NAHI. _Rom._ Translated by Borrow, lost. If so, perhaps connected with _najabar_, to lose. P. ii. 324; Pp. 381; M. viii. 23. Possibly, however, it is only a negative = is not. P. i. 319; A. 70. NAO. _Port._ Ship. NARANGERO. _Span._ An orange-seller. NAVA. _Span._ A plain. NDUI. _Hebr._ A kind of hell, or purgatory, according to Borrow, who puts the word into the mouth of his Lisbon Jews. It is, apparently, the Hebr. _niddui_ = ban, excommunication. NEFSKY. _Russ._ Of the Neva. NEGRO. _Span._ and _Port._ (1) Black; (2) a negro, or African; (3) the nickname given by the Basque Carlists to the _Cristinos_, or Constitutionalists, 1833–1839. NICABAR. _Rom._ To take away, steal, destroy. P. ii. 326; Pp. 390; M. viii. 25. NIRI. _Basque_. My, mine. NOCHE. _Span._ Night. NOMBRE. _Span._ Name. NOVILLO. _Span._ A young bull. See note, i. 361. NOVIO. _Span._ Bridegroom, betrothed. NUAR. _Arab._ Flowers. More correctly, _nawār_. NUESTRO. _Span._ Our. NUVEIRO. This word is neither Castilian, Galician, nor Portuguese; but is a made-up or fancy word, from the Portuguese _nuvem_, a cloud; a cloud man, or supernatural being. * * * * * O. _Rom._ The. Ó. _Span._ Or. OBISPO. _Span._ Bishop. OJALATEROS. _Span._ “Waiters upon Providence.” A burlesque word. See note, i. 169. ONZA. _Span._ A coin of the value of about £3 6_s._ 8_d._; lit. an _ounce_ of gold. Also known as the _doblon de à_ 8; Anglicized as “piece of eight.” ORAÇAM, ORAÇÃO. _Port._ A prayer. OTRO. _Span._ Other. _No hay otro en el mundo_, “There’s none like it in the world.” OULEM. _Hebr._ Of the world. Arab. ‘_olam_. * * * * * PACHÍ. _Rom._ Modesty, honour, virginity. P. ii. 347. PACIENCIA. _Span._ and _Port._ Patience. PAÇO. _Port._ The Court. PADRE. _Span._ and _Port._ Father. PADRINO. _Span._ (1) Sponsor, godfather; (2) second—in a duel. PADRON. _Span._ Patron, landlord. PAHAN. _Phœn._ A rabbit. PAISANO. _Span._ and _Port._ A countryman; _not_ a peasant, but a man of the same country as another; a compatriot. As the conventional answer to the challenge, “_Quien vive_?” by a Spanish sentry, it means “Civilian.” PAJANDI. _Rom._ A guitar. According to Borrow, lit. “the thing that is touched or played upon.” P. ii. 369, 426. PAJARIA. _Span._ Straw-market. The place where straw is _kept_ is PAJAR. PAL. Rom. See PLAN. PALABRA. _Span._ A word. PALOMAR. _Span._ A dovecote. PAN. _Span._ Bread. PANHAGIA. _Grk._ Lit. All-holy. The Virgin Mary. PANÍ. See PAWNEE. PAÑUELO. _Span._ A handkerchief. Lit. a little cloth. PAPAS. _Grk._ A priest (παπᾶς). PARA. _Span._ and _Port._ For. PARNÓ. _Rom._ White. P. ii. 359; Pp. 410; M. viii. 32. PARNÉ. White, or silver money; thence, as in the case of Fr. _argent_, money in general. See PARNÓ.