness, healthy; cured of or recovered from sickness. n. act of curing, cure (রোগ নিরাময়ের জন্য). নিরাময় করা v. to cure; to bring round. নিরাময় হওয়া v. to be cured; to recover from sickness, to come round. 22)

(p. 582) niruddha confined; besieged; bolted, closed (নিরুদ্ধ দ্বার); choked (নিরুদ্ধ কন্ঠ); obstructed (নিরুদ্ধ পথ); checked, stopped, halted (নিরুদ্ধ গতি). 27)

(p. 587) niśipālana scriptural fasting or diet control on a full moon or a new moon night. নিশিপালন করা v. to fast or control one's diet on a full moon or a new moon night. 53)