نمرتا नम्रता namr-tā S s. f. Condescension.

نرسنگا nar-singā नलशृंग S̱. s. m. A horn (mu- sical), a wind instrument. S. نرسنگهـ नरसिंह or नृसिंह nar-singh or nr̤i- singh, s. m. The name of the fourth Avatār or incarnation of Vish̤ṇu, which happened in the Satya-yuga, upon the following occasion. Hiranya-kasipu, an impious prince, was en- raged at his son Prahlād for worshipping the Almighty, and tried every means of destroying him, by poison, by throwing him into fire, into the ocean, &c. yet Prahlād lived. "If your God is present every where," says Hiranya- kasipu, "let him come from an alabaster pil- lar;" on which Nar-singha appeared, with the lower part of a man and the upper of a lion,

نربندهو निर्बंधु nir-bandhu S adj. Friendless, without relations.

نکاٴي nikāʼī H s. f. 1. The price paid for weeding a field. 2. The act of weeding.

ناک nāk P (in compos.) Full, affected with, &c. as, غمناک g̠ẖam-nāk, Affected with grief.

نمرود numrūd A (Heb. ) n. prop. Nimrod.

نفت naft P s. Naphtha.

نورسته nau-rusta P adj. Newly grown, fresh sprung up.

نتني natnī नप्त्री S̱. s. f. Grandaughter, daughterʼs daughter.

ناقد nāḳid A (part. act. of نقد Heb. ) s. m. A person whose business it is to examine coin and ascertain its goodness, an assayer. P. A. ناقدري nāḳadr-ī, adj. (dakh. for ناقدردان) Not knowing worth, disregarder of merit.