(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) nilāma auction. নিলাম করা, নিলাম করানো v. to put (a thing) up to auction, to put (a thing) for auction, to sell by auction. নিলাম ডাকা v. to bid at an auction. নিলামে কেনা v. to purchase at an auction. নিলামে তোলা v. to put up to auction, to put up for auction, to auction. নিলামে বেচা v. to sell at an auction; to sell by auction, to auction. নিলাম খরিদদার ̃ক্রেতা n. an auction purchaser. ̃দার n. an auctioneer. নিলামের দোকান an auction-house. নিলামি a. put up to auction; sold by auction; purchased at an auction; that which is to be auctioned; as cheap as an article sold by auction. 44)

(p. 593) nihata killed, slain. নিহত করা v. to kill, to slay. 4)

(p. 563) nāḍ়i, nāḍ়ī an artery or vein; the pulse (নাড়ি টেপা); the placenta (নাড়ি কাটা); the intestines (নাড়ি জ্বলা); (loos.) the uterus (নাড়ির দোষ). নাড়ি কাটা v. to cut the umbilical cord or detach the placenta. নাড়ির গতি regular or rhythmical beat of arteries as felt at the wrist. ̃ঘাত n. pulse-beat. (প্রতি মিনিটে) নড়িঘাতের হার pulse-rate. নাড়ি ছেঁড়া same as নাড়ি জ্বলা । নাড়িছেঁড়া ধন a child (of a mother). নাড়ি জ্বলা v. (fig.) to have agonizing pain in the stomach (খিদেয় নাড়ি জ্বলা = to be famished with hunger). নাড়ি টেপা v. (usu. sarcas.) to feel one's pulse. ̃টেপা ডাক্তার a quack, a charlatan. নাড়ি দেখা v. to feel one's pulse. নাড়ি মরা v. to lose power to eat sufficiently (usu. due to continuous underfeeding); to lose appetite or power of digesting. ̃মরা a. having a poor or weak digestion; able to consume only a meagre fare; feeble, weak. ̃জ্ঞান n. ability for or knowledge of feeling one's (esp. a patient's) pulse (in order to determine one's state of health); (fig.) ability to determine the state of a thing. ̃নক্ষত্র n. (ori. & obs.) the star in the ascendant at one's nativity; (pop.) all information about one since one's birth; all or detailed information about anything; ins and outs. ̃ব্রণ n. see নালীব্রণ (নালী) । ̃ভুঁড়ি n. intestines; entrails. 4)

(p. 587) nirbṛti deliverance, rescue, escape; succour. 3)

(p. 587) niśchidra free from holes, having no hole; compact; flawless. 64)

(p. 591) nistabdha completely motionless or silent or still. ̃তা n. complete motionlessness or silence or stillness. 35)

(p. 581) nirālā lonely, solitary secluded; private; secret. n. a lonely retreat.

(p. 593) nīrandhra having no hole or opening; compact; dense; closely woven; closed on all sides; stuffy. 29)

(p. 593) nēmi circumference (of a wheel or any wheel-shaped object). 85)

(p. 587) niṣaṇṇa situated, located, seated, sitting; lying. 66)

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

(p. 550) nandita delighted, pleased; congratulated, felicitated. fem. নন্দিতা । 69)

(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. 563) nāśapāti the pear.