nivedan mu request: मेरा ~ है कि...it is my request that...; ~ करना to request; सहायता (धन, काम) के लिए ~ करना to request for help (money, work); मैं आपसे ~ करता हूँ कि मुझे जाने दें I beg/request you to let me go. [syn. प्रार्थना]

nirjan a uninhabited, deserted [वन forest, स्थान place].

niyantrit a controlled; ~ दरें controlled rates; ~ करना to control, to keep under control.

niyam-viruddha a irregular, against the rules [कार्य work, उपाय measure]; ~ खेल foul play; ~ ठहराना to rule out.

nav mī fu/c ninth day of a lunar month; ~ का व्रत fast in connection with the --; राम ~ brithday of Rama falling on the 9th day of Chaitra (March-April).

nāsamajh a 1. innocent, ignorant: ~ बच्चा -- child. 2. unwise, foolish: ~ नौकर -- servant. [syn. नादान, मूर्ख; ant. समझदार]

nyāyādhīsh mc judge, justice: उच्च न्यायालय के ~ --s of High Court, मुख्य ~ chief justice. [syn. जज]

niṣṭhur a merciless, ruthless [पिता father, पति husband, स्वामी master]. [also निष्ठुरह्रदय]

nikāha mc (Muslim) marriage; ~ करना to marry; ~ पढ़ाना to unite in marriage.

naq·lī a (a) artificial [अंग limb, eye आँख, दाँत teeth]. (b) false [दस्तावेज़ document, दाँत teeth, बाल hair, हीरा diamond]. (c) synthetic [चावल rice, मक्खन butter, मोती pearls]. (d) ~ औषधि spurious drug; ~ जिल्द imitation binding; ~ लड़ाई sham fighting; ~ पुलिस impostrous policeman; ~ सिक्का counterfeit coin.