ناوک nāwak P s. f. 1. A sort of arrow. 2. A tube, canal. 3. A beeʼs sting. 4. The tube through which an arrow is projected. ناوک انداز nāwak-andāz, An archer. S̱. P. ناون nāʼoṅ, s. m. Name. See نانو nāṅw.

نقال naḳḳāl A (adj. superl. of نقل) s. m. A mimick, an actor, a player.

نبيره nabīra P s. m. A grandson, sonʼs son.

ناغه nāg̠ẖa T 1. adj. Vacant, void, nought, un- employed. 2. s. m. Adjournment, respite, put- ting off, intermission. ناغه کرنا nāg̠ẖa karnā, To adjourn, discontinue, intermit.

نوسادر nausādar नरसार S̱. s. m. Sal am- moniac.

نعل naﻌl A (Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. 1. Shoe (of a horse or man). 2. The ferrule at the end of a scabbard. 3. A hoof. 4. A wife. نعل بند naﻌl-band, A blacksmith who shoes horses, a farrier. نعل بندي naﻌl-band-ī, s. f. 1. Shoeing, giving a horse new shoes, in opposition to khol-bandī, which means changing a horseʼs shoes. 2. A light tribute.

نزول nuzūl A (inf. from نزل) s. m. 1. Descent, alighting, sojourning. 2. A cataract (in the eye). نزول آب nuzūl-i-āb, A swelling of the testicle, which (excepting the case of a blow, or of hernia) is universally ascribed to the descent of water: the term, therefore, comprehends hy- drocele, hernia humoralis, and scirrhus.

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 (?).

نوش nosh P 1. part. act. (from نوشيدن) in compos. A drinker; as, باده نوش bāda-nosh, A wine-drinker. 2. s. m. A drink, a draught (especially, of something sweet and pleasant). 3. A present. 4. A reward. 5. An antidote. نوش جان فرمانا nosh-i-jān farmānā or نوش فرمانا nosh farmānā or نوش جان کرنا nosh-i-jān karnā, To eat, to drink (applied to a king or nobleman). نوش کرنا nosh karnā, To drink, to eat, to devour, to swallow, to sup, to sip.

نرپر नरपुर nar-pur S s. m. One of the three lokas or regions of the universe, the abode of man, the earth.