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# N — The Judaism dictionary

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The words of the Judaism dictionary under N: 125 words, every meaning and example parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics.

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- [na](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/na/) — «Na» means «no» or «not»: «I'm na going». — 16 sentences
- [nail](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nail/) — A nail is a thin, pointed piece of metal you hit with a hammer to join pieces of wood. — 18 sentences
- [naked](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/naked/) — Without any clothes on. — 24 sentences
- [nakedness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nakedness/) — The state of being without clothes; in the Torah, a word for private parts and for forbidden closeness. — 13 sentences
- [name](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/name/) — A name is the word we call a person, pet, place or thing. — 24 sentences
- [namely](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/namely/) — Namely is used to say exactly who or what you mean, often to give a list or a name. — 20 sentences
- [narrative](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/narrative/) — A story, or a description of events in order. — 10 sentences
- [narrow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/narrow/) — Narrow means not wide; with only a small distance from one side to the other. — 20 sentences
- [narrowly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/narrowly/) — Narrowly means only just, by a small margin: he narrowly missed the bus. — 7 sentences
- [nary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nary/) — A broken-off piece of a longer word, such as "Libyan" or "-nary", left over from the scanned book. It is not a word on its own. — 4 sentences
- [nation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nation/) — A country, with its people, land and government. — 21 sentences
- [national](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/national/) — Belonging to, about, or shared by a whole nation or country, not just one part of it: a national holiday, the national anthem, a national… — 14 sentences
- [native](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/native/) — Belonging to a place since long ago, naturally — not brought in from somewhere else (native plants, native animals). — 17 sentences
- [nativity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nativity/) — The Nativity is the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, as told in the Gospels; Christians celebrate it at Christmas. — 20 sentences
- [natural](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/natural/) — Natural means made by nature, not by people or machines, like natural rock or natural light. — 19 sentences
- [nature](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nature/) — Nature is everything in the world not made by people: plants, animals, rocks, rivers, the sky and the weather. — 19 sentences
- [naughtiness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/naughtiness/) — Naughtiness is bad behaviour, especially by children, such as not doing what you are told or being cheeky. — 9 sentences
- [nave](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nave/) — The middle part of a wheel, into which the spokes are fixed. — 3 sentences
- [navel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/navel/) — The small hollow or bump in the middle of your tummy, left where the umbilical cord was joined before you were born; your belly button. — 15 sentences
- [navy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/navy/) — A navy is the part of a country's armed forces that fights at sea, with ships, sailors and submarines. — 15 sentences
- [nay](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nay/) — Nay means «no». — 22 sentences
- [nb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nb/) — The letters "nb" are a fragment of damaged scanned text, and the passage around them is Hebrew letters read wrongly. In other writing "NB"… — 4 sentences
- [nd](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nd/) — -nd: the letters written after a number that ends in 2 (except 12) to make an ordinal number: 2nd = second, 22nd = twenty-second, 102nd. — 11 sentences
- [ne](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/ne/) — «Ne» is the first half of the French way to say «not»: «je ne sais pas» is «I don't know»; the word goes before the verb and «pas» goes af… — 17 sentences
- [near](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/near/) — Near means close, not far away. The shop is near my house. — 26 sentences
- [nearly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nearly/) — Nearly means almost, but not completely. — 15 sentences
- [nearness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nearness/) — Being close in distance. — 13 sentences
- [neatly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/neatly/) — Neatly means in a tidy, careful way, with everything in order. — 14 sentences
- [nebuchadnezzar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nebuchadnezzar/) — The name of the powerful king of Babylon who destroyed Jerusalem and its Temple in 586 BCE. — 7 sentences
- [nec](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nec/) — The first part of "necessity", broken off at the end of a printed line. It is not a word on its own. — 4 sentences
- [necessarily](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessarily/) — Used mostly in «not necessarily»: not always, not in every case. — 14 sentences
- [necessary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/) — Needed; something you must have or must do. — 18 sentences
- [neck](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/neck/) — The neck is the part of the body that joins the head to the shoulders. — 24 sentences
- [necklace](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necklace/) — A necklace is a piece of jewellery you wear around your neck, often a chain or a string of beads. — 13 sentences
- [necromancer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necromancer/) — A person who tries to speak with the dead to learn secrets or the future. — 3 sentences
- [need](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/need/) — To need something is to have to have it, because you cannot do well without it. — 34 sentences
- [needful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/needful/) — Needed or necessary. — 13 sentences
- [needy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/needy/) — Needy people are poor and do not have enough money, food or things they need. — 20 sentences
- [negative](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/negative/) — A negative number is less than zero, like -3, written with a minus sign. — 19 sentences
- [negligent](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/negligent/) — Careless, failing to do one's duty with proper care. — 3 sentences
- [negotiate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/negotiate/) — To talk with others to reach an agreement, often each side giving a little: negotiate a deal. — 11 sentences
- [neigh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/neigh/) — verb. — 12 sentences
- [neighbour](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/neighbour/) — A neighbour is a person who lives next to you or near you. — 24 sentences
- [neither](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/neither/) — Neither means not this one and not that one, of two. If neither cat is black, both cats are another colour. — 25 sentences
- [neo](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/neo/) — A prefix from Greek meaning "new", as in "Neo-Pythagoreans", a later school that revived the ideas of Pythagoras. — 3 sentences
- [ness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/ness/) — As a suffix, «-ness» is added to an adjective to make a noun that names a quality or state: kind → kindness, happy → happiness, dark → dar… — 13 sentences
- [nest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nest/) — A nest is a home that birds build to lay their eggs and raise their young. — 21 sentences
- [nestle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nestle/) — A surname. Here it refers to the scholar Nestle, whose works are named in the footnotes. — 7 sentences
- [nestled](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nestled/) — To nestle is to settle snugly close to someone or something: the child nestled closer to the old man. — 5 sentences
- [net](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/net/) — A material made of string, thread or wire tied together with holes in between, or a thing made of it, like a fishing net, a butterfly net… — 23 sentences
- [nether](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nether/) — Lower or under, as in the bottom part of something. "Nether-world" means the world below the earth. — 11 sentences
- [nethermost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nethermost/) — Lowest, the deepest of all places. — 7 sentences
- [nettle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nettle/) — A wild plant with jagged leaves covered in tiny hairs that sting and cause an itchy, burning rash when they touch your skin. — 17 sentences
- [network](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/network/) — A network is a system of lines, roads, wires or paths that cross or connect with each other. — 26 sentences
- [never](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/never/) — Never means not at any time, not even once. — 37 sentences
- [nevertheless](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nevertheless/) — In spite of what has just been said; even so. — 24 sentences
- [new](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/new/) — New means just made, just bought or not used before. — 35 sentences
- [newly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/newly/) — Recently; not long ago: «a newly built school». — 9 sentences
- [news](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/news/) — New information about something that has just happened. — 15 sentences
- [next](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/next/) — Next means the one that comes right after this one. Next week is the week after this week. — 25 sentences
- [ni](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/ni/) — NI is short for Northern Ireland, part of the United Kingdom. — 14 sentences
- [nigh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nigh/) — Nigh means near, either in place or in time: «The end is nigh». — 24 sentences
- [night](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/night/) — The dark time between evening and morning when the sun cannot be seen. — 25 sentences
- [nil](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nil/) — Nil means nothing or zero. — 12 sentences
- [nine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nine/) — Nine is the number 9. It comes after eight and before ten. — 25 sentences
- [nineteen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nineteen/) — Nineteen is the number 19. It is ten and nine, one less than twenty. — 18 sentences
- [nineteenth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nineteenth/) — Nineteenth tells the place number 19 in order, like the nineteenth runner to finish. — 20 sentences
- [ninety](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/ninety/) — Ninety is the number 90. It is nine tens. — 25 sentences
- [ninth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/ninth/) — Ninth tells the place number 9 in order. — 20 sentences
- [nisan](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nisan/) — The first month of the Hebrew calendar, in spring, around March and April. — 10 sentences
- [nitre](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nitre/) — A salty mineral, a kind of soda, that people used for washing and cleaning. — 5 sentences
- [no](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/no/) — No means not any, or zero. «No apples» means zero apples. — 41 sentences
- [nob](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nob/) — The name of a town near Jerusalem where priests lived, and where David came while he was running from Saul. — 7 sentences
- [noble](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noble/) — Good, brave and honest; acting in a way that shows a fine character: «a noble deed». — 21 sentences
- [nod](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nod/) — To move your head down and up, usually to say «yes», to agree, or to greet someone. — 15 sentences
- [noise](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noise/) — A noise is a sound, often loud or unpleasant or unexpected. — 23 sentences
- [noisily](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noisily/) — In a loud way, making a lot of noise. — 12 sentences
- [noisome](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noisome/) — Having a very nasty smell: «a noisome swamp». — 15 sentences
- [noisy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noisy/) — Noisy means making a lot of loud sound, like a noisy class. — 13 sentences
- [nomenclature](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nomenclature/) — A system of names used in a subject. — 1 sentences
- [non](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/non/) — Non- is put at the start of a word to mean not or without: non-fiction, non-stop, non-smoker. — 17 sentences
- [none](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/none/) — None means not one, or not any. If none are left, zero are left. — 26 sentences
- [nonentity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nonentity/) — Something that does not exist, or a thing of no importance. — 5 sentences
- [nonetheless](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nonetheless/) — In spite of that; even so; however. — 14 sentences
- [noon](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noon/) — Noon is twelve o'clock in the middle of the day. Noon is 12 o'clock in the daytime, also called midday. — 23 sentences
- [noonday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noonday/) — The middle of the day, about twelve o'clock; midday. — 12 sentences
- [noontide](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noontide/) — Midday, the middle of the day. — 4 sentences
- [noose](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/noose/) — A loop of rope or string that tightens when the end is pulled. — 6 sentences
- [normally](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/normally/) — Usually; in most cases: «I normally walk to school». — 12 sentences
- [north](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/north/) — North is one of the four main directions, towards the top of most maps. The other three are south, east and west. — 24 sentences
- [northeast](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/northeast/) — Northeast is the direction halfway between north and east on a compass. — 13 sentences
- [northeastern](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/northeastern/) — In or from the northeast. — 3 sentences
- [northern](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/northern/) — Northern means in or from the north part of a place. — 14 sentences
- [northward](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/northward/) — Towards the north: the geese flew northward. — 21 sentences
- [northwest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/northwest/) — The direction halfway between north and west. — 12 sentences
- [northwestern](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/northwestern/) — In or from the northwest. — 3 sentences
- [nose](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nose/) — The part of your face that sticks out above your mouth, used for smelling and breathing. — 25 sentences
- [nostril](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nostril/) — One of the two openings at the end of your nose that air goes in and out through. — 20 sentences
- [not](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/not/) — Not makes a sentence say no, or the opposite. — 36 sentences
- [notable](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/notable/) — Worth noticing or important enough to be noticed. — 14 sentences

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