شنوا shanawā P or shinawā, parts. (of شنيدن) Hearing, hearer.

مثنوي mas̤nawī A (from ثني) s. f. The sort of verse, in which the couplets rhime regularly, as in English heroick verse; a poem in that verse. (Plur. مثنويات mas̤nawīyāt).

معنوي maﻌnawī A (from معني) adj. 1. Essential, intrinsick, real. 2. Significant.

نوا nawā S̱. adj. (dakh.) New: see نيا nayā.

نوا nawā P s. f. 1. Voice, sound, modulation, song, air (in musick). 2. Opulence, wealth, subsistence, goodness or splendour of circum- stances. نوا پرداز nawā-pardāz, adj. Playing on musick or singing.

نواح nawāḥ A (contract. for نواحي plur. of ناحيه from نحو) s. f. Environs, district, tract, coast, shore. ¶ nuwāḥ (from نوح) s. m. Act of la- menting, bewailing, complaining.

نواحي nawāḥī A s. f. plur. (of ناحيه nāḥiya, q. v.) Territories, environs, parts, tract.

نواخته nawāḵẖta P (part. pass. of نواختن) adj. Protected, reared, cherished.

نوادر nawādir A s. plur. (of نادره nādira) Rari- ties, things rare and singular, miracles.

نوارنا nawārnā H v. n. 1. To travel, to walk, to wander, to stray. 2. To go round, to surround.

نواز nawāz P part. act. (from نواختن) in compos. Cherishing, cherisher, caressing, soothing, playing on musick; a musician, player on musick. ¶ nawāz, s. m. See نوازش nawāzish.

نوازش nawāzish P (from نواختن) s. f. Caresses, blandishment, kindness, politeness, favour, pa- tronage. نوازش کرني nawāzish karnī, To caress, to favour, to patronise. P. H. نوازنا nawāz-nā, v. a. To cherish, to comfort, to caress, to favour.

نوازنده nawāzanda P part. act. See نواز nawāz.

نوازي nawāz-ī P s. f. in compos. Soothing, che- rishing, playing.

نواسا nawāsā P. (for نواسه) s. m. A grandson (in general, but especially) a daughterʼs son.