نصف niṣf A adj. 1. Half. 2. Middle aged. نصف النـﮩار nis̤fu-n-nahār, Midday.

نزديکي nazdīk-ī P 1. s. f. Propinquity, nearness, proximity, approximation, approach, vicinity. 2. One near (in blood), a relative.

نيلوفر nīlofar P s. m. The lotus nilufer, water- lily, nenuphar. (Nymphæa lotus).

نسيه nisya A or nasya (from نسي Heb. ) s. m. A thing forgotten, of no regard or account. ¶ nasia (from نسأ) s. m. Delay allowed for pay- ment of money, credit.

نوگري naugarī S̱. s. f. An ornament for females worn on the wrist.

نشا کرنا nishā-karnā P. S̱. (corrupt. of Pers. نشان) v. a. To be responsible; as يـﮩ کام تمهاري ذمي هي اگر بگڙيگا تو اسکا نشا تم کو کرنا هوگا yih kām tumhāre ẕimme hai, agar bigṛegā to iskā nishā tum ko karnā hogā, This affair is committed to your charge; should it be spoiled you must be responsible for it (or make it good).

نفقه nafaḳa A s. m. The necessary expenses for living.

ناگاهي nā-gāh-ī P adj. Sudden.

نماشام nimāshām H s. (dakh. i. q. سرشام) Evening, early in the evening (?). نماشام اترنا ni- māshām utarnā (met. i. q. سياه روهونا) To have the face black, to be disgraced (?).

نس nas A. (corrupt. from نسا) s. f. 1. A vein. 2. A sinew.