نفاط nafāt̤ A (from نفط) s. m. 1. Naphtha, bitu- men, or a place where it is found in plenty. 2. Lamp-oil.

نپنسک नपुंसक napunsak S adj. Neuter (gen- der), unmanly, coward. s. m. An herma- phrodite, eunuch.

نلا nalā S̱. (from नल) s. m. The ureters, urinary ducts. آهني نلا āhanī nalā, or بهوٴين نلا bhūʼīṅ- nalā, A sort of fireworks, roman candle, made of iron, buffalo-horn or bamboo, placed on the ground. دم نلا dam-nalā, A variety of the

نطع nit̤ﻌ A or nat̤ﻌ or nat̤ﻌ or nit̤aﻌ, s. A sheet, especially of leather, used for eating or gaming on.

نرمي narm-ī P s. f. Softness, tenderness, smoothness, mildness, delicacy, easiness, fluency.

نيازي niyāz-ī P adj. Suppliant, one who peti- tions, one beloved, a friend, a lover.

نفي nafī A s. m. 1. Forbidding, prohibition. 2. Rejecting, refusing. 3. Negation. 4. Re- fuse, filth, refusal, annihilation, nonexistence.

نوني non-ī S̱. s. f. Efflorescence of salt on a wall.

ناسک नाशक nāsak S s. m. A destroyer.

نار nār S̱. (for नारी) s. f. A woman. (for नाल) s. m. 1. Barrel of a gun. 2. The fibre of which rope is made. 3. The stalk of the lotus. 4. The neck.