(p. 582) nirāśa hopeless; dejected, despondent; despairing; disappointed. নিরাশ করা n. to disappoint. নিরাশ হওয়া v. to lose hope; to be dejected, to despair; to despond; to be disappointed. নিরাশা n. loss of hope; dejection, despondency, despondence; despair; disappointment. 3)

(p. 591) niṣpatra leafless, having no leaves (নিষ্পত্র বৃক্ষ). 12)

(p. 587) niṣāda1 one of an uncivilized race of ancient India chiefly living on hunting; a swineherd or a fisherman or a fowler (by caste). 67)

(p. 593) nēhāta necessarily, perforce, must (নেহাত যদি যাবেই); at all (নেহাত যদি যাই); at least (নেহাত পাঁচটা টাকা দাও); thoroughly, extremely (নেহাত মন্দ). 91)

(p. 593) nīcē under, below, beneath, underneath (গাছের নীচে); in the bottom of (সমুদ্রের নীচে); at the foot of (পাহাড়ের নীচে). 14)

(p. 561) nājēhāla persecuted; pestered; harassed; fatigued. নাজেহাল করা v. to persecute; to pester; to harass; to fatigue. 33)

(p. 593) naukatā karā to observe social formality esp. by giving a present or gift. 127)

(p. 581) nirāpada free from danger or mishap, safe, secure. নিরাপদে adv. safely, securely. নিরাপত্সু (inc. but pop.) নিরাপদেষু to one who is safe from dangers (a mode of address in letters). 19)

(p. 593) naiṣṭhika greatly devoted or attentive (to); devout; orthodox; of devotion or devoutness. 111)

(p. 555) nabībhāba renewed or renovated state; mended or repaired state. 16)

(p. 590) niṣēdha act of forbidding, prohibition; interdiction; interdict. নিষেধ করা v. to forbid, to prohibit; to interdict. ̃ক a. forbidding, prohibiting, prohibitive, prohibitory; interdictory. নিষেধাজ্ঞা n. prohibition; a prohibitory order. নিষেধাজ্ঞা জারি করা v. to prohibit; to issue an order or a decree of prohibition. 9)

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

(p. 563) nāẏēka a soldier holding the lowest non-commissioned rank in the Indian Army, a naik; a surname of south-west Bengali Hindus. 48)

(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. 550) natōdara concave. 54)