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nyiq nap vt remove the liquid; milkim
Gh: nyi nap
Nge iye nyiq kap. I remove the coconut cream (by squeezing).
nyombui n dog; dok
Gh: et
Nyombui mitari, umo meri mo.
They took the dogs to go hunting.
nyong [nyongg] adj tasty; swit moa
Wane uri nyong ayene wumb. The banana is very tasty.
Wand nyong kin: flattering talk; tok gris
nyopi gud vi it boils; boil i go
Gh: nyop wund; H: nyuropi gud
Wuye nyopi gud, wuge kawo kughe. When the water boils, I'll put in the sago.
nyoq n an egg; kiau
Gh: nyo; H: quye
Wokuandi wapiqu nyoq meri rit.
The children hunted for chicken eggs.
nyoq nand vt (See also chongo nand.)
Gh: nyo nand; So: chongo nand
1) he peels something; rausim skin
Warbu nyoq bad. We peel taro.
Suwo nyoq bad. We peel bamboo shoots.
2) he carves something; sapim
Suraip nyoq gaid. I carve a wooden paddle.
nyum n centre of palm trees where new growth comes from (See also umb); kru
Gh: ndang; H/So: umb
iye nyum: centre of coconut tree
puwo nyum: centre of betel nut tree
wuge nyum: centre of sago tree
nyumo n tree; a general term for all trees except palm trees; diwai
Nyumo isis dabo yeru. Trees of all kinds are in the bush.