(p. 550) nakhāgra the tip of a nail; the tip of the claw; the range of touch; (fig.) the range of perception or cognition. সমস্ত ব্যপার তার নখাগ্রে আছে same as সমস্ত ব্যাপার তার নখদর্পণে (see নখ). 8)

(p. 555) namita bent or bowed down in obeisance; bent, arched; subdued. fem. নমিতা । 42)

(p. 577) niẏata2 unchanging; fixed; continuous, perpetual; constant (নিয়ত বায়ু = constant wind); regular; regulated; limited. adv. always, ever; often. নিয়ত বৃত্ত (conics) a director circle. 28)

(p. 593) nībi, nībī the part of the loincloth fastened round one's (chiefly a woman's) waist; a knot by which the loincloth is fastened at one's waist (usu. নীবিবন্ধ, নীবিবন্ধন); (loos.) a waist-band. 21)

(p. 571) nija own (নিজ গৃহ). নিজ নিজ respective. নিজ গুণে adv. by virtue of one's own qualities or virtues. নিজ দোষে adv. by one's own fault. নিজ মূর্তি ধারন করা v. to assume one's real form or self. 13)

(p. 555) nabārjita newly earned or acquired. 8)

(p. 571) nicchidra having no holes; compact; flawless. 11)

(p. 555) nabōtsāha new or fresh energy or vigour or enthusiasm or zeal; a fresh attempt. 19)

(p. 574) nipuṇa skilful, dextrous, adept, adroit, deft, clever (নিপুণ কাজ); skilled, expert, efficient (কর্মনিপুণ). fem. নিপুণা । ̃তা n. skilfulness, dexterity, adroitness, deftness; skill; expertness, efficiency. 23)

(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) nīrajā2 free from dirt; (of flowers etc.) having no pollen; (of girls) one whose menstruation has not yet begun to function. 27)

(p. 593) nīlābhra a dark cloud. 39)

(p. 561) nagarī1 the Devanagari script. 13)

(p. 587) niryātita oppressed, persecuted, tormented. fem. নির্যাতিতা । 36)

(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)