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LÁ LAI LÁK LÁM or NÁM
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Lá.

1
Precipitate utterance.
1
To drag; pull; draw near; break; destroy.
-4
To hunt wild animals; to hunt; pursue earnestly.
-4
The time when sacrifices are offered; to bind.
-4
Wax; resin.
-4
To leap over; to overpass; overstep.
-4
Walking in a slow, pacing manner.

Lai.

-1
To come; to effect; bring about.
-1
To encourage; reward; a precept; order; sincere.
-1
Name of a plant.
-1
To confer upon; give to an inferior.
-1
A tall horse; a mare.
-1
A pear; apple.
-3
Within; inside; during.
3-
A wind instrument with tubes; an organ.
4
A sharp edge; acute; interest on money; profitable.
3
Clever, ingenious.

Lák.

-4
Six.
-4
Pleasure; joy; happiness.

Lám or Nám.

-1
South; to go south.
-1
Incessant chattering.
-1
Name of a wood.
-1
Blue; a plant which colors blue.
-1
A single coverlet; garments; a collar or hem.
-1
Male; the lowest of the give titles of nobility.
-1
Mountain vapor or fog.
2
To look at; observe; see; inspect.
2
To grasp all one sees; to hoard up; monopolize.
2
An olive; name of a fruit.
2
A spring of water bubbling up.
-1
To covet.
2
A baluster, or perpendicular rails; a cage; a fold.