Romano Lavo-Lil: word book of the Romany; or, English Gypsy language by George Henry Borrow
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Luripen, s. Robbery, a booty. Lit. a seizure. Wal. Luare (seizure, capture), Louarea Parizouloui (the capture of Paris). Lutherum, s. Sleep, repose, slumber. Luvvo, s. Money, currency. Rus. Lovok (convenient, handy, quick, agile). In Spanish Gypsy, a real (small coin) is called Quelati, a thing which dances, from Quelar, to dance. Luvvo-mengro, s. Money-changer, banker. Luvvo-mengro-ker, s. Banker's house, bank. M Ma, ad. Not; only used before the imperative: ma muk, let not. Sans. Ma. Pers. [Persian: ] Maas, s. Sans. Mansa Mans. Rus. Maso. See Mas. Maas-engro / Maaso-mengro, s. Butcher. Mailla, s. Ass, donkey. Wal. Megaroul. Sans. Baluya. Mailla and posh. Ass and foal. Malleco, a. False. Maluno / Maloney, s. Lightning. Rus. Molniya. |
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