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Naga, dem. pron.—This; that.

Nagabel, dem. pron.—That very (thing).

Nagăl, a.—Friendly; peaceable; quiet; amicable—as, Nagal nginnowin, sitting together in a friendly manner.

Nagal-yăng, s.—A thief; a robber. See Ngagylyang.

Naganok, proper name—One of the family divisions among the natives. They are Matta Gyn with the Gnotak. See Ballarok.

Năgga, s.—Cold. Used frequently adjectively.

Naggamăn, a.—Cold.

Nagkan, s.—(K.G.S.) A small species of fish, from the use of which, in former times, the Naganok family are said to have obtained their name.

Nago, v.—To know. Principally used to the south of the Swan.

Nagoluk, a.—Acquainted with a person; aware of any intelligence.

Năh, in.—Oh! Ah!

Na-it—What—as, Naga nait, what is that?

Na itjăk, a.—Wherefore; for what reason; why; of, or for what.

Nalgo, s.—Teeth. Improperly used for to eat, Ngannow. A sharp edge, as the edge of a knife.

Nalja, v.—Pres. part., Nalja. To peep sideways at any object.

Naljak, s.—The outer corner of the eye.

Nalla, s.—The gum of the red gum-tree.

Nallăng, s.—The gum of the Xanthorea.

Nal-yira?—(K.G.S.) The afternoon.

Nambar—(K.G.S.) A barb.

Namman, s.—A sort of fruit growing on a low shrub like the Kainak.

Nammidi, s.—A fresh-water fish resembling a small minnow.

Nam-yango, prop, name—A name for the Dtondarap family in the Vasse district.

Na'na, s.—Navel-string.

Nandăp, s.—Eucalyptus resinifera, red gum-tree Gardan. A useful timber for general purposes.

Nandat, s.—The east wind; the land wind.

Nangăr—(K.G.S.) To bite; to tear; to eat.

Nan-gatta, s.—Moss.

Nangergun, s.—An edible root.

Nangăr—The back or nape of the neck.

Nani, s.—(Upper Swan word.) The small quail.

Nanna, s.—Navel-string.

Nannăp, v.—Stop; halt.

Nanning, s.—Strangers unconnected by blood or marriage; opposite to Noy-yang.

Nano, s.—Mud; soft wet earth.