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nderratin-dɛrátia-dernom. sg.n-dɛ́ratin.f.a chatIkitederra nderrati supat.We had a good chat.
nderrin-derípl.nderrinn-derînn.f.1duiker spec., perhaps Cephalophus natalensis2a cloak worn by elders made from the skin of this antelope, elders may wear it to a baraza
ndian-dîâpl.ndieinn-díé̩i̩nnom. pl.n-dié̩î̩nn.f.bitch
ndiaatan-díá̩á̩táa-deknom. sg.n-dia̩a̩tán.f.a curse
ndiatan-dí̩á̩táa-denom. sg.n-di̩a̩tán.f.shelling
ndiatin-díátíMaasai (?)pl.ndiatinn-díátînnom. sg.n-diatín.f.weed in a cultivated field
ndikasoin-dikasôîpl.ndikason-dikasónom. sg.n-díkasôînom. pl.n-díkasón.f.pollen
ndikien-dɪkíɛ́pl.ndikienn-dɪkíɛ́nnom. sg.n-dɪ́kiɛn.f.a boys' dance
ndikirn-dɪ́kɪ́rpl.ndikirron-dikirónom. sg.n-dɪkɪ́rn.f.mountain pass, gap
ndinchan-díncápl.ndinchain-díncá̩i̩n.f.a plant spec.
nding'atan-dɪ́ŋátáa-dingn.f.constipation
ndirion-díɾíópl.ndironn-díɾónn.f.a type of a Samburu house, big and with cedar bark or soil on the roof top, common in Samburu Centralsynnkirachai
ndisn-dîsnom. sg.n-dîsn.f.jaundice, anaplasmosis
ndisin-dɪ́sɪSw.pl.ndisiin-dɪ́sɪ̩́ɪ̩n.f.banana
ndokunan-dókunan.f.shaking, growling, seizure, muscular spasm
ndonyuo1n-dóɲúópl.ndonyuo2n-doɲúónom. sg.n-doɲúónom. pl.n-dóɲuon.f.hill, esp. if isolatedA slightly smaller hill is called sugume.
ndoorn-dɔ̩́ɔ̩́rnom. sg.n-dɔ̩ɔ̩́rn.f.the morning feeding of cattle, wherein they are let out before being milkedEtama nkichu ndoor.The cattle have had their morning feeding.cflimo
ndooroto (e ndama)n-dó̩ó̩ɾotoa-doyion.f.1setting of the sun2westsynndoyioroto (e ndama)
Ndooton-dɔ̩́ɔ̩́tɔ́nom. sg.n-dɔ̩ɔ̩tɔ́n.f.the mountain range south of the South Horr-Marsabit road
ndopian-dɔ́pɪafr. var.ndupian-dʊ́pɪaunsweetened teacfchaiturunki
ndorkon-dor(o)kópl.ndorokonn-dor(o)kônnom. sg.n-dór(o)kon.f.an edible fruit of trees of the genus Cordia
ndoronn-dɔɾɔ́na-donom. sg.n-dɔ́ɾɔnn.f.1meat; esp. raw meat2rednesscfnkiring'o
ndoroton-dóɾótópl.ndorotn-doɾótnom. sg.n-doɾotón.f.1the red sky of sunset or sunrise2completely denuded, bare soil
ndorrop sesencompd.an uncircumsised girl who dies before marriage and childbearingshort body
ndorropichon-dórópicodorropnom. sg.n-dorópicon.f.1abbreviation, shortening2poverty, lack


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