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nayoo n rat_sp. (domain: 1.6.1.1.4 - Rodent.)
nayɔŋɔ [LL ] n leper cf: naywaane.
nayɔrem dialect of naywaane
nayuŋa [LH ] n stick used for stirring |fvgole
nayuu [MH ] n flat roof, upstairs
naywaane [LL ] (dialect: nayɔrem) n leprosy cf: nayɔŋɔ.
nazoa n messenger from the chief; "linguist" [Gh.] cf: pa-taro; cf: pɛ-taro, .
nazɔŋɔ (der. of na-, -zɔŋɔ) adj large (domain: 8.3 - Quality.)
nazwona KA/SE (pl: nazwoi) (der. of na-, -zwona) adj black { Kukura kam ye nazwona mo. The dog is black. } (domain: 8.3.3.3.2 - Black.)
nazwono (pl: nazwonnu) (der. of na-, -zwono) adj black
ndo (from n-, -do) num six (6) (in counting) (domain: 8.1.1.7 - Number series.)
ne₁ A2 v put a flat roof on a room { Ba ne diga. They roofed the room. }
ne₂ C4 (impf: nena; past: nega) v fall (of rain) { Doa báa ne zem. It won't rain today. } (domain: 1.1.3.3 - Rain.)
ne₃ loc in, at { O wo yaga ne. She is in the market. | baŋa ne on top of, above | kuri ne underneath | laŋa ne in between | ni ne at the edge of, about | kwaga ne behind, after | teiŋa ne beside | tei ne with, near | yiga ne in front of ; before | yuu ne above, on top of } [ der. yuu ne ]
ne₄ conj 1like { Ba go-o ne chworo tei. They killed him like a chicken. } 2that, (introduces reported speech, etc.) { O yei ne ba kɛ. He knew that they had gone. } cf: we.
neene₁ A1 v wean a child too early cf: nena.
neene₂ [L ] A1 v be plentiful, successful, { Wodiu dɔɔm neene. Food is plentiful this year. | Lua kam neene. The funeral was a success. }
neene₃ [M ] A1 v stretch
neese [M ] v shun, despise, keep your distance from (domain: 4.7.7.5 - Ostracize, 4.3.2.1 - Despise someone.)
nega past of ne v rain fell
nege A1 v respect, pay attention to { O ba nege nɔɔn-nɔɔno. He doesn't respect anyone. } (domain: 4.5.5 - Honor.)
nena₁ n child weaned too early cf: neene.
nena₂ impf. of ne v rains
nenɛɛne conj like, as if, approximately, about { Ko nye nenɛɛne o dɔ mo tei. It seems as if he is sleeping. | Ko ke nenɛɛne da fuga. About 10 days passed. }
nenɔno n suitor { O yuu jege nenɔna. She has many suitors. }