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nye adj light colored, small amount of color; kala i no kamap gutpela
Nu tami oghine ambo newo segi, ni nye namb.
Your string bag is not very red, it is light coloured.
nyembuar n bat net; net for catching flying fox; umben bilong blakbokis
Nyembuar gi mati pu yenu. They tied down the bat net.
nyembuar giqe [nyembuar giqe]: clearing in the trees made to catch bats; rot
umben
nyembe n platform that can be used as a table, shelf or bed; bet
Gh: ade; H/So: chire
Beghi nyembe bad. We make a platform.
nyeng [nyengg/qinyeng] n plate carved from wood; diwai plet
Nyumo bir mawo, nyeng yembe mindug.
They split a tree and made a plate for us.
nyeq nand n
1) he screams; man i singaut strong
Gh: nya nand; So: nari [narI]
Ni quan kumo yuqo nati bu nyeq nand. He hurt very much so he screamed.
2) it squeals; pik i singaut strong
Gh: nya nand; So: ngeq wund
Pu nyeq wund. The pig squealed.
nyes adj yellow; yelopela
Gh: nyet; H: nyeh
Nyes nyes ire nand. He became very yellow.
nyimar ripiq vt they clear underbrush; brosim bus
Nyimar ripiq. They cleared underbrush.
nyimiki [nyimiki] n six poles supporting the sago platform. (See picture of wuge
sinyeq); stik bilong wokim bet bilong saksak
Gh: wuge tinye nyumo; H: hineq ki [hineq ki]
Nyimiki pi maghe pu yemu di chang tende wam peqwuye pu wuse di wuge wuye
pawo. We stand the poles up in the ground and put the sago frond base on top
and wash sago.