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naapookanaapooksaNouncalf muscleKpa iche ti a sɔ i naapooksi ta.Use the sponge and wash your calves.
naapɔrinaapɔrɛNounthighAsig naapɔri laa wi.Asig’s thigh is hurting her.
naasa nyinbaan-asaNounfootpathNaasa nyinbaan ya kinkin ti.The other way is by the footpath.
Nabri-saNounNabdem personNabrisa nyɛn Tongo buri nɛɛ ali Bɔlga ni.The Nabdem people live around Tongo at Bolgatanga.
nakawanakausaNountsetseflyNakawa nyɛn barnɔ.There is a tsetsefly here.
nam1Verbto grind, to pressLa nam sau kuwa.Go and grind the flour.
nam2NounmillstoneNam chɔ Asig sal ni.There is a mill stone lying in Asig’s compound.
nam kilaari (kilaarɛ)Verbto iron clothesNam mu kilaari ti a nyɛ min.Iron my shirt for me.
nam nuuVerbto grind shea nut oilAsig nyɛn maniika ni aa nam nuu.Asig is at the grinding mill grinding her shea nut oil.
nam sauVerbto grind flourAŋmaaŋa kaalu di o la nam sau.Angmanga has gone to grind her flour.
nam sau konVerbto grind wellNyɛ maniika tin am sau ti o kon.Let the grinding mill grind the flour well.
nambagil-saNounhunterNambagil nyɛn Damaku dama ni aa gba kɔha.The hunter living in Damaku’s house is roaming in the bush.
namiNoungrindingBahɛ nyɛn maniika name nɛɛ.Bahe is at the corn mill to do some grinding.
nantɔ-saNounsalivaTa tɔɔsɛ nantɔ aa ta tɛɛnɛ.Don’t be spitting on the ground.
napaakanapaaksaNounstoreroomNapaaka ti zenu.The storeroom is big.
nar-aNounperson, (pl.) peopleNar nyɛn dɛ ti ni.There is somebody in the room.
nar biksiNounteaching peopleTeela niari ti zim nar biksi kinkannɛ.The tailor knows how to teach people well.
nar fuksiNouncheating peopleBasig daŋni nar fuksi kinkannɛ.Basig likes cheating people too much.
nar nɔɔ sɛm-aNounspeechNyɛ ya nu pulim nyuu tiina ti nɔɔ sɛma.Let’s go and hear the president’s speech.
nar wa wiNouninforming a personŊɔ nar wa tuchɔk wi bɔmu.Telling someone bad news is difficult.
nasaara luriNounhospital medicineAsuma wara daŋni nasaara luri lili.Asuma doesn’t like taking hospital medicine.
nasɛha tɛsiNounthunder and lightningBɔnɛ ɔm doon niiliu aku nasɛha tɛsi daha.Some people are afraid of the wet season because of the thunder.
natau-saNounshoeMu natau digi kasɛɛ.One of my shoes needs to be fixed.
natau weriwereNoun(nice) shoeNatau werewa baa yogli yawa ni.There are nice shoes for sale in the market.
nawaal-saNoungrandfatherBakuri nawaal ya Simpa.Simpa is Bakuri’s grandfather.