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nɔɔ [H ] adv exactly, precisely { maŋa kam konto ne nɔɔ at precisely that moment }
nɔɔno (stem: nɔn-) n 1person, people (pl.), man, someone { nɔn-doŋo young person | nɔn-ŋom good person | nɔn-cheno quiet, reserved person | nɔn-gaa anyone, some (other) person | nɔn-ŋolo dishonest person | yera nɔɔno relative, friend | nɔɔn-nɔɔno no-one (with negative) | Nɔɔn-nɔɔno wo lɔre. Nobody knew. } 2grown person, adult, morally good person { O dae nɔɔno. he is a good-for-nothing | ke nɔɔno grow up } [ kaleiŋ-nɔɔno , nɔn-kweo , nɔn-pwoŋo , nɔn-zwoni , siseiŋ-nɔɔno ]
ntɔ (from n-, -tɔ) num three (3) (numeral used in counting) (domain: 8.1.1.7 - Number series.)
nu₁ [L ] C1 (impf: nua; past: nuga₂) v get_fat, fatten { A nuga a dwoi-m. I am fatter than you. } cf: nunuuri. [ nnu ]
nu₂ (niina) n mother, stepmother, father's brother's wife cf: nu-nakwe, nu-bu. [ kunku-nu ]
nu-bu n relation, brother, matrinlineal kin { nu puga bu full sibling } cf: nu₂, nu-nakwe.
nu-nakwe n grandmother cf: nu₂, nu-bu.
nu-tura (der. of nuga₁, turi) 1n oil for rubbing in to one's body; anointing oil 2n ointment, for rubbing into the body
nubiu n kinship
nuga₁ KA/SE (nwi) n oil, fat (domain: 5.2.3.3.5 - Cooking oil.) [ der. nu-tura ]
nuga₂ past of nu₁ v got_fat
nugakwola [LR ] KA/SE n grasshopper_sp.
nunuuri (dialect: nunugiri) n obesity, fatness cf: nu₁.
nwa₁ pl. of noa₁ n pl fingers
nwa₂ pl. of noa₂
nwanno pl. of nɔŋɔ₁, nɔŋɔ₂ n pl
nwi nuga₁ n pl oil
nwoŋi A1 v 1go out, leave 2originate from, come from { N nwoŋi yeim mo? Where do you come from? } 3emerge { Naao kom nwoŋi nyea. The cow has grown horns. }