ناصح nāṣiḥ A (part. act. of نصح Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. An adviser, a monitor, a sincere friend or counsellor. adj. Faithful, giving good counsel (a minister). ناصحا nāṣiḥ-ā, O adviser!

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.

نوح nūḥ Heb. n. prop. Noah. (Erroneously stated by Musalmān authors to be so called from his lamentations on account of the obsti- nacy of mankind who rejected his admonitions; but, really from Heb. To rest, to be com- forted or freed from pain. Gen. V. 29.).

نکات nikāt A s. plur. of نکته nukta, q. v.

ناله nāla H s. m. See نالا nālā.

نولا नवला navalā S or naulā, s. f. A young woman.

نسرنا nisarnā निःसरण S̱. v. n. To issue, to go forth, to come out.

نيلاب nīl-āb P s. Name of a river, the Aṭak (?).

نبيڙنا nibeṛnā S̱. (निवर्त्तन or see نباڙنا nibāṛnā) v. a. To end, to put an end to, complete, per- form, finish, spend.

ناسک नाशक nāsak S s. m. A destroyer.