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ña (gah). I; pronoun, absolute, first person singular.
ñad (gad). 1(-i). Gums.
ñade (gadey). Transitive form of ñadñad (gadgad).
ñadñad (gadgad). 2, 6(-i). Fall on onẹs bottom; flop.
ñadñad (gadgad). 2(inf, tr ñade), 4, 6(-i). Design edges of canoes or boats.
ñaj (gaj). 1(-i), 2, 3(kañajñōj), 5(ññajñōj), 7, 6(-i), 8, 9, 11(ñajñōj). Fragrant smell.
Ia in ej bwiin ññajñōj tok? Where is that pervasive fragrance coming from?
ñak (gak). Dial. E only; see jaje (jahjẹy). 1(-i), 2, 8, 9. Not know; amateur; novice.
Ñak men ṇe. He's a lemon.
Iñak. I don't know.
ñakḷọkjeṇ (gakḷaqjeṇ). 1(-i), 3, 4, 8, 9. Ignorance; unconscious; sleep soundly.
Eḷap aṇ kar kiki im ñakḷọkjeṇ. He really slept soundly.
Kwōn jab llu ippān ajri eṇ bwe eñakḷọkjeṇ. Don't be angry with that child because he is ignorant.
ñal (gal). 2(inf, tr -e), 4, 6(-i), 7. Knead; buffet.
Ñale tok pilawā ṇe. Knead the dough for me.
Epoktak dekā ko bwe ṇo ko rej ñali. The stones have been displaced by the buffeting of the waves.
ñan (gan). To.
ñañ (gag). Dry and brittle.
ñar (gar). 1, 6(-i). Hard coconut meat remaining in half-shall of sprouted coconut after spongy core has been removed.
Aini ñar kaṇe ñariier. Collect those nar they left there.
ñarij (garij). Transitive form of ñarñar (gargar).
ñarñar (gargar). 2(inf, tr ñarij), 6(-i). Bite the dust; feed off a surface; take a nose dive.
Eñarñar ek. The fish are feeding off the reef.
Iar ñarij laḷ. I bit the dust.
Ear ñarij pileij eo an. He ate his food without using his hands (or utensils).
ñat (gat). 1(-i). Palate of mouth.
Ij pojak in bōk mejin bwe emetak ñatū. I'm about to get a cold because the roof of my mouth hurts.
ñate (gatey). Transitive form of ñatñat.
ñatñat (gatgat). 2(inf, tr ñate), 5(ññatñat). Unable to stomach something; unable to endure physically.
Iñate ṃupi eo. I couldn't stomach the movie.
Kwōjjab ñate etal laḷ ke? Are you able to endure walking?
ñāāt (gayat). When?.
Ñāāt eṇ wa eṇ ej jerak? When will the ship sail?
ñe (gey). When; if.
Ñe eṃōj aō tutu inaaj ṃōñā. When I have finished bathing I will eat.
ñe (gẹy). A reef separate from main reef; see kōlñe.
ñeej (gẹyẹj). Transitive form of ñeñe (gẹygẹy).
ñeñe (gẹygẹy). Also ñeñe (geygey). 1(-i), 2(inf, tr ñeej(e)), 4, 7. Fathom.
Kwōn ñeej ṃōk eo ṇe im lale jete ñeñe. Measure that fishline and see how many fathoms it is.
ñeñe (gẹygẹy). Also ñe. 3, 6(-i). A plant, Suriana maritima L. (Simarubaceae);. A beach shrub of dryer area, with small yellow flowers and short-lance-ovate leaves in habit similar to Pemphis but closest related to Soulamea with much larger leaves.
ñi (giy). 1(-i). Tooth; fang.
ñi (giy). Also kwi (qiy). 1(-i), 2, 3, 4, 5(kañiñi, kaññiñi). So angry as to resort to revenge.
Ear ñi im ṃane ḷadik eo. He revenged and killed the boy.
Ekañiñi an kōṇanikien. His horseplay is provoking.
ñiājo (giyajew). archaic. 1(-i), 2, 3, 8, 9. To indulge; to gratify; praised; honored.
ñiban (giyban). 1, 2, 4, 6(-i), 8, 9. Weak teeth.
Eban ṃōñā raj bwe eñiban. He can't eat whale meat because he's got weak teeth.
ñiejo (giyejew). Favorite child; apple of onẹs eye.
Ñiejo eo nājin ṇe. That's his favorite daughter.
ñii- (giyi-). 1. Tooth of; possessive classifier, tooth or eating utensils.
ñiinpako (giyinpakew). 2(inf, tr -ik(i)), 4, 6(-i), 7. A method of tying sennit on the ṃweiur of a canoe.
Kwōmaroñ ke ñiinpakoik tok wa e waarro? Could you please do the sennit work for our canoe's ṃweiur?
ñiitwa (giyitwah). Also ñituwa (giytiwah). 3, 4+3, 5, 6(-i), 3+7. A fish, barracuda, Sphyraena forsteri.
ñijir (gijir). 1(-i), 2(inf, tr -i), 3, 4, 7. To chant while drawing up a canoe or other such cooperative work.
ñijlọk (gijlaq). 1(-i), 2, 3, 7. Groan; to grapple with; finish a task; groaning.
Ḷeo eṇ ej ñijlọk kōn an metak bōraṇ. He is groaning from his headache.
ñijlọk (gijlaq). Also wūnlọk. 2, 6(-i). Dive after getting hooked, of fish.
Eṃwijṃwij peiū ilo eo eo ke ek eo ej ñijlọk. I cut my hand on the line when the fish dove (down to break away).
ñil (gil). 6(ñillin, ñilli). Sound.
ñilep (giylep). 1(-a), 2, 6(-a). Wisdom tooth; molar.
Enañin eọñ ke ñilepaṃ? Do you have your wisdom teeth yet?
ñillitok (gilliteq). 2, 6(-i). Faint; dizzy.
Eñillitok bōra kōn an ṃōkaj aō jutak. My head feels dizzy from getting up too fast.
ñilñil (gilgil). 2, 3, 6(-i), 8, 9. Solid; pressurized; packed; tight.
Eñilñil mejatoto kōn an ṃwilaḷ. The air is thick because of the depth.
Kwōn kañilñili aṃ lukwōje. Tie it tight.
ñiṇo (giyṇẹw). 2, 6(-i). Chisel-chin.
ñiñat (giygat). From ñi (giy) |"tooth", ñat (gat) |"palate". 2, 3(inf, tr -e), 4, 6(-i). False teeth.
Ejorrāān ñiñat kā ñiñatū. My false-teeth are broken.
ññat (ggat). Dial. W: eñeñat (yeggat), E: ñōñat (gegat). 3, 5(ññatñat), 6(-i), 7, 8, 9. Storm.
Allōñin ññat ko kein. These are the stormy months.
ññij (ggij). Variant form of ññūr; see also ñijlọk.
ññiñi (ggiygiy). Dial. W: iññiñi, E: ñūñiñi Easily angered.
ññurñur (ggir°gir°). Dial. W: iññurñur (yiggir°gir°), E: ñūñurñur (gigir°gir°). 1(-i), 2, 3(inf, tr -i), 6(-i), 8, 9. Crunch.
Kwōn jab kañurñuri aṃ ṃōñā. Avoid crunching when you're eating.
ññūr (ggir). Dial. W: iññūr (yiggir), E: ñūñūr (gigir). Also ññij. 1(-i), 2, 3, 5(ññūrñūr), 6(-i), 7. Groan; moan; rumble; growl; grunt.
Ej ññūr bwe emetak lọjien. He is groaning because he has a stomach ache.
Iar roñ an ññūr in metak. I heard him moan in pain.
Ealikkar ainikien ññūrñūr in ṇo. One can clearly hear the distant rumble of waves.
ñoñ (g°eg°). A fish; small, found on reef.
ñoño (gewgew). Also ñoño (gẹwgẹw). vulgar. 1(-i), 2, 3, 6(-i). Smell of feces on body or clothing.
ñortak (g°ertak). 1(-i), 2, 3, 4, 5(ññortaktak), 6(-i), 7. Snore.
Ḷeo eoññortaktak eṇ. That fellow always snores.
ñōl (gẹl). 6(-i). Ocean swell; mounting wave which does not break; billow.
Bao ko rej kātok wōt ioon ñōl. The birds flew low over the waves.
ñōñ- See ññ-.
ñūñ (gig). 2, 3, 6(-i), 8, 9. Packed solid; firm; compact; hard, ground.
Emake ñūñ kūraanto in. This playground is very hard.
Kañūñ aṃ kanne pāāk ṇe. Pack that sack solid.
ñūñ- See ññ-.
ñūt (git). Sickness; dizziness.
ñūta (gitah). 1(-i), 2, 3, 7, 8, 9. Famine; starvation.
Eḷap an ñūta āneo ṃōjin an taibuun. There is much famine on the island since the typhoon.

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