नय

Etymology
From.

Numeral

 * 1) eight

Adjective

 * 1)  (“leading”)

Noun

 * 1)  (“method”)

Etymology
From the root.

Noun

 * 1) leading (of an army)
 * 2) conduct, behavior, (esp.) prudent conduct or behavior, good management, polity, civil and military government
 * 3) wisdom, prudence, reason
 * 4) plan, design
 * 5) leading thought, maxim, principle, system, method, doctrine

Adjective

 * 1) fit, right, proper