نکتي niktī H s. f. A balance, small scales. ¶ nuktī (dakh.) A kind of sweetmeat. (Qanoon-e-islam).

نسل nasl A (analog. to Heb. ) s. f. Race, pedigree, genealogy, descent, breed, cast, ori- gin, family, offspring, lineage.

نوانا nawānā S̱. or niwānā (नमन r. नम Bow, bend) v. a. 1. To bend downwards, to bow. 2. To cause to submit to, to cause to stoop. 3. To double, to fold.

ناريل nāriyal नारिकेल S̱. s. m. 1. A cocoa- nut. 2. A ḥuḳḳa made of a cocoa-nut. 3. A sort of firework, so called from the shell of the cocoa-nut being charged for the purpose. It bursts with the report of a gun. (Qanoon-e-islam).

نوارا niwārā P. s. m. See نواڙا niwāṛā.

نندنا nindnā निंदन S̱. v. a. To vilify, to de- fame, to revile, to reproach.

نيتي netī नेत्र S̱. s. f. A cord used to whirl round the churn-staff with.

نيوارنا newārnā निवारण S̱. v. a. To shut out, to exclude.

نز nazz A s. 1. An intelligent, discerning or active man. 2. Land from which water exudes, or water springing from the ground. 3. An ostrich which keeps moving about without set- tling in any one place.

نفاذ nafāẕ A (from نفذ) s. m. Penetrating, per- vading, piercing; escape from an enemy. adj. Obeyed (an order).