نثار nis̤ār A (from نثر) s. m. f. 1. Scattering, throwing, strewing. 2. Money which is thrown among the people upon festive occasions, do- native, sacrifice. نثار کرنا nis̤ār karnā, To scat- ter, strew, or throw (as a publick donative, &c.), to sacrifice. نثارهونا nis̤ār honā, To be sacrificed.

نباش nabbāsh A (adj. superl. of نبش) s. m. A digger up of buried bodies.

نہٿا nuh-aṭṭā S̱. (from नख Nail, and perhaps हत or आघात from r. हन Strike) s. m. A scratch with the nail or talon.

نوي nauwe नवति S̱. adj. Ninety.

نشر nashr A (Heb. and Aram. Chald. ) s. m. 1. Spreading (as, a carpet). 2. Diffusing, publishing (news). 3. Life, vivifying, raising from the dead.

نکهند ni-khand S̱. (from खंड) adj. Half, mid.

نربندهو निर्बंधु nir-bandhu S adj. Friendless, without relations.

نرتانا nirtānā S̱. v. a. 1. (causal of نرتنا) To make dance. 2. To make pure, to clean.

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.

نفاق nifāḳ A (from نفق Chald. and Syr. ) s. m. 1. Hypocrisy, fallacy, prevarication. 2. (in Pers. and Hind.) Disagreement, enmity.