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Nyomplong, solitary, lonely. Left alone to oneself. Exposed on a hill without the shelter of any trees.

Nyontrol, to fight at, to spring towards, to bustle up to. Lauk nyontrol ka sa-apan, the fish darts upon the sa-apan. Maung na nyontrol bai ti lěuwěung, the tiger came flying out of the forest. Jélĕma na nyontrol bai ka imah, the men came bustling into the house.

Nyopépang, flinging the arms about when hard at work. See Ngopépang.

Nyorang, to take place, to happen, to occur. Tachan nyorang ngala, it has not yet happened that I have taken any. Ilok nyorang měuli, it sometimes happens that I buy.

Nyorang, to visit, to walk, to pass along. Tilok nyorang a dinya, I never go to that place. See Sorang.

Nyoréang, to cast a look at, to look towards. Unchal na nyoréang kadiyo, the deer is looking this way.

Nyoréké, said of plants which spread and branch out immediately after leaving the ground. See Nyěréké.

Nyorén, to carry or wear a weapon. Nyorén kris, to wear a kris. Nyorén pedang, to carry a sword.

Nyorog, to join a festival without bringing a present. To go to a feast empty handed.

Nyorompod, a tangled bushy path. Said of a way which is almost impassable for bushes and vegetation.

Nyoroyo, said of a person who, though unasked, comes and joins at a meal.

Nyoso, to clean rice by putting it again in the rice block and pounding off any remnant of husk and there fanning it clean, preparatory to cooking.

Nyosol; projecting, sticking out forwards. Forming a promontory.

Nyowod, to eat greedily. To guzzle with impatience. To do any thing with eagerness. and force.

Nyukang, to cross over (a river or ravine) as along a bridge. See Chukang. Nyabrang chai nyuhang ha na chatang, to cross the river by walking along a log (which served for a chukang or bridge.)

Nyukchěruk, to walk in the course of a river (not along the bank.) Nyukcheruk chai, to follow the course of a river by wading in the water. Nyukcheruk, is also said of a roof which has a good slope and from which the rain water runs rapidly away.

Nyuku, to go on foot. See Suku.

Nyumput, lying hid, to conceal oneself. Nyumput di na guha, he hid himself in a cave.

Nyumplěng, solitary. Retired and apart from other people.

Nyungkadang, bending in the middle, curved like a scimitar, bulging out round.

Nyuprak, to eat with champing. To munch with alacrity.

Nyurat and nyuratan, to write. Eŭkěur nyurat, in the act of writing. Nyuratan ka Bogor ngabějakěn, writing to Buitenzorg and giving notice.

Nyurěng, gazing, staring, looking, earnestly.