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Korcula Dialect (view source)

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added-expanded, additional words from the Korcula dialect

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* čakule /gosip

* čagalj /jackal

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* čorav/ blind (Venetian:ciòro ''"blind person"'')

* damižana /a netted bottle

* '''Defora''' in old Venetian means ''"from the outside"''.

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* guzica/bottom

* hoča/ lets go

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* kantat/to sing/pjevati (Latin:canto)

* kajić/ type of local boat

* kamara/ bedroom/ soba (latin:camera-vault, vaulted room)

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* kapula/onion/luk

* katrida/ chair/stolica

* katun/ corner

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* klapa/ an a cappella form of music (Venetian:clapa ''"singing crowd"'')

* koltrine/ curtins

* kontra /against/protiv (Latin:contra)

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* makina/ machine

* mama/ mother/majka

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* Margun/ wood worker (Venetian:Marangòn)

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* mezo/in between (Venetian:mèzo ''"half"'')

* mlinko/ milk

* noštromo/ first mate

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* spim/I'm sleeping

* skula/ school/ škola

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* soldi /money /novac

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* soldi /money /novac (Latin:solidus)

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* šiloko/ local wind

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* šija/ reverse/ natra

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* šiloko/ local wind (Venetian: siròco)

* škver/ shipyard/ brodgradilište

* špirit/ spirit

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* šporko/ dirty

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* šporko/ dirty (Venetian:spórco)

* štrada/ street/ ulica

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* šufit/ attic ''or'' loft (Venetian:sofìta)

* šugaman/ beach towel

* tata/ father/ otac

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