نکاستا nikāstā H s. m. A prop, a pillar.

نيولا newalā S̱. (नकुल) s. m. A weasel, a ferret, a mongoose. (Viverra mungo).

نہر nahr A (Heb. ) s. f. A stream, rivulet, rill, brook, a canal (of running water).

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

ناگر موتها nāgar-mothā नागरमुस्तक S̱. s. m. Name of a sweet smelling grass. (Cyperus pertenuis: Roxb.). (Cyperus juncifolius or rush-leaved cyperus: Qanoon-e-islam, gloss. p. lxxvi).

نيري nere S̱. (निकट see نير niyar) adv. Beside, near.

نير नीर nīr S s. m. Water.

نوش nosh P 1. part. act. (from نوشيدن) in compos. A drinker; as, باده نوش bāda-nosh, A wine-drinker. 2. s. m. A drink, a draught (especially, of something sweet and pleasant). 3. A present. 4. A reward. 5. An antidote. نوش جان فرمانا nosh-i-jān farmānā or نوش فرمانا nosh farmānā or نوش جان کرنا nosh-i-jān karnā, To eat, to drink (applied to a king or nobleman). نوش کرنا nosh karnā, To drink, to eat, to devour, to swallow, to sup, to sip.

نزاد nazād P or nizād, See نژاد nizhād.

نچوانا nuchwānā H (caus. of نوچنا) v. a. To cause to pinch or to pluck out, &c.