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neighbourdɔŋɔ tɩɩnan, the other person, neighbour, mate of the same age group2Person
nephewnɩɛra, nɩɛrama/n, mother's brother (or his child) or people from mother's village4.1.9Kinship
nest (of bird)dɛlɛn, (birds) nest, bed1.6.1.2Bird
nest of a guinea-fowlsuupugon, nest of a guinea fowl1.6.1.2Bird
new
new cloth suu-halfalaa-falɩŋ-adjnew thing, fresh thingSuuhal-falɩŋFresh egg
newly-married husbandhafalɩŋ balan, bridegroom, newly married husband
newly-married wifehafalɩŋn, bride, newly married wife
newslabaarɛn, (Hs.) newsdùosó 1n, announcement, news, notice3.5.2.2News, message
next
next in line
next of kin to
next yearyɩrɩtemp. part.next yearYɩrɩ ʋ jaŋ mʋ Kumasi.Next year he will go to Kumasi.8.4.1Period of time
nia
nɩanuhuobiine/nuhuobiiŋn, human being, person 2Person
nicezɔŋvto be good, nice, beautifulMɩ dɩa zɔmɔ, ŋɩɩ nɛ tɩɩ nʋʋkala kʋkɔ mɩ teeŋ.My house is beautiful, that is why everyone comes to me.8.3.7Good-zɔmʋŋ-noungood, nice, beautiful thinghazɔmʋŋa very nice woman8.3.7Good
niecenɩɛra, nɩɛrama/n, mother's brother (or his child) or people from mother's village4.1.9Kinship
night adderbasɩŋkpeyen, carpet viper, night adder1.6.1.3.1Snake
night-blindnesstɩtasɩaan, night-blindness2.5Health2.5.2Disease
Nile Monitorbaaŋn, Nile monitor1.6.1.3.2Lizard
Nile ratsoiŋn, Nile rat1.6.1.1.4Rodent
nine (when countingnibenum.nine (when counting)
nine (with a noun
ninth-nibimiŋb numninthbiinibimiŋthe ninth child