نکوا nakūʼā S̱. (from ناک or نوک) s. m. 1. The nose; a disease of the nose. 2. The point of any thing.

ندرت nudrat A (from ندر) s. f. Oddness, sin- gularity, rareness.

نيٿا neṭā H s. m. 1. Snot, snivel. 2. (Beng.) Left-handed.

نفراني nafrānī A. s. f. Fem. of نفر nafar, sign. 1. q. v.

نفخ nafḵẖ A (Heb. ) s. m. 1. Blowing (with the mouth), sounding (a horn, &c.). 2. In- spiring, breathing into, inflation. 3. Swelling.

ناچ nāch नाट्य S̱. s. m. Dance. ناچ نچانا nāch nachānā, To make to dance; to tease.

نسواس निःश्वास ni-swās S s. m. Breath.

نوروز nau roz P s. m. New yearʼs day according to the Persian calendar; being that on which the sun enters Aries. This is called عامه or general: and, the sixth of the same month is called خاصه or particular. Both are celebrated by feasts, the liberation of prisoners, &c.

نسا निशा nisā S s. f. Night. نسچر nis-char, s. m. A prowler: see نساچر beneath. نسچراٴي nis- char-āʼī, s. f. Prowling. نسچراٴي کرنا nis-char-āʼī karnā, To prowl. نساچر निशाचर nisā-char, 1. A demon. 2. A robber, a thief. 3. A noc- turnal animal, an animal that watches and feeds by night. نساکر يا نساناتهـ निशाचर nisā-kar, or निशानाथ nisā-nāth, The moon.

نما numā P part. act. (from نمودن) in com- pos. Showing, exhibiting, appearing.