(p. 563) nāśana act of destroying or spoiling or wasting or ruining or removing or killing or exterminating. a. (chiefly used as a sfx.) same as নাশক (a). 78)

(p. 593) naukatā (dial.) social formality, a present or gift given for the sake of formality. 126)

(p. 593) naiṣkarmya solemn abstention from all work; inaction; inactivity; unemployment; aversion to work; lassitude; idleness; cessation of work; salvation. 110)

(p. 580) nirabalamba, nirabalambana having no support or prop; helpless; destitute; having no shelter, homeless. 22)

(p. 560) nāka the nose, the olfactory organ; the sense of smell; the power to distinguish smell, smelling power (তোমার নাক তো খুব). নাক উঁচানো v. (fig.) to turn up one's nose (at), to show disdain (at). নাকঝাড়া v. to blow one's nose. নাক টেপা v. to press one's nose; (ridi.). to say one's prayers silently. নাক ডাকা v. to snore. নাক ফোঁড়া, নাক বেঁধানো v. to perforate the septum of one's nose. ̃বরাবর adv. straight, straightaway, in the direction of one's nose. নাক বাঁকানো same as নাক উঁচানো । নাক মলা v. to pull or twist one's own nose as a mark of regret for a mistake or fault. নাক সিঁটকানো same as নাক উঁচানো । নাকে খত see খত । নাকে-মুখে গোঁজা v. to eat very hurriedly; to gulp down. নাকের ছেঁদা a nostril. নাকের জলে চোখের জলে হওয়া (fig.) to be embarrassed, to be in deep waters or quagmire. নিজের নাক কেটে পরের যাত্রাভঙ্গ করা (fig.) to do a greater harm to oneself in an attempt to put somebody into trouble. 8)

(p. 570) nikuci (vul.) ruin, destruction. নিকুচি করা v. to ruin, to destroy, (sl.) to do up. 7)

(p. 572) nidēna2, nidēnapakṣē at least; perforce or still (নিদেন যদি যাবেই). 22)

(p. 570) nikāśa act of letting out, drainage (জলনিকাশ); completion, finalization (হিসাবনিকাশ); final accounts or a balance-sheet; destruction or end (দফা নিকাশ). নিকাশ করা v. to let out, to drain out; to complete, to finalize; to settle up (accounts); to destroy; to put an end to. নিকাশ হওয়া v. to come or get out (as water); to be completed or finalized; to be settled up; to be destroyed; to come to an end. নিকাশি a. relating to coming or getting out (জলনিকাশি ব্যবস্হা); relating to final accounts or a balancesheet. নিকাশি পত্র n. a balance-sheet. 5)

(p. 593) naimiṣāraṇya (myth.) a famous forest of ancient India converted into an extensive hermitage which was a great seat of learning and spiritual meditation. 101)

(p. 582) nirudbigna same as নিরুদ্বেগ (a.). 28)

(p. 593) naiẏāẏika a logician; a dialectician; a sophist, a debater. 103)

(p. 549) ni tālima neo-education, neo-literacy; a novel method of education, generally applied to Gandhi's Basic Education scheme. 6)

(p. 593) nuri the lory. 55)

(p. 581) nirākāṅkṣā absence of desire; contentment. 9)

(p. 550) nandadulāla a beloved son of Nanda (নন্দ); an appellation of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ); (sarcas.) an over-indulged worthless son. 64)