نفر nafar A s. m. 1. A groom, a servant. 2. One person; as, تين نفر tīn nafar, Three per- sons. ¶ nafr, Fright, terrour.

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

نتهرا nithrā H adj. Clear (water whose impurity has subsided).

نکهٿو nikhaṭṭū H adj. Idle, thriftless, merciless.

نکير nakīr A s. m. Name of an angel. See منکر.

نستارنا nistārnā निस्तारण S̱. v. a. To release,

نذر naẕr A (Heb. and Aram. ) s. f. 1. A vow. 2. A gift (especially offered to a superiour, any thing dedicated), present, an offering. 3. (met.) Interview. نذرايمه naẕr-i-aʼimma, A charitable gift or grant for the support of priests, &c. a benefice, charity lands. A. P. نذرانه naẕr-āna, s. m. 1. Gifts, &c. offered or received when people of rank meet or pay their respects to a prince. 2. A kind of tribute. P. S. نر नर nar, s. m. A male, a man, mankind. adj. Masculine, male.

نرکٿ narkaṭ नलकांड S̱. s. m. A reed of which mats are made. (Arundo tibialis: Roxb.).

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

نسا निशा nisā S s. f. Night. نسچر nis-char, s. m. A prowler: see نساچر beneath. نسچراٴي nis- char-āʼī, s. f. Prowling. نسچراٴي کرنا nis-char-āʼī karnā, To prowl. نساچر निशाचर nisā-char, 1. A demon. 2. A robber, a thief. 3. A noc- turnal animal, an animal that watches and feeds by night. نساکر يا نساناتهـ निशाचर nisā-kar, or निशानाथ nisā-nāth, The moon.