nirāsh a disappointed [दृष्टी look, रोगी patient, पत्नी wife]; ~ करना to disappoint: इस उत्तर ने हमें ~ कर दिया this reply disappointed us; ~ होना to be disappointed: इस परिणाम से वे ~ हुए they were disappointed at/with the result. [syn. ना-उम्मीद, मायूस]

nākebandī fu blockade; शहर की ~ -of a town; ~ उठाना to raise the --; ~ तोड़ना to break the --, to pass through a blockaded place.

nimantrit a invited [अतिथि guests, व्यक्‍ित person]; किसी को ~ करना to invite smb; श्रीमती बा .. ने हमें खाने पर ~ किया था Mrs. Ba... had invited us to dinner.

nāg-pañchamī fu Nag Panchmi, a festival for cobra-worship held in July-August.

nāilon mu nylon: ~ की जुर्रा़ंबें (साड़ियाँ, चादरें) -- socks (sarees, sheets).

nirlajjatā fu shamelessness: उसकी ~ देखिए note his/her --.

nabeṛ·nā vt to settle = निबटाना q. v.

niyamānusār adv according to rules: ~ उसे चार दिन की छुट्टी मिल सकती है -- he/she can get four days' leave.

naz·dīkī I. a near, close; ~ रिश्तेदार -- relative. II. fu nearness, close relationship: उससे हमारी ~ है we have -- with him.

nāūkar-chākar mc [usu pl.] domestics, servants: अब घरों में उतने ~ नहीं होते now there are not so many -- in houses.