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O.

(Sounded as in Old, Cold. 0w as in Cow, Now. O and U are also used interchangeably in different dialects. See Preface.)

Odern, s.—The sea.

Ordak—A particle affixed to verbs, signifying to intend; to purpose; as Ordak dtan, to intend to pierce; Ordak-barrang, to intend to take.

Orlgo, s.—Corrupted from Nalgo, a tooth.

Orpin, a.—(K.G.S.) Plenty.

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