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10.12.1 To swim or dive: to be on the water or going under water (key word: n-r "water") - nager ou plonger: être sur l'eau ou aller sous l'eau (n-r "eau", Lah. 1963 p. 270, No. 442, 443)

drav.nir, ner, nirawater, river
Hebr.naharwater
Anc.Greeknèronwater
Anc.Greeknerosflowing
Anc.Greeknaoto sink
Anc.GreekNereïsa water nymph
Mod.Greeknerówater
Etr.neririvière
Afgh.: PashtonirageMallard, 40
Russiannyrat'to dive
Russiannyrokadiving ducks, 48-54
Ukr.nurcuk, norec, rinecdiving ducks, 48-54
Sbc.norka, norva, njorkadiving ducks, 48-54
Germ.reg.nörks, norickegrebes, diving ducks, merganser
Lith.neris, nerti, panertito dive
Lith.nur, naras, narulédiving ducks, merganser, grebes, divers
Mod.GreekmavronoûraTufted Duck, 48
Alb.noridivers, 63-65
Sln.ponirek, panderekGreat Crested Grebe, 66; diving ducks, 48-54
Sbc.pondurkáGreat Crested Grebe, 66; diving ducks, 48-54; to dive
Pol.ponurdiving ducks, 48-54
Czechnurek et var.Merganser, Goosander, 60, 61
Sbc.nor(and var. pljenor,norac,ronac,ponjurak,ponirac) various diving birds
Lettishnàramermaid, water lily

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