# Na'vi/Na'vi–English dictionary/nasals/Print version
## Nasal consonants

Following are Na’vi words starting with nasal consonants: M, N, Ng (G)

## M

ma part. /ma/ $^{[.]}$
    O! (vocative particle)
makto v. /ˈmak.to/, infix m•akt•o $^{[.]}$
    ride
    kämakto v. /kæ.ˈmak.to/, infix käm•akt•o $^{[.]}$ ride out (kä to go)
    makto ko! /ˈmak.to.ko/ $^{[?]}$ let's ride!
−maw− adp. /mau̯/ $^{[.]}$
    after (in time)
    mawkrr adv. /ˈmau̯.kr̩/ $^{[.]}$ afterwards, after (krr time)
    maw hìkrr /mau̯.ˈhɪ.kr̩/ $^{[FE]}$ in a bit, (be) right (back)
    −pximaw− adp. /pʼi.ˈmau̯/ $^{[.]}$ right after
mawey adj. /ma.ˈwɛi̯/, attr. maweya N. amawey $^{[.]}$
    calm
    Note: ma oeyä ʼeylan "my friend", pronounced ma weyä ʼeylan, sounds very much like maweya ʼeylan.
    maweypey v. /ma.ˈwɛi̯.pɛi̯/, infix maweyp••ey $^{[.]}$ be patient (pey await)
       tìmweypey n. /tɪm.ˈwɛi̯.pɛi̯/ $^{[.]}$ patience
       lemweypey adj. /lɛm.ˈwɛi̯.pɛi̯/, attr. lemweypeya N. lemweypey $^{[.]}$ patient
       nìmweypey adv. /nɪm.ˈwɛi̯.pɛi̯/ $^{[.]}$ patiently
me+ pref. /mɛ/ $^{[.]}$
    (dual prefix, from mune two and ay+ plural)
    mefo pn. /ˈmɛ.fo/ $^{[.]}$ they (those two). Dual of po.
    mehinam n.du. /mɛ.hi.ˈnam/ legs, of person. Dual of kinam. (use plural for paʼli)
    mehinamtil n.du. /mɛ.hi.ˈnam.til/ knees. Dual of kinamtil.
    melo adv. /ˈmɛ.lo/ $^{[stress?]}$ twice
    menari n.du. /mɛ.ˈna.ɾi/ eyes. Dual of nari. (use plural for paʼli or ikran)
    memikyun n.du. /mɛ.ˈmik.jun/ ears. Dual of mikyun.
    mepun n.du. /mɛ.ˈpun/ arms. Dual of pxun.
    mepuntil n.du. /mɛ.ˈpun.til/ elbows. Dual of pxuntil.
    mesopì n.du. /mɛ.ˈso.pɪ/ lungs. Dual of tsopì.
    mesyal n.du. /mɛ.ˈsjal/ wings. Dual of tsyal. (use plural for ikran)
    mesyokx n.du. /mɛ.ˈsjokʼ/ hands. Dual of tsyokx.
    mevenu n.du. /mɛ.ˈvɛ.nu/ feet, of person. Dual of venu. (use plural for paʼli)
    moe pn. /ˈmo.ɛ/ $^{[.]}$ we two (exclusive). Dual of oe.
    mevol num. /ˈmɛ.vol/, attr. mevola N. amevol $^{[.]}$ sixteen (octal 20)
    mezam num. /ˈmɛ.zam/, attr. mezama N. amezam hundred-twenty-eight (octal 200)
meʼem adj. /mɛ.ˈʔɛm/, attr. meʼema N. ameʼem $^{[.]}$
    harmonious
    tìmeʼem n. /tɪ.ˈmɛ.ʔɛm/ $^{[.]}$ harmony
mekre n. /ˈmɛk.ɾɛ/ $^{[.]}$
    supplies
meoauniaea n. /ˈmɛ.o.a.ˈu.ni.a.ˈɛ.a/ $^{[.]}$
    living in harmony with nature
meuia n. /mɛ.ˈu.i.a/ $^{[.]}$
    honor
meyp adj. /ˈmɛi̯p/, attr. meypa N. ameyp $^{[.]}$
    weak
mi adv. /mi/ $^{[.]}$
    still, yet
mikyun n. /ˈmik.jun/, du. memikyun, pl. aymikyun $^{[.]}$
    ear
    tìng mikyun v. /tɪm ˈmik.jun/ $^{[.]}$ to listen (tìng to give)
mip adj. /ˈmip/, attr. mipa N. amip $^{[.]}$
    new
−mì+ adp. /mɪ/ $^{[.]}$
    in, on
    mìfa n, adv. /mɪ.ˈfa, ˈmɪ.fa/ $^{[.]}$ inside (paʼo side)
       nemfa adp. /ˈnɛm.fa/ $^{[.]}$ into (ne to)
    −mìkam− adp. /mɪ.ˈkam/ $^{[.]}$ between (kxam middle)
    mìso adv. /mɪ.ˈso/ $^{[.]}$ away (position) (to than)
    mì sìrey adv. /mɪ.sɪ.ˈɾɛi̯/ $^{[NYT]}$ ever (lit. "in (my) life")
mìn v. /ˈmɪn/, infix m••ìn $^{[.]}$
    turn
    mìnyu n. /ˈmɪn.ju/ $^{[FE]}$ twisted lily (plant)
mìsìrey adv. /mɪ.sɪ.ˈɾɛi̯/ $^{[NYT]}$
    ever (lit. "in (my) life")
mìso adv. /mɪ.ˈso/ $^{[.]}$
    away (position) (= mì + to)
mllte v. /ml̩.ˈtɛ/, infix m•llt•e $^{[.]}$
    agree
    pfv molte /p=mol.ˈtɛ/ come to an agreement
Moʼat, Moat n. /ˈmo.ʔat, ˈmo.at/ $^{[FE]}$
    (female name)
    Moʼatʼite n. "daughter of Moʼat"
moe pn. /ˈmo.ɛ/ $^{[.]}$
    we two (exclusive) (= me+ + oe)
mokri n. /ˈmok.ɾi/ $^{[.]}$
    voice
    Utral Aymokriyä n. /ˈut.ɾal ai̯.ˈmok.ɾi.jæ/ $^{[.]}$ Tree of Voices
molte v.pfv. /mol.ˈtɛ/
    Perfective of mllte. come to an agreement
mowan adj. /mo.ˈwan/, attr. mowana N. amowan $^{[.]}$
    enjoyable, pleasing
mrr num. /ˈmr̩/, attr. mrra N. amrr $^{[.]}$
    five
    mrrve adj. /ˈmr̩.vɛ/, attr. mrrvea N. amrrve $^{[.]}$ fifth
       trrmrrve n, adv. /tr̩.ˈmr̩.vɛ/ $^{[.]}$ Thursday
    vomrr num. /vo.ˈmr̩/, attr. vomrra N. avomrr $^{[.]}$ thirteen (octal 15)
    mrrvol num. /ˈmr̩.vol/, attr. mrrvola N. amrrvol $^{[.]}$ forty (octal 50)
    mrrzam num. /ˈmr̩.zam/, attr. mrrzama N. amrrzam three-hundred twenty (octal 500)
muiä adj. /mu.ˈi.æ/, attr. muiäa N. amuiä $^{[.]}$
    just, proper, fair, right
mulpxar n. /mul.ˈpʼaɾ/ $^{[FE]}$
    roosterhead (plant)
munʼi v. /mun.ˈʔi/, infix m•unʼ•i $^{[.]}$
    cut
mune num. /ˈmu.nɛ/, attr. munea N. amune $^{[.]}$
    two
    muve adv. /ˈmu.vɛ/ $^{[.]}$ second
       trrmuve n, adv. /tr̩.ˈmu.vɛ/ $^{[.]}$ Monday
    nìmun adv. /nɪ.ˈmun/ $^{[.]}$ again
    mevol num. /ˈmɛ.vol/, attr. mevola N. amevol $^{[.]}$ sixteen (octal 20)
    vomun num. /vo.ˈmun/, attr. vomuna N. avomun $^{[.]}$ ten (octal 12)
    mezam num. /ˈmɛ.zam/, attr. mezama N. amezam hundred-twenty-eight (octal 200)
munge (muge) v. /ˈmu.ŋɛ/, infix m•ung•e $^{[.]}$
    carry, convey
    zamunge (zamuge) v. /za.ˈmu.ŋɛ/, infix zam•ung•e $^{[.]}$ to bring
    −mungwrr− (mugwrr) adp. /muŋ.ˈwr̩, -muŋ.wr̩/ $^{[.]}$ except (wrrpa 'outside')
muntxa adj. /mun.ˈtʼa/, attr. muntxa N. amuntxa $^{[.]}$
    mated, married
    muntxa si v. /mun.ˈtʼa.si/, infix muntxa s••i $^{[.]}$ mate (for life), marry
    tìmuntxa n. /tɪ.mun.ˈtʼa/, pl. sìmuntxa $^{[.]}$ mating, marriage

## N

−na− adp. /na/ $^{[.]}$
    like, as
    nafìʼu adj. /na.ˈfɪ.ʔu/, attr. nafìʼua N. anafìʼu $^{[FE]}$ such, such a
naʼrìng (naʼrìg) n. /ˈnaʔ.ɾɪŋ/ $^{[.]}$
    forest
Naʼvi n. /ˈnaʔ.vi/ $^{[.]}$
    the People (name for themselves)
    nìNaʼvi adv. /nɪ.ˈnaʔ.vi/ $^{[FE]}$ in Naʼvi (the language)
    leNaʼvi adj. /lɛ.ˈnaʔ.vi/, attr. leNaʼvia N. leNaʼvi, aleNaʼvi $^{[FE]}$ Naʼvi (adj.), of the People
nang (nag) part. /naŋ/ $^{[.]}$
    what! what a ...! (particle for surprise, exclamation, or encouragement)
nantang (nantag) n. /ˈnan.taŋ/ $^{[.]}$
    Viperwolf (a wolf-like animal)
nari n. /ˈna.ɾi/, du. menari, pl. aynari $^{[.]}$
    eye
    nari si v. /ˈna.ɾi si/, infix nari s••i $^{[.]}$ watch out, be careful
    tìng nari v. /tɪn.ˈna.ɾi/, infix t••ìng nari $^{[.]}$ to look (tìng give) (compare nìn look at)
nawm adj. /ˈnau̯m/, attr. nawma N. anawm $^{[.]}$
    great, noble
    nawma saʼnok /ˈnau̯.ma ˈsaʔ.nok/ $^{[FE]}$ the Great Mother (Gaia)
    nawmtu n. /ˈnau̯m.tu/ $^{[.]}$ great person
nayweng (nayweg) pn. /nai̯.ˈwɛŋ/ $^{[FE]}$
    (Pronunciation spelling of nìayoeng. "like us")
näk v. /ˈnæk/, infix n••äk $^{[.]}$
    drink
−ne− adp. /nɛ/ $^{[.]}$
    to (direction)
       ne kllte! /nɛ.ˈkl̩.tɛ/ get down! (lit. "to the ground!")
    neʼìm adv. /nɛ.ˈʔɪm/ $^{[.]}$ back, rearwards
    neʼfä adv. /nɛ.ˈfæ/ $^{[.]}$ up, upwards
    nekll adv. /nɛ.ˈkl̩/ $^{[.]}$ down, downwards
    −nemfa− adp. /ˈnɛm.fa/ $^{[.]}$ into (mìfa inside)
    neto adv. /nɛ.ˈto/ $^{[.]}$ away (direction)
nekx v. /ˈnɛkʼ/, infix n••ekx $^{[.]}$
    burn, consume
    krrnekx v. /kr̩.ˈnɛkʼ/, infix krrn••ekx $^{[.]}$ take time (krr time)
new v.tr. /ˈnɛu̯/, infix n••ew $^{[.]}$
    want
    nulnew v. /nul.ˈnɛu̯/, infix nuln••ew $^{[.]}$ rather, prefer
    txanew adj. /ˈtʼa.nɛu̯/, attr. txanewa N. atxanew $^{[.]}$ greedy
       tìtxanew n. /tɪ.ˈtʼa.nɛu̯/ $^{[.]}$ greed
Newey n. /nɛ.ˈwɛi̯/ $^{[FE]}$
    (female name)
Neytiri n. /nɛi̯.ˈti.ɾi/ $^{[FE]}$
    (female name)
niä v. /ni.ˈæ/, infix n•i•ä $^{[.]}$
    grab
nikre n. /ˈnik.ɾɛ/ $^{[.]}$
    hair [count? 'a hair' = nikre, 'hair' = aynikre?]
nitram adj. /nit.ˈɾam/, attr. nitrama N. anitram $^{[FE]}$
    happy (of living things)
    oe ʼefu nitram /ˈo.ɛ.ˈʔɛ.fu.nit.ˈɾam/ $^{[FE]}$ "I am happy" (ʼefu feel)
nì− pref. /nɪ/
    (adverbializing prefix: look up by root)
    nìʼaw adv. /nɪ.ˈʔau̯/ $^{[.]}$ only (ʼaw one)
    nìʼul adv. /nɪ.ˈʔul/ $^{[.]}$ more
    nìawnomum adv. /nɪ.au̯.ˈno.mum/ $^{[.]}$ as is known
    nìayoeng (nìayoeg) adv. /nai̯.ˈwɛŋ/ $^{[.]}$ like us (ayoeng we [inclusive])
    nìltsan adv. /nɪl.ˈtsan/ $^{[.]}$ well (contraction of sìltsan good)
    nìmun adv. /nɪ.ˈmun/ $^{[.]}$ again (mune two)
    nìzawnong (nìzawnog) adv. /nɪ.ˈzau̯.noŋ/ $^{[.]}$ safely (zong defend)
nìn v. /ˈnɪn/, infix n••ìn $^{[.]}$
    look at
nong (nog) v. /ˈnoŋ/, infix n••ong $^{[.]}$
    follow, go after (cf. sutx)
nulkrr adv. /nul.ˈkr̩/ $^{[.]}$
    longer (time) (= nìʼul more + krr time)
nulnew v. /nul.ˈnɛu̯/, infix nuln••ew $^{[.]}$
    rather (nìʼul-new want more)
nume v. /ˈnu.mɛ/, infix n•um•e $^{[.]}$
    learn
    numeyu n. /ˈnu.mɛ.ju/ $^{[FE]}$ student
    numtseng (numceg) n. /ˈnum.tsɛŋ/ $^{[.]}$ school
    sänume n. /sæ.ˈnu.mɛ/ $^{[.]}$ teaching, instruction
       sänume si v. /sæ.ˈnu.mɛ si/, infix sänume s••i $^{[FE]}$ instruct
       sänumvi n. /sæ.ˈnum.vi/ $^{[.]}$ lesson

## Ng (G)

nga (ga) pn. /ˈŋa/, du. menga (mega), tri. pxenga (pxega), pl. aynga (ayga) $^{[.,FE]}$ /mɛ.ŋa, pʼɛ.ŋa, ai̯.ˈŋa/ [stress?]
    you
       erg ngal (gal) pn. /ˈŋal/ you
       with ngahu (gahu) pn. /ˈŋa.hu/ with you
       dat ngaru, ngar (garu, gar) pn. /ˈŋa.ɾu, ˈŋaɾ/ to/for you
          ayngaru nìwotx /ai̯.ˈŋa.ɾu.nɪ.ˈwotʼ/ to/for you all
       acc ngati, ngat (gati, gat) pn. /ˈŋa.ti, ˈŋat/ you
       top ngari (gari) pn. /ˈŋa.ɾi/ as for you
       gen ngeyä (geyä) pn. /ˈŋɛ.jæ/ your
    ngenga (gega) pn. /ŋɛ.ˈŋa/, du. mengenga (megega), tri. pxengenga (pxegega), pl. ayngenga (aygega) $^{[.,FE]}$ /mɛ.ŋɛ.ŋa, pʼɛ.ŋɛ.ŋa, ai̯.ŋɛ.ŋa/ stress?
       you (honorific form)
ngawng (gawg) n. /ˈŋau̯ŋ/ $^{[.]}$
    worm
    eltungawng (eltugawg) n. /ˈɛl.tu.ŋau̯ŋ/ $^{[.]}$ brainworm (hallucinogenic)
ngay (gay) adj. /ˈŋai̯/, attr. ngaya N. angay $^{[.]}$
    true
    tìngay (tìgay) n. /tɪ.ˈŋai̯/ $^{[.]}$ truth
    nìngay (nìgay) adv. /nɪ.ˈŋai̯/ $^{[.]}$ truly
    ngaytxoa (gaytxoa) intj. /ŋai̯.ˈtʼo.a/ $^{[.]}$ Please forgive me (txoa forgiveness)
    tsalsungay (calsugay) adv. /tsal.su.ˈŋai̯/ $^{[.]}$ nevertheless, even so
ngäng (gäg) n. /ˈŋæŋ/ $^{[.]}$
    stomach
ngenga (gega) pn. /ŋɛ.ˈŋa/ $^{[.]}$
    you (honorific form)
ngeyä (geyä) pn. /ˈŋɛ.jæ/ $^{[FE]}$
    Genitive of nga.
ngeyn (geyn) adj. /ˈŋɛi̯n/, attr. ngeyna N. angeyn $^{[.]}$
    tired
ngian (gian) adv. /ŋi.ˈan/ $^{[.]}$
    however, but
ngim (gim) adj. /ˈŋim/, attr. ngima N. angim $^{[.]}$
    long (in size)
ngop (gop) v. /ˈŋop/, infix ng••op $^{[.]}$
    create
    ngopyu (gopyu) n. /ˈŋop.ju/ $^{[.]}$ creator
    tìngop (tìgop) n. /tɪ.ˈŋop/, pl. sìngop $^{[.]}$ creation, invention, (?) artifact
ngrr (grr) n. /ˈŋr̩/ $^{[.]}$
    root
    ngrrpongu (grrpogu) n. /ˈŋr̩.po.ŋu/ $^{[FE]}$ grassroots movement
nguway (guway) n. /ˈŋu.wai̯/ $^{[.]}$
    howl (of viperwolf)