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Bani—Barl
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Banish, muóng cô̤i.

Banishment, – for 3 years to some place near, muóng dù: – to another country, muóng chṳ̆ng-gŭng: – to another province, muóng lìu.

Bank, – of river, ngiâng: sand –, săi òng; săi piăh; săi pŏ̤: mud – left by ebb of tide, tù piăh: money –, ngṳ̀ng òng; cièng dáing: government –, cièng guŏh: a run on a –, gūng piéu.

Bank-note, cièng-piéu; ngṳ̀ng-piéu.

Bankrupt, dō̤ dáing; dō̤ dióng; dō̤ buàng.

Banner, gì; duâi gì.

Bannermen, gì â.

Banquet, cīu-sĭk; duâi chăng.

Banter, màng-chiéu; gā̤-mông.

Baptism, sā̤-lā̤.

Baptize, siĕ sā̤-la̤: to be baptized, sêu sā̤-lā̤.

Bar, door –, muòng-cháung; muòng-gòng: – of gold, siŏh-diâng gĭng: V. – the door, cháung muòng; gòng muòng; sŏng muòng.

Barb, – of hook, gău kī.

Barbarian, chăng-huăng; iā-ìng.

Barbarous, màng.

Barber, tié tàu.

Bard, sĭ-báh; sĭ-ŭng.

Bare, naked táung táh-táh; chiáh sĭng ló tā̤: worn –, lák: – as a mountain, guŏng: V. táung táh.

Barefoot, táung-chiēng-kă.

Bareheaded, kĕ̤ng tàu.

Barely, giêng-giêng; lék-lék.

Bargain, V. sŏng liòng; dèng gá; gōng gá: to close a –, siàng-huă: – money, diâng-cièng.

Bark, – of tree, chéu pùi̤: to – as a dog, bôi.

Barley, duâi-măh: pearl –, (illegible text)