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* zeje/ local dish
* zeje/ local dish
* zrcalo/ mirror/ ogledalo
* zrcalo/ mirror/ ogledalo
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==Korcula dialect and Venetian ==
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* adio/ goodbye - Venetian: adio
* afitat/ rent - Venetian: afìt
* ala/ come on - Venetian: ala
* aria/ air - Venetian: aria
* arma/ armed - Venetian: arma
* baba/ grandmother - In Venetian it means ''nanny''
* baleta/ bullet - Venetian: bal
* banda/ side - Venetian ''side & flank''
* balun/football - Venetian: balón
* banak/ bench - Venetian: banca
* baraka/shed ''or'' shack - Venetian: baràca
* barba/ uncle - Venetian: barba
* barilo/ barrel - Venetian: barìla
* barka/ type of local boat - Venetian: bàrca
* bareta/ cap, hat - Venetian: bareta
* bat / a type of hammer - Venetian:batu, meaning to strike.
* bevanda/ wine with water- Venetian: bevànda ''"watery wine"''
* beštimat/ swear - Venetian: bestiemàr
* bićerin/ small glass - Venetian: bicér ''"glass"''
* bira/ beer-Venetian: bira
* biskot/ cookies - Venetian: biscot
* boca/ bottle - Venetian:boca
* bonaca/ the sea is dead calm - Venetian: bonàca
* bonbon/ sweet - Venetian: bonbon
* botun/ botton - Venetian: boton
* bova/ bouy - Venetian: bova
* Brigela/ local nickname - Venetian: brighela ''meaning joker''
* britva/ knife- Venetian: britolada
* bura/ northern wind - Venetian: bora
* burin/ light northern wind - Venetian: borin
* buža/ hole - Venetian: bus ''or'' buxa
* čorav/ blind - Venetian: ciòro ''"blind person"''
* '''Defora''' in old Venetian means ''"from the outside"''.
* faca/ face - Venetian: faca
* falso/ fake - Venetian: falso ''"liar"''
* feral/ gas lamp - Venetian: feral ''"lamp"''
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* feta/ slice - Venetian: feta
* figura/ figure - Venetian: figura
* forma/ shape - Venetian: forma
* fabrika/ factory - Venetian: frabica ''"construction building"''
* fumar/ chimney - Venetian: fuma ''"smoke"''
* gusti/ enjoyment - Venetian: gusto ''"pleasurable"''
* karoca/ small carriage - Venetian: carosa ''carriage''
* kartun/ cardboard - Venetian: carton
* kasa/ case - Venetian: casa
* katrida/ chair - Venetian: carega
* klapa/an a cappella form <ref>The traditional '''Klapa''' was composed of up to a dozen male singers (in recent times there are female Klape groups). Klapa singing dates back centuries. The arrival of the Slavic-Croatians to Dalmatia and their subsequent settlement in the area, began the process of the cultural mixing of Slavic culture with that of the traditions of the Roman-Latin population of Dalmatia. This process was most evident in the coastal and island regions of Dalmatia. In the 19th century a standard form of Klapa singing emerged. Church music heavily influences the arrangements of this music giving it the musical form that exists today.</ref> of music - Venetian: clapa ''"singing crowd"''
* kužin/ cousin - Venetian:cuxìn
* licenca/ licence - Venetian: icenca
* lapis/ pencil - Venetian: apis
* lavadin/ washbasin - Venetian: lavandin
* Levant/ strong easterly wind - Venetian: Levantera
* '''Malandrin'''/ Local nickname. In Venetian it means: ''dishonest & crook''
* Maragun/ wood worker - Venetian: Marangòn
* mezo/ in between - Venetian: mèzo ''"half"''
* mudante/underwear - Venetian: mudande
* pandur/ policemen - Venetian: panduro
* '''papit'''/ this ''word'' is used when feeding a child/ (Venetian: papa-means ''baby food'')
* par/ pair - Venetian: par
* perun/ fork - Venetian: pirón ''from'' [[Greece|Greek]]: pirouni
* piat/ plate, dish - Venetian: piat
* pikolo/ small, little - Venetian: picolo
* pirula/ pill - Venetian: pirola
* pistun/ piston - Venetian: piston
* pištol/ pistol - Venetian: pistola
* pitar/ pot - Venetian: pitar (vas, jar)
* pitura/ paint - Venetian: pitura (painting)
* portela/ boat hatch - Venetian: portela (hatch, door)
* šiloko/ local wind - Venetian: siròco
* šporko/ dirty - Venetian: spórco
* šufit/ attic ''or'' loft - Venetian: sofìta
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