nādá m. (√ nad) a loud sound, roaring, bellowing, crying, [RV.] &c. &c.
any sound or tone, [Prāt.]; [R.] &c. (= śabda, [L.])
(in the Yoga) the nasal sound represented by a semicircle and used as an abbreviation in mystical words, [BhP.]
a praiser (= stotṛ), [Naigh. iii, 16.]