(p. 560) nāi5 not (যাই নাই, আসে নাই). 4)

(p. 593) nīca2 low; inferior; base, mean; vile. নীচ কুল a family that is socially inferior; a low-caste family. ̃কুলজাত ̃কুলোদ্ভব a. of low birth, low-born. fem. ̃কুলজাতা, ̃কুলোদ্ভবা । ̃গামী same as নীচাসক্ত fem. ̃গামিনী । ̃চেতা same as নীচমনা । ̃জাতীয় a. belonging to or coming of a low caste, low-born. fem. ̃জাতীয়া । ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. lowness; inferiority; baseness, meanness; vileness. ̃প্রকৃতি a. by nature mean; naturally or essentially mean. n. mean nature. ̃প্রবৃত্তি a. having base tendencies or propensities or desire. n. a base tendency or desire. ̃ভাষা n. vulgar language, slang. ̃মনা a small-minded, mean-minded. ̃যোনি n. a creature of an inferior (esp. non-human) order; birth in an inferior order of creatures. a. born as an inferior creature; born of an inferior creature. ̃স্বভাব same as নীচপ্রকৃতি fem. ̃স্বভাবা । ̃হৃদয় a. same as নীচমনা । 11)

(p. 550) naṭa2 a professional dancer, a balletdancer; an actor. নটী fem. a dancinggirl, a ballerina; an actress. 31)

(p. 560) nāka the nose, the olfactory organ; the sense of smell; the power to distinguish smell, smelling power (তোমার নাক তো খুব). নাক উঁচানো v. (fig.) to turn up one's nose (at), to show disdain (at). নাকঝাড়া v. to blow one's nose. নাক টেপা v. to press one's nose; (ridi.). to say one's prayers silently. নাক ডাকা v. to snore. নাক ফোঁড়া, নাক বেঁধানো v. to perforate the septum of one's nose. ̃বরাবর adv. straight, straightaway, in the direction of one's nose. নাক বাঁকানো same as নাক উঁচানো । নাক মলা v. to pull or twist one's own nose as a mark of regret for a mistake or fault. নাক সিঁটকানো same as নাক উঁচানো । নাকে খত see খত । নাকে-মুখে গোঁজা v. to eat very hurriedly; to gulp down. নাকের ছেঁদা a nostril. নাকের জলে চোখের জলে হওয়া (fig.) to be embarrassed, to be in deep waters or quagmire. নিজের নাক কেটে পরের যাত্রাভঙ্গ করা (fig.) to do a greater harm to oneself in an attempt to put somebody into trouble. 8)

(p. 563) nāśa destruction, annihilation; extinction; spoiling (কর্মনাশ); loss or waste (অর্থনাশ); ruin (স্বাস্হ্যনাশ); removal (দুঃখনাশ); act of killing, extermination (কীটনাশ); death. নাশ করা v. to destory, to annihilate; to spoil; to waste; to ruin; to remove; to kill, to exterminate. নাশ পাওয়া, নাশ হওয়া v. to be destroyed, to perish; to become extinct; to be spoiled or lost or wasted or ruined or removed or killed or exterminated; to die. 76)

(p. 550) naṭabara1 an appellation of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). 37)

(p. 555) namasya worthy of being greeted with a bow or obeisance or genuflection, worthy of being saluted; venerable or adorable. fem. নমস্যা । 38)

(p. 591) niṣprapraẏōjana unnecessary; needless; purposeless; useless. n. needlessness, purposelessness. নিষ্প্রয়োজনে adv. unnecessarily; needlessly; to no purpose, uselessly. 25)

(p. 593) nētānō, nyātānō to droop or flag; to loose crispness (মুড়িগুলো নেতিয়ে গেছে). নেতিয়ে যাওয়া same as নেতানো, ন্যাতানো । 77)

(p. 563) nārāṅgā the orange; erysipelas. 58)

(p. 570) nikhun̐ta faultless, flawless, spotless, impeccable, immaculate; perfect. 25)

(p. 555) nabama ninth. নবমী a. fem. of নবম । n. the ninth day of a lunar fortnight. 3)

(p. 593) nōkara a servant, a serving-man; a paid employee, an employee. নোকরি n. a service, an employment. নোকরি করা v. to serve; (to) be in the employment (of). 114)

(p. 593) nīlōpala sapphire. 44)

(p. 563) nānā1 a maternal grandfather, a grandfather. 22)