(p. 583) nirghāta the sound of winds clashing together violently; the violent conflict of two air currents; the sound of a concussion; a thunder-stroke. a. violent, terrible; cruel; heart-rending; unfailing, hitting the mark (নির্ঘাত আঘাত). adv. surely (নির্ঘাত করবে). 19)

(p. 591) niṣpādaka one who or that which accomplishes or executes or performs, executive. 14)

(p. 555) naẏana1 act of taking or carrying or leading or conveying away. 50)

(p. 587) nirmala free from filth or dirt or stain or anything undesirable; clean (নির্মল পরিচ্ছদ); clear, transparent, pellucid (নির্মল জল); cloudless, fair (নির্মল আকাশ); free from guilt or sin, blameless, spotless, chaste, holy (নির্মল চরিত্র); honest, innocent, naive; unblemished (নির্মল যশ); unadulterated, unmixed, pure (নির্মল আনন্দ, নির্মল সুখ). fem. নির্মলা । ̃তা n. freedom from filth or dirt or stain or anything undesirable; clearness, transparence, pellucidity; cloudlessness; chasteness, honesty, innocence, candour, naivety; unblemishedness; purity. 20)

(p. 563) nāti1 (used as a pfx.) not much, moderately. ̃খর্ব a. not very short or dwarfish. ̃দীর্ঘ a. not very long. ̃বৃহত্ a. not very big; of moderate or medium size. ̃শীতল a. not very cold; moderately cold. ̃শীতোষ্ণ a. of mild temperature, temperate. নাতিশীতোষ্ণ মন্ডল (geog.) the temperate zone. ̃স্হূল a. not very fat or bulky. ̃হ্রস্ব a. not very short. 6)

(p. 593) nēḍ়ikuttā a tyke; a cur. 74)

(p. 563) nāraṅga, nāraṅgi the orange. 55)

(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. 555) nalicā the pipe of a hookah (the bowl of burning tabacco is placed on the top of this pipe).

(p. 587) niściti same as নিশ্চয়তা । 61)

(p. 550) natōnnata undulating. 55)

(p. 581) nirākāṅkṣa having no desire; unambitious; having no inclination or greed; disinterested, indifferent. 8)

(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. 555) nalabana a thicket of reeds; a clump of reeds. 82)

(p. 560) nāka-khān̐dā snub-nosed. 10)