Kikuyu words and phrases beginning with N

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This page lists the 24 words and 44 phrases beginning with N in the Kikuyu community dictionary. Each entry has its own page with its full meaning and example sentence. This data is openly available at no cost for language preservation and research, with attribution to LanguageKnow. You can return to the home page or browse all languages at any time.

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24 words and 44 phrases — 68 entries in total.

Words (24)

N (24)

na (Kikuyu) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

with

Ndigithũ (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Water pot

Ndirica (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Window

Nduru (Kikuyu) Adjective AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Bitter / Sour

Ng'ano (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Stories

Nganũ (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Wheat

Ngũ (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Firewood

Ngũo (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Clothes

Ngũrũe (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Pig

Ngwacĩ (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Sweet potato

Njamba (Kikuyu) Noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Hero

Njata (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Star

Njĩra (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Road

Njogu (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Elephant

Njũgũ (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Groundnuts

Njũĩrĩ (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Hair

Njũng'wa (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Traditional stool

Noro (Kikuyu) Adjective AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Fat / Fertile

Nyama (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Meat

Nyeki (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Grass

Nyota (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Thirst

Nyũmba (Kikuyu) Noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

House

Nyumu (Kikuyu) Adjective AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Dry / Hard

Nyũnyi (Kikuyu) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Bird

Phrases (44)

Ndĩ mũrwarũ. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am sick.

Ndĩ mwega. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am fine.

Ndĩ na gĩkeno mũno. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am very happy.

Ndiũĩ. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I don't know.

Nduma nĩ cia mũrĩo. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Arrowroots are tasty.

Nengereria thani. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Pass me the plate.

Ngũo ici nĩ ngũhĩ. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

These clothes are short.

Ngũrũe nĩ nene mũno. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The pig is very big.

Nĩ kũhĩndĩrĩire. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

It is late.

Nĩ kũrĩ mbura. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

It is raining.

Nĩ kũrĩ ũrugari mũno. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

It is very hot.

Nĩ ndahũta. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am hungry.

Nĩ ndararĩra. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I have eaten dinner.

Nĩ ngũbatara gũthoma. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I need to study.

Nĩ ngũbatara kũhurũka. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I need to rest.

Nĩ ngũbatara kũthamba. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I need to wash.

Nĩ ngũbatara ũteithio. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I need help.

Nĩ ngũcokia ngatho. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am grateful.

Nĩ ngũkena mũno nĩ ũndũ waku. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am very happy because of you.

Nĩ ngũkoma. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am going to sleep.

Nĩ ngũkũhe kĩheo. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I will give you a gift.

Nĩ ngũrehe irio. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am bringing food.

Nĩ ngũrehe mbeca. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I will bring the money.

Nĩ ngũruga mboco. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am cooking beans.

Nĩ ngũruga njahi. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am cooking black beans.

Nĩ ngũthiĩ thoko. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am going to the market.

Nĩ ngwenda kũnyua maĩ. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I want to drink water.

Nĩ ngwenda kũrĩa. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I want to eat.

Nĩ thaa thigana? (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

What time is it?

Nĩ tũkaonana rũciũ. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

We shall see each other tomorrow.

Nĩ tũrĩ na ũrata mwega. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

We have a good friendship.

Nĩ tũrĩ na wendo mũingĩ. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

We have a lot of love.

Nĩ ũndũ wa ma. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

It is true.

Nĩ wega mũno. (Kikuyu) Checked by a teacher or the LanguageKnow team — awaiting native speaker review

Thank you very much.

Nĩ wega. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

I am fine / Thank you.

Nja nĩ ntheru. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The yard is clean.

Njagĩ nĩ ndhaka mũno. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The zebra is very beautiful.

Njĩĩra njĩra. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Show me the way.

Njĩkĩra cukari cai-inĩ. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Put sugar in the tea.

Njĩra ĩno nĩ njanu. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This path is wide.

Njĩra nĩ ndoro mũno. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The road is very muddy.

Njũgũ nĩ hĩu. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The groundnuts are ready.

Nyamũ nĩ irarĩa nyeki. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The animals are eating grass.

Nyũmba ĩno nĩ nene. (Kikuyu) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This house is big.

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