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,

نہين nahīṅ नहि S̱. neg. No, not, nay. نہين تو nahīṅ to (नहितु) Otherwise, else.

نيمچه nīm-cha P s. m. A small scimitar or sword or bow, a cutlass, dagger, hanger.

نوٴين noʼīn P or noyīn, s. m. A prince, a kingʼs or noblemanʼs son. (Plur. نوٴينان noʼīnān). S. P. نه na (Sans. न) neg. particle, No, not, nay, neither, nor.

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

نکل پڙنا nikal paṛnā S̱. v. n. To come out, to be drawn forth.

نردهار निर्धार nirdhār S s. m. Settling or fixing with accuracy, ascertainment.

نول nol P s. f. Beak, bill (of a bird), the neck or spout of a decanter or flask.

نابر nābar H adj. (dakh.) Denying: see منکر munkir.

ناٿک नाटक nāṭak S s. m. 1. The business of a نٿ naṭ, q. v. 2. A kind of Sanskrit dra- matick composition, a comedy.