Language: Nicobarese, Central
Source/Author: | Edward Horace Man |
Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:ncb Glottocode: cent1990 |
Notes: | Man, Edward Horace. 1975. A Dictionary of the Central Nicobarese Language. Delhi: Sanskaran Prakashak. |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu Checked By: |
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Total Data: 47
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- Number of Loans: 0
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Classification: | Austro-Asiatic:Mon-Khmer:Nicobar:Nancowry |
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left |
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right |
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to walk |
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to turn
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to swim |
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dirty |
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dust |
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belly |
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intestines |
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shoulder |
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to know, be knowledgeable |
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to think |
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to fear |
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neck |
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hair
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to breathe |
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to sniff, smell |
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mouth |
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to laugh |
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to cry |
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to vomit |
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to spit |
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to eat |
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to chew
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to cook
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to drink |
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to bite |
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to suck |
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ear |
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to hear |
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to see |
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to yawn |
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to sleep |
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to lie down
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to dream |
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to sit |
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to stand |
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person/human being |
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man/male |
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woman/female |
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husband |
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wife |
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mother |
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father |
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house |
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thatch/roof |
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name |
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to say |
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rope |
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to tie up, fasten |
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to sew
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needle |
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to hunt
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to shoot
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to stab, pierce |
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to hit
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to steal |
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to kill |
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to live, be alive |
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to scratch
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to cut, hack
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stick/wood |
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to split
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sharp |
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dull, blunt |
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to work
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to plant |
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to choose |
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to grow
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to swell
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to squeeze
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to hold
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to dig |
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to buy |
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to open, uncover |
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to pound, beat
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to throw
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to fall
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feather |
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wing |
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to fly |
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rat |
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meat/flesh |
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fat/grease |
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tail |
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worm (earthworm) |
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louse
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mosquito |
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spider |
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fish |
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rotten
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branch
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fruit |
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sand |
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to flow |
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sea |
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lake |
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woods/forest |
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fog |
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thunder |
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135 |
lightning |
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to blow
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warm
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cold
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dry
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wet |
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heavy |
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to burn
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smoke
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ash |
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red |
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yellow |
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small |
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big |
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short
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thin
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thick
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narrow |
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wide |
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painful, sick |
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shy, ashamed |
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old
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new |
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good |
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bad, evil |
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correct, true |
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night |
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day |
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year |
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when?
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to hide
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to climb
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at |
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in, inside |
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above |
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below |
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this |
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that |
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near |
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far |
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where?
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184 |
he/she |
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we
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you |
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they |
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what?
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who?
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other |
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all |
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and |
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if |
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how?
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no, not |
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to count |
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Six
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Seven
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Eight
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Nine
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Ten
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Twenty
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Fifty
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209 |
One Hundred
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210 |
One Thousand
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hand |
tai |
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leg/foot |
lâh |
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road/path |
kaiyī |
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to come |
dāk |
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skin |
ok |
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back
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henkāa |
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bone |
(ong)-eng |
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breast |
toah |
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blood |
wâ |
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head |
kōi |
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nose |
moah |
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tooth |
kanâp |
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tongue |
kale-tâk |
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eye |
mat |
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child |
kōan |
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to die, be dead |
fâh |
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dog |
âm |
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bird |
kamōe |
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egg |
huyä |
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snake |
meyūha |
a species of harmless snake |
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root |
yiah |
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flower |
shīh |
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grass |
shen |
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earth/soil |
du |
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stone |
mang-nge |
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water
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dâk |
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salt |
shal |
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sky |
kalahöiya |
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moon |
kâhē |
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star |
shòk-malēcha |
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cloud
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mifaiṅya |
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rain |
amiṅh |
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wind |
hâṅsh |
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fire |
heōe |
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black |
āl |
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white |
teyeṅ |
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green |
chu-ngôa |
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long
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chaling |
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I |
cha |
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thou |
me |
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One
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hēang |
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Two
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âṅ |
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Three
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lōe |
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Four
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fōan |
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Five
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tanai |
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liver |
ati |
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leaf |
dai |
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