náit (from dáit) v [c3] be contiguous to each other. Ang ámung mga parsíla nagnáit, Our lots are contiguous. ka- n the adjacent one. Sa kanáit nga lawak bátì kaáyu siya, He can be heard clearly in the adjacent room.
nak-áwut v 1 [AP; a] knock out in boxing. Ginak-áwut ku níya sa usa lang ka sumbag, He knocked me out with just one blow. 2 [B126] get knocked out from drinks, fatigue, drugs. Nanak-áwut giyud ku human sa ákung trabáhu, I was knocked out after my work. n knockout.
nakdáwun v [AN; a12b3(1)] knock down in fighting. Si Prísir pa giyuy baksir nga nakanakdáwun (nakapanakdáwun) ni Tsubálu, Frazier is the only boxer up to now who has been able to knock Chuvalo down. n knockdown in boxing.
nakig- past volitional active of bases with pakig-. see pakig- and makig-.
nakinnákin v 1 [A; c1] let the feet swing back and forth. Ayawg nakinnakína (inakinnákin) ang ímung tiil kay matay-ug ang lamísa, Don’t swing your feet back and forth because the table will shake. 2 [A; b5] do s.t. with ease (from the notion that letting the feet dangle is a manifestation of ease). Kasayun sa iksámin à, ákù man lang ginakinnakínan (ginakinnákin), How easy the test was! I just breezed through it.
naknak v 1 [AC; c1] knock s.t. lightly against s.t. else. Kinsay nakanaknak niíning básu nga nabalanáan man? Who knocked this glass against s.t. to make it crack? 2 [B] for fish to be plentiful and spread over a wide area (so called because the fish are attracted by a banging sound—Cf. [dagukduk]). Nagnaknak ang mga tugnus karun maung daghang nanlampara, There’s millions of anchovy fry around, so everybody is out catching them. a for a school of fish to be so plentiful they are easy to catch.
nákù see [aku].
*nalam, *nálam hi- = [higálam]. see *gálam.
namarku n 1 Namarco, acronym on the abbreviation of National Marketing Corporation, a now-defunct organization set up to stabilize food prices. 2 commodity sold by the Namarco under its brand name.
nambir v [A; b] put a number on. Kun nakanambir na mu, sugdan na nátù ang tis, When you have numbered your papers, we will begin the test. n number put on s.t. baydi — a slow in doing things, as if counting the steps. Baydi nambir bayà níyang maglakaw, You sure take long when you walk. v [A1; c1] do things very slowly. Ug baydi nambírun (ibaydi nambir) ang líhuk dì mahuman ang trabáhu, We can’t finish the work if we don’t move. — wan a 1 one’s favorite friend or sweetheart. Nadúgay ang íyang trátu. Niági pa tingáli sa nambir wan, Her boy friend is late. He probably passed by to see his number one girl friend. 2 the one who is the best. Ikay nambir wan sa klási, You’re the best in the class.