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Chabacano Glossary
(Continuation)
Letter "N"
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Original Spanish |
Phonetic Transcription |
Chabacano Word |
English Translation |
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nabo |
singka'mas |
cincamas |
turnip |
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nacer |
nasi' |
naci |
to be born |
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nacion |
na'syon |
nacion |
nation |
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nada |
na'da |
nada |
nothing |
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nadada |
nada' |
nada |
swim |
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nadie |
nway' |
nuay |
no one, none |
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naguas |
nag'was |
naguas |
half-slip |
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naipe |
bara'ha |
baraja |
playing cards |
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naranja |
narang'ha |
naranja |
orange, pomelo |
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nariz |
naris' |
naris |
nose |
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nato |
cha'to |
chato |
flat-nosed |
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navaja |
naba'ha |
nabaja |
pen-knife; razor |
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nave |
ba'por |
bapor |
ship |
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negar |
niga' |
niga |
to deny |
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negocio |
nego'syo |
negocio |
business |
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negro |
ne'gro |
negro |
black |
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nervioso |
nerbyo'so |
nerbioso |
nervous |
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ni |
ni' |
ni |
neither |
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nicho |
ni'cho |
nicho |
niche |
| nido |
pugad |
pugad |
nest |
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nieta |
nye'ta |
nieta |
granddaughter |
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nieto |
nye'to |
nieto |
grandson |
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nina |
nin'ya |
nina |
child, girl |
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ninez |
nin'yes |
ninez |
childhood |
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nino |
ni'nyo |
nino |
child, boy |
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nivel |
ni'bel |
nibel |
level |
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no |
no' |
no |
no; not |
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noche |
no'che |
noche |
night |
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nochebuena |
nochebwe'na |
noche buena |
Christmas Eve |
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nomas |
nomas |
nomas |
only |
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nombrar |
numbra' |
numbra |
to appoint |
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nombre |
no'mbre |
nombre |
name |
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norte |
no 'te |
norte |
north |
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nota |
nota' |
note |
note; music |
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notar |
nota' |
nuta |
to note; to observe |
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noticia |
nuti'sya |
nutisya |
news |
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novela |
nobe'la |
nobela |
novel |
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novia |
no'bya |
nobia |
fiancée |
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noviembre |
nubyem'bre |
nobiembre |
November |
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novio |
no'byo |
nobio |
fiancé |
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nube |
eskura'na |
escurana |
clouds |
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nuera |
yer'na |
yerna |
daughter-in-law |
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nuevo |
nwe'bo |
nuebo |
new |
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nuez |
nwes' |
nues |
nut |
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nunca |
nung'ka |
nunca |
never |
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