نسچي निश्चय nischai S 1. s. m. Certainty, ascertainment; trust, belief, faith. 2. adj. Actual, real, ascertained, certain, sure, indu- bitable. 3. adv. Certainly, actually, indubi- tably.

نٿ کهٿ naṭ-khaṭ S̱. adj. Roguish, waggish, art- ful, trickish, shrewd; (subst.) A cheat.

ناخداٴي nāḵẖudā-ī P s. f. Office of master, &c. of a ship, navigation.

نروپ nirūp S̱. (नीरूप from निर् prep. and रूप Form) adj. Without form, incorporeal.

نهٿانا nhaṭānā H v. a. (dakh. caus. of نهاٿنا nhāṭ- nā) To cause to flee, to put to flight (Harris).

ناد नाद nād S s. m. 1. Sound. 2. A song. ناد کرنا nād karnā, 1. To roar (as, a tiger). 2. To sing.

نقش naḳsh A s. m. Painting, embroidering, print, impression, mark, engraving, carving, picture, drawing, delineation, map, portrait. نقش بند naḳsh-band, part. Creating, imagining; creator, imaginer, embroiderer, painter. نقش پا naḳsh-i-pā, Footstep. نقش ديوار naḳsh-i-dīwār, Thun- derstruck, confounded so as to appear like a picture on the wall. نقش کالحجر naḳsh ka-l-ḥajar, or more properly کالنقش في الحجر ka-n- naḳsh fi-l-ḥajar (lit. Like an engraving in stone) Indelible. نقش کرنا naḳsh-karnā, To imprint, impress, engrave, stamp. نقشا بندي naḳsh-ā- bandī, s. A sort of faḳīr. (Qanoon-e-islam).

نہتها ni-hatthā S̱. (नि for निर् prep. and हस्त Hand) adj. Unarmed.

نچانا nachānā S̱. (causal of ناچنا) v. a. To make to dance.

نانکاري nānkār-ī P. adj. Belonging to nānkār, q. v.