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* buža/ hole - Venetian: bus ''or'' buxa

* čorav/ blind - Venetian: ciòro ''"blind person"''

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* '''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

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* licenca/ licence - Venetian: icenca

* lapis/ pencil - Venetian: apis

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* lavaden/ washbasin - Venetian: lavandin

* Levant/ strong easterly wind - Venetian: Levantera

* '''Malandrin'''/ Local nickname. In Venetian it means: ''dishonest & crook''

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* mezo/in between - Venetian: mèzo ''"half"''

* mudante/underwear - Venetian: mudande

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* piat/ plate, dish - Venetian: piat

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* pandur/ policemen - Venetian: panduro

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* par/ pair - Venetian: par

* perun/fork - Venetian: pirón ''from'' [[Greece|Greek]]: pirouni

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* pikolo/ small, little - Venetian: picolo

* pirula/ pill - Venetian: pirola

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* pistun/ piston - Venetian: piston

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* pištol/ pistol - Venetian: pistola

* pitar/ pot - Venetian: pitar (vas, jar)

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* pitura/ paint - Venetian: pitura (painting)

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* portela/ boat hatch - Venetian: portela (hatch, door)

* šiloko/local wind - Venetian: siròco

* šporko/dirty - Venetian: spórco

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Referenced from: Venetian-English English-Venetian: When in Venice Do as the Venetians by Lodovico Pizzati<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Jz2V1LL2u1YC&pg=PA19&dq=Bench+seat++in+Venetian&hl=en&ei=DSEbTb--Komlcb6vlLMK&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Venetian-English English-Venetian:] When in Venice Do as the Venetians ''by'' Lodovico Pizzati (p19)</ref>

====Korcula dialect and Romance Dalmatian ====

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* botilja/ bottle - Romance Dalmatian:botaila

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* botilja/ bottle - Romance Dalmatian: botaila

* botun/ button - Romance Dalmatian: botaun

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* dreto/ straight - Romance Dalmatian:drat

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* dreto/ straight - Romance Dalmatian: drat

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* frigati/ to fry - Romance Dalmatian:fregur

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* frigati/ to fry - Romance Dalmatian: fregur

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* kadena/ chain - Romance Dalmatian:kataina

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* kadena/ chain - Romance Dalmatian: kataina

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* kapula/ onion - Romance Dalmatian:kapula

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* kapula/ onion - Romance Dalmatian: kapula

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* katrida/ chair - Romance Dalmatian:katraida

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* katrida/ chair - Romance Dalmatian: katraida

* vedro/ clear sky - originally from Romance Dalmatian, ''vedar - to see''. <ref>[http://dalmatianlanguage.yolasite.com/dictionary.php Dalmatian Language-Dictionary]</ref>

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