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Nammi 01 (纳米01)

The Nammi 01 (纳米01) is a compact battery-electric hatchback from China's Dongfeng Motor, launched in January 2024 with up to 430 km of range and exported as the Dongfeng Box.

Nammi 06

The Dongfeng Nammi 06 (东风纳米06) is a compact battery-electric crossover SUV built by Dongfeng Motor's Nammi brand, launched in China in May 2025 with prices from 89,900 yuan.

Nammo

Nammo AS, the Nordic Ammunition Company, is an aerospace and defense company headquartered in Raufoss, Norway, founded in 1998 and owned equally by the Norwegian state and Finland's Patria.

Nammu Farra

Nammu Farra is a 160-km-wide farrum, or pancake dome field, on Venus at 2.30°N, 169.40°E, named in 2003 for the Assyro-Babylonian goddess of the waters of creation; it is the third largest of nine named farra.

Namnyeo

Namnyeo (南閭) was a chief of the Ye people at the end of Wiman Joseon who led 280,000 followers in defection to Han China in 128 BC.

Namo Bharat Rapid Rail

Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, formerly Vande Metro, is a short-distance, fully air-conditioned train service of Indian Railways, inaugurated between Ahmedabad and Bhuj on 16 September 2024.

Namo Green Rail

Namo Green Rail is India's first hydrogen-powered passenger train, a ten-car fuel-cell trainset inaugurated at Jind, Haryana, in July 2026 for the 89-km Jind–Sonipat route.

Namokar Mantra

The Namokar Mantra, also called the Navkar or Namaskar Mantra, is Jainism's principal five-fold veneration formula, bowing to the five supreme beings known as the Pañca Parameṣṭhi.

Namor

Namor (Namor McKenzie), the Sub-Mariner, is Marvel's Atlantean-human mutant antihero created by Bill Everett in 1939, debuting in Marvel Comics #1; known for water-boosted strength, ankle-wing flight, and complicated film rights.

Nampa, Idaho

Nampa, Idaho: third-largest Idaho city in the Treasure Valley, founded 1886 as a railroad and irrigation town; 100,200 residents in 2020, growing about 3% yearly, with agribusiness, manufacturing, and technology employers.

Nampalys Mendy

Nampalys Mendy, Senegalese defensive midfielder born 1992 in La Seyne-sur-Mer; AFCON 2021 winner, ex-Monaco, Nice, Leicester City (2016-2023), Lens, Watford, and Metz; France youth international who debuted for Senegal in 2021.

Nampeyo

Nampeyo (c. 1856–1942) was a Hopi-Tewa potter of Hano village on First Mesa, Arizona, who revived the ancient Sikyatki style and is often called the first known Native American artist.

Nampeyo Pottery Designs (Sikyatki Revival Painted Ware)

Sikyatki Revival painted ware is a Hopi and Hopi-Tewa pottery style developed from the 1880s by Nampeyo of Hano, who reworked ancestral Sikyatki Polychrome designs into bold, asymmetrical compositions in red and black on yellow.

Nampo Dam (남포댐)

Nampo Dam, also called the West Sea Barrage, is an 8-kilometer tidal barrage in North Korea closing the Taedong River's mouth, built from 1982 to 1986.

NAMPT

NAMPT (nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase), also known as PBEF and visfatin, is an enzyme that catalyzes the rate-limiting step of the NAD+ salvage pathway, converting nicotinamide into NMN.

Nampula

Nampula (Capital do Norte) is the capital of Nampula Province, Mozambique, founded by the Portuguese army in 1907; third-largest city, 743,125 people (2017), on the Nacala Development Corridor.

Nampula, Mozambique

Nampula, Mozambique: capital city of Nampula Province in northern Mozambique, third-largest city (743,125 people, 404 km²), founded by the Portuguese army in the early 20th century; the province has 81,606 km², 23 districts, and the Nacala Corridor.

Namrata Sambherao

Namrata Sambherao (नम्रता संभेराव), born 1989 in Mumbai, is a Marathi actress and comedian famous as Lolly on Maharashtrachi Hasyajatra; films include Vaalvi, Naach Ga Ghuma, and her Hindi debut Dhamaal 4.

Namrīk

Namrīk (Nemrik), an archaeological site in Duhok Governorate, Iraq, near the Mosul Dam; the Pre-Pottery Neolithic settlement Nemrik 9 was excavated 1985–1989 by a Warsaw team and is now submerged.

Namsan (Gyeongju)

Namsan, also called Geumosan, is a mountain south of the ancient Silla capital at Gyeongju, South Korea, holding the country's densest concentration of Buddhist remains, inscribed by UNESCO in 2000.

Namtso

Namtso (纳木错, gnam mtsho, Tengri Nor), the "heavenly lake," is a ~2,000 km² saline closed-basin lake at ~4,718 m on the Tibetan Plateau, China's second-largest saltwater lake and a Tibetan Buddhist holy lake.

Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō (南無妙法蓮華経)

Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō (南無妙法蓮華経), called the daimoku or Odaimoku, is the invocation of the Lotus Sutra's title chanted as the central practice of Nichiren Buddhism.

Namuggun Theme Park

Seonnyeo and Namuggun Theme Park (선녀와나무꾼 테마공원), a private indoor retro theme park and registered museum in Jocheon-eup, Jeju City, opened 2008, recreating 1950s–1980s Korean life, distinct from Jeju's outdoor parks.

Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal (നമുക്കു പാർക്കാൻ മുന്തിരിത്തോപ്പുകൾ)

Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal (നമുക്കു പാർക്കാൻ മുന്തിരിത്തോപ്പുകൾ), Vineyards for Us to Dwell In, is a 1986 Malayalam romance drama by Padmarajan, adapted from K.K. Sudhakaran's novel, starring Mohanlal and Shari, with music by Johnson.

Namus

Namus (Նամուս) is an 1885 novel by the Armenian writer Alexander Shirvanzade, set in Shamakhi, about lovers destroyed by a provincial town's code of honor.

Namvar Singh

Namvar Singh (नामवर सिंह, 1926–2019) was an Indian Hindi literary critic whose Kavita ke Naye Pratiman (1968) reoriented modern Hindi poetry criticism; he won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1971.

Namyangju-si

Namyangju-si (남양주시), a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, northeast of Seoul; created as Namyangju-gun in 1980 from Yangju-gun, promoted to city in 1995; 458.1 km², about 737,000 residents.

Nan Britton

Nan Britton (Nanna Popham Britton, 1896-1991), mistress of President Warren G. Harding and author of the 1927 tell-all The President's Daughter; her claim that Harding fathered her daughter Elizabeth Ann was confirmed by DNA testing in 2015.

Nan Cobb

Nan Cobb is an American politician and Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 26th district, elected in 2024 after serving on the Eustis City Commission.

Nan Cunhui

Nan Cunhui (南存辉), born in 1963 in Zhejiang, China, is the founder and chairman of CHINT Group, an electrical-equipment and solar-energy company operating in over 140 countries.