نکيل nakel S̱. (from ناک nose) s. f. The wooden or iron instrument fixed to a camelʼs nose, and to which the string by which he is led is fastened; a cavesson. P. H. نکيلا nukīlā, adj. See نوکيلا nok-īlā.

نجف najaf A s. m. 1. High ground to which water does not reach. 2. Name of a place in which is the tomb of Aﻌlī.

نروان निर्व्वाण nir-wāṇ S (from निर् prep. and r. वा Blow, go) adj. Extinguished, extinct.

نوم नवम navam S adj. Ninth.

ناهر nāhar H s. m. A tiger.

نوا nawā S̱. adj. (dakh.) New: see نيا nayā.

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

نرقل narḳal S̱. (corrupt. of نرکٿ narkaṭ, q. v.) s. m. A kind of reed of which mats are made.

نيگي جوگي neg-ī jogī H Tenants and dependants, to whom it is customary to give the neg, q. v. P. S. نيل nīl (नील) s. m. Indigo, blue. نيل يا نيل کا ماٿهہ بگڙنا nīl, or nīl kā māṭh bigaṛnā (lit.) A vat of indigo being spoiled, is used (met.) 1. To express the persecutions of fortune.

نراجده nir-ā-judh S (निर् prep. आ prep. and r. युध Fight) adj. Without armour, imbecile, not warlike.