نيلکنٿهہ नीलकंठ nīl-kanṭh S s. m. 1. Name of a bird. (Coracias bengalensis). 2. A name of Mahādeva. (He is called by this name because his throat was stained blue by swallowing the poison produced by over-churning the ocean, with the mountain Mandara, by the Surs and Asurs, to procure the amr̤ita). 3. A peacock. 4. Name of a plant. (Hyperanthera mo- runga).

ناصب nāṣib A (part. act. of نصب Heb. and Aram. ) adj. Erecting, fixing, placing.

نيوتنا nyotnā S̱. or nyautnā, v. a. To invite.

ناراين नारायण nārāyaṇ S s. m. A name of Vish̤ṇu, but especially considered as the deity who was before all worlds.

نيت nīt S or نيتي nīti (नीति) s. f. Guiding, conduct, morality, manners, ethicks, polity. نيت شاستر nīt-shāstr, Ethicks, moral philo- sophy.

نربس nir-bas S̱. adj. Powerless, enfeebled.

ندا nidā A s. f. Sound, voice, calling, call to prayer, proclamation, vocative.

نصرانيت naṣrānīyat A s. f. The christian re- ligion, christianity.

نرملتا निर्मलता nirmala-tā S s. f. Pureness, limpidness, pellucidness, cleanness, clearness, transparency.

نيہہ neh स्नेह S̱. s. f. 1. Affection, kindness, love, friendship. 2. Oil.