Sos Kundi Dictionary

noke daginsago beetle; adult stage of sago grubbinatang bilong saksakRhynshophorus spp.1.6.1.7Insect

nolim yabuenvine type; the sap is used as a love potion to do magic in order to obtain a womanrop bilong bus1.5Plant

noloninside an open area or spaceinsaitNyiina gai nolo gi kuao.Your house is inside.Haus bilong yu i slip i stap insait.8.5.1.4Inside

nononearthquakegraun guria1.2.1Land

norinup a path or riverantap long rotNori niikii gaiba, ma yile gu tuwe kure yaa.Up the path at her house, you go and get water and bring it.Yu go antap long haus bilong em, na pulimapim wara na karim i kam.synnowi7.2.2.4Move up

norimnbanana (short, fat, yellow)banana1.5Plant5.2Food

norunabove in space or housesamting i stap antapGogong noru gaiba kuai te, nii daak.A spider was sleeping up in the house and fell down.Spaida i slip antap long haus i pundaun.Wut kiirai ma noruba waku.Get the bilum and hang it up above.Kisim bilum na hangamapim antap.8.5.2.4Up

nowinplaceantapNowiba takatiing guane, ma waariiye kiiraa.You go up and get the things that I put at the place up [from the river].Ol samting mi putim long antap yu go antap na kisim.antadisynnori8.5.2.4Up

nunfirewoodpaiawut5.5Fire

nubunland, ground, earth; ground that is either dry or covered by shallow watergraun, liklik hap graun namel long waraGu yaakutiibakuan kaapa, jagu kayak. Nububa te yaakuka.The place where we bathe, is not deep. Stand on the ground and bathe.Ples mipela save waswas long en, em i no dip, em inap long sanap na waswas long en.1.2.1Land

nubu valancar, vehicle that runs on landka7.2.4.1.1Vehicle

nukunmature grass that is ready for burning. It takes about three to four years for the grass to mature. When mature, it falls over and is dry.kunai gras i redi long lukim1.5.3Grass, herb, vine1.5.6Growth of plants

nukuatiinplace to put firewood under the househap bilong putim paiawut5.5.6Fuel

nuyapenfirewood; antiquated termpaiawut5.5.6Fuel

nyan1sunsanMajii wut yatiikii, majii viile kare nanii nyaba takatu.To make a string bag, we chop down a majii tree and put it in the sun.Long wokim bilum, mipela katim diwai string go daun na rausim skin bilong en na putim long san.1.1.1Sun2daydeNanii nya kupukwuba, nanii ako kuriimale nanii getiipmat yaak.On the third day, we returned again to the village.Long de namba tri, mipela kam bek gen long ples.8.4.1.2Day

nya mininwatchhanwas8.4.4.2Clock, watch

nya siipakn1noon, mid-daybelo8.4.1.2.3Time of the day2light8.3.3Light

nya vakisadavset (of sun)klostu tudakGanbi yiguriing guane, kutkale gurii te, nya vakisade yaako.You went in the morning and you wasted time, and the sun is setting and you are coming.Yupela go long moning taim, na yupela westim taim stap inap san i go daun na yupela kam.8.4.1.2.3Time of the day

nyaadiiwutnwombbilum bilong pikinini2.1Body

nyaagiitn1storystoriWaata biirii mapmana nyaagiit wunii saapiitkiyo.I want to tell you the story of the dog and cuscus.Mi laik tokim yu long stori bilong dok na kapul.3.5Communication2discussiontoktokGurai, siirii nyaagiit tiikiidii, gekuaba.You all, tomorrow there will be a discussion in the men's house.Yupela olgeta, tumoro bai i gat toktok long haus win.

nyaakanchickenkakaruk1.6.1.2Bird

nyaamaadjrotten and smells of something that has diedsting na i gat nogut smel bilong samting i dai pinisNyaama jaagu wunii wukuko.I am smelling a rotten smell.Mi smelim nogut smel.Nyaama ye rakuan guane, kutvalkii wunii nyara yako.The thing that is rotten and stinks, I don't want to touch.Samting i sting na smel i stap long en, mi les tru long holim.Kiyai rang nyaama waata, wunii kariye wagu vai giiviitake yaako.The rotten dog that died, I dug a hole and buried it and I am coming.Dok i bin dai na sting i stap, mi go digim hol na planim na kam.8.3Quality

nyaan1nchild or young person who is not married yetpikinini, manki, yangpela man i no marit2.6Life2nchild; a son or daughter of any agepikinini bilong wanpela man o meriMa yai kiigi sitting membanat bu ako vot kuibo, apa nyaan biiriikii, Arthur Somare, apa wakiire.Come and let's give the vote again to the sitting member, to the father and son, Arthur Somare with his father.Kam na mipela givim vot gen long sitting memba, long papa wantaim pikinini, Arthur Sumare wantaim papa.3nman, guy, personmanKukba dii moto vala kegui siikuan nyaan, dii dukue yai kuriik.Later the guy that steers the back of the motor canoe came and got the man.Bihain man i stiarim moto kanu i kam kisim man.4nfather-in law of a womantambu papa5adjjuvenile, immature, baby (animal); used to describe a singular juvenile animalpikinini (bilong animal)Nak kabue yai nak nyaan nyaaka sate, kure dii yik.A snake came and caught a baby chicken and took it.Wanpela snek i kam na klampim wanpela pikinini kakaruk na holim na go.

nyaan gualnfetuspikinini i stap long bel yet2.6Life

nyaangu1nchildrenol pikininiNyaangu kasatuwe de woko.The children say they want to play.Ol pikinini laik long pilai.2npeoplemanmeriGai nyaangu, wopun gurii yaak.Village people, good you came.Manmeri bilong ples, gutpela yupela kam.2.6Life3adjjuvenile, immature, baby (animals); used to describe multiple juvenile animalspikinini (ol animal)Van waata vitik nyaangu baliina kukba biirii piitiik.Those two dogs ran after the baby pigs.Dispela tupela dok i ron long baksait bilong ol pikinini pik.