نگندا nigandā S̱. s. m. (see نگندنا) Quilting.

نرجل निर्जल nir-jal S adj. Without water.

نگـﮩبان nigah-bān P s. m. A guard, a watch, watch- man, a protector, keeper.

نيپر nepur नूपुर S̱. s. f. An ornament for the toes and feet or worn on the ankles. See نوپر.

نکٿا nakṭā S̱. (from ناک Nose, and part. pass. of کاٿنا) 1. adj. Nose-clipt, noseless. 2. s. m. A rogue.

نعيم naʼīﻌm A s. Pleasure, benefits, goods. جنت النعيم jannatu-n-naʼīﻌm (Garden of delight) one of the heavens (according to Muhammadans).

نان nān P (Sans. अन्न Food) s. f. Bread, a loaf. نان آبي nān-i-āb-ī, Bread which has been kneaded with water. نان با nān-bā or نان باٴي nān-bāʼī (prop. نان بايع) A baker. نان پز nān- paz, A baker. نان پزي nān-paz-ī, s. f. The trade of a baker, baking. نان خطاٴي nān-ḵẖa- t̤āʼī, s. f. A kind of sweetmeat. نان روغني nān-i-raug̠ẖan-ī, Bread mixed with boiled but- ter. نان نعمت nān-i-niﻌmat, A kind of bread. نان نـﮩاري nān-i-nahārī, Breakfast.

نواح nawāḥ A (contract. for نواحي plur. of ناحيه from نحو) s. f. Environs, district, tract, coast, shore. ¶ nuwāḥ (from نوح) s. m. Act of la- menting, bewailing, complaining.

نقالن naḳḳālin A. s. f. An actress.

نداف naddāf A (adj. superl. of ندف Heb. ) s. m. A cotton-dresser.