A Chinese and English vocabulary, in the Tie-chiu dialect/Lám or Nám

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Lám or Nám.

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South; to go south.
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Incessant chattering.
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Name of a wood.
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Blue; a plant which colors blue.
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A single coverlet; garments; a collar or hem.
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Male; the lowest of the give titles of nobility.
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Mountain vapor or fog.
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To look at; observe; see; inspect.
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To grasp all one sees; to hoard up; monopolize.
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An olive; name of a fruit.
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A spring of water bubbling up.
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To covet.
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A baluster, or perpendicular rails; a cage; a fold.
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A ship of war so built as to defend those within.
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Greedy; voracious; ardent desire; robust.
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An overflowing; excess; to exceed due bounds.