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nkitutumoton-kítútúmotoa-itutumn.f.1joining2reconciliation
nkiutuutorenk-í̩ú̩tú̩ú̩toɾea-iutuutfr. var.nkuutuutoren.f.1rubbing against2(idiomatically:) constantly insulting or annoying sb. to disturb or to provoke fight
nkiwuang'atan-kɪ́w:áŋátáa-iwuangpl.nkiwuang'atn-kɪw:aŋátn.f.lightning
nkiwuatuwuatatankɪ́w:átʊ́w:átatan.f.turning around, moving house
nkiyain-kɪ́jáɪ́pl.nkiyankɪ́jan.f.large rafter in a traditional house
nkiyeman-kɪjɛmáa-yempl.nkiyemann-kɪjɛmânnom. sg.n-kɪ́jɛmán.f.marriage
nkiyeng'atan-kɪ́jɛ́ŋataa-yengn.f.breathing
nkiyeng'etn-kɪ́jɛŋɛta-yengfr. var.nkiyang'etn.f.breath
Nkiyeng'et Sinyaticompd.(eccl.) Holy SpiritcfLtau Sinyati
nkiyeng'iyeng'atan-kɪ́jɛ́ŋɪ́jɛ́ŋataa-yeng'iyengn.f.rest
nkiyepan-kɪjɛpánom. sg.n-kɪ́jɛpán.f.an outsider, one who goes to live among another Samburu clanEchomo nkiyepa.He went to live among the other clans.
nkiyokn-kɪ́jɔkpl.nkiyaan-kɪjá̩a̩nom. sg.n-kɪ́jɔ̂knom. pl.n-kɪ́ja̩á̩n.f.ear, most common termaiken nkiyaa(lit. to close the ears) to refuse assisting, to refuse listeningKeata nkiyok.(lit. He has ears.) He is obedient.aning nkiyok(lit. to hear ears) to hear about sth.synmaroroi
nkiyuketn-kíjúkéta-yukn.f.fan, bellows, any instrument which can fan the firecflkiyuket
nkiyieun-kíj:ɛ̂ʊ̂nom. sg.n-kɪ́j:ɛʊn.f.1the centre of the chest of a slaughtered bovine2a friendship established at circumcisionOne's nkiyieu can be called upon fo significant gifts which cannot be refused.
nkiyion-kij:ôpl.nkiyiotinn-kij:otínnom. sg.n-kíj:onom. pl.n-kíj:otínn.f.1a young child who has died2(pejor.) a hated, unwanted child
nkiyiyatin-kɪ́jɪjátia-iyin.f.stretching, of ropes, instestines etc.
nko!nkóv.tr.take this!nkotin!: 2 pl. impv.
nkoben-kɔ́bɛ́fr. var. ofnkobei
nkobein-kóbéífr. var.nkoben-kɔ́bɛ́pl.nkobenn-kɔ́bɛ́nn.f.tree stump, larger than nturlege and taller than nkumumuacfnkumumuanturlege
nkobon-kóbonom. sg.n-kóbôn.f.a small can used by warriors to store red ochre
nkochekenk-ɔ́cɛkɛpl.nkochuaank-ɔ́cʊa̩a̩nom. sg.nk-ɔ́cɛ́kɛnom. pl.nk-ɔ́cʊ́á̩a̩n.f.1belly, stomachnkocheke ai(lit. my stomach) a respectful term used to address persons younger than yourselfaata nkocheke(lit. to have a stomach) idiom: to keep a confidencearok ocheke(lit. to be black in the stomach) idiom: to be very bitter, cynicalaibor ocheke(lit. to be white in the stomach) idiom: to be good, honest, having good intentionsmemanya nkocheke(lit. the stomach is not lived in, nobody lives in the stomach) idiom: he is indifferent, he is unconcerned (i.e. he doesn't take action when he is suppose to react to sth. bad)2wombang'ar ochuaa(lit. to share womb) to have the same mother3the area beside, e.g. a river, mountain, rock, etc.nkocheke e serealongside the river
nkocholaink-ɔ́cɔ́láɪ́a-cholpl.nkocholank-ɔ́cɔlanom. sg.nk-ɔcɔláɪ́nom. pl.nk-ɔ́cɔ́lan.f.solder used by blacksmiths
nkoden-kɔdɛ́pl.nkodenn-kɔdɛ̂nnkodetan-kɔdɛ́tanom. sg.n-kɔ́dɛn.f.a skin body cover worn by girls at dances and celebrations
nkodoosn-kɔ́dɔ̩́ɔ̩́spl.nkodoosinom. sg.n-kɔdɔ̩ɔ̩́sn.f.container where butter is stored