نصاب niṣāb A (from نصب Heb. and Aram. ) s. f. 1. A root, origin, principle. 2. Dignity, fortune. 3. Capital, principal, property. 4. A certain estate or number of cattle for which a tax is paid. نصاب الصبيان niṣābu-ṣ-ṣibyān (lit. the capital stock of children) The title of an Arabic Vocabulary with Persian translation in rhyme.

نسل nasl A (analog. to Heb. ) s. f. Race, pedigree, genealogy, descent, breed, cast, ori- gin, family, offspring, lineage.

نکر nakir A (from نکر Heb. and Aram. ) adj. 1. Sagacious, penetrating, ingenious. 2. Igno- rant.

نيک nek P adj. 1. Good, lucky. 2. (subst.) Any thing good. نيک اختر nek-aḵẖtar, For- tunate. نيک اعتقادي nek-iﻌtikād-ī, s. f. Goodness of trust or reliance, good faith. نيک انديش nek-andesh, Meaning well, well disposed. نيک انديشي nek-andesh-ī, s. f. Good intention. نيک باز nek-bāz, Just, virtuous, of good actions. نيکبخت nek-baḵẖt, Fortunate (commonly meaning, of good dispositions). نيکبختي nek-baḵẖt-ī, s. f. Virtue, good fortune. نيک پاک nek-pāk, Virtuous. نيک تدبير nek-tadbīr, Good in counsel or management. نيک تن nek-tan, Sleek-skinned

نيو new H or nīw, s. f. The foundation (of a house, &c.). نيوڐالنا new ḍālnā, To found.

نبات nabāt P s. f. 1. Sugar. 2. Sweetmeats.

نيکي nek-ī P s. f. Goodness, good, piety, virtue, probity, beauty.

نمن naman H adj. or postpos. Like, resembling. ¶ niman, 1. adj. Stout, strong, tight, good. 2. postpos. (dakh.) Like, like as.

نوڙهنا nauṛhnā नमन S̱. v. n. 1. To bend. 2. To incline downwards. 3. To be obedient, to stoop.

نيندنا nīndnā निंदन S̱. v. a. To blame, to censure.