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An alligator; sea-monster.
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Lofty or craggy summit of a mountain.

Ngám.

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A precipitous shore or cliff; lofty; mountainous.
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An iner gate; to stimulate; stir up; reform.

Ngán.

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To speak; say; a word or sentence; words; discourse.
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The eye.
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Eminent; excellent; much extolled.
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To mourn and grieve for the sufferings of men.
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A proverb; maxim; a plain pithy saying.
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Geese of the smaller sort.

Ngáng.

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Used by females for I; great; high; dear in price.
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To elevate; to rise as the sun; lofty; a dignified carriage.

Ngau.

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A character used in divination.
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Provisions of any kind except rice.
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Name of a river; confused; mixed.
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To fly or roam about; to spread the wings.
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To trifle and ramble about; proud; clamorous; rude.
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To dry or roast with fire; to bake; boil; broil.
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To ramble; wander.
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Name of a fish.
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A spirited or untractable horse; proud; proud; domineering.
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To make a noise; vociferation; clamor; reviling.
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Incessant noise; clamoring for food.
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Uncivil; proud; to treat with neglect; haughty.
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A large species of dog.
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To be pleased; fond of; love.
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Mixed; blended; confused; pulse; flesh and bones.

Nge.

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Hard; firm; obstinate; perverse.
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Strong; unyielding; violent; overbearing.

Ngek.

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To meet; oppose; resist; withstand; rebel.