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Lombard

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A
Lombard
andà[ãːˈda]
verb
To move from one place to another. This is a very common verb used for traveling or leaving.

“Voia andà a cà adess.”

I want to go home now.

Also means
  1. to go

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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B
Lombard
bagaj
noun
A word used to describe a male child, an adolescent, or a son.

“Quel bagaj el giuga al folber in del pra.”

That boy is playing soccer in the meadow.

Also means
  1. A male child or adolescent
  2. A son of any age
  3. A male human younger than the speaker
  4. boy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
Bertì
name
A diminutive form used for someone named Albèrt.

“El Bertì el corr a cà.”

Berti is running home.

Also means
  1. a diminutive of the male given name Albèrt
  2. Berti

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
büseca[byˈzɛ.ka]
noun
A traditional dish made from the edible lining of a cow's stomach. It is a common ingredient in many regional recipes.

“La büseca l'è un mangià tìpegh lombard.”

Tripe is a typical Lombard dish.

Also means
  1. tripe (food)
  2. tripe

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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C
Lombard
can[ˈkãː]
noun
A common four-legged domestic animal known for barking.

“El me can el corr in del prà.”

My dog runs in the meadow.

Also means
  1. dog

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
cantarà[kãːtaˈra]
noun
A piece of furniture with several drawers used for storing clothes.

“Ho metì i mé vestì denter in del cantarà.”

I put my clothes inside the chest of drawers.

Also means
  1. chest of drawers
  2. commode

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
Carlo
name
A common male first name in the Lombard-speaking regions.

“El Carlo l'è un me amis.”

Carlo is a friend of mine.

Also means
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Carl

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
cazzoeura[kaˈtsøː.ra]
noun
A variant spelling of the word for the traditional pork and cabbage dish.

“In olter band i la ciamen cazzoeura.”

In other places they call it cazzoeura.

Also means
  1. alternative form of cazzoeula

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
colomb[koˈlomb]
noun
A type of bird, often associated with peace. It is a common grey bird found in cities.

“Un colomb l'è volà via.”

A dove flew away.

Also means
  1. dove
  2. pigeon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
cuatro[ˈkwatro]
num
The number that comes after three and before five.

“Gh'è cuatro pèrsone in stansa.”

There are four people in the room.

Also means
  1. alternative form of cuàter ("four")
  2. four

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
cumünicazziun
noun
The act of sharing information or talking to others.

“La cumünicazziun l'è importanta.”

Communication is important.

Also means
  1. communication

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
cervellAppears in an example
noun
The organ inside the head that controls thoughts and body movements.

“El cervell el comanda tutt el corp.”

The brain commands the whole body.

Also means
  1. brain

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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D
Lombard
de
prep
A word showing origin, source, or possession.

“Vegni de Milan.”

I come from Milan.

Also means
  1. from
  2. by, of

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
dra[ˈdɾa]
article
A prepositional article meaning of the or from the, used before feminine singular nouns.

“L'è la fin dra stòria.”

It is the end of the story.

Also means
  1. of the
  2. from the

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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F
Lombard
fà
verb
An action performed to create something or execute a task. It is a very common verb used in many daily expressions.

“El fà la spesa ogne setemana.”

He does the grocery shopping every week.

Also means
  1. to do
  2. to make

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
fasoeul
noun
A common vegetable that grows in pods and is used in many soups and stews.

“El minestron l'è fait cont i fasoeul.”

The vegetable soup is made with beans.

Also means
  1. bean

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
fradell[fraˈdel]
noun
A male sibling or a member of a religious group.

“El mè fradell el stà a Milan.”

My brother lives in Milan.

Also means
  1. brother, sibling
  2. brother (member of a religious community or church)
  3. brother

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
furmàcc
noun
A food product made from the pressed curds of milk. It is a common ingredient in many Lombard dishes.

“El furmàcc l'è bun.”

The cheese is good.

Also means
  1. cheese

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
furmai
noun
A dairy product made from milk that is commonly used in cooking and eating. It is another way to say formai.

“El furmai l'è bun.”

The cheese is good.

Also means
  1. alternative form of formai
  2. cheese

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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G
Lombard
ga
adv
Used to indicate existence, often translated as 'there is' or 'there are'.

“Ga l'è un gat in giardin.”

There is a cat in the garden.

Also means
  1. there (in the expression of "there be")
  2. there

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
giò
adv
A word used to describe movement or positioning toward a lower place or level.

“El è andacc giò in cità.”

He went down to the city.

Also means
  1. down

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
Giorg[d͡ʒɔːrt͡ʃ]
name
A proper name, which is an alternative spelling of Giorgio.

“Giorg l'è un brav bagaj.”

George is a good boy.

Also means
  1. alternative form of Giòrgio
  2. George

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
gnanc[ˈɲaŋk]
adv
A common variant form used to mean neither or not even.

“G'hoo gnanc una lira.”

I don't even have one lira.

Also means
  1. alternative form of gnanca (“neither”)
  2. neither

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
gripa
noun
A common viral infection that causes fever, aches, and respiratory symptoms.

“Ho ciapaa la gripa.”

I have caught the flu.

Also means
  1. influenza
  2. flu

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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L
Lombard
leg
noun
The system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members.

“La leg la dev vess rispetada de tucc.”

The law must be respected by everyone.

Also means
  1. law

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
lengua[ˈleːŋɡwa]
noun
The organ in the mouth used for tasting and speaking. It also refers to a system of communication used by a community.

“La lengua lombarda l'è la mia lengua materna.”

The Lombard language is my mother tongue.

Also means
  1. tongue
  2. language (a body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
lóff
noun
A wild animal that looks like a large dog and hunts in packs. This is a common alternative spelling for the word lov.

“El lóff l'è scapaa via ind el bosch.”

The wolf ran away into the woods.

Also means
  1. wolf

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
lagh[lak]Appears in an example
noun
A large area of water surrounded by land.

“El lagh de Còmm l'è bell.”

The lake of Como is beautiful.

Also means
  1. lake

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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M
Lombard
menga
adv
A word used to emphasize a negative statement.

“A m'interessa menga.”

It does not interest me at all.

Also means
  1. not at all; not

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
minga
adv
A word used to make a sentence or phrase negative.

“Mi mangi minga carne.”

I do not eat meat.

Also means
  1. not

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
mòsca
noun
A small winged insect that is common in houses and around food.

“Una mòsca la s'è posada sù la tòla.”

A fly landed on the table.

Also means
  1. a fly

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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N
Lombard
nassion[ˈnas.sjɔn]
noun
A group of people or a tribe sharing a common background. It can also refer to a specific group of people.

“Dra nassion da l’omo, dra vita e dra morte,”

From the tribe of the people, from the life and of the death,

Also means
  1. tribe
  2. people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
nobil[ˈnɔbiːl]Appears in an example
adj
Describing someone or something that has high moral character or belongs to an aristocratic class.

“L'è un omm de nobil sentiment.”

He is a man of noble feelings.

Also means
  1. noble

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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O
Lombard
omm
noun
An adult male human being.

“Quell omm el lavora in cità.”

That man works in the city.

Also means
  1. man

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ò
Lombard
òmm[ˈɔm]
noun
An adult male human being.

“L'òmm el camina per la strada.”

The man walks along the street.

Also means
  1. man

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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P
Lombard
pan[ˈpãː]
noun
A common food made of flour, water, and yeast mixed and baked.

“A mangi el pan a colazion.”

I eat bread for breakfast.

Also means
  1. bread

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
pever[ˈpeːvɛr]
noun
A common spice used to add a sharp, hot flavor to food. It is usually ground from dried berries.

“Agiòngg on poo de pever al mangià.”

Add a little bit of pepper to the food.

Also means
  1. pepper

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
podè
verb
This verb expresses the capability or possibility of doing something.

“Me podè fà chèst.”

I am able to do this.

Also means
  1. to be able to

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
pomm[pɔm]
noun
A round fruit with red or green skin, or the tree that produces it.

“Ho mangiaa on bell pomm ross.”

I ate a nice red apple.

Also means
  1. apple (fruit)
  2. apple tree
  3. apple

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
pota[ˈpɔta]
intj
An exclamation used to express amazement or a sense of resignation about a situation.

“Pota, che temp che fa!”

Good heavens, what weather we are having!

Also means
  1. expression of amazement; good heavens!
  2. expression of resignation; it is what it is
  3. good heavens!

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
pui
noun
A common type of bird kept on farms for meat and eggs.

“El pui el mangia el gran.”

The chicken eats the corn.

Also means
  1. chicken

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
poverAppears in an example
adj
Someone who has very little money or very few possessions. It can also describe something of low quality.

“El pover omm el dormiva sota el pont.”

The poor man was sleeping under the bridge.

Also means
  1. poor

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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R
Lombard
ròda[ˈrɔda]
noun
A common variant spelling used for the word meaning a wheel.

“La ròda del carro l'è rotta.”

The wheel of the cart is broken.

Also means
  1. alternative form of reuda

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
ross
adj
Having the color of blood or fire. It is a common primary color.

“El color de la roba l'è ross.”

The color of the clothes is red.

Also means
  1. red

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
religios[reliˈd͡ʒuːz]Appears in an example
adj
Relating to or believing in a religion.

“L'è un omm propi religios.”

He is a truly religious man.

Also means
  1. religious

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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S
Lombard
stat[ˈstaːt]
noun
A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.

“El stat el gh'ha el dové de protegg i sò citaditt.”

The state has the duty to protect its citizens.

Also means
  1. state

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
stremí[streˈmi]
verb
To cause fear in someone. It is a common verb used to express scaring someone.

“Te me stremísset sempr.”

You always frighten me.

Also means
  1. to frighten

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
strani[ˈstraːni]Appears in an example
adj
Something that is unusual or not normal. It describes people or things that are unexpected.

“L'è rivaa un omm strani.”

A strange man has arrived.

Also means
  1. strange
  2. odd
  3. unusual

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ü
Lombard
üsmarin[yʃmaˈriŋː]
noun
A common fragrant herb used in cooking to flavor meat and other dishes.

“L'üsmarin el dà un bon savor ai patat.”

Rosemary gives a good flavor to the potatoes.

Also means
  1. rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus, syn. Rosmarinus officinalis)
  2. rosemary

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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V
Lombard
va ben[va ben]
intj
A common expression used to agree with someone or to say that something is satisfactory. It is a very versatile way to show approval or acceptance.

“Va ben, a se vedem doman.”

OK, we will see each other tomorrow.

Also means
  1. OK!; okay!; all right!
  2. fair enough
  3. OK!

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
vardà[varˈda]
verb
To direct your eyes toward something to see it.

“Varda chel bel panorama!”

Look at that beautiful view!

Also means
  1. to look (at), watch

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
vèss
verb
A common verb used to describe existence or identity.

“Lü el gh'ha de vèss a cà.”

He has to be at home.

Also means
  1. to be

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Z
Lombard
Zoan[t͡soˈan]
name
A common male given name.

“Zoan l'è el mè amis.”

John is my friend.

Also means
  1. John

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lombard
Zudé
name
A proper name, commonly associated with historical or biblical figures.

“Zudé l'è un nòm antigh.”

Judas is an ancient name.

Also means
  1. Judas

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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