نما namā A (vulg. numā) s. f. Increase, in- creasing.

نر निर् nir S prep. Out, without (on the out- side), without (not having). The reverse of नि. As, निर्गंध nir-gandh, Scentless.

نيلا nīlā नील P. S̱. adj. Blue, dark blue or black. نيلا پيلا nīlā pīlā (lit. blue and yellow) Black and blue. نيلا تهوتها nīlā thothā, Blue vitriol.

نکته nukta A (from نکت) s. m. A subtile or quaint conceit, point of wit, wise or pithy saying, a mystical signification. نکته پرداز nukta- pardāz, adj. Acute, subtile, sententious. نکته پردازي nukta-pardāz-ī, s. f. Wit, humour. نکته چين nukta-chīn, A caviller, a carper, captious. نکته چيني nukta-chīn-ī, Captiousness, cavil. نکته دان nukta-dān, adj. Subtile, sagacious,

نيايش niyāʼịsh P s. f. Benediction, praise.

ناظره nāz̤ira A (part. act. fem. of نظر) s. m. 1. The eye, sight, vision. 2. Reading, studying. ناظره خواني nāz̤ira-ḵẖẉān-ī, Reading (in opposi- tion to repeating by heart).

نرتک नर्त्तक nartak S or nirtak, s. m. A dancer.

نپوتا ni-pūt-ā S̱. adj. Childless, having no son.

نکهوٿ nikhoṭ S̱. (निर् prep. and r. कुट Act crookedly, or r. खोट Limp) s. m. Plain dealer, any thing without blemish.

نہب nahb A s. m. Rapine, plunder, spoil.