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.

ندهان निधान nidhān S s. m. A place, house, mansion, abode, receptacle, the subject in which any quality inheres.

نادنا nādnā H v. a. To begin.

نداف naddāf A (adj. superl. of ندف Heb. ) s. m. A cotton-dresser.

نکٿ निकट nikaṭ S adv. Near, proximate, about, with.

نصفانصفي niṣfā-niṣfī A. adv. Half and half, in halves.

نکاستا nikāstā H s. m. A prop, a pillar.

نکير nakīr A s. m. Name of an angel. See منکر.

ناطق nāt̤iḳ A (part. act. of نطق) s. m. 1. Speaking, a speaker. 2. A rational being.

نيل بڙي nīl baṛī नीलवटी S̱. s. f. A lump of indigo. S̱. P. نيلک नीलक nīlak, 1. adj. Blue (stained or died blue). 2. s. m. One of the terms used in bīj gaṇit as we use the letters a, b, x, y, in algebra.