نرسنگا nar-singā नलशृंग S̱. s. m. A horn (mu- sical), a wind instrument. S. نرسنگهـ नरसिंह or नृसिंह nar-singh or nr̤i- singh, s. m. The name of the fourth Avatār or incarnation of Vish̤ṇu, which happened in the Satya-yuga, upon the following occasion. Hiranya-kasipu, an impious prince, was en- raged at his son Prahlād for worshipping the Almighty, and tried every means of destroying him, by poison, by throwing him into fire, into the ocean, &c. yet Prahlād lived. "If your God is present every where," says Hiranya- kasipu, "let him come from an alabaster pil- lar;" on which Nar-singha appeared, with the lower part of a man and the upper of a lion,

نره nar-a P or narra, 1. adj. Male. 2. Ugly, abominable, rough. 3. s. The member of ge- neration. 4. A wave or billow (of water). 5. The trunk of a tree. 6. The ward of a key. 7. An hermaphrodite. 8. A beggar.

نروکهـ nar-ūkh S̱. adj. Male, masculine.

نرينه nar-īna P A male, masculine.

نرپر नरपुर nar-pur S s. m. One of the three lokas or regions of the universe, the abode of man, the earth.

نرگاو nar-gāw P s. m. A bull.

هنري hunar-ī P adj. Skilful, clever.