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नाक nāk[Prk. नक्कं, or नक्का; S. नबं, or नबा], s.f. The nose;—(met.) a conspicuous or prominent person or thing;—honour; grace, ornament:—nāk ānā, or nāk bahnā(-kī), To have a running at the nose:—nāk utārnā, or nāk uṛānā(-kī), To take off, or to whip off, the nose (of); to disgrace (syn. nāk kāṭnā):—nāk-band, s.m. Nose-band (of a bridle):—nāk-bhauṅćaṛhānā, or sameṭnā, To turn up the nose and knit the brows:—nāk baiṭhnāor baiṭh-jānā, The nose to be or become flattened:—nāk bīṅdhnā(-kī), To pierce or bore the nose (of):—nāk pāk karnā, To blow the nose:—nāk-par uṅglīrakhkar bāt karnā, 'To put the finger on the nose when speaking' (as is the manner of women); to act like a woman; to be effeminate:—nāk-par pahiyāphir-jānā(-kisī-kī), 'A wheel to pass over the nose (of)'; the nose to become flat:—nāk-par ṭakārakh-denā, 'To place the money on the nose'; to pay readily (for a thing):—nāk-par guṣṣa honā, or nāk-par mizāj honā, 'To carry (one's) anger, or temper, at the tip of the nose'; to be very irascible:—nāk pićaknāor pićak-jānā, v.n.=nāk baiṭhnā, q.v.:—nāk jhāṛnā, To blow the nose:—nāk ćaṛhānā, To turn up the nose (through contempt or pride); to show contempt (for, -par), to spurn;—to look angry, to be angry or displeased:—nāk ćane ćabwānā(kisī-ko), 'To make one chew gram with the nose;' to torment, worry, harass:—nāk-ćoṭīgiriftār honā(with gen.), 'The nose and top-knot to be entangled or caught'; to be in great difficulties:—nāk ćhednā(with gen.), To bore the -- 1116 -- nose (of):—nāk rakhnā, or nāk-sākh rakhnā(apnī), 'To keep (one's) nose'; to preserve (one's) honour; to have a good name:—nāk ragaṛnā, To rub the nose (against the ground);—to beseech very humbly:—nāk sakoṛnā= nāk ćaṛhānā, q.v.:—nāk sinaknā, or nāk ṣāf karnā, To blow the nose:—nāk-kābāl, 'Hair of the nose';—one who is respected or honoured;—one who has influence over another:—nāk kāṭnā(-kī), To cut off the nose (of); to disgrace, dishonour:—nāk kāṭne-kā ḍar dikhānā, To hold (or holding) before one the threat of cutting off the nose; duress by menaces or threats:—nāk-kān kāṭnā(-ke), To cut off the nose and ears (of); to disgrace, dishonour:—nāk kaṭānā(apnī, or kisī-kī), To have or get the ears cut off; to disgrace, dishonour:—nāk kaṭnā, or nāk kaṭāhonā(-kī), The nose (of a person) to be cut off; to be disgraced:—nāk-kīsīdh, s.f. The line of the nose;—adv. In a straight line with the nose; straight as an arrow; as the crow flies:—nāk ghisnā(apnī) = nāk ragaṛnā, q.v.:—nāk mārnā(-par), To spurn, contemn (i.q. nāk ćaṛhānā):—nāk malnā(with gen.), To rub the nose;—to twist the nose (of):—nāk-meṅbolnā, To speak through the nose:—nāk-meṅtīr ḍālnā(-kī), 'To pierce (one's) nose with an arrow'; to worry, harass:—nāk-meṅdam ā-jānā(with gen.), 'The breath to come into (one's) nostrils'; to be greatly worried or harassed:—nāk-meṅdam karnāor lānā(-kī), 'To cause the breath to come into the nostrils (of)'; to worry, plague, harass:—nāk na dījānā, To be unable to put the nose (into a house, on account of the stench):—nāk-wālā, s.m. (f. -wālī), 'One having a nose'; an honourable man; a person of rank:—nākā-nāki, adv. Nose to nose:—nākoṅ-nāk, adj. & adv. Up to the nose, brimful, to the brim:—nākoṅ-nāk bharnā(-ko), To fill to the nose; to stuff, cram:—sutwāṅnāk, A long thin nose:—su`ā-sīnāk, or su`e-kī-sīnāk, A nose like a parrot's beak.
Origin: Hindi