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English-Pali Dictionary
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nab :

(v.t.) sahasā gaṇhāti or nirundhati. (pp.) sahasā gaṇhita; nirundhita.

nabob :

(m.) mahammadika-maṇḍalissara.

nacarat :

(m.) pītarattavaṇṇa.

nadir :

(nt.) adhobhuvana.

nag :

(m.) khuddakassa. (v.t.) khuṃseti; vambheti. (pp.) khuṃsita; vambhita.

nagger :

(m.) vambhaka; niggahetu.

naggish :

(adj.) niggaṇhanasīla.

naiad :

(f.) udakadevatā.

nail :

(m.) (of hand) nakha; kīlaka. (f.) (of metal) āṇi. (v.t.) āṇiṃ paveseti; āṇiyā sambandhati. (pp.) pavesitāṇī; āṇisambaddha.

naive :

(adj.) akapaṭa; avyāja; pākatika.

naively :

(adv.) avyājaṃ.

naivety :

(nt.) avyājatta.

naked :

(adj.) nagga; apaṭicchanna; abhūsita; kevala.

naked ascetic :

(m.) acelaka; digambara; nigaṇṭha.

naked eye :

(nt.) pakaticakkhu.

nakedly :

(adv.) naggākārena.

nakedness :

(nt.) naggatta; apaṭicchannatta.

namby-pamby :

(adj.) ativibhūsita; mandussāha.

name :

(nt.) nāma; nāmadheyya; abhidhāna. (f.) samaññā; ākhyā; pasiddhi; kitti; patīti. (v.t.) nāmaṃ ṭhapeti or karoti; apadisati. (pp.) katanāma; apadiṭṭha.

named :

(adj.) abhihita; saññita; ākhyāta; nāmaka.

nameless :

(adj.) ninnāmaka; apākaṭa.

namely :

(adv.) yad idaṃ; taṃ yathā; seyyathīdaṃ.

namesake :

(n.) samānanāmaka.

naming :

(nt.) nāmakaraṇa; nāmagahaṇa.

nanny :

(f.) ajī; dhātī.

nap :

(f.) mandaniddā. (nt.) siniddhaloma. (v.i.) pacalāyati; thokaṃ supati.

nape :

(m.) galavāṭaka. (f.) gīvāpiṭṭhi.

napkin :

(nt.) hatthapuñchana; mukhapuñchana.

nappy :

(adj.) lomasa.

narcosis :

(f.) madamattatā.

narcotic :

(nt.) niddājanakosadha. (adj.) mohanaka; niddājanaka.

narcotise :

(v.t.) osadhena moheti.

narcotism :

(f.) osadhajātaniddā.

nard :

(m.) sugandha-niyyāsavisesa.

narrate :

(v.t.) vitthāreti; vaṇṇeti; vyākhyāti.

narration :

(f.) vaṇṇanā. (nt.) kittana.

narrative :

(m.) kathāmagga. (nt.) upākhyāna.

narrator :

(m.) kittaka; anussāvaka.

narrow :

(adj.) aputhula; sambādha; anāyata. (v.t.) saṅkhipati; ākuñcati. (pp.) saṅkhitta; ākuñcita.

narrowly :

(adv.) avitthatākārena; appamattakena; aputhulajjhāsaya.

narrowness :

(nt.) aputhulatta.

nasal :

(nt.) anunāsikakkhara. (adj.) anunāsika; ghāṇāyatta.

nascency :

(f.) sambhavesitā.

nascent :

(adj.) sambhavesī.

nastily :

(adv.) kucchitākārena.

nastiness :

(nt.) malinatta; asuddhatta.

nasty :

(adj.) atimalina; accantasuddha.

natal :

(adj.) sahaja; jammāgata.

nates :

(plu.; nt.) nisadamaṃsa.

nation :

(f.) manussajāti; edasadisa-janatā.

national :

(adj.) jātika; desīya.

national custom :

(m.) jātikācāra; desācāra.

nationalise :

(v.t.) desāyattaṃ or desānugaṃ karoti.

nationalism :

(f.) desabhatti. (m.) desānurāga.

nationality :

(m.) jātivisesa. (f.) desīyatā.

nationally :

(adv.) jātivasena; desīyatāya.

native :

(n.) desavāsī; desubbhūta. (adj.) desaja; desīya; sahaja; nesaggika.

native country :

(nt.) uppattidesa. (nt.) sakaraṭṭha.

native place :

(f.) jātabhūma.

nativity :

(f.) uppatti. (m.) sambhava. (nt.) jammapatta.

natty :

(adj.) suvilāsī; badhirapakatika.

natural :

(adj.) nesaggika; pākatika; akittima; sabhāvasiddha.

natural condition :

(f.) pakati.

naturalise :

(v.t.) paricayati; desīyaṃ karoti.

naturalism :

(nt.) sabhāvanirūpaṇa.

naturally :

(adv.) pakatiyā; sabhāvena.

naturalness :

(nt.) nesaggikatta.

nature :

(f.) pakati; dhammatā. (m.) sabhāva. (nt.) lokanimmāna.

natured :

(adj.) pakatika (in cpds.), e.g. good-natured, sādhupakatika.

naught :

(f.) nakiñci; suṇṇatā. (m.) bindu. (adj.) suñña; tuccha.

naughty :

(adj.) kadācāra; avinīta.

nausea :

(m.) uggāra. (nt.) vamana. (f.) aruci.

nauseate :

(v.t.) aruciṃ uppādeti. (v.i.) jigucchati. (pp.) uppāditāruci; jigucchita.

nauseous :

(adj.) uggārajanaka; jigucchāvaha.

nautch :

(nt.) aṅganānacca.

nautchgirl :

(f.) nāṭakitthi.

nautical :

(adj.) nāvāyatta; nāvikavisayaka.

naval :

(adj.) nāvāvisayaka; nāvikasenāyatta.

nave :

(f.) nābhi; piṇḍikā. (m.) devāyatana-majjhabhāga.

navel :

(f.) sarīranābhi. (nt.) majjhaṭṭhāna.

navicular :

(adj.) nāvākāra.

navigable :

(adj.) nāvāgamanīya.

navigate :

(v.t.) nāvāya sañcarati; nāvaṃ pājeti. (pp.) nāvāya sañcarita; pājitanāva.

navigation :

(m.) nāvāsañcāra. (f.) yātrā; nāvikavijjā.

navigator :

(m.) nāvika; samuddagāmī.

navy :

(m.) nāvāsamūha. (f.) nāvikasenā.

nay :

(adv.) natthi; nahi; no h'idaṃ. (m.) patikkhepa.

naze :

(f.) samuddantaritabhūmi.

neap :

(m.) sāgaruppāta. (v.t.) ottharati. (pp.) otthaṭa.

Neapolitan :

(m.) naples-nagaravāsī.

neaptide :

(m.) manda-uppāta.

near :

(adv.) avidūre; āsanne. (adj.) āsanna; antika; avidūra; samīpa; nikaṭa; (v.t.) upagacchati. (pp.) upagata.

near shore :

(nt.) ora; orimatīra.

nearer :

(adj.) āsannatara.

nearest :

(adj.) samīpatama; accāsanna.

nearly :

(adv.) pāyo; kincid ūnakaṃ.

nearness :

(nt.) samīpatta; āsannatta.

nearsighted :

(adj.) adūradassī.

neat :

(adj.) sobhana; parisuddha; cāru.

neat handed :

(adj.) payatapāṇī.

neatly :

(adv.) sobhanākārena; suṭṭhu.

neatness :

(nt.) soceyya; sobhanatta.

neb :

(nt.) mukhatuṇḍa. (m.) cañcu.

nebula :

(m.) vivaṭṭamānaloka; tārārāsi. (nt.) (of the eye) setapaṭala.

nebular :

(adj.) tārāmeghāyatta.

nebulous :

(adj.) tārāmeghākāra; apākaṭa; meghasadisa.

necessarily :

(adv.) avassam eva; niyataṃ; nūnaṃ.

necessary :

(adj.) avassakaraṇīya; anivāriya; āvassaka. (nt.) parikkhāra; āvassaka-upakaraṇa.

necessitate :

(v.t.) pasayha niyojeti; āvassakattaṃ pāpeti. (pp.) pasayha niyojita; āvassakattaṃ pāpita.

necessitous :

(adj.) niddhana; duggata.

necessity :

(nt.) āvassakatta; akiñcanatta; daḷiddatta.

neck :

(f.) gīvā. (m.) gala; kaṇṭha.

neckerchief :

(nt.) kaṇṭhoguṇṭhanaka.

necklace :

(nt.) gīveyyaka. (f.) kaṇṭhabhūsā. (m.) hāra.

necrolatry :

(f.) petapūjā. (m.) pubbapeta-bali.

necrologist :

(m.) matanāmalekhaka.

necrology :

(nt.) matasaṅkhyālekhana.

necromancer :

(m.) bhūtavejja; yakkhadāsa.

necromancy :

(f.) bhūtavijjā.

necropolis :

(nt.) sūsāna.

necrosis :

(m.) kāyaviññāṇāpagama.

nectar :

(nt.) pīyūsa; amata; suddābhojana.

nectarean :

(adj.) amatopama.

nectarous :

(adj.) amatopama.

need :

(f.) ākaṅkhā; apekkhā; vipatti. (m.) attha. (nt.) vyasana. (v.t.) apekkhati; ākaṅkhati. (v. aux.) He need not go, no tena gantabbaṃ. There needs nothing more, tato dhikaṃ na kiñci pi icchitabbaṃ.

needful :

(adj.) ākaṅkhī; apekkhī; āvassaka.

needle :

(f.) sūci.

needlecase :

(nt.) sūcighara.

needless :

(adj.) niratthaka; nirapekkha.

needlessly :

(adv.) niratthakaṃ.

needlessness :

(nt.) niratthakatta.

needlework :

(nt.) tuṇṇakamma. (v.t.) sibbati.

needs :

(adv.) avassaṃ.

needy :

(adj.) atthika; duggata; niddhana.

nefarious :

(adj.) atiduṭṭha; pāpiṭṭha.

nefariously :

(adv.) sāparādhaṃ; duṭṭhākārena.

negate :

(v.t.) nisedheti; paccakkhāti; abhāvaṃ neti. (pp.) nisedhita; paccakkhita; abhāvaṃ nīta.

negation :

(nt.) paccakkhāna. (m.) nisedha; abhāva.

negative :

(m.) nisedhatthavācaka; viparāvatthaka. (adj.) abhāvavācaka; nisedhapakatika. (v.t.) nisedheti; paṭisedheti. (pp.) nisedhita.

negatively :

(adv.) paṭipakkhena.

negativity :

(nt.) abhāvavācakatta. (f.) nisedhatthatā.

negatory :

(adj.) nisedhaka.

neglect :

(nt.) asallakkhaṇa; upekkhana. (v.t.) parihāpeti; riñcati; upekkhati; pamajjati. (pp.) parihāpita; riñcita; upekkhita; pamatta.

neglectful :

(adj.) nirapekkha; pamatta; vimukha.

neglectfully :

(adv.) pamādena; nirapekkhaṃ; asamekkha.

neglecting :

(adj.) riñcamāna.

negligence :

(m.) pamāda. (nt.) asallkkhaṇa.

negligent :

(adj.) pamādī; upekkhī.

negligently :

(adv.) pamādena; savilambaṃ.

negligible :

(adj.) abbohārika; asallakkhetabba.

negotiate :

(v.i.) vinimeti; mithuanumatiṃ pakāseti. (pp.) vinimita; mithuanumatiṃ pakāsita.

negotiation :

(m.) vinimaya. (f.) aññamaññānumati.

negotiator :

(m.) vinimetu; paṭiññākārī.

Negro :

(n.) kaṇhacchavika. (adj.) kāḷavaVṇṇa.

neigh :

(m.) hesārava. (v.i.) hesāravaṃ pavatteti.

neighbour :

(m.) paṭivissaka; samīpavāsī. (adj.) samīpaṭṭha. (v.t.) samīpavattiṃ karoti.

neighbourhood :

(nt.) samīpaṭṭhāna; nikaṭa. (m.) upantika; sakāsa.

neighbouring :

(adj.) sāmanta; āsanna.

neighbourliness :

(nt.) paṭivissakatta; vissāsikatta.

neighbourly :

(adj.) vissāsika; upakāraka; paṭivissakasadisa.

neither :

(conj.; adj.; adv.; pron.) n'eva..., na; n' ekopi. Neither you nor I know, n'eva tvaṃ na c' āhaṃ jānāma. If you do not go, neither will I, sace tvaṃ na gaccheyyāsi aham pi na gaccheyyaṃ. I know not, neither can I guess, ahaṃ n'eva jānāmi, na numānitum pi sakkomi. Neither of them knows, tesu ekopi na jānāti. Neither of the accusations is true, codanāsu ekā pi na avitathā.

nemesis :

(f.) vipākadāyinī devī.

nemuphar :

(nt.) uppala.

neolithic :

(m.) silāyudhasamaya.

neologist :

(m.) nūtanasaddappayojaka.

neologize :

(v.t.) nūtanasaddepayojeti.

neology :

(m.) nūtanasaddappayoga.

neophyte :

(m.) adhumāpabbajita; adhunā-samayāgata.

neoteric :

(adj.) ādhunika; adhunāgata; vattamāna.

neotropical :

(adj.) uṇhadesāyatta.

nepenthes :

(nt.) sammohakosadha.

nepheloid :

(adj.) abbhacchanna.

nephew :

(m.) (sister's son) bhāgineyya, (brother's son) bhātuputta.

nephralgia :

(m.) vakkaraga.

nephritic :

(adj.) vakkarogātura.

nepotism :

(f.) ñātipakkhapātitā.

nepotist :

(m.) ñātipakkapātī.

Neptune :

(m.) samuddadeva.

nervate :

(adj.) nahāruyutta; phāsukāyutta.

nerve :

(m.) nahāru. (f.) sirā; dhamanī. (nt.) bala; viriya. (v.t.) balaṃ vaḍḍheta. (pp.) vaḍḍhitabala.

nerveless :

(adj.) dubbala; ankkhama.

nervine :

(adj.) sirāposanaka; sattijanaka.

nervously :

(adv.) sakampaṃ; saviriyaṃ.

nervousness :

(nt.) sirādubbalatta. (m.) ussāha.

nervy :

(adj.) daḷhakāya; thāmavantu; pagabbha; dhīra.

nescience :

(f.) avijjā. (nt.) aññāṇa.

nescient :

(adj.) anabhiñña; aññāṇī.

Ness :

(nt.) desatuṇḍa.

nest :

(nt.) kulāvaka. (m.) niḍḍa. (nt.) vāsṭṭhāna. (v.t.) kulāvakaṃ sampādeti.

nesting :

(m.) pakkhipotaka.

nestle :

(v.i.) niḍḍe sayati. (v.t.) poseti. (pp.) niḍḍe sayita; posita.

nestless :

(adj.) vikulāvaka.

nestor :

(m.) sadupadesaka.

net :

(nt.) jāla. (adj.) niravasesa; suddha. (v.t.) jālena bandhati. (pp.) jālabaddha.

nether :

(adj.) adhara; adhaṭṭha.

nether most :

(adj.) adhotama.

nether region :

(nt.) rasātala; adhobhuvana.

nether world :

(nt.) rasātala; adhobhuvana.

netting (of a bed) :

(nt.) mañcavāna.

nettle :

(m.) kapikacchu. (v.t.) kapikacchunā paharati; paritāpeti; pakopeti. (pp.) kapikacchunā pahaṭa; paritāpita; pakopita.

neural :

(adj.) nahāruvisayaka.

neuralgia :

(f.) nahārugatavadanā.

neurasthenia :

(nt.) nahārudubbalya.

neuritis :

(m.) nahārudāha.

neurology :

(nt.) nahāruviññāṇa.

neurosis :

(m.) nahārudāha.

neurotic :

(adj.) nahārupīḷaka. (m.) nahāruvipallāsayuitta.

neuter :

(m.) napuṃsaka; apakkhagāhaka. (adj.) napuṃsakaliṅgika.

neutral :

(adj.) apakkhagāhī; majjhaṭṭha; upekkhaka.

neutralisation :

(nt.) balanāsana; dubbalīkaraṇa.

neutralise :

(v.t.) dubbalaṃ or udāsīnaṃ karoti; balaṃ hāpeti.

neutrality :

(f.) majjhattatā; apakkhagāhitā.

neutrally :

(adv.) apakkhagāhena; udāsīnatāya.

never :

(adv.) na kudācanaṃ; na kadāci.

never more :

(adv.) na puna.

nevertheless :

(adv.) api ca; tathāpi; evam pi sati.

new :

(adj.) nava; abhinava; nūtana; navīna.

new comer :

(m.) āgantuka; ādhunika; navaka.

new fangled :

(adj.) accādhunika; navattakāmī.

new moon :

(m.) naracanda.

new moon day :

(f.) amāvasī.

new year :

(nt.) navavassa.

new-born :

(adj.) jātamatta; sampatijāta.

newly :

(adv.) abhinavena.

news :

(f.) pavatti. (m.) vuttanta; janavāda.

news monger :

(m.) pavattihārī.

newsboy :

(m.) pavattipatta-vikketu.

newsman :

(m.) pavattipatta-vikketu.

newspaper :

(nt.) pavattipatta.

newt :

(f.) jalathalagocarā khuddakagodhā.

next :

(adj.) anantara; accāsanna; āgāmī. (adv.) atha; tad anantaraṃ; anantaraṃ || in the next: (adv.) dutiyaṃ; anantaraṃ.

next but one :

(m.) ekantarika.

next world :

(m.) samparāya; anantarabhava.

nexus :

(m.) paṭiññābandha.

nib :

(nt.) tuṇḍa; agga; lekhanīmukha. (v.t.) lekhanīmukhaṃ yojeti.

nibble :

(nt.) sanika-chindana. (v.t.) thoka-thokaṃ ḍasati or chindati. (pp.) thoka-thokaṃ daṭṭha or chinna.

nice :

(adj.) sundara; sobhana; bhaddaka.

nicely :

(adv.) sammā; ruciraṃ; sobhanākārena.

niceness :

(nt.) sundaratta; sobhanatta.

nicety :

(nt.) sundaratta; sobhanatta.

niche :

(f.) (paṭimādiṭhapanāya) bhittiguhā.

nick :

(m.) yuttakāla; pattakāla; yathākāla. (v.t.) parikham avacchindati; yathākāle paharati. (pp.) avacchinnaparikha; yathākāle pahaṭa.

nickel :

(m.) rajatavisesa. (v.t.) tena lohena limpeti.

nicknack :

(nt.) khuddakabhaṇḍajāta.

nickname :

(nt.) vikaṭanāma. (v.t.) upahassanāmaṃ deti.

nicotian :

(adj.) dhūmapaṇṇāyatta.

nicotine :

(m.) dhūmapaṇṇasāra.

nictate :

(v.i.) nimesa-ummesaṃ pavatteti. (pp.) nimesa-ummesaṃ pavattita.

nictitate :

(v.i.) nimesa-ummesaṃ pavatteti. (pp.) nimesa-ummesaṃ pavattita.

nid-nod :

(v.i.) pacalāyati.

niddle-noddle :

(adj.) kampamāna; calamāna. (v.i.) sīsaṃ kampeti; pacalāyati.

nidificate :

(v.t.) kulāvake karoti. (pp.) katakulāvaka.

nidify :

(v.t.) kulāvake karoti. (pp.) katakulāvaka.

niece :

(f.) (sister's daughter) bhāgineyyā, (brother's daughter) bhātudhītu.

niggard :

(adj & n.) kadariya; luddha.

niggardliness :

(nt.) macchariya.

niggardly :

(adj.) maccharī; lobhādhika. (adv.) appavayana; luddhākārana.

nigger :

(m.) kaṇhadehī.

niggle :

(v.i.) niratthakakicce kālaṃ khepeti.

niggling :

(adj.) appamattaka; appapayojana.

nigh :

(adj.) āsanna; upakaṭṭha. (adv.) avidūre; āsanne.

night :

(f.) nisā; rajanī; ratti.

night-time :

(m.) rattibhāga.

nightbird :

(m.) uḷūka.

nightblind :

(adj.) rattandha.

nightfall :

(nt.) nisāmukha. (m.) abhidosa; padosa.

nightly :

(adj.) nisāyatta. (adv.) anurattiṃ; paṭinisaṃ.

nightmare :

(nt.) dussupina.

nightshade :

(f.) nididdhikā.

nightstool :

(f.) vaccapīṭhikā.

nightwatch :

(f.) nisārakkhā. (m.) nisārakkhī.

nigrescent :

(adj.) īsaṃkāḷavaṇṇa.

nigritude :

(nt.) kaṇhatta.

nihilism :

(m.) ucchedavāda; ntthikavāda.

nihilist :

(m.) uccedavādī.

nihility :

(f.) suññatā; avijjamānatā. (m.) abhāva.

nil :

(ind) na kiñci. (nt.) akiñcanatta.

nimble :

(adj.) turita; sīghagatika.

nimbleness :

(nt.) turitatta.

nimbly :

(adv.) sīghaṃ; turitaṃ; āsu; lahuṃ tuvaṭaṃ.

nimbus :

(f.) ketumālā. (nt.) raṃsimaṇḍala.

niminy-piminy :

(adj.) atvilāsī; atikomala.

nincompoop :

(m.) jaḷabuddhika.

nine :

(adj.) nava.

nine storeyed :

(adj.) navabhūmaka.

ninefold :

(adj.) navaṅgika; navaguṇika.

nineteen :

(f.) ekūnavīsati.

nineteenth :

(adj.) ekūnavīsatima.

ninety :

(f.) navuti.

ninety-nine :

(nt.) ekūnasata.

ninety-six :

(f.) channavuti.

ninny :

(m.) dandhapuggala.

ninth :

(adj.) navama.

nip :

(nt.) aggacchindana; ucchindana. mammacchedakavacana. (v.t.) uppīḷeti; aggaṃ chindati; chinditvā apaneti. (pp.) uppīḷita; aggacchinna; chinditvā apanīta.

nipper :

(m.) nakhavilikhaka.

nipping :

(nt.) nikantana.

nipple :

(nt.) cūcuka; thanagga.

nit :

(f.) likkhā. (nt.) ūkaṇḍa.

nitrate :

(m.) yavakhāra. (v.t.) yavakhārena misseti. (pp.) yavakhārena missita.

nitric :

(adj.) jīvantakavāyuppādaka.

nitric acid :

(nt.) jīvantakavisa.

nitrogen :

(m.) nigguṇavāyu.

nitrous :

(adj.) jīvantakayutta.

nitty :

(adj.) likkhāpuṇṇā.

nix :

(f.) nakiñci; jaladevatā.

no :

(adj.; adv.) no; na; na hi.

no more :

na ito uddhaṃ.

nob :

(nt.) sīsa. (m.) uccākulīna. (v.t.) (mallayuddhe) sīsaṃ paharati. (pp.) pahaṭasīsa.

nobble :

(v.t.) ayathā āyattīkaroti; ayathā pakkhapātī hoti. (pp.) ayathā āyattīkata; ayathā pakkhapātībhūta.

nobby :

(adj.) suvesa; pāsādika.

nobility :

(nt.) kulūnatta; abhijātatta. (f.) kulīnajanatā.

noble :

(adj.) uttama; abhijāta; uccākulīna.

noble elephant :

(nt.) gajaratana.

noble horse :

(m.) ājānīya.

noble minded :

(adj.) uḷārajjhāsaya.

noble person :

(m.) purisuttama; purisājañña; purisāsabha.

noble practice :

(m.) ariyadhamma.

noble truth :

(nt.) ariyasacca.

nobleman :

(m.) kulīna.

nobleness :

(nt.) seṭṭhatta; uttamatta.

nobly :

(adv.) pasatthākārena.

nobody :

(negative) na koci.

nock :

(nt.) jiyābandhanaṭṭhāna. (v.t.) saraṃ āropeti. (pp.) āropitasara.

noctambulant :

(adj.) niddāya āhiṇḍkasabhāva.

noctambulation :

(nt.) niddāyāhiṇḍana.

noctambulist :

(m.) antoniddāhiṇḍka.

noctiflourous :

(adj.) rattiṃ-pupphanaka.

noctilucent :

(adj.) rattibhāsura.

noctivagant :

(adj.) nisācārī.

nocturnal :

(adj.) nisācara; nisāgata; rattisiddha.

nod :

(nt.) sīsonamana. (v.i.) sīsam onamati; (v.t.) sīsam onāmeti. (pp.) onāmitasīsa.

noddle :

(v.t.) sīsaṃ okampeti. (pp.) okampitasīsa.

noddy :

(m.) jalabuddhika; sāmuddika-pakkhivisesa.

node :

(nt.) pabba (m.) gaṇṭhi; vātagaṇḍa. (nt.) valayadvaya-ghaṭṭitaṭṭhāna.

nodose :

(adj.) gaṇṭhibahula; pabbabahula.

nodule :

(m.) khuddakagaṇṭhi.

nodus :

(nt.) dukkaratta; dubbodhaṭṭhāna.

noetic :

(adj.) buddhivisayaka.

nog :

(m.) dārusaṅku; aṅkusa. (v.t.) khīlena santhambheti. (pp.) khīlena santhambhita.

noggin :

(m.) dārucasaka.

noise :

(m.) sadda; rava; nāda; ghosa; nigghosa. (v.t.) nadati; ravati; ghoseti; ugghoseti; saddāyati. (pp.) nadita; ravita; ugghosita; saddāyita.

noiseful :

(adj.) saghosa.

noiseless :

(nissadda.

noiselessly :

(adv.) nissaddatāya.

noisily :

(adv.) mahāsaddena.

noisiness :

(f.) uccāsaddatā.

noisome :

(adj.) duggandha; antarāyakara; kucchita.

noisy :

(adj.) uccasadda; saghosa.

noll :

(m.) sīsamatthaka.

nom de plume :

(nt.) āropitanāma.

nomad :

(adj.) pasukulājīvī; athiranivāsī.

nomadic :

(adj.) pariyāhiṇḍaka.

nomenclator :

(m.) nāmadāyī.

nomenclature :

(nt.) nāmavavatthāna; paribhāsāvacana. (f.) nāmāvali.

nominal :

(adj.) nāmasadisa; nāmamattaka; appamattaka; nāmavisayaka.

nominate :

(v.t.) nāmaṃ vadati or niddisati; adhikārāya uccināti. (pp.) vuttanāma; niddiṭṭha; adhikārāya uccinita.

nomination :

(f.) nāmayojanā.

nominative :

(f.) paṭhamā vibhatti. (nt.) kattuvācaka.

nominator :

(nāmayojaka; nāmaniddisaka.

nominee :

(m.) niddiṭṭhanāma; niyojita.

non :

(prep.) often expressed by a- prefixed to a noun beginning with a consonant, and an- to that which begins with a vowel.

non-existent :

(adj.) asanta; avijjamāna; appavattamāna.

non-resident :

(adj.) anevāsika; niccavāsarahita.

non-violence :

(m.) anupaghāta.

nonage :

(nt.) bālya. (m.) apahoṇakavaya. (f.) appattavayatā.

nonagenarian :

(adj.; n.) navutivassika.

nonagon :

(adj.; n.) navakoṇaka.

nonary :

(adj.) navasaṅkhyaka. (nt.) navaka.

nonattachment :

(m.) nissaṅga. (nt.) alaggana. (f.) arati.

nonattainment :

(f.) appatti. (m.) anadhigama.

nonattention :

(nt.) anavadhāna.

nonchalance :

(f.) anapekkhatā; udāsīnatā.

nonchalant :

(adj.) acala; nissaṅka; visārada.

nonco-operation :

(f.) asahayogitā.

noncontinuance :

(f.) appavatti. (m.) viccheda.

noncupate :

(v.t.) (lekhanaṃ vinā) vācāya pakāseti. (pp.) vācāya pakāsita.

nondescript :

(adj.) duvitthāriya; duvavatthāoiya.

none :

(pron) na koci; na kiñci; n'eko pi. (adv.) natthi kiñci.

nonendurance :

(nt.) asahana.

nonentity :

(m.) abhāva. (f.) appavatti. (nt.) agaṇetabba-vatthu.

nonesuch :

(adj.) asama; asadisa; appaṭma.

nonfeasance :

(nt.) kattabbākaraṇa.

nongrowth :

(f.) avirūḷhi.

nonhurting :

(adj.) ahiṃsaka; aviheṭhaka.

nonkilling :

(m.) māghāta.

nonobservance :

(nt.) appaṭipajjana; arakkhaṇa.

nonpareil :

(adj.; n.) atulya; asadisa; appaṭipuggala.

nonplus :

(m.) kattabbānicchaya; sambādha. (nt.) vyākulatta. (v.t.) vyākulīkaroti; kiccaṃ bādheti. (pp.) vyākulīkata; bādhitakicca.

nonreturner :

(m.) anāgāmī.

nonsense :

(m.) vippalāpa (f.) asambandhakathā.

nonsensical :

(adj.) attharahita; asambandha.

nonsensically :

(adv.) attharatākārena.

nonsuch :

(adj.) asama; asadisa; appaṭma.

nonsuit :

(nt.) codanāpaṭikkosana. (v.t.) codanaṃ paccākaḍḍhati.

nontransgression :

(m.) avītikkama.

noodle :

(m.) mandamati; duppañña.

nook :

(m.) koṇa. (nt.) vivittaṭṭhāna.

noon :

(ind.) divā. (m.) majjhaṇha. (adj.) majjhaṇhika.

noontide :

(m.) majjhaṇhakāla.

noose :

(m.) pāsa. (nt.) bandhana. (v.t.) pāsena bandhati or bādheti. (pp.) pāsabaddha; pāsena bādhita.

nor :

(conj.) na ca; na vā.

norm :

(m.) niyāma. (nt.) sutta; niddassana.

normal :

(adj.) sābhāvika; niyamānugata; pākatika.

normal school :

(m.) guruvuttivijjālaya.

normal state :

(f.) pakati. (m.) sabhāva.

normalise :

(v.t.) pākatikattaṃ pāpeti.

normality :

(nt.) yathākkamatta.

normally :

(adv.) yathāsabhāvena; sāmaññena.

norner :

(m.) ullekhanīsampādaka; kāhalika.

north :

(f.) uttaradisā; uttarā. (adj.) uttarāyatta. (adv.) uttarena.

northeast :

(adj.) pubbuttara.

northerly :

(adj.) udicca; uttaradisika.

northern :

(adj.) udicca; uttaradisika.

northerner :

(m.) uttaradesavāsī.

northpole :

(m.) sudassana.

northwards :

(adv.) uttarābhimukhaṃ.

northwest :

(adj.) pacchimuttara.

nose :

(f.) nāsā; nāsikā. (nt.) ghāṇa. (v.t.) ghāyati. (pp.) ghāyita.

nose treatment :

(nt.) natthukamma.

nosebag :

(m.) (assānaṃ) mudhapasibbaka.

nosegay :

(m.) pupphagocchaka; kusamatthabaka.

nosering :

(nt.) nāsikābharaṇa.

nosestring :

(f.) kusā.

nosology :

(f.) roganidānavijjā.

nostalgia :

(f.) gharavirahapīḷā; pavāsukkaṇṭhā.

nostril :

(m.) nāsāpuṭa. (nt.) ghānabila.

nostrum :

(nt.) guttosadha.

nosy :

(adj.) mahānāsika; duggandhāvaha. (m.) tikhiṇaghānidnriya.

not :

(adv.) na; no; na hi. (ind.) (prohibitive) mā.

not done :

(adj.) akata.

not finding :

(adj.) anibbisanta.

not long ago :

(with abl.) nātipure.

not seldom :

(adv.) abhiṇhaṃ.

notability :

(nt.) anussaraṇīyatta; visiṭṭhatta.

notable :

(adj.) saritabba; visiṭṭha; pākaṭa.

notably :

(adv.) visesato; visesena.

notalgia :

(f.) piṭṭhirujā.

notary :

(m.) nītilipi-sampādaka.

notation :

(nt.) aṅkaṇa.

notch :

(m.) cheda. (nt.) vivara.

note :

(nt.) aṅkana; abhiññāṇa; saṅkhittavivaraṇa; saṅkhittasāsana; dhanapaṇṇa. (v.t.) avekkhati; āloceti; paṇṇe āropeti; aṅketi; lañcheti. (pp.) avekkhita; ālocita; paṇṇāropita; aṅkita; lañchita.

notebook :

(nt.) ciṇhapotthaka.

notepaper :

(nt.) sāsanapatta.

noteworthy :

(adj.) sallakkhaṇīya.

nothing :

(ind.) na kiñci. (m.) abhāva. (f.) natthitā.

nothingness :

(nt.) suññatta; ākiñcañña. (adv.) na kim api.

nothwestern :

(adj.) pacchimuttarīya.

notice :

(f.) āvedanā; nivedanā. (nt.) viññāpana; avekkhana; avadhāna; nivedanapaṇṇa. (v.t.) sallakkheit; avekkhati. (pp.) sallakkhita; avekkhita || take notice: manasikaroti; sallakkheti.

noticeable :

(adj.) pākaṭa; sallakkhaṇāraha.

notification :

(nt.) nivedana; viññāpana.

notify :

(v.t.) ñāpeti; nivedeti; pakāseti. (pp.) ñāpita; nivedita; pakāsita.

notion :

(f.) mati. (m.) saṅkappa.

notional :

(adj.) saṅkappāyatta.

notoriety :

(f.) vikhyāti; akitti. (m.) ayasa.

notorious :

(adj.) pasiddha; pākaṭa; kubuddhika; duṭṭhapakatika.

notoriously :

(adv.) supākaṭaṃ; duṭṭhākārena.

notoriousness :

(f.) pasiddhi; akitti.

notwithstanding :

(prep) agaṇetvā; anādiyitvā. (conj.) yadi pi; sace pi. (adv.) evam pi sati.

nought :

(nt.) na kiñci pi; suññalakkhaṇa. (m.) bindu.

noumenon :

(nt.) asaṅkhatārammaṇa.

noun :

(nt.) nāmapada.

nourish :

(v.t.) poseti; bharati; paṭijaggati. (pp.) posita or puṭṭha; bhata; paṭijaggita.

nourishing :

(adj.) ojavantu; puṭṭhikara.

nourishment :

(nt.) posaṇa; yāpana; bhojana. (m.) āhāra.

nous :

(m.; nt.) mana. (f.) buddhi.

novel :

(m.) navapabandha. (f.) navakathā. (adj.) nava; nūtana.

novelette :

(m.) saṅkhitta-pabandha.

novelise :

(v.t.) navapabandhattaṃ pāpeti.

novelist :

(m.) navakathāsampādaka.

novelty :

(f.) navatā. (nt.) abhinavavatthu.

November :

(m.) kattikamāsa.

novennial :

(adj.) navasaṃvaccharika.

novice :

(m.) navaka; sāmaṇera; samaṇuddesa.

noviciate :

(nt.) ādhunikatta; sāmaṇeratta.

now :

(adv.) adhunā; idāni; etarahi. (conj.) atha || just now: idān'eva; till now: (ind.) yāvajjatanā.

now and then :

kālantarena; yadā kadāci.

nowadays :

imasmiṃ kāle.

nowhere :

(adv.) nakatthaci.

nowise :

(adv.) na kathañci pi.

noxious :

(adj.) hiṃsaka; ahitakara; sopaddava.

noxiously :

(adv.) ahitakaratāya.

nozzle :

(m.) mukharakkhana-khaṇḍa; ghaṭitakoṭṭhāsa.

nuance :

(nt.) sukhumanānatta.

nubble :

(m.) khuddaka-gaṇṭhi.

nubile :

(adj.) vivāhayogga.

nucleus :

(nt.) mūlakāraṇa. (f.) janakasatti. (m.) majjhasāra.

nude :

(adj.) nagga; acela; anāvuta.

nudely :

(adv.) naggākārena.

nudge :

(v.t.) vitudati; kapparena saññāpeti. (pp.) vitudita; kapparena saññāpita. (nt.) vitudana. (m.) sanikappahāra.

nudity :

(nt.) naggiya.

nugatory :

(adj.) mogha; viphala; appaggha.

nugget :

(m.) asodhita-lohapiṇḍa.

nuisance :

(f.) pīḷā; bādhā. (nt.) appiyavatthu. (f.) aniṭṭhakriyā.

null :

(adj.) nitteja; vigatabala; nipphala; mogha.

nullification :

(nt.) moghīkaraṇa; balahāpana.

nullify :

(v.t.) moghīkaroti.

nullity :

(m.) abhāva. (nt.) suññatta; asāmatthiya.

numb :

(adj.) santhambhia; naṭṭhapasāda. (v.t.) thambheti; akammaññaṃ karoti. (pp.) thambhita; akammaññaṃ kata.

number :

(f.) saṅkhyā; gaṇanā. (m.) aṅka. (v.t.) gaṇeti; saṅkaleti; aṅketi. (pp.) gaṇita; saṅkalita; aṅkita.

numbering :

(nt.) saṅkhyāna.

numberless :

(adj.) asaṅkhya; gaṇanātīta; saṅkhyātiga.

numbness :

(nt.) thambhitatta.

numerable :

(adj.) saṅkheyya.

numeral :

(f.) saṅkhyā. (adj.) saṅkhyāvisayaka.

numerally :

(adv.) yattāsaṅkhyaṃ.

numerary :

(adj.) saṅkhyādhīna; niyatasaṅkhyaka.

numeration :

(nt.) saṅkhyāna.

numerator :

(m.) gaṇaka. (f.) (gahetabba-) bhāgasaṅkhyā.

numerical :

(adj.) saṅkhyāvācaka.

numerically :

(adv.) gaṅanavasena; yathāsaṅkhyaṃ.

numerous :

(adj.) aneka; anappaka.

numerously :

(adv.) bahuso; anekadhā.

numerousness :

(nt.) anikatta; bāhulla.

numismatic :

(adj.) mūlamuddaṃkaṇāyatta; rūpiyāyatta.

numismatology :

(f.) rūpiyavijjā.

nummary :

(adj.) rūpiyāyatta.

nummet :

(nt.) divābhojana.

numskull :

(m.) mūḷhapuggala.

nun :

(f.) samṇī; bhikkhunī.

nunnery :

(m.) bhikkhunīupassaya; samaṇīnivāsa.

nunship :

(m.) samaṇībhāva.

nuptial :

(m.) pāṇiggaha. (adj.) vivāhapaṭibaddha.

nuptial ceremony :

(nt.) vivāhamaṅgala.

nurse :

(f.) dhātī; gilānupaṭṭhākā; posikā; āpādikā. (v.t.) āpādeti; poseti; paṭijaggati. (pp.) āpādita; posita; paṭijaggita.

nurseling :

(m.) thanapa.

nurseman :

(m.) rukkhapotakasaṃkkhaka.

nursery :

(nt.) posaṇaṭṭhāna.

nurserymaid :

(f.) paricārikā dhātī.

nursing :

(nt.) posaṇa; upaṭṭhāna.

nurture :

(nt.) posaṇa; saṃvaḍḍhana; sikkhāpana. (v.t.) poseti; vaḍḍheti; sikkhāpeti. (pp.) posita; vaḍḍhita; sikkhāpita.

nut :

(nt.) sakapāla-phala.

nutate :

(v.i.) onamati. (pp.) onata.

nutation :

(nt.) onamana; kampana; bhamrikādolāyana.

nutcracker :

(nt.) kapālabhinadaka.

nutmeg :

(nt.) jātiphala.

nutrient :

(adj.) posaṇakara.

nutriment :

(nt.) posaṇa. (m.) āhāra.

nutrition :

(nt.) posṇakaraṇa.

nutritious :

(adj.) puṭṭhikara; ojavantu.

nutritive :

(adj.) posaṇadāyī.

nutty :

(adj.) phalabahula; phalarasayutta.

nuzzle :

(v.t.) sukkhaṃ nipajjati. (pp.) sukhaṃ nipanna.

nyctalopia :

(f.) rattandhatā.

nyctitropic :

(adj.) rattiyaṃ parivattanasīla.

nymph :

(f.) jaladevatā; vanadevatā.

nympholepsy :

(f.) alabbhaneyyacintāya laddha-pīti.

nymphomania :

(f.) balavakāmāsā. (m.) methunummāda.

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