نشٿ नष्ट nash̤ṭ S adj. Lost, destroyed.

نيمب nīmb निंब S̱. s. m. Name of a tree. (Melia azedirachta).

نصرانيت naṣrānīyat A s. f. The christian re- ligion, christianity.

نہان nahān S̱. or nhān (see نہانا) s. m. Bathing, ablution.

نسترن nastaran P s. m. 1. The white rose of India. (Rosa glandulifera: Roxb.). 2. Name of a kind of cloth.

نندوسي nandosī S̱. (ननंदृपति) s. m. Hus- bandʼs sisterʼs husband.

نربيج nir-bīj S (निर् prep. and वीज Seed) adj. 1. Without seed, childless. 2. Extinct (a race or family). S. نرپ नृप (comp. of नृ Man, and part. act. from r. पा Preserve) nr̤ip or nr̤ipa, s. m. A king, a prince.

نردي nir-daʼī S̱. (निर्दय from निर् prep. and दया Tenderness) adj. Merciless. S. نررتهک निरर्थक (comp. of निर् prep. and अर्थक from अर्थ Meaning) nir-arthak, adj. 1. Negligent, careless, indolent. 2. Obsolete, of no signification, unmeaning, insignificant.

نصاب niṣāb A (from نصب Heb. and Aram. ) s. f. 1. A root, origin, principle. 2. Dignity, fortune. 3. Capital, principal, property. 4. A certain estate or number of cattle for which a tax is paid. نصاب الصبيان niṣābu-ṣ-ṣibyān (lit. the capital stock of children) The title of an Arabic Vocabulary with Persian translation in rhyme.

نوڙهنا nauṛhnā नमन S̱. v. n. 1. To bend. 2. To incline downwards. 3. To be obedient, to stoop.