نرجل निर्जल nir-jal S adj. Without water.

نسي nasī H s. f. A coulter, a ploughshare.

نانکاري nānkār-ī P. adj. Belonging to nānkār, q. v.

نيلوفر nīlofar P s. m. The lotus nilufer, water- lily, nenuphar. (Nymphæa lotus).

نتي nittī H (corrupt. of نکتي) s. f. Small scales, such as goldsmiths use.

نسا निशा nisā S s. f. Night. نسچر nis-char, s. m. A prowler: see نساچر beneath. نسچراٴي nis- char-āʼī, s. f. Prowling. نسچراٴي کرنا nis-char-āʼī karnā, To prowl. نساچر निशाचर nisā-char, 1. A demon. 2. A robber, a thief. 3. A noc- turnal animal, an animal that watches and feeds by night. نساکر يا نساناتهـ निशाचर nisā-kar, or निशानाथ nisā-nāth, The moon.

نکته nukta A (from نکت) s. m. A subtile or quaint conceit, point of wit, wise or pithy saying, a mystical signification. نکته پرداز nukta- pardāz, adj. Acute, subtile, sententious. نکته پردازي nukta-pardāz-ī, s. f. Wit, humour. نکته چين nukta-chīn, A caviller, a carper, captious. نکته چيني nukta-chīn-ī, Captiousness, cavil. نکته دان nukta-dān, adj. Subtile, sagacious,

نقاهت naḳāhat A (from نقه) s. f. 1. Recovering from disease, convalescence. 2. Imbecility, feebleness, languidness, languor.

نرگهن nir-ghin S̱. (निर् prep. and घृणा Re- proach, abhorrence) adj. 1. Not odious, not detestable. 2. Abominable.

نواله nawāla P (or Hind. niwāla) s. m. 1. A mor- sel, a mouthful, 2. The wadding of a gun.