نزيک nazīk P. prepos. (dakh. for نزديک naz- dīk, q. v.) Near, &c.

نکتي niktī H s. f. A balance, small scales. ¶ nuktī (dakh.) A kind of sweetmeat. (Qanoon-e-islam).

نفوس nufūs A s. plur. (of نفس nafs) Souls, spirits.

نعيم naʼīﻌm A s. Pleasure, benefits, goods. جنت النعيم jannatu-n-naʼīﻌm (Garden of delight) one of the heavens (according to Muhammadans).

نمدا namdā P. s. m. Felt, or a coarse woollen cloth formed without weaving, used in coverings for horses or in garments to keep off rain. 2. Membrum virile. نمد پوش namad-posh, Clothed in felt. نمد پوشي namad- posh-ī, s. f. The being clothed in felt, &c. نمد مو namad-mū, adj. Having hair like namad.

نقي naḳī A (Heb. and Chald. ) adj. Pure, clean, excellent.

نيويديه नैवेद्य naivedya S s. m. See نيبيد naibed.

نسب nasab A s. m. Genealogy, lineage, family, cast. نسبنامه nasab-nāma, s. m. Pedigree, ac- count of descent, genealogical tree.

نيلا nīlā नील P. S̱. adj. Blue, dark blue or black. نيلا پيلا nīlā pīlā (lit. blue and yellow) Black and blue. نيلا تهوتها nīlā thothā, Blue vitriol.

نان nān P (Sans. अन्न Food) s. f. Bread, a loaf. نان آبي nān-i-āb-ī, Bread which has been kneaded with water. نان با nān-bā or نان باٴي nān-bāʼī (prop. نان بايع) A baker. نان پز nān- paz, A baker. نان پزي nān-paz-ī, s. f. The trade of a baker, baking. نان خطاٴي nān-ḵẖa- t̤āʼī, s. f. A kind of sweetmeat. نان روغني nān-i-raug̠ẖan-ī, Bread mixed with boiled but- ter. نان نعمت nān-i-niﻌmat, A kind of bread. نان نـﮩاري nān-i-nahārī, Breakfast.