(p. 563) nālā a duct; a drain; a canal; a wayside gutter. 70)

(p. 550) natha a nose-ring. নথ নাড়া দেওয়া v. (fig.) to scold or snub (usu. of a husband by a wife). 57)

(p. 587) niścihna without a sign; effaced; obliterated; erased; eradicated. ̃করণ n. effacing, effacement; obliterating; eradicating. নিশ্চিহ্ন করা v. to efface; to obliterate; to eradicate. 62)

(p. 582) niruttēja unexcited; calm and composed. 23)

(p. 577) nimitta a cause or reason; a motive, an end in view, an aim; necessity, need; an omen, a prognostic, a presage, a portent (দুর্নিমিত্ত); one who acts as an instrument of another, a tool, an agent. prep. for, because of, on account of, owing to, due to (রোগের নিমিত্ত). নিমিত্তের ভাগী responsible only for an action and not for its cause, one held responsible for an action because of one's mere presence although one has taken no part in it. নিমিত্তের ভাগী হওয়া to have to share the responsibility and consequence of another person's action. নিমিত্তজ্ঞ , নিমিত্তবিদ n. an augur, a diviner, a soothsayer. ̃মাত্র n. a mere agent or instrument. নিমিত্তার্থ n. (gr.) the gerundial force or the infinitive mood. a. gerundial. 14)

(p. 554) nandya worth rejoicing; deserving felicitation. 5)

(p. 580) nirabacchinna having no space between, dense, thick (নিরবচ্ছিন্ন তরুশ্রেণি); incessant, ceaseless, continuous (নিরবচ্ছিন্ন সুখ); uninterrupted (নিরবচ্ছিন্ন বৃষ্টি). নিরবচ্ছিন্নতা n. continuity. 19)

(p. 590) niṣādī1 of নিষাদ1 । 2)

(p. 583) nirgandha scentless, inodorous, odourless. 10)

(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. 570) nigada an utterance, a saying. নিগদিত a. uttered, spoken. 27)

(p. 585) nirbastra having no clothes; unclothed, unclad; naked, nude. 15)

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

(p. 586) nirbikalpa without an alternative, absolute; untransfigured, without transfiguration; unerring or unhesitating, sure; having no distinction between the cognizer and the cognizable, completely identified with or absorbed into the Infinite. n. absolute or final knowledge. নির্বিকল্প সমাধি a trance or profound meditation in which one is completely identified with or absorbed into the Infinite. 6)

(p. 587) nirbhābanā freedom from worries and anxieties. a. free from worries and anxieties (নির্ভাবনা হওয়া). 12)