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neza[ne= naior nā`e, q.v.+za, dim. aff.=ća= ak= S. क; cf. Zend naêza], s.m. A piece of reed (from which pens are made);—a short spear, a lance, javelin, dart pike:—nezabāz, s.m. A spearman;—a jouster:—neza-bāzī, s.f. A throwing of the spear;—jousting, tilting:—neza-bardār, vulg. neze-bardār, s.m. 'Spear-bearer,' a spearman; a lancer:—neza-dār, vulg. neze-dār, adj. & s.m. Armed with a spear;—a spearman:—neza hilānā, To handle a spear.
Origin: Persian