نسيٿهـ nasīṭha H adj. Ill-omened.

نيش nesh P s. m. 1. Sting (of a venomous animal). 2. A puncture. 3. A lancet. نيش زن nesh-zan, Stinger; (met.) an incendiary, one who inflames disputes, a telltale. نيش زني nesh-zan-ī, s. f. Striking with a sting; exciting of quarrels, &c.

نيمه nīma P s. m. A garment like a jāma, but not so full at the breast, or with less cloth in the skirt. نيمه آستين nīma-āstīn, Half-sleeved, a particular kind of jacket. (It reaches to below the knee, is single-breasted, and fastened above by one button in the centre of the chest: it has short sleeves. Qanoon-e-islam). نيمه شام nīma-shām, Evening.

نعت naﻌt A s. f. 1. Praise (especially, of Mu- ḥammad), eulogium. 2. An epithet. 3. An adjective noun.

نهانٿنا nhānṭnā H v. n. (dakh.) See نهاٿنا nhāṭnā.

ناني nānī H s. f. Maternal grandmother.

نابدان nābdān P. (for ناودان) s. m. A gutter.

نانديا nāndiyā S̱. (नन्दि) s. m. The bull and vehicle of Siva.

نافع nāfiﻌ A (part. act. of نفع) adj. Salutary, profitable, advantageous, useful.

نوگري naugarī S̱. s. f. An ornament for females worn on the wrist.