naofa (na) n. eldest, first, naofana mwela, eldest child, naofe mwela.
nare 1. v. tr., to roast on the embers.
nare 2. v. tr., to prepare, make ready, serve, wait upon.
nau 1. pers. pron. sing. 1. I, used by itself as subj. or follows inau; nau gu ote nau ni lea, I do not want to go. V. nau.
nau 2. as nau 1. but suff. as obj. to verbs and prepositions.
nau 3. fanau educate. S. nanau.
ne 1. demonstrative, there, that; a mwela ne, that person, he.
ne 2. interrogative pron. follows the interrogative ati, who; ati ne? e uta ne, how is it?
ne 3. v. i., to speak, make a sound.
nee v. i., to be still, silent.