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

nakkū a (a) long-nosed [आदमी person]. (b). (fig.) low, degraded; ~ बनाना to humiliate, to make a but for accusing fingers. (c) non-conforming: बड़े ~ बनते थे he posed as a non-conformist.

niyat a prescribed, fixed; ~ कार्य -- /allotted task, assignment; ~ माप -- measure; ~ तिथि -- /due date; ~ समय पर at the -- /appointed time; ~ करना to fix: दिन ~ करना fix a day; किसी को काम पर ~ करना to appoint smb to work.

nuch·nā vi to be plucked: चमड़ा नुच गया the skin was plucked; पत्ते या बाल नुच गये leaves or hair were plucked. [vt नोचना]

nau-senā fc navy: वह ~ में भर्ती हो गया he was recruited in the --; ~ दिवस -- day.

nāḵẖūn mc nails [better नाख़ुन q. v.].

nishchal a immovable, steady: वह विपत्तियों में ~ रहा he remained -- in calamities; ~ पदार्थ -- object; ~ कुहरा stagnant fog. [syn. अटल]

nirbhay a fearless, dauntless ~ व्यक्‍ित -- person; ~ होकर fearlessly. [syn. निडर, निधड़क]

nipaṭ·nā vi (a) to be finished. to be disposed of: काम निपट गया the work was done. (b) to be relieved: मैं ड्यूटी से निपट गया I was relieved from duty. (c) to be settled: झगड़ा निपट गया the dispute was settled. (d) हम उससे निपट लेंगे we shall settle score with him/her.

nitānt adv [qualifies an adjective] utterly, absolutely [अशुद्ध impure/incorrect, बुद्धू stupid, मदमत्त drunk]. [syn. बिलकुल]