(p. 568) nikaṣa a streakplate or touchstone; whetstone; whetting; a testing streak of gold. নিকষণ n. act of rubbing or testing (gold) on a touchstone. নিকষিত a. rubbed or tested on a touchstone; polished; found to be genuine by testing on a touchstone, pure, sterling ('নিকষিত হেম'). 23)

(p. 555) nardana (of bulls) bellow; (of cows) low, moo. 74)

(p. 555) namaśūdra a Hindu community placed low in the social order. 34)

(p. 550) nakha a nail (of a finger or a toe); a talon, a claw (of a bird or a beast). নখ কাটা v. to cut or pare nails. নখ কাটা ছুরি বা কাঁচি বা নরুন n. a nail-cutter. ̃কুনি, ̃কোনি n. a painful ingrowing nail, whitlow. ̃দর্পন n. the esoteric power of reflecting unknown or distant things on the face of the nail; (fig.) the range of one's cognition (সমস্ত ব্যপার তার নখদর্পনে = the whole thing is within his command or grasp; the entire affair is at his finger-tips). নখর n. a talon, a claw (of a bird or beast); (facet.) a nail (of a man). ̃রঞ্জনী n. nail-polish. নখরাগ্র n. the tip of the claw. নখরাঘাত n. clawing. নখরাঘাত করা v. to claw. ̃রেখা, ̃লেখা n. a mark caused by nail. ̃শূল n. whitlow. 7)

(p. 593) nīta1 a custom or practice; a principle; behaviour, demeanour. 16)

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

(p. 550) naṭa3 profligate, lewd, licentious; morally perverted; wicked, vile. 32)

(p. 587) nirmātā making; forming; constructing; building; manufacturing; creating; composing; organizing; setting up, establishing. n. a maker; a constructor, a builder, an architect; a manufacturer; a creator; a composer; an organizer; a founder. 24)

(p. 574) nibhān̐ja bearing no crease or foldingline or wrinkle; plane, smooth, unadulterated, pure, genuine. 51)

(p. 585) nirbarṣa rainless; droughty. 14)

(p. 593) naimittika casual, occasional, incidental, contingent, irregular (নিত্যনৈমিত্তিক); versed in reading omens, versed in augury. নৈমিত্তিক ছুটি casual leave. 100)

(p. 561) nācāra having no means; helpless; resourceless. 26)

(p. 590) niṣuti fast asleep, sleeping soundly (নিষুতি নগরী); hushed, drowned in silence (নিষুতি রাত্রি). 6)

(p. 550) naḍ়ānō to (cause to) move or shake or stir or shift or remove or loosen or alter. 48)

(p. 559) nā1 indicating: negation, absence, opposition etc. নামঞ্জুর. 8)