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 - Naddi = Protective spirit in the East Fjords.

- Naddur = Point, spear.

- Naður = Snake. Name of a sword or a man.

- Nafar = Drill, gimlet. One of Grýla's sons.

- Naggur = A small islet. A small but powerful man.

- Naglfari = Term for a sword.

- Narfi = The slim one. Mn.

- Nasi = A horse with a snip.

- Naskur = Keen, clever.

- Náttafari = He who travels by night.

- Nátthrafn = He who is still up late in the evening, night-owl.

- Nátttröll = A troll that lives at night and turns to stone when touched by daylight.

- Nebbi = Nose. The name suggests a lighter colour on the muzzle.

- Neisti = look at Gneisti.

- Nennir = He who is disposed to do something, a diligent horse. (look at Nykur)

- Neri = Miser. Old and uncommon mn.

- Nertill = Fire.

- Nesi = A horse named after a peninsula (nes).

- Niði = He who is of a dark colour. Name of a dwarf.

- Niðhöttur = A dark hat. Name or a dwarf.

- Niður = droning, roaring.

- Nípingur = Derived from the word gnípa. (look at Nípa (mountain top)) Name of a dwarf.

- Nístingur = Bitter cold, gust.

- Njáll = Mn., from Irish Niall "Hero".

- Njörður = A Norse god. "He decides the ways of the wind and adjusts sea and fire. To go to sea or to hunt, pledge him your vows." (SnE)

- Nói = A small container to eat from. Noah. Mn.

- Nollur = A shiver of cold (look at Hnollur).

- Nonni = Pet name for Jón.

- Norðri = Name of a dwarf. Northerly wind.

- Nóri = Name of a dwarf, urchin.

- Nótti = A horse that is named after the night.

- Nubbur = A butt, a short one.

- Númi = The Latin name Numa. Used in Númarímur by the Icelandic poet Sigurður Breiðfjörð.

- Núpur = Mountain top, pinnacle.

- Nykur = Also called (look at:) Nennir or Water horse: A magic horse living in the water. Usually it is grey or dapple grey, sometimes black. All its hoofs point the wrong way (ÞjsJÁ).

- Næðingur = Cold wind.

- Næfill = Name of a sea-lord.

- Næsill = A small container to eat from. A quick-moving fellow.

- Nökkvi = Boat.
 

 
 

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