نواحي nawāḥī A s. f. plur. (of ناحيه nāḥiya, q. v.) Territories, environs, parts, tract.

نرتنا nirtnā नर्त्तन S̱. v. n. To dance, to jump about playfully.

نقدي naḳd-ī A. adj. Relating to cash, (paid, &c.) in cash, possessing ready money, moneyed. ¶ نقدي کا جوڙا naḳde kā joṛā (dakh.) An or- nament of bangles for the wrist.

نرم narm P adj. 1. Soft, tender, mild. 2. De- fective (coin). 3. Easy, gentle, ductile, silly.

نرخنامه nirḵẖ-nāma P s. m. An account of the price current.

نسيم nasīm A (from نسم Heb. and Aram. ) s. f. m. A gentle zephyr, fragrant air, a breeze, gale. (Plur. نسايم nasāʼịm). نسيم سحر nasīm-i-saḥar, The morning breeze.

نيش nesh P s. m. 1. Sting (of a venomous animal). 2. A puncture. 3. A lancet. نيش زن nesh-zan, Stinger; (met.) an incendiary, one who inflames disputes, a telltale. نيش زني nesh-zan-ī, s. f. Striking with a sting; exciting of quarrels, &c.

نوع nauﻌ A s. m. Kind, species, sort, manner, mode.

نگاري nigār-ī P s. f. in compos. Painting.

ناخدا nāḵẖudā P (comp. of ناو and خدا) s. m. Master or commander of a ship, captain, or supercargo.