نساٴي nisāʼī A adj. Of women.

نچوانا nuchwānā H (caus. of نوچنا) v. a. To cause to pinch or to pluck out, &c.

نيندنا nīndnā H v. a. To deny.

نگر नगर nagar S s. m. A city, a town. نگر ناري nagar-nārī, s. f. A courtezan.

نبض nabẓ A s. f. The pulse. نبض ديکهنا nabẓ dekhnā, To feel the pulse.

نقاري naḳār-ī A. s. m. One who beats the kettle- drum.

نماز namāz P s. f. 1. Prayer (those prayers es- pecially prescribed by the Muhammadan law, which are said five times a day). نماز کرنا namāz

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.

نصيب naṣīb A (from نصب Heb. and Aram. ) s. m. Fortune, lot, luck, chance, portion, part, fate, destiny. (In Hindūstānī this word is often constructed as a plural). نصيب لڙني na- ṣīb laṛne, 1. To be competitor for any thing. 2. (lit. fortune fighting for one) The commence- ment of prosperity, to be greatly favoured by fortune (after adversity). نصيب جگنا naṣīb jagnā, To be fortunate.

نجد najd A s. A part of Arabia.