nissandeh adv undoubtedly: ~ वह वीर था -- he was a brave man; ~ यह पाप है it is ~ a sin.

nagaṇya a negligible, insignificant [बचत saving, प्रभाव influence, मात्रा quantity, हानि loss]; किसी को ~ समझना to consider smb as --.

nav·varṣa mu New Year; ~ के अवसर पर on the occasion of the --; ~ मनाना to celebrate the --; ~ शुभ हो wish you a happy --!

niṣedh mu 1. prohibition: मद्य - ~ prohibition (of liquor); भीतर आने का ~ prohibition against entrance. 2. negation: कर्म का ~ -- of an action. 3. ban: आयात का ~ -- on import. ~ करना to prohibit, to ban, to negate.

nagarīya a urban [जनसंख्या population, जीवन life, भूमि land, संपत्ति property]. [syn. शहरी]

nīlāmī I. fu auction: घर की ~ -- of the house. II. a auctioned [घड़ी watch, माल goods]; ~ बोली bid.

nimna a low [भूमि land, वग classes]; ~ क्षेत्र low-lying area; ~ सीमा lower limit.

nikaṭ 1. a and adv near, close, nearly: ~ भविष्य में in near future; ~ संबंधी close relation, kinsman; मकान बिल्कुल ~ है the house is quite --; परीक्षा ~ है the examination is --; एक साथी ~ खड़ा था a companion stood nearby; ~ आना to come --. 2. post p. के ~: घर के ~ close to the house; मेज़ की दीवार के ~ रखो put the table near (close to) the wall.

nirarthak·tā fu meaninglessness: बातचीत की ~ -- of negotiations.

nātedārī fu relationship, kinsmanship = रिश्तेदारी q. v.