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ña  {gah}.  i;pronoun, absolute, first person singular.  

1.Jemaerretokñanñaimkōnonotok.  Fatherlookedatmeandspoke.P1166  

ṇa₁  {ṇah}.   Alsoṇai{ṇahyiy}.  locative particle.  

1.Iardoorbokeoṇaioontebōḷeo.  Iputthebookonthetable.  

2.Kwaarlikūtkoḷaeoliṃōṇaia?  Wheredidyouputmysoftdrink?  

ṇa₂  {ṇah}.   Alsokina{kinah}.  shoal; exposed and stonybar.  

1.Jenetalinkakkōriloṇaeṇ.  Let'sgoclammingatthatshoal.  

naaj  {nahaj}.   Alsonāj{naj}.  v. aux..  will be;future tense marker;shall.  

1. “Bwetajejeḷāñāāteoenaajkarwaḷọkāne,”Bojineoejiroñḷọk.  “Howwerewesupposedtoknowwhenwewouldseeland?”theBoatswainyelledovertohim.P1233  

2. “Enaaj,”euwaak.  “Hewillbe,”hereplied.P1062  

3.Kwōnaajetalñāāt?  Whenwillyougo?  

naajdik  {nahajdik}.   Alsonaajdiñ{nahajdig}.  v. intr., tr.naajdiki; n. inal.naajdikū; n. pers.ri-naajdik; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tofeed;nourish.  

1.Kwaarnaajdikkepiik?  Didyoufeedthepigs?  

naajdiñ  {nahajdig}.  variant form ofnaajdik {nahajdik}.  

naaḷ  {nahaḷ}.  archaic.  splinter,chip.  

naan  {nahan}.  v. distrib.nenaan (ennaan); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  word.  

1.Ewinenaan (ennaan)?  What'snew?  

naan jekdọọn  {nahan jekdawan}.  n. al.; n. constr.naan jekdọọnin.  lies;falsepromises;gossip.  

naan mera  {nahan merah}.  idiom.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.naan meraik; n. inal.naan meraū; n. constr.naan merain.  softspoken;euphemism.  

1.Enaanmeralikaoeṇ.  He'sasoft-spokenman.  

ñāāt  {gayat}.  when?.  

1. “AkkoṃnaajrọọlnāātñanLikiep?  “SowhenareyouguysgoingtoLikiep?P233  

2. “Kwaaritokñāāt?”iroojeoekajjitōk.  “Whendidyoucome?”thechiefasked.P229  

3.Ñāāteṇwaeṇejjerak?  Whenwilltheshipsail?  

ṇab  {ṇab}.  variant form ofṇọb {ñab}.  

ṇaballin  {ṇahballin}.  v. possessed.  toclothe;provide someone withclothes.  

1.Iaarṇaballinḷọkḷọkooommemaataōnuknukṇaippān.  Igavehimsomanyofmyclotheshegotthemall.  

2.Kōmarṇaballierjetnuknukmāṇāāṇ.  Weprovidedthemsomewarmclothes.  

3.Kwōnetalinṇaballiṃ.  Goputonyourclothes.  

4.Kwōnṇaballinḷọkbweepio.  Hurryupandgivehimsomeclothes.He'sshivering.  

5.Wōnri-ṇaballier?  Who'sresponsibletoclothethem?  

nabbe  {nabbẹy}.  archaic.  ugly.  

ñabñab  {gabgab}.  snarf;eat something quickly in a way that people think is greedy.  

1.Ieoijloanñabñabḷọkijieṇḷọk.  Isawhimthereeatingasifhe'sdyingofhungerandgoingthataway.  

2.Ikarleleḷọkimejjibwiwōtakejinoñabñabijo.  Igavehimsomeandhefilledhismouthandwenttoworkonit.P1278  

3.Kwōnjabñabñabbwearmejrenājbakoñakṃanōt.  Don'teatsovoraciouslyorpeoplewillthinkyouhavenomanners.  

nabōj  {nabẹj}.  n. inal.nabōjū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  outside;exterior;open air.  

1.Ajriroraṇrejkukure (ikkure)nabōj.  Thechildrenareplayingoutsidethere.  

nabōjān  seenabōj.  

ñad  {gad}.  n. inal.ñadū.  gums.  

ñade  {gadey}.  transitive form ofñadñad {gadgad}.  

Ṇadepak  {ṇahdepak}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōṆadepak; n. constr.Ṇadepakin.  aplant, pandanus cultigen. Mejit.  

ñadñad₁  {gadgad}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.ñadñadin.  fall on one's bottom;flop.  

ñadñad₂  {gadgad}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ñade; n. pers.ri-ñadñad; n. constr.ñadñadin.  designedges ofcanoes orboats.  

ṇae  {ṇahyey}.  prep. v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  against.  

ṇaetan  {ṇahyetan}.  v. possessed.  provide a name for someone or something, toname someone or something; tochristen.  

1.Wōnearṇaetanwaeṇ?  Whonamedthatboat?  

ṇai  {ṇahyiy}.  variant form ofṇa {ṇah}.  

ṇaib  {ṇahyib}.  From Engl.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ṇaibi; n. constr.ṇaibin.  pocket knife.  

ṇaiṃōn  {ṇahyiṃen}.  v. possessive.  provideshelter for someone or something.  

1.Ṇaiṃōnwaṇebweenjabkōjejeimute.  Provideshelterfortheboattowardofftherainandsun.  

2.Raankeinarmejrejṇaiṃōnlōbkolibōnri-mejroaer.  Nowadayspeopleareprovidingshelterforthegravesoftheirdead.  

nāj  {naj}.  variant form ofnaaj {nahaj}.  

ñaj  {gaj}.  v. adj.; n. inal.ñajū; v. caus.kañajñōj; v. distrib.ñōñajñōj (eññajñōj); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; n. constr.ñajin; stat. adj.ñajñōj.  fragrant.  

1.Iainejbwiinñōñajñōj (eññajñōj)tok?  Whereisthatpervasivefragrancecomingfrom?  

2.Jetiieniloaerkōmatterejlikitwōtmenkorōñajiebweenennọbwiinimjabḷōḷ.  Sometimeswhentheycookittheyputthingsthatarefragrantwithitjustsothatitwillsmellgood,andnotmusty.S18  

nāji  {najiy}.   Dial. E, W:neji {nẹjiy}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.nājiik; n. inal.nājiū; v. caus.kōnāji; n. constr.nājiin.  duty of takingcare of a natural or adoptedchild orpet ordomesticatedanimal.  

1.Ijnājiikake.  I'mkeepingthisfrigatebirdasapet.  

2.Nājiinwōnbaoe?  Whodomesticatedthisbird?  

3.Nājiū.  Iraiseditasapet.Iadoptedit.  

nāji-  {naji-}.   Dial. E, W:neji {nẹji-}.  n. inal.nājū.  son of;daughter of;child of;toy of;pet of;money of;offspring of;son ordaughter-in-law of;possessive classifier,children,pets,money,watches, orBible.  

1. “Iaritokilopiiḷtūreepeoḷọk,kōṃroḷadikeñejū,”Jemaeuwaak.  “Icamebackonthelastfieldtripship,withmysonhere,”Fatheranswered.P231  

2. “Jeteawailoawaṇenejiṃ?”Jemaekajjitōkimkalimjekḷọkjuonawaejtōtotoikiinṃweo.  “Whattimeisitonyourclock?”Fatheraskedandstaredataclockhangingthewallofthehouse.P211  

3. “Jiljilimjuonawakiin,”Kapeneoebakeejlalewajeonejin.  “Seveno’clocknow,”theCaptainsaidashelookedathiswatch.P291  

4. “Nejūe,kōmattejidikadeañṃōñāinraelepraij,”Jemaekkūrtokkeerjelejetalkōnaḷaḷko.  “Son,canyoumakeussomericeforlunch,”Fathercalledtomeastheyleftwiththelumber.P366  

ṇajikin  {ṇahjikin}.  v. possessed; n. person possessedri-ṇajikin.  providespace for; to makeroom for someone or something.  

1.Kwōnṇajikinippaṃbweeḷapṃweeṇiṃōṃ.  Lethimstaywithyou;youhaveabigenoughhouse.  

2.Renṇajikinḷokbwejekijoroor.  Theyshouldhurryupandprovidespaceforhimsowecanbeonourway.  

3.Wōneoejri-ṇajikinruamaejetro?  Who'sprovidingaccommodationsforthevisitors?  

nājiṃ  seenāji-.child.  

nājin  seenāji-.son of,daughter of.  

ṇajitbōn  {ṇajitben}.  v. possessed; n. person possessed.  providespirit to someone.  

1.Ebarejjeḷọkri-ṇajitbōdijellọkinAnij.  Nooneelsecangiveusthespirittoliveifit'snotGod.  

2.EḷaññeAnijejjabṇajitbōdinnemjejāminmōur.  IfGoddoesnotbreathespiritintouswewillnotlive.  

3.JesusearṇajitbōnLazarusimearbarmōur.  JesusgaveLazarushisspiritwhichbroughthimbacktolife.  

nājnej  {najnẹj}.  Fromnāji- {naji-}|.  v. intr.; n. inal.nājnejū; v. caus.kōnājnej; n. pers.ri-nājnej; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tokeep as apet;pet.  

1.Ikōṇaanwōtnājnejkidujānkuuj.  Ipreferdogstocatsaspets.  

nājū  seenāji-.child.  

ñak  {gak}.   Dial. E only; seejaje {jahjẹy}.  v. adj.; n. inal.ñakū.  notknow;amateur;novice.  

1. “Eita,”Kapeneoelaṃōjlaḷtak,āinwōtñeenñak.  “What’sgoingon?”theCaptainyelleddown,asifhedidn’tknow.P618  

2. “Iñak,”eba.  “Idon’tknow,”hesaid.P296  

3. “Jeñakjenaajbarlokoṃñāāt.”  “Idon’tknowwhenwewillseeyouagain.”P218  

4.Iñak.  Idon'tknow.  

5.Ñakmenṇe.  He'salemon.  

ṇakaan  {ṇahkahan}.   Alsoankaan{hankahan}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ṇakaane; v. possessed; n. pers.ri-ṇakaan; n. constr.ṇakaanin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  feed afire withfirewood;providefuel for.  

1.Ebañane,"Ta,ñari-ṇakaanwaṇewaaṃ?"  Shetoldhim,"WhatamI,fuelerofyourcar?"  

2.Enañinṃōjkeṇakaane?  Hassomebodyfedthefire?  

3.Kwōmaroñkejaṇakaanwaewaōkiōkeijjajibanilotōrein?  WouldyouprovidefuelformycarfornowthatI'mabitshortoncash?  

4.Kwōnṇakaanwaeṇwaanimjabmiin.  Givehimsomefuelanddon'tbestingy.  

nakdid  {nakdid}.  dialectal variant ofkōtkōt {ketket}.  

ṇakijen  {ṇahkijen}.  v. possessed; n. pers.ri-ṇakijen.  provide someone withfood.  

1.Earṇakijenpilawā.  Hegavehimbread.  

2.Kwōnṇakijentokbweinnaajdiki.  GivemehisfoodsoIcanfeedhim.  

3.Wōnenaajṇakijedṇaāneṇñejenaajkowainini?  Who'llfeeduswhenwegomakecopraonthatislet?  

ṇakinien  {ṇahkiniyen}.  v. possessed.  provide someone amat.  

1.IarṇakinienIroojeoṃaanpeinñanri-lotokroan.  IgavetheIroojsomematstogivetohisguests.  

2.Kwomaroñkeṇakiniōippaṃbweiarjabbōktokjakieokiniō?  CouldyougivemeamattosleeponbecauseIforgotmine?  

3.Kwōnjoujimṇakinienḷọkbweenbabuinkakkije.  Pleasegivehimamattolieontorest.  

ñakḷọkjeṇ  {gakḷakʷjeṇ}.  v. adj.; n. inal.ñakḷọkjeṇū; v. caus.kōñakḷọkjeṇ; n. pers.ri-ñakḷọkjeṇ.  ignorance;unconscious;sleepsoundly.  

1.Eḷapankarkikiimñakḷọkjeṇ.  Hereallysleptsoundly.  

2.Kwōnjablilu (illu)ippānajrieṇbweeñakḷọkjeṇ.  Don'tbeangrywiththatchildbecauseheisignorant.  

ṇakṇōk  {ṇakṇẹk}.   Alsoamam{hamham}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. constr.ṇakṇōkin.  wizard;genius;expert;specialist;shaman;witchdoctor;skillful.  

1.Ebanjabjeḷābweṇakṇōk.  He'sboundtohavetheanswersincehe'sawizard.  

ṇakọjen  {ṇahkawjen}.   Alsoṇahkọjeen{ṇahkawjeyen}.  v. possessed; n. pers.ri-ṇakọjen.  provide someone with ablanket.  

1.Eorkeri-ṇakọjeer?  Dotheyhaveanybodytogivethemblankets?  

2.Raarṇakọjenri-āneoālkintaibuuneo.  Theislanderswereprovidedwithblanketsafterthetyphoon.  

Nakwōpe  {nahkʷepey}.  archaic.  name of anavigational sign; nearWōja islet, Ailinglaplap.  

1.Kōṃṃakūtkūtkedikdikko,ilikinNakwōpeeṃṃano.  Thesmallporpoisesareinmotion,offNakwōpeeverything'sfinefortheo birds (tofeed). (wordsfromachantaboutthesign.)  

nāl  {nal}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.nālū; v. caus.kōnāl; n. constr.nālin.  bonedry;dehydrated.  

1.Enālbwiroin.  Thispreservedbreadfruitisdry.  

2.Kwōjaaṃkōnāle?  Whydoyoudehydrateit?  

ñal  {gal}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ñale; n. pers.ri-ñal; n. constr.ñalin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  knead;buffet.  

1.Epoktakdekākobweṇokorejñali.  Thestoneshavebeendisplacedbythebuffetingofthewaves.  

2.Ñaletokpilawāṇe.  Kneadthedoughforme.  

ṇalimen  {ṇahlimen}.  v. possessed; n. person possessed.  providedrink for someone;beverage.  

1.Anijearṇalimenri-Juroiloānejeṃadeneojāndekāeo.  GodgavetheJewsinthewildernesswatertodrinkfromtherock.  

2.Raarjabṇalimenri-kalbuujeoinnemearmejkōnanmaro.  Theydidn'tgivetheprisoneranywatertodrinkandsohediedofthirst.  

3.Ri-ṇalimenarmejejaikujinjouj.  Aproviderofdrinkneedstobeakindperson.  

ṇaḷōmān  {ṇahḷeman}.  v. possessed.  giveshape to something;formulate;provide aframework for something.  

1.Kwaarṇaḷōmāerinnemabṇōṇō?  Youputthemwheretheyareandthenyoucomplained?  

2.Kwōmaroñkeṇaḷōmāntokñanña?  Couldyoushapeitforme?  

3.Wōneoearṇaḷōmānwaṇe?  Whodesignedthatcanoe?  

naṃ  {naṃ}.  secondarylagoon;pool of sea water with a beach surrounded by mangrove trees and other vegetation as part of an islet.  

1.IjọkōntutuilonaṃeṇikōtaanJenkāimḶōtoonketōrekokōmjeljinōimjemakarjokweimkowaininiiloJālukra.  Iusedtoswiminthesalt-waterpoolthatliesbetweenJenkāandḶōtoonkewhenIwentwithmyparentstomakecopraatJālukrawāto (onEmejwaIsletonLikiep).  

nām  {nam}.  n. al.; n. inal.nema; n. pers.ri-nāme; v. distrib.nāme; n. constr.nemān, nemā.  smell;taste;flavor;odor;scent;smelly.  

1.Enāmeekṇe.  Thatfishissmelly.  

2.Ennọnemānṃōñāṇe.  Thetasteofthatfoodisdelicious.  

3.Nemāniloankallib,āinwōtbwiinjiijñerejkōṃṃane.  Theflavorfromitshavingbeenburiedislikethatofcheesewhentheymakeit.S28  

4.Nemānuwiineainejjāāleltok?  Whereisthesmellofcookingfishwaftingthiswayfrom?  

ṇaṃ  {ṇaṃ}.   Dial. W only; seejokwajok {jekʷajekʷ}.  v. adj., tr.ṇaṃe; v. distrib.ṇaṃṇaṃ,ṇaṃṇōṃ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.ṇaṃṇaṃ.  mosquito.  

1.Eṇaṃṇaṃānin.  Thisisletisfullofmosquitoes.  

ṇaṃaanpein  {ṇahṃahanpeyin}.  Seeṃaanpā{ṃaanpay} 'weapon'  v. possessed.  toarm;provide aweapon for someone.  

1.AmedkaearṇaṃaanpeinrūttariṇaeroanAfghanistanbwerenjuṃaeTalibanro.  TheUnitedStatesequippedtheAfghanistanarmywithweaponstofighttheTaliban.  

2.Ejṇaṃaanpeinḷeeṇjeranbweenjabjorrāānjānḷeeṇjuon.  He'sgivinghisfriendsomethingtodefendhimselfwithfromtheotherguy.  

3.Taṇekwōjṇaṃaanpeiūṃkake?  Whatareyouusingtoprotectyourselfwith.  

ṇamāni  {ṇahmaniy}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōṇamāni; n. constr.ṇamāniin.  afish,scavenger,Lethrinus sp.  

ṇamejatotoin  {ṇamejatewtewyin}.  v. possessed.  provide air for breathing.  

1.Kwōjaikujṇamejatotoinbọọkṇebwebaoṇeilowaanenjabjabjānmenwan.  Youshouldprovideforairtogointotheboxtoallowthechickentobreathe.  

2.Raarkōtọọrḷọkkōtoeobweenṇamejatotoinlowaanṃweoeñilñil.  Theyletthefanblowfreshairintothehousethatwasstifling.  

naṃnaṃ  {naṃnaṃ}.  v. intr.; n. inal.naṃnaṃū; v. caus.kōnaṃnaṃ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  washbottles.  

nāmnām  {namnam}.  v. intr., tr.nemak(e); n. inal.nāmnāmū; v. caus. intr.kōnāmnām, tr.kōnāmnāme; n. pers.ri-nāmnām; v. distrib.nemnemake.  smell.  

1.Kidueoejeḷākōnāmnāmṇe.  That'sthedogwiththegoodsenseofsmell.  

2.Kwōnnemakṃōkṃōñāṇeennọke.  Smellthatfoodtoseeifit'sgood.  

3.Taṇekwōjkōnāmnāme?  Whatareyousniffingaroundfor?  

naṃnoor  {naṃnẹwẹr}.  n. al.; n. constr.naṃnoorin.  ramrod.  

1.Wiaakḷọkjootṇeaṃkōnnaṃnoorṇe.  Insertyourbulletwithyourramrod.  

naṃōḷ  {naṃeḷ}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.naṃōḷe; n. pers.ri-naṃōḷ; v. distrib.nenaṃōḷmōḷ (ennaṃōḷmōḷ); n. constr.naṃōḷin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  ladle,scoopfood.  

1.Ejajenaṃōḷraij.  Hecan'tscoopoutriceproperly.  

2.Naṃōl(e)tokkijerrokūrepe.  Scoopoutsomegravyforus.  

naṃonaṃo  {naṃẹwnaṃẹw}.  variant form ofminor {minẹrʷ}.  

ṇaṃweien  {ṇahṃẹyiyen}.  v. possessed.  provide materialgoods for someone;give agift to someone; to enrich;furnish.  

1.Ijṇaṃweienkōnjoujeoanñaneō.  I'mgivinghimsomethinginreturnforhiskindness.  

2.Kwōnṇaṃweiōṃñanban.  Takeallyouwantuntilyoucan'ttakeanymore.  

3.Raarṇaṃweieerḷọkjāniṃōnwiaeoaer.  Theygavethemmaterialpossessionsfromtheirstore.  

ñan₁  {gan}.  prep.  to.  

1. “Akkarbaḷuuneokōjmānkarḷoorḷọk,iaeoejetalñane?”ikarkajjitōkippānJema.  “Sothatairplanewewerefollowing,wherewasitgoing?”IaskedFather.P1202  

2. “Kōmijpojakinjerakkiinilojiljinoawa,”ikkūrlọkñane.  “Wearereadytosailatsixo’clock,”Icalledtohim.P461  

3. “Kōttarbweinbañanekekwoaikuji.”  “WaitandIwilltellhimthatyouneedhim.”P62  

4.Elōñmenjekaroemaroñoktakñani.  Manythingscanbemadefromjekaro.S19  

ñan₂  {gan}.  prep.  for.  

1. “Ebweaōetalinlaletokñankōjro,Jema”ibaimbuuḷlaḷḷọk.  "Icangoforusandseehowhe’sdoing,Father,"Isaidandrusheddown.P1140  

2.Eariutūriḷọkñane.  Shemadeiuturforhim.  

3.Ejjookokkeḷeeṇinkōnonoñankōjeañ?  Willhisbashfulnesskeephimfromspeakingforus?  

4.Emālkwōjwūnoroteṇñankinej.  Thatkindofmedicineispowerfulforwounds.  

ñañ  {gag}.  dry andbrittle.  

ṇaṇ₁  {ṇaṇ}.  vulgar.  n. al.; n. inal.ṇaṇū; v. distrib.ṇaṇṇaṇ; n. constr.ṇaṇin.  smegma.  

ṇaṇ₂  {ṇaṇ}.  afish, tiny surfaceminnow.  

nana₁  {nahnah}.  v. adj.; n. inal.nanaū; v. caus. intr.kōnana, tr.kōnanaik; n. pers.ri-nana; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.nana..  bad;wicked;evil.  

1.Earkōnanaikeō.  Hesaidbadthingsaboutme (whicharenottrue).  

2.Ekarāindeeoannanaḷọklaññankeenañinkijjiljinoawajọteeneo.  Itstayedthatwayandevengotworseuntilabout6o’clockthatevening.P785  

3.Etaokarlukkuunri-nanaimmaroñkoanrōkanoojinkabwilōñlōñ.  Etaowasarealrascalandhispowerswereamazing.S13  

nana₂  {nahnah}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōnana; n. constr.nanain.  abird, red-footedbooby,Sula sula.  

nana taṃṃwi-  {nahnah taṃṃi-}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.nana taṃṃwū; n. constr.nana taṃṃwi-in; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  grouchy;threatening; in abadmood;moody;disadvantage;uneasy;wretched;awful;rowdy.  

1.Āinwōtenanataṃṃwinlañ.  Theweatherseemstobethreatening.  

2.Enanataṃṃwinñeejkadek.  Hegetsmoodywhenhe'sdrunk.  

nana kobban lọñii-  {nahnah kʷebban lawgiyi-}.  v. adj.; n. inal.nana kobban lọñiū.  foul-mouthed.  

1.Kwōnaajdeñdeññeenanakobbanlọñiiṃ.  You'llgetaspankingifyoutalkbad.  

ñane  seeñan.to.  

nañin  {nahgin}.  v. aux..  almost;ever;nearly.  

1. “Enañintoamiroitankọrujeō?”eba.  “Howlongwereyoutwogoingtowaitbeforewakingmeup?”hesaid.P1231  

2.Enañinmeramkerear?”  Isn’titgettinglightovertotheeast?”P659  

3.Enañinṃōjkewaeo?  Istheboatalmostfinished?  

4.Enañinṃōjwōtjidik.  It'snearlyfinished.  

5.Keijbartōprakḷọkioonwaeo,ikajjitōkippānenañinlokeJema.  WhenIgotbacktotheboat,IaskedhimifhehadseenFather.P49  

6.Kiiōenañinwōraebōjlaḷiturinaolepeṃ.  Nowtherearecisternsnearalmostallhomes.S22  

7.KwōnañinkepādPikaar?  Haveyou (ever)beentoBikaratoll?  

nañinmej  {nahginmẹj}.  v. adj.; n. inal.nañinmejū; v. caus.kōnañinmej; n. pers.ri-nañinmej; v. distrib.nenañinmejmej (ennañinmejmej); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  sick;sickness;pregnant;ill;plague;disease;ailing.  

1.EḷaptatailoṂajeḷnañinmejinuwur,pokpok,kabjiemetak.  Themostcommonsicknessesareheadcolds,coughs,andabdominalpain.S7  

2.Ennañinmejmejḷeeṇ.  Heisalwaysgettingsick.  

3.Nañinmejkorōḷḷaprejaolepitokjānaelōñinpālle,ainwōtpoliokabtiipi.  Majordiseasessuchaspolioandtuberculosishaveallcomefromforeigncountries.S7  

nānnān  {nannan}.  v. adj.; n. inal.nānnānū; v. caus. intr.kōnānnān, tr.kōnānnāne.  stale.  

nāpe  {napẹy}.  From Japn.nabe (鍋).  n. al.; n. constr.nāpein.  cookingpan.  

ṇapitōn  {ṇahpiten}.  v. possessed; n. pers. possessedri-ṇapitōn.  provide apillow for someone.  

1.Ejjabaikujri-ṇapitōd.  He'snotsupposedtoprovideuswithpillows.  

2.Ekarabwinṇapitōninnemearpetpetkōnwaini.  Hedidntwanttogivehimapillowsoheusedacoconutasone.  

3.Kwōnṇapitōnbweejjeḷọk.  Givehimapillowbecausehedoesn'thaveany.  

4.Ṇapitōnbarneeṃbwejoṇakṃōkaj.  Putapillowunderyourfeetalsosoyoucanfallasleeprightaway.  

nāpnāpe  {napnapẹy}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.nāpnāpeik(i); n. inal.nāpnāpeū; n. pers.ri-nāpnāpe; n. constr.nāpnāpein; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  afood, ripebreadfruit mixed withcoconut oil andcooked inpots.  

1.Kwaarkōkatak (ekkatak)ianāpnāpe?  Wheredidyoulearnhowtopreparenāpnāpe?  

ñar  {gar}.  n. al.; n. inal.ñarū; n. constr.ñarin.  hardcoconut meat remaining in half-shall ofsprouted coconut after spongy core has been removed.  

1.Ainiñarkaṇeñariier.  Collectthosenartheyleftthere.  

ñarij  {garij}.  transitive form ofñarñar {gargar}.  

ñarñar  {gargar}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ñarij; n. constr.ñarñarin.  bite the dust;feed off a surface;take anose dive.  

1.Earñarijpileijeoan.  Heatehisfoodwithoutusinghishands (orutensils).  

2.Ekarkatebweenjabokjakakeitokwōtbweentōnñarijlaḷ.  Hewastryinghardtonotfalloverbutitseemedlikehewasgoingtobitethedust.P155  

3.Eñarñarek.  Thefisharefeedingoffthereef.  

4.Iarñarijlaḷ.  Ibitthedust.  

ṇaruon  {ṇahriwen}.  v. possessed; n. pers. possessedri-ṇaruon.  blame.  

1.Anbōdeoakearṇaruonlikaoeojatin.  Itwashisfaultbutheblamedhisbrother.  

2.Ibanṇaruoṃ.  Iwon'tblameyou.  

3.Raarānintokri-ṇaruōneoñaniṃaanmejānjājeo.  Theplaintiffwasbroughtbeforethejudge.  

ñat  {gat}.  n. inal.ñatū.  palate ofmouth.  

1.Ijpojakinbōkmejinbweemetakñatū.  I'mabouttogetacoldbecausetheroofofmymouthhurts.  

ṇat  {ṇat}.  v. intr., tr.ṇate.  stab.  

1.Kwōnṇateḷọkpiikṇebweenmej.  Hurryupandstabthepigtokillit.  

2.Ṃōrōeoeṇatekōrāeoimmej.  Themurdererstabbedthewomanandshedied.  

3.Raarkalbuujikōnankijoñṇatṇatarmej.  Hewasputinjailbecausehe'salwaysgoingaroundstabbingpeople.  

ñate  {gatey}.  transitive form ofñatñat.  

ñatñat  {gatgat}.  v. intr., tr.ñate; v. distrib.ñōñatñat (eññatñat).  unable to stomach something;unable toendurephysically.  

1.Iñateṃupieo.  Icouldn'tstomachthemovie.  

2.Kwōjjabñateetallaḷke?  Areyouabletoendurewalking?  

ṇatoon  {ṇahtewen}.   Alsoṇatọọn{ṇahtawan}.  v. adj., tr.ṇatoone; n. inal.ṇatoonū; v. caus.kōṇatoon; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tosheetsails in.  

1.Dedeḷọkinaolepmenakeṇatọọnwaeoimkōmmānjinobweradikḷọkjānijoñanbōranaelōñeṇ.  Wheneverythingwasdoneandthesailswereadjustedwestartedtomove,makingourwaytoKwajalein.P1301  

2.Kwōnṇatoonewōjḷāṇe.  Sheetthatsailinthere.  

3.Rōṇatọọnewaeo.  Theysheetedthesailsoftheirboatin.  

ṇautōn  {ṇahwiten}.  v. possessed; n. pers.ri-ṇautōn.  provide withbathingwater.  

1.Ejjabri-ṇautōd.  He'snotsupposedtogiveusbathingwater.  

2.Iroojeoearleḷọkjuonwātoñanri-ṇautōnḷadikeonejinbweenwōṇāān.  Theiroojrewardedthepersonwhocarriedbathingwaterforhisson.  

3.Kwōnṇautōnḷọkbweentutu.  Givehimsomewatersohecanbatherightaway.  

ṇawāween  {ṇahwayweyen}.  v. possessed.  providewherewithal for someone;answer someone'squestion;fulfill someone'srequest.  

1.AnijearṇawāweenSatanekkarñanankarutiejbōro.  GoddealtwithSatanaccordingtohispride.  

2.Ekōjkanaernaajṇawāweenjorrāāneoewaḷọkkōnaerakōjdatedoon?  Howaretheygoingtodealwiththedamagecausedbytheirhatingeachother?  

3.Ijḷōmṇakkwōjaikujinṇawāweenkajjitōkeoan.  Ithinkyoushoulddealwithhisrequestappropriately.  

ṇawijkinen  {ṇahwijkinen}.  v. possessed.  provideall that is needed for someone or something.  

1.Ewōrkeri-ṇawijkinenṃweeṇiṃōn?  Isthereanyonetofurnishhishouse?  

2.JabinepatabweAnijenaajṇawijkinenadjerbalñaneimarmejroan.  DonotworryasGodwillprovidethetoolsweneedtodotheworkforhimandhispeople.  

3.Renaajṇawijkinenwaeṇṃoktajjānanjerak.  Theboatwillbeprovidedwithallthatitneedsbeforeitsetssail.  

Nawōdo  {nahwedew}.  n. pers.ri-Nawōdo.  place name; Nauru.  

ṇawōjlāān  {ṇahwẹjlayan}.  v. possessed.  providesails for a canoe.  

1.Naajaikujṇawōjḷāāntipñōlṇebweenmaroñjejrakrōk.  Thetipñōlwillneedasailtogoanywhere.  

ṇawōṇāān  {ṇahweṇayan}.   Alsoṇaonāān.  v. possessed; n. pers.ri-ṇawōṇāān.  provide someone withwages or asalary;pay,compensate; toreciprocate.  

1.Naajṇawōṇāānjerbalkoadekkarñanñerōṃṃanakrenana.  Ouractionswillberewardedinasmuchastheyaregoodorbad.  

2.Raarṇawōṇāānekkarñanjeḷāeoan.  Hegotpaidaccordingtohisskills.  

ne  {ney}.  n. inal.neō.  leg;foot;wheel;paw;cartwheel.  

1. “Eṃṃanbweenaajmeramenemiroḷọkijeneḷọk,”ḷōḷḷapeoekarkōnonotokjānlowaanṃweo.  “It’sgoodbecauseitwilllightyourway,”theoldmansaidfrominsidethehouse.P223  

ñe₁  {gey}.  complementizer.  if.  

1.Eṃṃanñekwōnaajaintokarmejraṇe.  Iwouldappreciateitifyougatheredthepeopletogether.  

2.Kwōnkajoobobekeeōñeemaatjoobeaō?  WillyouletmeshareyoursoapifIrunoutofmine?  

3.Ñearmejrejkōṇaankatoanekpād,rejjọọḷimkōṃṃanekjọọḷakatitiimkōṃṃanekṃōṇakṇak.  Ifpeoplewanttopresesrvefish,theysaltthemandmakesaltedfish,orsmokethemandmakedriedfish.S27  

4.Ñeetoḷọkwōtanpādjimañūñeoenaajerompenkō.  Ifitstandslongerasjimañūñ,itwillbecomevinegar.S19  

5.Ñekobaenjabidaak,tōrreoejkabidaak.  Ifyoutellhimnottodrink,he'lldrinkallthemore.  

ñe₂  {gey}.  complementizer.  when.  

1.Eḷapankoṇkoṇḷeeṇñeejeọñōd.  Hecatcheslotsoffishwhenhegoesfishing.  

2.Ñeejbwebwenatoeiioraan.  Whenheistalking,theregoestheday.P40  

3.Ñeeṃōjaōtutuinaajṃōñā.  WhenIhavefinishedbathingIwilleat.  

ñe₃  {gẹy}.  areef separate from main reef; seekōlñe.  

ṇe  {ṇey}.  that (close to you);demonstrative, second person exclusive singular.  

ne ṃakūtkūt  {ney ṃakitkit}.  v. adj.; n. inal.ne ṃakūtkūtū; v. caus.kōne ṃakūtkūt; n. pers.ri-ne ṃakūtkūt; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  moving from one place to another;unable tokeepstill.  

nebar  {nebar}.  v. adj.; n. inal.nebarū; v. caus.kōnebar; n. pers.ri-nebar; v. distrib.nebnebare; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  praise;admire;recommend;glorify;compliment;credit;revere.  

1. “Moolkeejjañinjakojeḷākoaṃ,”Jemaenebare.  “It’strueyouhaven’tlostyourexpertise,”Fatherpraisedhim.P209  

ñeej  {gẹyẹj}.  transitive form ofñeñe {gẹygẹy}.  

neeṃ  seene.leg,foot.  

neen  seene.leg,foot.  

neen kōbkōb  {neyen kẹbkẹb}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus.kōneen kōbkōb; n. constr.neen kōbkōbin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  feetsink insand making for difficultwalking.  

1.Eneenkōbkōbiarinānin.  It'shardtowalkalongthelagoonbeachofthisislet.  

neen kōtkōt  {neyen ketket}.  Fromneen {neyen} |"legs of",kōtkōt {ketket} |"sea bird: noddy".  n. al.; v. caus.kōneen kōtkōt; n. constr.neen kōtkōtin.  aplant,Fleurya ruderalis (Forst. f.) gaudichaud. (urticaceae); A red-stemmedweedyherb.  

neen wūlej  {neyen wilyẹj}.  Fromne {ney} |"foot",wūliej {wilyẹj} |"graveyard" (Walking through graveyards is forbidden.)  n. al.; v. adj.; n. constr.neen wūlejin.  taboobreaker.  

1.Earneenwūlejimḷōkeiroojeo.  Hebrokeatabooandwalkedovertheking.  

neji  {nẹjiy}.  dialectal variant ofnāji {najiy}.  

nejiṃ  seenāji-.child.  

nejin  seenāji-.son of,daughter of.  

nejū  seenāji-.child.  

nekkan  {nekkan}.  variant form ofennek.  

nel  {nel}.  todry under thesun; copra or fish.  

1.Kanelwainiṇe.  Drythatcopraunderthesun.  

nemak  {nemak}.  transitive form ofnāmnām {namnam}.  

nemāmei-  {nemaymẹyi-}.  n. inal.nemāmeū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  likeness;image;appearance;resemblance.  

1.Einnemāmeinledikeṇwōtjinen.  Thatgirllookslikehermother.  

2.Enañināinnemāmeenlieṇwōtliojein.  Thatgirlisalmostexactlythelikenessofheroldersister.  

nemān  seenām.  

nemwak  {nemwak}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.nemwakū; n. constr.nemwakin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  nothairy, notfeathery.  

1.Enemwakbaoeṇ.  Thatchickendoesn'thavealotoffeathers.  

2.Enemwakneenbweearreja.  Herlegsaresmoothbecausesheshavedthem.  

nen  {nẹn}.  n. al.; v. caus.kōnen; n. constr.nenin.  aplant,Morinda citrifolia L. (Rubiaceae); a tree with large simple leaves; flowers borne on a semispherical base; white fleshy fruits.  

nenaan  {nenahan}.   Dial. W:ennaan {yennahan}, E:nenaan {nenahan}.  n. inal.nenaanū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  news;message; distributive form ofnaan {nahan}.  

1. “Eortanenaanbajjek?”  “What’snew?”P74  

2. “Taennaanbajjek,”ḷōḷḷapeoeba.  “What’sgoingon?”theoldmansaid.P73  

3.Kiiōarmejinaelōñkoilikinrejjabaikujinkōttarwabwereneọroñennaan.  Nowpeopleonouterislandsdon’tneedtoawaitthearrivalofashipsothattheycanhearnews.S26  

nenān  {nenan}.   Dial. W:ennān {yennan}, E:nenān {nenan}.  v. intr.; n. inal.nenānū; v. caus.kōnnān; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  mustytaste;moldytaste;stale;rancid.  

1.Eḷapannenān (ennān)pilawāṇe.  Thatbreadismoldy.  

ñeñe₁  {gẹygẹy}.   Alsoñeñe{geygey}.  v. intr., tr.ñeej(e); n. inal.ñeñeū; n. pers.ri-ñeñe; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  fathom.  

1.Kwōnñeejṃōkeoṇeimlalejeteñeñe.  Measurethatfishlineandseehowmanyfathomsitis.  

ñeñe₂  {gẹygẹy}.   Alsoñe.  n. al.; v. caus.kōñeñe; n. constr.ñeñein.  aplant,Suriana maritima L. (Simarubaceae); A beach shrub of dryer area, with small yellow flowers and short-lance-ovate leaves in habit similar toPemphis but closest related toSoulamea with much larger leaves.  

ṇeṇe  {ṇeyṇey}.  that (close to you);demonstrative, second person singular, singling out.  

1.Ṃweoṇeṇeiṃaanejkabōlbōlwūṇtōkaṇie.”  “That’sthehousethereinfrontofyou,wherethewindowsarealllitup.”P174  

ñeñij  {gigij}.  variant form ofñūñūr; see alsoñijlọk.  

ñeñiñi  {gigiygiy}.   Dial. W:iññiñi, E:ñūñiñi  easilyangered.  

nenọ  {nenaw}.   Dial. W:ennọ {yennaw}, E:nenọ {nenaw}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus. intr.kōnnọ, tr.kōnnọik,kōnnọuk; n. constr.nenọin (ennọin); stat. adj.nenọno (ennọno).  delicious;tastegood;luscious;tasty;scrumptious;delightful.  

1. “Ejjeḷọkpilawāāinwōtpilawāinṃwiin,rejmakewōtennọ,”ḷeoilojikinwiaeoekarbañanjuoniaanruwiaro.  There’snobetterbreadthanthebreadtheysellhere;it’sreallydelicious,”themanatthestoresaidtooneofthecustomers.P262  

2. “Ettōrṃōkṃōñāimlaleaerennọ.”  “Gorunandeatandseehowdelicioustheyare.”P266  

3.Kōmmāmkardaoimḷakdedeḷọk,ibarjikrōkimkarreoikikōnnọimjikinṃōñāeo.  Wheneveryonewasdoneeating,Iwentoveragainandwashedthedishesandcleaneduptheeatingarea.P967  

nenōk₁  {nenek}.   Dial. W:ennōk {yennek}, E:nenōk {nenek}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.enōk(e); n. inal.nenōkū; n. pers.rinnōk; n. constr.nenōkin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  knock downcoconuts from tree;pile of coconuts knocked down from tree.  

1.Nenōkin (Ennōkin)wōnin?  Whoknockedthesecoconutsdown?  

nenōk₂  {nẹnẹk}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.nenōkū; v. caus. intr.kōnnōk, tr.kōnnōke; n. pers.rinnōk; v. distrib.nenōke (ennōke); n. constr.nenōkin (ennōkin); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  provisions for avoyage.  

1.Ennōkewaeo.  Thecanoewaswellstocked.  

2.Ennōkinwōnkein?  Whopreparedtheseprovisions?  

nenōōr  {neneher}.   Dial. W:ennōōr {yenneher}, E:nenōōr {neneher}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.nōōr(e); n. inal.nenōōrū; v. distrib.nōnōōr; n. constr.nenōōrin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  pull;withdraw.  

1.Eḷapnenōōr (ennōōr)ilojurbak.  There'salotofpullingindancingthejitterbug.  

2.Nōōrewajkimejṇe.  Pullthatfrondover.  

neō  seene.leg,foot.  

nep  {nep}.  deluge.  

nepi  {nẹypiy}.  From Engl.  navy.  

netūbtūb  {neytibtib}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.netūbtūbū; n. pers.ri-netūbtūb; n. constr.netūbtūbin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  quick shortsteps.  

1.EnañinaolepkōrāinJepaanrōnetūbtūb.  MostallJapanesewomenwalkinquick,shortsteps.  

ni  {niy}.  n. al.; n. constr.niin.  aplant, general term for all varieties ofcoconut trees andfruit; acoconut tree.  

1.Menkeinrejkwalokimkalikkarjoñananḷapannijipañri-Ṃajeḷ.  ThesethingsshowandmakeclearhowimportantcoconuttreesareinsustainingtheMarshallese.S19  

2.Ñeenkarjabni,ri-Ṃajeḷrōbankarmaroñmour.  Ifitweren’tforthecoconut,theMarshallesepeoplewouldnothavebeenabletosurvive.S10  

3.Rejkōṃṃanenañinaolepmenkorejaikujiñanmourjānniimmenkoleen.  Theymakealmosteverythingtheyneedtolivefromtheconconutanditsfruit.S10  

ñi₁  {giy}.  n. inal.ñiū.  tooth;fang.  

ñi₂  {giy}.   Alsokwi{kʷiy}.  v. intr.; n. inal.ñiū; v. caus.kañi; n. pers.ri-ñi; v. distrib.kañiñi,kaññiñi.  soangry as to resort torevenge.  

1.Earñiimṃaneḷadikeo.  Herevengedandkilledtheboy.  

2.Ekañiñiankōṇanikien.  Hishorseplayisprovoking.  

Ni Bōn  {niy bẹn}.  aplant, coconut variety.  

Ni Būrōrō  {niy birehreh}.  n. al.; n. constr.Ni Būrōrōin.  aplant, coconut variety.  

Ni Iaḷo  {niy yi'yaḷẹw}.  From Engl.yellow.  aplant, coconut.  

Ni Kadu  {niy kadiw}.  n. al.; v. caus.kani Kadu; n. constr.Ni Kaduin.  aplant, coconut variety.  

ni kenato  {niy keynahtew}.  aplant, tallcoconutpalm.  

Ni Lōklōk  {niy leklek}.  Fromlōklōk {leklek} |"thorn; name of a grass".  aplant, coconut variety (Takeuchi).  

Ni Lọurō  {niy lawireh}.  n. al.; n. constr.Ni Lọurōin.  aplant, coconut variety.  

Ni Maro  {niy mahrew}.  n. al.; v. caus.kani Maro; n. constr.Ni Maroin.  aplant, coconut variety.  

Ni Mir  {niy mir}.  n. al.; v. caus.kani Mir; n. constr.Ni Mirin.  aplant, coconut variety.  

Ni Ṃōl  {niy ṃẹl}.  n. al.; v. caus.kani Ṃōl; n. constr.Ni Ṃōlin.  aplant, coconut variety.  

Ni Mouj  {niy mẹwij}.  Frommouj {mẹwij}|.  aplant, coconut variety (Takeuchi).  

Ni Ram  {niy ram}.  n. al.; v. caus.kani Ram; n. constr.Ni Ramin.  aplant, coconut variety (Takeuchi).  

ñiājo  {giyajew}.  archaic.  v. adj.; n. inal.ñiājoū; v. caus.kañiājo.  toindulge; togratify;praised;honored.  

nib  {nib}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. distrib.ninibnib (innibnib); n. constr.nibin.  preemptive.  

1.Ennibnib.  He'salwaystryingtooutdoeveryone.  

ñiban  {giyban}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.ñibanū; n. pers.ri-ñiban; n. constr.ñibanin.  weakteeth.  

1.Ebanṃōñārajbweeñiban.  Hecan'teatwhalemeatbecausehe'sgotweakteeth.  

Nibboñ  {nibbegʷ}.  From Japn.nippon (日本).  n. pers.ri-Nibboñ.  Japan.  

Nibuñ  {nibigʷ}.  n. al.; v. caus.kanibuñ; n. constr.Nibuñin.  aplant,Pandanus fischerianus cultigen. (Stone). Wotje, etc..  

nieded  {niyẹdyẹd}.  v. intr.; n. inal.niededū; v. caus.kanieded; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  mat worn asclothing.  

ñiejo  {giyejew}.  favoritechild;apple of one'seye.  

1.Ñiejoeonājinṇe.  That'shisfavoritedaughter.  

nien  {niyen}.  construct form ofnne {nnẹy}.  

ñii-  {giyi-}.  n. inal.ñiū.  tooth of;possessive classifier, tooth oreatingutensils.  

1. “Jema,koṃrodoorkabkaṇeñiimirobweinaajkarreoiki,”ijiroñḷọkerroBojineo.  “Father,youtwoleaveyourcupsbecauseI’mgoingtowashthem,”IcalledtohimandtheBoatswain.P293  

niiddoor  {niyiddẹwẹr}.   Alsoniieddoor{niyyẹddẹwẹr}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.niiddoore; n. pers.ri-niiddoor; n. constr.niiddoorin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  coconuts still attached to spathe and lowered from tree by means of arope.  

1.Rejniiddoorḷọklimenruwamāejetraṇ.  They'redoingtheniiddoormethodfortheguests.  

niikro  {niyikrẹw}.  From Engl.  negro.  

niiḷ  {niyiḷ}.  From Engl.  n. al.; n. constr.niiḷin.  needle; straightpin.  

niiṃbu  {niyiṃbiw}.  From Japn.ninpu (人夫).  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.niiṃbuin.  laborer.  

niin  seeni.  

ñiinpako  {giyinpakew}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ñiinpakoik(i); n. pers.ri-ñiinpako; n. constr.ñiinpakoin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  amethod of tying sennit on theṃweiur of a canoe.  

1.Kwōmaroñkeñiinpakoiktokwaewaarro?  Couldyoupleasedothesennitworkforourcanoe'sṃweiur?  

ñiitwa  {giyitwah}.   Alsoñituwa{giytiwah}.  n. al.; v. caus.kañiitwa, n. caus. pers.ri-kañiitwa, v. distrib.nūñiitwawa (iññiitwawa); n. constr.ñiitwain, v. dir. caus.kañiitwa tok/ḷọk/waj.  afish,barracuda,Sphyraena forsteri.  

1.Ebweanñūñiitwawaānin.  Thisislandhasenoughbarracudasaroundit.  

2.EññiitwawabōkeeṇJulel.  JulelCapehaslotsofbarracuda.  

ñijir  {gijir}.  v. intr., tr.ñijiri; n. inal.ñijirū; v. caus.kañijir; n. pers.ri-ñijir; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  tochant while drawing up acanoe or other suchcooperativework.  

1. “Ekwejerojinoñijiri,”iroñanJemabañanBojineo.  “Okay,let’sstartchanting,”IheardFathersaytotheBoatswain.P839  

ñijlọk₁  {gijlakʷ}.  v. intr.; n. inal.ñijlọkū; v. caus.kañijlọk; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  groan; tograpple with;finish atask;groaning.  

1.Ḷeoeṇejñijlọkkōnanmetakbōraṇ.  Heisgroaningfromhisheadache.  

ñijlọk₂  {gijlakʷ}.   Alsowūnlọk.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.ñijlọkin.  dive after gettinghooked, offish.  

1.Eṃwijṃwijpeiūiloeoeokeekeoejñijlọk.  Icutmyhandonthelinewhenthefishdove (downtobreakaway).  

nikāi  {niykayiy}.  From Japn.nikai (二階) "second floor".  n. al.; n. constr.nikāiin.  two-storyhouse.  

niknik  {niknik}.  v. adj.; n. inal.niknikū; v. caus.kaniknik; n. pers.ri-niknik; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  industrious;diligent;hard working.  

1.Eḷapanniknikḷeo.  Heisquiteindustrious.  

nikoko  {niykẹwkẹw}.  variant form ofninikoko {niyniykẹwkẹw}.  

nikōḷ  {nikeḷ}.  From Engl.  nickel.  

ñil  {gil}.  n. al.; n. constr.ñillin, ñilli.  sound.  

ñilep  {giylep}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ñilepa; n. constr.ñilepan.  wisdom tooth;molar.  

1.Enañineọñkeñilepaṃ?  Doyouhaveyourwisdomteethyet?  

ñillitok  {gillitekʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.ñillitokin.  faint;dizzy.  

1.Eñillitokbōrakōnanṃōkajaōjutak.  Myheadfeelsdizzyfromgettinguptoofast.  

ñilñil  {gilgil}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus.kañilñil; n. constr.ñilñilin.  solid;pressurized;packed;tight.  

1.Eñilñilmejatotokōnanṃwilaḷ.  Theairisthickbecauseofthedepth.  

2.Kwōnkañilñiliaṃlukwōje.  Tieittight.  

nime-  {nime-}.  variant form oflime- {lime-}.  

nimuur  {niymiwir}.  coconut treeloaded with nuts.  

nin  {nin}.  v. intr., tr.nini; n. inal.ninū; n. pers.ri-nin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  pound.  

1.Eṃōjkeanninmaañkā?  Havethesepandanusleavesbeenpounded?  

2.Kwōnninimaañkaṇe.  Poundthosepandanusleaves.  

niñ  {nig}.  v. adj.; n. inal.niñū; v. caus.kaniñ; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj. sg.niñniñ, jiniñniñ, pl.nini (inni), jinniñ..  small;young;little;tiny;puny.  

niña  {nigah}.   Dial. W, E:niñeañ {nigyag}  northward;directional, enclitic,northward.  

1. “Kōjmānnaajtarniñatakṃōṃkajinnemdiakrōkeañ,”Kapeneoeba.  “We’llcomenorthfirstandthentacktothesouth,”theCaptainsaid.P841  

2.Kōjrojaṃboniñawaj.  Let'stakeastrolltothenorthendoftheisland.  

ñiñat  {giygat}.  Fromñi {giy} |"tooth",ñat {gat} |"palate".  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus. intr.kañiñat, tr.kañiñate; n. pers.ri-ñiñat; n. constr.ñiñatin.  falseteeth.  

1.Ejorrāānñiñatkāñiñatū.  Myfalse-teetharebroken.  

nine  {ninẹy}.   Dial. W:enne {yẹnnẹy}, E:nine{ninẹy}  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.niō; v. caus.kanne; v. distrib.kōkanne (ekkanne); n. constr.nien; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  container;use as acontainer;sheath.  

1.EjmootḷọkwōtḷeoakJemaeba, “Jerowanlaḷtakñanruuṃininjinebweinkọkoṇikeinjerbalkaṇimātiilowaanbọọkeṇnieer.”  Astheoldmanwasleaving,Fathersaid,“Let’sgodowntotheengineroomsoIcanstraightenupmytoolsandputthemawayintheirbox.”P136  

2.Enaajnine (enne)kōnateaō.  He'llusemyhatforacontainer.  

3.EornienittūtinwiaMieko.  TherearebrasforsaleatMIECO.  

4.Kannebatoṇekōnjimañūñ.  Fillthatbottlewithtoddy.  

5.Raarkannelimeerdānjānaebōjeṇ.  Theydrewwaterfromthewell.  

niñeañ  {nigyag}.   Dial. E, W:niña {nigah}  directional, encliticnorthward.  

niñeañ-rōkeañ  {nigeag-rẹkeag}.  Lit. northward-southward.  v. intr.; ; pers. n.; n. constr.niñeañ-rōkeañin.  walk back and forth; said of someone who cannot sit still; said of someone who is showing off or trying to get attention; common in song.  

1.Bareñṇetok!Keinkōḷalemṇekiiōantūreepinniñeañ-rōkeañ.  Herehecomesagain!Thiswillbehisfifthtripgoingbackandforthlikethat.  

2.Ejkilenniñeañ-rōkeañinṃōjọliñōr.  He’swalkingbackandforthaimlesslylikeheisn'tallthere.  

3.Ri-niñeañ-rōkeañeoeṇebōjrakippānliṃaraṇtōrereiniiaḷeṇ.  Theshow-offisstoppingwiththeladiesbytheroadside.  

ninearear  {ninyaryar}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus. intr.kaninearear, tr.kanineareare; n. constr.ninearearin.  steadywavesbuffeting theshore.  

1.Innemerrojinoninearearijoippānwūjḷāeo.  Andthetwoofthemstartedstrugglingwiththesailtogetitinorder.P840  

ninikoko  {niyniykẹwkẹw}.   Alsonikoko{niykẹwkẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ninikokouk; n. constr.ninikokoin.  drink whileeating; two or more personssharing onecoconut.  

1.Itokkōjeañninikoko.  Comelet'seatanddrink.  

ninjek  {ninjẹk}.  v. adj.; v. caus.kaninjek.  verydark.  

1.Eḷapanninjekbuñniin.  It'sverydarktonight.  

ninnin  {ninnin}.  v. intr., tr.ninnini; n. inal.ninninū; v. caus.kaninnin; n. pers.ri-ninnin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  suck;breast;suckle.  

1.Niñniñeoejninniniloninninkolimen.  Thebabyisgettingitsmilkfromthebreasts.  

niñniñ₁  {nignig}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.niñniñū; v. caus.kaniñniñ; n. constr.niñniñin.  baby;infant.  

1.Niñniñeoejninninippānjinen.  Thebabyissuckingfromitsmother.  

niñniñ₂  {nignig}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-niñniñ; n. constr.niñniñin.  agame, underwaterfootball using a rock for a ball.  

ninninkoko  {ninninkewkew}.   Alsoninkoko.  share adrink.  

ñiṇo  {giyṇẹw}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. constr.ñiṇoin.  chisel-chin.  

nit  {nit}.  n. al.; n. constr.nitin.  pit forbirdfight; sunkenenclosure.  

nitbwil  {nitbil}.  v. intr., tr.nitbwilli; n. inal.nitbwilū.  surround;beseige a city;assault;attack.  

nitijeḷā  {nitiyjeḷay}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.nitijeḷāiki; n. inal.nitijeḷāū; n. pers.ri-nitijeḷā; n. constr.nitijeḷāin.  alaw-making body; tolegislate;legislature.  

1.Taeṇrejnitijeḷāikirainin?  Whataretheygoingtolegislateupontoday?  

nitñil  {nitgil}.   Alsoñilñil{gilgil}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.nitñilū; v. caus.kanitñil; n. constr.nitñilin.  hot andclose;stuffy.  

1.Enitñillowaanṃwiin.  Itishotandcloseinthishouse.  

nitōḷ  {niteḷ}.   Alsonitōḷ{niyteḷ}.  From Engl.  n. al.; n. constr.nitōḷin.  needle.  

no  {new}.  transitive form ofnono {newnew}.  

ṇo₁  {ṇẹw}.  n. al.; n. constr.ṇoin.  afish;scorpion fish orstone fish,Scorpaenopsis diabolus/gibbosa/novaeguineae/macadamsi/cacopsis/albobrunnea/guamens is/parvipinnisSynanceja verrucosaTeanianotus triacanthus.  

ṇo₂  {ṇew}.  n. al.; n. inal.ṇoū; n. constr.ṇoin.  awave;surf.  

1.Laleṇokaṇeṇounwaeṇ.  Lookatthewavescomingtowardyoufromthatboat.  

2.ṆoeoekotakLikabwiroimbarlelaḷḷọk.  AwavelifteduptheLikabwiroandthenletitdownagain.P520  

ṇọb  {ṇʷab}.   Alsoṇab{ṇab}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.kọṇṇọbḷọk; v. distrib.ṇoṇọbṇab (eṇṇọbṇab); n. constr.ṇọbin.  poppingsound.  

1.Eṇṇọbṇabbuḷōnkōḷọkeo.  Poppingsoundskeptcomingoutoftheforestfire.  

nōbba  {nebbah}.  From Japn.nappa (菜葉).  n. al.; v. intr., tr.nōbbaik; v. caus.kōnōbba; n. caus. pers.ri-kōnōbba; v. distrib.nenōbaba (ennōbaba); n. constr.nōbbain; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  greenvegetables.  

1.Ejajenōbbaṃōñā.  Hecan'tcombinegreenswithfood.  

2.Nōbbaikḷọkñane.  Scrambleitwithgreensforhim.  

nōbjān  seenabōj.  

nōbōjān  seenabōj.  

Nobōṃba  {newbeṃbah}.   AlsoNopeṃba{newpeṃbah}.  From Engl.  November.  

ṇoj  {ṇʷej}.   Alsoṇōj{ṇej}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus. intr.koṇoj; v. distrib.ṇōṇojṇoj (eṇṇojṇoj); n. constr.ṇojin;ṇojjeḷọk.  snappingsound.  

1.Eṇojjeḷọkaddiinpeiū.  Myfingersnapped.  

2.Eorkeaṃbatinṇōṇojṇoj (eṇṇojṇoj).  Haveyougotasnapfastener.  

ṇōj  {ṇej}.  variant form ofṇoj {ñej}.  

ṇojak  {ṇewjak}.  hidden;obscured;perfective form ofṇōṇooj {ṇeṇewej}.  

1. “Ḷōṃarereejejmeneṇenaajṇojak,”Kapeneoeba.  “Thoseguysdon’tkeepanythingsecret,”theCaptainsaid.P78  

ṇojọ  {ṇewjaw}.  bowspray; notcutwaves well.  

1.Eḷapanṇojọwaeṇ.  Thatboatmakesalotofbowspray.  

ṇok₁  {ṇekʷ}.   Dial. E only; seetutu {tiwtiw}.  v. adj.; n. inal.ṇokū; v. caus.koṇok; v. distrib.ṇōṇokṇok (eṇṇokṇok); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; stat. adj.ṇe..  wet.  

1.Eṇṇokṇoknuknukeṇanajrieṇ.  Thatchild'sclothesarealwaysgettingwet.  

ṇok₂  {ṇekʷ}.  n. al.; n. constr.ṇokin.  midrib of acoconut leaf.  

nokjek  {nẹkʷjẹk}.  v. adj.; n. inal.nokjekū; v. caus.kōnokjek; v. distrib.nenkjekjek (ennokjekjek); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  mussed up;wrinkled;perfective form ofnukuj {nikʷij};puckered.  

1.Ennokjekjekpebaeaō.  Thispaperofmineisallwrinkled.  

ṇọkneej  {ṇakʷneyej}.  variant form ofṇokwanej {ṇekʷanyej}.  

ṇokwanej  {ṇekʷanyej}.   Alsoṇọkneej{ṇakʷneyej}.  n. al.; n. constr.ṇokwanejin.  ananimal,centipede.  

nokwōn  {nẹkʷẹn}.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. pers.ri-nokwōn; n. constr.nokwōnin.  eveningprayers (Protestant).  

1. “Nejūe,kōjrowanlaḷwajimnokwōninjotabwekwōnaajḷakbajmejkiwōt,”ekarba.  “Son,let’sgodownandsayoureveningprayersbecauseyoumaywanttogotobedsoon,”hesaid.P948  

2.Kōṃrokarnokwōnjoteeneoimkōṃrobarwanlōñḷọkippāerroijolōñ.  FatherandIsaidoureveningprayersandthenwentbackupwiththeothers.P972  

nōḷ  {neḷ}.  makeweapons.  

1.Ejnōḷṃadeñantarinae.  He'smakingspearsforbattle.  

ñōl  {gẹl}.  n. al.; n. constr.ñōlin.  oceanswell; mountingwave which does not break;billow.  

1.Baokorejkātokwōtioonñōl.  Thebirdsflewlowoverthewaves.  

nōṃaiki  {neṃahyikiy}.  From Japn.namaiki (生意気).  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.nōṃaikiū; n. constr.nōṃaikiin.  impertinent.  

nōṃba  {neṃbah}.  From Engl.  v. intr., tr.nōṃbaik; n. inal.nōṃbaū; n. pers.ri-nōṃba; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  number;figure.  

ṇomṇom  {ṇʷemṇʷem}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ṇome; n. inal.ṇomṇomū; n. pers.ri-ṇomṇom; n. constr.ṇomṇomin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  suck in hard;siphon.  

1.Earṇomekiaajeo.  Hesiphonedthegasoline.  

2.Ṇaṃrejṇomṇombōtōktōk.  Mosquitoessuckblood.  

ṇompe  {ṇʷẹmpẹy}.  n. al.; v. adj.; n. inal.ṇompeū; n. constr.ṇompein.  alcoholic; likealcoholicbeverages.  

1.Ebantōprakanjikuuḷkōnanṇompe.  Hewon'tsucceedinschoolbecauseofhisloveforalcohol.  

noñ  {negʷ}.  n. al.; v. intr.; v. caus.kannoñ; n. constr.noñin;noññōḷọk, nnoñōḷọk.  poppingsound made when squashinglice.  

1.Ennoñoḷọk.  Itpopped.  

2.Enoññoḷọkkijeo.  Thelousesnappedwhensquashed.  

3.Rejkannoñkij.  Theyarekillinglice.  

ñoñ  {gʷegʷ}.  afish; small, found on reef.  

ṇōṇ-  seeṇṇ-.  

ñōñat  {gegat}.   Dial. W:eñeñat {yeggat}, E:ñōñat {gegat}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. caus.kōññat; v. distrib.ñōñatñat (eññatñat); n. constr.ñōñatin (eññatin); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  storm.  

1.Allōñinñōñat (eññat)kokein.  Thesearethestormymonths.  

ṇoniep  {ṇẹwniyep}.  variant form ofṇoonniep {ṇewenniyep}.  

Nōñnōñ  {negneg}.  aplant, breadfruit variety (Takeuchi).  

ṇoṇṇoṇmeej  {ṇʷeṇʷṇʷeṇʷmeyej}.  n. al.; n. constr.ṇoṇṇoṇmeejin.  bonemarrow.  

nono  {newnew}.   Alsonono{nẹwnẹw}.  v. adj., tr.no(e); n. inal.nonoū; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  pound.  

ñoño  {gewgew}.   Alsoñoño{gẹwgẹw}.  vulgar.  n. al.; v. intr.; n. inal.ñoñoū; v. caus.koñoño; n. constr.ñoñoin.  smell offeces on body or clothing.  

ṇōṇōjṇōj  {ṇeṇejṇej}.   Dial. W:eṇṇōjṇōj {yeṇṇejṇej}, E:ṇōṇōjṇōj {ṇeṇejṇej}.  n. al.; v. intr.ṇōṇōjṇōj (eṇṇōjṇōj) tr.ṇōjje; n. inal.ṇōṇōjṇōjū (eṇṇōjṇōjū); v. caus.kōṇṇōjṇōj; n. caus. pers.ri-kōṇṇōjṇōj; v. distrib.ṇōṇōjṇōj (eṇṇōjṇōj); n. constr.ṇōṇōjṇōjin (eṇṇōjṇōjin); v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj.  snapping orcrackingsound.  

1.Jabkaṇṇōjṇōjepeiṃ.  Stopcrackingyourknuckles.  

ṇōṇōk  {ṇeṇek}.   Dial. W:eṇṇōk {yeṇṇek}, E:ṇōṇōk {ṇeṇek}.  n. al.; v. adj.; v. distrib.ṇōṇōkṇōk (eṇṇōkṇōk); n. constr.ṇōṇōkin.  sharppain as from a whip or a burn;sting;pang.  

1.Eṇṇōkpeiūkerejwāiki.  MyarmhurtwhenIgotashot.  

2.Eṇṇōkṇōkānbwinnūkōnaōkarkakōtkōtbuḷōnwōt.  Mybodystungalloverafterrunningthroughtherain.  

ṇōṇooj  {ṇeṇewej}.   Dial. W:eṇṇooj {yeṇṇewej}, E:ṇōṇooj {ṇeṇewej}.  n. al.; v. intr., tr.ṇooj(e); n. inal.ṇōṇoojū; v. distrib.ṇoṇooj; n. constr.ṇōṇoojin; v. dir. ~tok/ḷọk/waj; perf.ṇojak).  hide;conceal;keepsecret.  

1.Eṇojak.  It'shidden.  

2.Kwōnṇoojpijaṇe.  Hidethatpicture.  

3.Ṇoojepebakaṇe.  Hidethepapers.  

4.Ṇoojtokjuonliṃōpia.  Sneakinabeerforme.  

5.Ri-wūnoreinraarṇoojwūnokoaerimwāweenkōṃṃaniimkwaḷọkwōtñanronukwierimjerāer.  Thesemedicalpracticionerskepttheirmedicinesandhowtousethemsecret,andrevealedthemonlytotheirfamiliesandfriends.S8  

nōnōōr  {nehneher}.  distributive form ofnenōōr {neneher}.  

ñōñōrñōr  {gegerʷgerʷ}.   Dial. W:eññōrñōr {eggerʷgerʷ}, E:ñōñōrñōr {gegerʷgerʷ}  Onomatopoeia.  v. intr.; v. caus. tr.kaññōrñōre; n. pers.ri-kaññōrñōr; n. constr.ñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin).  groan;grind.  

1.Ekaabwinmakekeanwejeḷimainikienñōñōrñōrin (eññōrñōrin)rojakeoippānkijueo,iloanṇokokōllāleikiimkōjjepliklikiwaeoionlọmeto.  Therewasaghostlywhistleandthegaffandthemastgroanedastheboatswayedbackandforthfromsidetosideinthewaves.P664