نربسي nir-bis-ī S̱. (निर्विषी from निर् prep. and विष Poison: q. d. antidote) s. f. Ze- doary (a spicy plant somewhat like ginger in its leaves, but of a sweet scent. Amomum ze- doaria: Willd. Curcuma zedoaria: Roxb.).

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.

نرگس nargis P s. f. (dakh. s. m.) 1. A narcissus. 2. (met.) The eye of a mistress. نرگس شـﮩـلا nargis-i-shahlā, A narcissus. نرگس مخمور nar- gis-i-maḵẖmūr, An epithet applied to a mistressʼs eyes (intoxicated Narcissus).

نجت nijut S (नियुत) A million.

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.

نسر nasr A (Heb. ) s. m. A vulture. نسرالطاير nasru-t̤-t̤āʼịr or نسرطاٴير nasr-i-t̤āʼịr (The flying vulture) The constellation of the eagle. نسرالواقع nasru-l-wāḳiﻌ (The falling vulture) The constel- lation of the lyre.

نگـﮩ nigah P contract. of نگاه nigāh, q. v.

نباض nabbāẓ A (adj. superl. of نبض) s. m. One who feels the pulse, a physician.

نرچا nirchā H s. m. A kind of greens. (Cor- chorus capsularis).

ناسنا nāsnā S̱. (नाशन r. णश Disappear, cease to be, perish) 1. v. n. To flee, to run away. 2. v. a. To destroy.