ناميه nāmiya A s. m. 1. Vegetation, growth. 2. A creature. 3. A stem, stalk of grapes. قوت ناميه ḳūwat-i-nāmiya, Power of growth or of vegetating.

نواخته nawāḵẖta P (part. pass. of نواختن) adj. Protected, reared, cherished.

نامي nām-ī P adj. Illustrious, celebrated, famous. نامي هونا nām-ī honā, To be celebrated. ¶ nām-e, or nām-ī, adv. By name.

نارنجي nāranj-ī S̱. (Sans. नारंगीय) adj. Orange-coloured.

نره nar-a P or narra, 1. adj. Male. 2. Ugly, abominable, rough. 3. s. The member of ge- neration. 4. A wave or billow (of water). 5. The trunk of a tree. 6. The ward of a key. 7. An hermaphrodite. 8. A beggar.

ناموس nāmūs A (from نمس) s. f. m. 1. Reputa- tion, fame, renown. 2. Disgrace. 3. The fe- male part of a family. ناموس اکبر nāmūs-i-akbar, The angel Gabriel.

نہچي nihchai S̱. s. m. Certainty, ascertainment. See نسچي nischai.

ناخن nāḵẖun P (Sans. नख) s. m. Nail (of the finger, toe, &c.) talon, claw. ناخن گير يا تراش nāḵẖūn-gīr, or -tarāsh, s. m. An instrument for paring the nails with. ناخن لينا nāḵẖun lenā, 1. To pare the nails. 2. To trip or stum- ble (a horse).

ندافي naddāf-ī A. s. f. Dressing of cotton, the trade of a naddāf.

نکواسا nakwāsā S̱. s. Name of a disease.