1.
N-, -an
to stay
with
one
over
night; to companion.
To stay with one at night is a kindness, as it guards against fear.
Stay with me tonight, sleep in my bedroom.
I am not afraid even though there is none staying with me.
I am not afraid even thought there is nobody to stay with me.
2.
eh, ni-, -an
to be companioned in sleep; to be slept with for protection.
If you are afraid, I shall ask Amina [that] you be companioned [by her].
If you are afraid, I shall ask Amina to be your companion.