نفوس nufūs A s. plur. (of نفس nafs) Souls, spirits.

نيک nek P adj. 1. Good, lucky. 2. (subst.) Any thing good. نيک اختر nek-aḵẖtar, For- tunate. نيک اعتقادي nek-iﻌtikād-ī, s. f. Goodness of trust or reliance, good faith. نيک انديش nek-andesh, Meaning well, well disposed. نيک انديشي nek-andesh-ī, s. f. Good intention. نيک باز nek-bāz, Just, virtuous, of good actions. نيکبخت nek-baḵẖt, Fortunate (commonly meaning, of good dispositions). نيکبختي nek-baḵẖt-ī, s. f. Virtue, good fortune. نيک پاک nek-pāk, Virtuous. نيک تدبير nek-tadbīr, Good in counsel or management. نيک تن nek-tan, Sleek-skinned

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

نکال nakāl A (from نکل Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. An exemplary punishment, a preventive, restraint.

نخشاره naḵẖshāra H s. m. (dakh.) see رخساره ruḵẖsāra.

ناموس nāmūs A (from نمس) s. f. m. 1. Reputa- tion, fame, renown. 2. Disgrace. 3. The fe- male part of a family. ناموس اکبر nāmūs-i-akbar, The angel Gabriel.

نکار नकार nakār S (Arab. انکار inkār) s. m. Refusal, denial.

نہار nahār A (from نہر Heb. and Aram. To flow, Chald. and Syr. To shine) s. m. The day, diffusion of light.

نگياني ni-gyān-ī S̱. adj. (dakh.) Weak in mind, imprudent: see غبي g̠ẖabī.

نيمچه nīm-cha P s. m. A small scimitar or sword or bow, a cutlass, dagger, hanger.