نکهتري nakhatrī S̱. (from नक्षत्र A star) adj. For- tunate, born under a lucky planet.

نير naiyir A (from نور) s. m. 1. The sun. 2. The moon. نيراعظم naiyir-i-aﻌz̤am, The greater lu- minary, the sun. نيرين naiyirain, dual, The sun and moon.

نانچ nāṅch S̱. s. (dakh.) Dance, ball (Harris): see ناچ.

نقل naḳl A s. f. 1. A history, narrative, tale, story, anecdote, fable. 2. Copying, mimicking, acting. 3. Transcribing. 4. Imitation of a copy, transcript, copy, counterpart. 5. Transporting from one place to another, removing, trans- lation. نقل کرنا naḳl karnā, To relate, narrate, to copy, to act, play, perform, or represent (a character). نقل مکان naḳl-i-makān, 1. The first stage of a journey, or halting place at a very little distance, where they remain some time to collect what may have been forgotten of the requisites for travelling. This first stage is often made, long before they really mean to set off, for the sake of seizing a lucky moment to commence a journey in. 2. Transmigration. نقل نويسي naḳl-navīs-ī, s. f. Copying. ¶ nuḳl, s. What is eaten with wine, as fruits or sweet- meats, a dessert: (dakh.) A sort of sweetmeat.

ناظر nāz̤ir A part. act. (of نظر Heb. and Aram. for ) 1. Seeing, looking, regarding, ob- serving, inspecting, beholder. (Plur. ناظرين Beholders, spectators). 2. s. m. An inspector, superintendent, a guard, keeper, supervisor, ob- server. 3. An officer employed in a judicial

نايب nāʼịb A (part. act. of نوب Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. A deputy, delegate, vicegerent, at- torney. نايب مناب nāʼịb manāb, A vicege- rent, a locum tenens, a successor. A. P. نايبي nāʼịb-ī, s. (dakh.) Deputyship, vice- gerency, agency, delegation. S̱. H. نايچ nā-īch, adv. (dakh.) Not, no: see نـﮩين nahīṅ.

نونتنا nauṅtnā S̱. v. a. See نوتنا notnā.

ناصح nāṣiḥ A (part. act. of نصح Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. An adviser, a monitor, a sincere friend or counsellor. adj. Faithful, giving good counsel (a minister). ناصحا nāṣiḥ-ā, O adviser!

نکهدا nikhdā H s. m. Perniciousness.

نيولا newalā S̱. (नकुल) s. m. A weasel, a ferret, a mongoose. (Viverra mungo).