N - n
| nail down | gwingwin |
| naked | lankolon |
| name | tɔgɔ |
| name (first) | tɔgɔ |
| narrative | maana |
| narrative | tariku |
| navel | bàra |
| near | sùrùnman |
| nearby | kɔrɔ |
| nearness | sùrùnya |
| necessitate | waajibiya |
| necessity | waajibi |
| neck | kan |
| neck | kan |
| need | màko |
| needle | bìɲɛ |
| NEG | tɛ |
| negligent | bolomanjugu |
| negligent | [k] bolo ka jugu |
| neighbor | sìgìɲɔgɔn |
| neighborhood | bùgu |
| neighborhood | kǐn |
| neither | fana |
| nere plant | nɛ̀rɛ |
| nere powder | nɛ̀rɛ̀mugu |
| nerve | fàsa |
| ness (suffix) | -ya |
| nest | ɲàga |
| nestle | bùgu |
| net | jɔ̌ |
| never | abada |
| nevertheless | ò bɛɛ ni à ta |
| new | kura |
| new | manamana |
| New Year's | sànyɛlɛma |
| newly circumcised boy | sòlima |
| news | kìbàrùya |
| next | ...kà sɔ̀rɔ kà... |
| next | -nàta |
| next | ni ò bɔra à la |
| next | wɛrɛ |
| next to | kɛ̀rɛfɛ̌ |
| ngoni | gɔ̀nin |
| nice | di |
| nice | diman |
| night | su |
| night (last) | su rɔ |
| nimble | bololateli |
| nimble | [k] bolo(la) ka teli |
| nine | kɔ̀nɔ̀ntɔn |
| ninety | bikɔ̀nɔ̀ntɔn |
| no | àyi |
| no | si |
| no | ɔn-ɔ̀n |
| nobility | hɔrɔnya |
| noble | hɔrɔn |
| no-good | gansan |
| noise | mànkan |
| none | si |
| nonetheless | ò bɛɛ kɔ |
| noon | tìlègan |
| north | kɛ̀ɲɛ̀ka |
| North | sahɛli |
| nose | nun |
| nostalgia | ɲɛnafin |
| not see someone for a long time | fàma |
| note | sɛbɛn |
| nothing | foyi |
| notify | suda |
| notoriety | dànbe |
| nourish | balo |
| nourishment | balo |
| now | sisàn |
| nucleus | kìsɛ |
| number | jàtèden |
| number of | yirika |
| numerous | ca |
| numerous | caman |
| nuptial | kɔɲɔ |
| nuptial room | kɔɲɔso |
| nurse | dɔ̀kɔ̀tɔrɔ |
| nurse | furakɛla |
| nursery | nakɔ |