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Nag (Ver): Nenge-nenge
Meaning: Bother someone persistently with complaints or things of little importance
Don’t nag him: Duon nenge-nenge im
Why are you nagging me: Wa mek yu nenge-nenge mi
Name (Nou): Niem
My name is Darah Derow: Mi niem a Daraa Diraa
The list of the name is too long: Di lis a di niem a tu lang
To name something: Kaal
My friends are Mario, Richo and Piros. You haven’t named Palo and Stevo yet.Mi paadi a Maariyu, Richu, Pirus.Yu nuh kaal Paalu an Stivu yet
Native (Nou): Nietib
I am a native of Africa: Mi a nietib fi Afrika
This is my native land: Dis a fi-mi nietib lan
Natural (Adj): Nachral or Ital
I like natural things: Mi laik ital tings
Near (Adv): Nier
I stay near them: Mi stie nier dem
Need (Nou): Niid
We need them and they need us: Wi niid dem an dem niid wi
All us need love: Wuola wi niid lob
Needle (Nou): Niigl
Use the needle to sew the shirt: Yuus di niigl tu suo di shot
Neighbor (Nou): Nieba
He is my neighbor: Im a fi-mi niebi
All my neighbors behave well: Aal fi-mi neiba gwaan gud
Neither (Conj): Naida
I am neither rich nor poor: Mi naida rich naar a sufferer
Neither his sister nor brother is good: Naida fi-im sista naar breda a gud
Nest (Nou): Singular: Nes and Plural: Nesiz
Put the chicken on the nest: Put di chikin pan di nes
Hang those bird nests up the tree: Heng dem-de bod nesiz op di chii
Never (Adv): Nebba or Neba
Never waste your time on hatred: Neba wies yu taim aan hiet
Man, you are pretentious but i say you will not forget what i did for you: Man, yu a geow bot mi seh yu naa guh figet wa mi duh fi yu
They will never live to see us fall: Dem nebba gwine lib tu si wi faal
New (Nou): Nyuu
I am a new teacher in the world: Mi a nyuu tiicha iina di wurl
That is his new house: Dat fi-im nyuu hous
Buy a new basket: Bai a nyuu baaskit
Next (Adj): Neks
The next fight is between Joshua and Yusik: Di neks fait a bitwiin Jashuo anh Yusik
I will go to college next year: Mi a gwine a kalij neks ier
I have to wait till next month to go for holiday: Mi hafi wiet til neks mont tu guh fi halidie
Nice (Adj): Nais
I am a nice man: Mi nais man
He has a nice car: Im hab a nais kyaar
Nine (Nou): Nain
I have nine houses: Mi hab nain hous
Measure for them nine kilograms of sugar: Mieja fi dem nain kilogram aff shuga
Nineteen (Nou): Naintiin
He has nineteen children: Im hab naintiin pikni
Nineth (Nou): Naint
The nineth minute of the hour: Di nainth minit fi di howa
Nineteenth (Nou): Naintiint
I will reach there in the nineteenth minute: Mi a guh kech de eena di naintiinth minit
Ninety (Nou): Nainti
Give them ninety bottles of water: Gi dem nainti bokkl a waata
No (Adj): Nuh
He has no respect: Im nuh hab rispek
They have no food left: Dem nuh av fuud lef
No matter (Adv): Nuh kya
No matter where you are from, you need to have respect: Nuh kya we yu a fram, yu niid fi av rispek
Tigana told me that, no matter what we still remain men: Tigaana tel mi se, nuh kya wa wi stil tan man-dem
No more (Adv): Nomo or Namo
I have no more pens to share: Mi nuh hab nomo pen fi shier
They don’t have any more calenders: Dem nuh gyat nomo kalindaa
It’s only once that i went there: A wan taim nomo mi guh deh
Nonchalance (Nou): Duon kya
He is a nonchalance person: Im a duon kya smadi
None (Adj): Non
None of them is a good brother: Non a dem a gud breda
None of us will bother himself even if you talk against us: Non a wi a guh bada imsef iibn ef yu taak gens wi
Nonsense (Adj): Fululups or Nyaams
You are talking nonsense: Yu a taak fululups
Never listen to their nonsense: Neba yeri fi-dem nyaams
Nontheless (Adv): Aal di siem
They hate him but nevertheless he helps them with knowledge about life situation in this community: Dem hiet im bot aal di siem im help dem wid nuolij bout laif sitieshan eena dis komiuniti
Nor (Conj): Naar
We don’t understand them, they are neither weak nor strong: Wi nuh ovastan dem, dem naida pianji naar tallawah
Noon (Nou): Migldie or Son at
It’s noon now: A migldie nou
We will reach there at noon: Wi a guh kech de a migldie
North (Nou): Naat
I come from the north of the town: Mi kom fram di naat a di toun
He went to the northern direction: Im gaan naat wie
Nose (Nou): Nuoz
His nose is long: Im nuoz a lang
Mucus from the nose: Bubu or Bagabu
Mucus is coming from the child’s nose: Bagabu a kom fram di pikni nuoz
Not (Adv & Conj): Naa or Nat
Nou
I am not envious: Mi naa grojful
We are not going there: Wi naa gwine de
Conj
I want love not hate: Mi waan lob nat hiet
I tell the truth not lies like them: Mi tel di chuut nat lai laik dem
Nothing (Pron): Notn
Nothing is better than love: Notn a beta dan lob
Nothing will make us fail to become great: Notn a guh mek wi fiel tu ton criss
Nothing at all: Caranapu, Cararapum, Cononapu or Canana
They came to him but they said nothing at: Dem kom tu im bot dem seh canana
Nothing but (Adv): Aal
I was cooking nothing but meat the whole day: Mi en a kuk aal a deddas di huol die
November (Nou): Novemba
We are in the month of November: Wi eena di mont aff Novemba
Now (Adv): Nou
Come here, now: Kom ya, nou
Now is the time to change to a good friend: Nou a di taim tu chienj tu a gud fren
Nowadays (Adv): Nou-a-diez
Nowadays the prices of all things are going up: Nou-a-diez di prais-dem fi ebriting a gwine op
Almost every home has a child in school nowadays: Almuos ebri yaad ha pikni iina skuul nou-a-diez
Number (Nou): Nomba
I like these numbers: 1, 2 and 3: Mi laik demaya nomba: Wan, tuu anh chrii
Write the telephone number down: Rait di telefon nomba dong
Nursemaid (Nou): Nana or Nanna
Meaning: A woman who takes care of children
Take the child to the nursemaid: Tek di pikni tu di nanna