نکهوٿ nikhoṭ S̱. (निर् prep. and r. कुट Act crookedly, or r. खोट Limp) s. m. Plain dealer, any thing without blemish.

نسنگ nisang S̱. adj. See نسنک nisank.

نخوت naḵẖwat A (from نخو) s. f. Pride, haughtiness, pomp, magnificence.

ناري nār-ī A. adj. 1. Fiery. 2. Hellish.

نرسنگيا narsingiyā S̱. (from نرسنگا nar-singā) s. m. One who plays on the horn.

نصيب naṣīb A (from نصب Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. Fortune, lot, luck, chance, portion, part, fate, destiny. (In Hindūstānī this word is often constructed as a plural). نصيب لڙني na- ṣīb laṛne, 1. To be competitor for any thing. 2. (lit. fortune fighting for one) The commence- ment of prosperity, to be greatly favoured by fortune (after adversity). نصيب جگنا naṣīb jagnā, To be fortunate.

نمود namūd P (from نمودن) s. f. Index, guide, show, display, appearance; honour, character, celebrity. adj. Apparent, publick, shown, ex- hibited, famous, prominent, conspicuous. نمود هونا namūd honā, To be conspicuous or eminent, to shine, to appear. نمود کرنا namūd karnā, To exhibit, display, expose, shew.

نکيل nakel S̱. (from ناک nose) s. f. The wooden or iron instrument fixed to a camelʼs nose, and to which the string by which he is led is fastened; a cavesson. P. H. نکيلا nukīlā, adj. See نوکيلا nok-īlā.

نحر naḥr A s. Cutting the throat, slaughtering. يوم النحر yaumu-n-naḥr (Day of sacrifice) the tenth of the month ẕī ḥijja.

نيرنگ nairang P s. m. 1. Deceit, trick, pre- tence, evasion, incantation, magick, sorcery. 2. A miracle, any thing new. نيرنگ ساز nai- rang-sāz, A magician, sorcerer. نيرنگ سازي nairang-sāz-ī, s. f. Magick, sorcery.