نوک nok P s. f. 1. A bill, beak, nib. 2. End, point, tip, angle. نوک جهوک nok-jhok, s. f. Pulling and hauling. نوک چوک nok-chok, s. f. Talking by innuendos. نوک دار nok-dār, adj. Pointed. نوک زبان nok-i-zabān, By heart.

نفاذ nafāẕ A (from نفذ) s. m. Penetrating, per- vading, piercing; escape from an enemy. adj. Obeyed (an order).

نيفا nefā P. (prop. نيفه) s. m. A breeches belt, the part of the drawers through which the string runs to tie them round the loins with.

نمود namūd P (from نمودن) s. f. Index, guide, show, display, appearance; honour, character, celebrity. adj. Apparent, publick, shown, ex- hibited, famous, prominent, conspicuous. نمود هونا namūd honā, To be conspicuous or eminent, to shine, to appear. نمود کرنا namūd karnā, To exhibit, display, expose, shew.

ناتر nātar S̱. (नान्यतर or नान्यथा) adv. (If) not (then) otherwise, else.

نيڙي neṛe S̱. (see نيري nere) adv. (dakh.) 1. Near. 2. Under the protection: see پناه panāh.

ناودان nāw-dān P s. f. An aqueduct, a gutter.

ني nai P s. f. A reed, a tube, a pipe, flute, fife, cane. ني بست nai-bast, Composed of reeds. ني زار nai-zār, A bed of reeds or canes. ني نواز nai-nawāz, Playing on a reed.

نچيت nichīt S̱. adj. (dakh.) See نچنت ni-chint.

نرقل narḳal S̱. (corrupt. of نرکٿ narkaṭ, q. v.) s. m. A kind of reed of which mats are made.