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naŋguancoalsAaron bibilɛ sɛ pe kanhun wɔ yirɛ wru, mna sɛ naŋgua wɔ na yi ni, mna tuwe ndiom tɛɛn sro mna o Tafun Nyiɛkpɔɔ ŋga.Aaron's sons went with their censers and put burning coals in it with incense to give to our Lord God.
napɔlɔpl.napɔɛlɛɛnyoung bullNapɔlɔ kaara tna mu wɛ na nalo kaara na.A young cow's meat is sweeter than a mother cow's meat.
napunpl.napɔɔnlɔnmosquitoNapun u paan na kabro ni.The mosquito is bringing the malaria.
nɔɔpl.nɔɛnbottom of a person, container, room or idea
nɔɔhlevbeginU tnumu kre nɔɔhle.He has started the work.
nɔɔhleiadvbeginningsBle kpɔɛ lie yire naa nɔɔhlei nyiepɔ kɔnashiin kre ble kɛ wo na.The festival days start from the 7th. month and the tenth day.
nɔɔloovunderstandO n oyɛ nɔɔ loo, kre ki tia o na tuni kre.We don't understand each other; that is why we are fighting.
nɔnɔnmilkU sɛ nɔnɔ lɔ flachɛ wre pan.He went to buy milk from the herdsman.
ndaapronI (past)Aŋge ndaa sɛ see; mba sɛ aŋga.I went to the farm yesterday; I won't go today.
ndɔɔnnight owlPɔ wre na ndɔɔ wre pɔri.The child raised the owl.
ndeadvexceptionBiile pre kro kro na sɛ sukuu, a nde kofi nsra sɛ.All the children went to school with exception of Kofi.
ndeeconjorŊu mu sɛ ndee Kofi we sɛ hin?You are going? or Kofi will go?
ndɛlɛnliverNdɛlɛ tna ni pan.Liver is really sweet to me.
ndɛmbiendawadawa tree seedE boŋgre chiɛrɛ, na ndɛmbie chiɛri wru e sɛ u kɛ.You take some peanuts and some dawadawa seeds and go give them to him.
ndiepl.ndiilenearU ndie nunu u yaa.His ear is paining him.
ndietiniɛnpunishmentNa lewo sisam pe we ki ndietiniɛ ta Nyiɛkpɔɔ pan.If a person does bad he will have punishment from God.
ndikananstubbornness"Lewo ŋmba u o Tafun Nyiɛkpɔɔ fiɛ kre wo yi dwamu, la ŋmba we ndikana pe we to kala nu."The one who fears God will be blessed, but the stubborn one will fall into trouble.
ndikaŋupl.ndikamblan1deaf personYaw ndikaŋu wi; ki tia na u nyɛni pra u wie.Yaw is a deaf person; that is why when he cries they don't ask him what's wrong.2stubborn person
ndilen1flameKanhun kre ndile sɛ nyjeeri.The flames of the fire have gone high.2tongueNuu ndile tna ni pan.The tongue of the cow is sweet to me.3shadowPɔ wre ndile nya mu jawa na ndro wi.The child sees his shadow and thinks that it is a person.
ndiovsmell, gives an odourKaara kre fɔɔn na ndio.The meat is rotten and smells.
ndiomnsmell, scentU tlade kre ndiom tna ni pan.The scent of her perfume is sweet to me.
ndiomunscent
ndoopl.ndoen1place2fatherNdoo wre yira kro le u kɛɛ.His father has handed over everything to him.
ndooloprepunderU jɔɔn kre le tebru kre ndoolo.He put the chair under the table.
ndrapl.ndrɛ1nheadU ndra u yaa.He has a headache.2nreasonŊgi ndra na?For what reason?3vhideU hlɛ kre ndra tiŋge kre jaara.He hide the book near the tree.