نر निर् nir S prep. Out, without (on the out- side), without (not having). The reverse of नि. As, निर्गंध nir-gandh, Scentless.

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

نسخه nusḵẖa A (from نسخ) s. m. 1. A recipe, prescription of ingredients for any composition. 2. An exemplar, prototype, a copy or model. 3. A writing book. Plur. نسخجات nusḵẖajāt, Books. نسخه نويسي nusḵẖa-navīs-ī, Recipe- writing.

نازله nāzila A (part. act. fem. of نزل) s. m. A mis- fortune, disorder, calamity.

نحافت naḥāfat A s. f. Leanness, emaciation.

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.

ناتر nātar S̱. (नान्यतर or नान्यथा) adv. (If) not (then) otherwise, else.

نزار nizār P adj. Thin, lean, slender, subtile.

نکشتر नक्षत्र naksh̤atra S s. m. See نچهتر nach- hattar. S̱. H. نکل بهاگنا nikal bhāgnā, To run away, to get off, to be off.

نکهت nakhat S̱. (corrupt. of नक्षत्र) s. m. A star, a constellation. See نچهتر.