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===Events===
 
===Events===
Events could have unfolded (Editors theory) which led to the Roman families of Korčula (Corcyra Nigra) <ref>{{citeweb|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/322146/Korcula|title='''"Korcula."''' '''Encyclopædia Britannica'''. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica, 2011. Tue. 8 Mar. 2011. |date=[[2011]]|accessdate=2011-03-8}}
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Events could have unfolded (Editor's theory) which led to the Roman families of Korčula (Corcyra Nigra) <ref>{{citeweb|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/322146/Korcula|title='''"Korcula."''' '''Encyclopædia Britannica'''. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica, 2011. Tue. 8 Mar. 2011. |date=[[2011]]|accessdate=2011-03-8}}
    
* '''Encyclopædia Britannica''': "Korčula, Italian Curzola, Greek Corcyra Melaina, island in the Adriatic Sea, on the Dalmatian coast, in Croatia. With an area of 107 square miles (276 square km), it has a hilly interior rising to 1,863 feet (568 m). The Greeks colonized it in the 4th century bc. Korčula was subsequently occupied by the Romans, Goths, Slavs, Byzantines, and Genoese; the kings of Hungary and Croatia"</ref><ref>[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Curzola Encyclopaedia Britannica (publ. 1911):]
 
* '''Encyclopædia Britannica''': "Korčula, Italian Curzola, Greek Corcyra Melaina, island in the Adriatic Sea, on the Dalmatian coast, in Croatia. With an area of 107 square miles (276 square km), it has a hilly interior rising to 1,863 feet (568 m). The Greeks colonized it in the 4th century bc. Korčula was subsequently occupied by the Romans, Goths, Slavs, Byzantines, and Genoese; the kings of Hungary and Croatia"</ref><ref>[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Curzola Encyclopaedia Britannica (publ. 1911):]
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* aria/air - Venetian: aria
 
* aria/air - Venetian: aria
 
* arma/armed - Venetian: arma
 
* arma/armed - Venetian: arma
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* baba/ grandmother - In Venetian it means ''nanny''
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* baleta/ bullet - Venetian:bal
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* banda/ side -  Venetian ''side & flank''
 
* balun/football - Venetian: balón
 
* balun/football - Venetian: balón
 
* banak/bench - Venetian: banca  
 
* banak/bench - Venetian: banca  
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* barka/type of local boat - Venetian: bàrca
 
* barka/type of local boat - Venetian: bàrca
 
* bareta/ cap, hat - Venetian: bareta
 
* bareta/ cap, hat - Venetian: bareta
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* bat / a type of hammer - Venetian:batu, meaning to struck.
 
* bevanda/wine with water- Venetian: bevànda ''"watery wine"''
 
* bevanda/wine with water- Venetian: bevànda ''"watery wine"''
 
* beštimat/swear - Venetian: bestiemàr
 
* beštimat/swear - Venetian: bestiemàr
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* klapa/an a cappella form of music - Venetian:clapa ''"singing crowd"''
 
* klapa/an a cappella form of music - Venetian:clapa ''"singing crowd"''
 
* kužin/ cousin - Venetian:cuxìn
 
* kužin/ cousin - Venetian:cuxìn
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* lapis/ pencil - Venetian: apis
 
* Levant/ strong easterly wind - Venetian: Levantera
 
* Levant/ strong easterly wind - Venetian: Levantera
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* '''Malandrin'''/ Local nickname. In Venetian it means: ''dishonest  & crook''
 
* Maragun/wood worker - Venetian: Marangòn
 
* Maragun/wood worker - Venetian: Marangòn
 
* mezo/in between - Venetian: mèzo ''"half"''
 
* mezo/in between - Venetian: mèzo ''"half"''
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