Arabic, North Levantine Spoken
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English
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b
bæːb
door
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t̪
t̪iːn
figs
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t̴
t̴̴iːɯn
clay
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d̪
d̪arb
road
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arb̥
a blow
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k
kalb
dog
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q > ʔ
ʔalb̥
heart
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ʔ
ˈʌmar
to order
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b
ˈsæbəb
a cause
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b
ˈsɛbbəb
he caused
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t̪
ˈræt̪ɪb
salary
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t̪
ˈræt̪t̪əb
he arranged
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t̴
ˈrʊt̴ɪb
it was damp
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t̴
ˈbat̴əl
hero
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t̴
ˈbat̴t̴əl
nullify
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d̪
ˈhæd̪əmə
pull down
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d̪
ˈhæd̪d̪əmə
utterly pull down
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d̪
ˈfæːd̪i
redeemer
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ˈfaːi
empty
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ˈfaːə
he emptied
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k
ˈfækərə
think
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k
ˈfækkərə
caused to think
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k
ˈnɛkɜr
he denied
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q > ʔ
ˈnaʔar
he pecked
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q > ʔ
ˈfɑʔɜr
poverty
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q > ʔ
ˈfaʔʔar
make poor
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ʔ
ˈfaʔir
poor
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b
d̪ɪbb
a bear
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t̪
bæːt̪t̪
he decided
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t̴
bɑːt̴
geese
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d̪
mʊˈfiːd̪
instructive
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mʊˈfɨː
overflowing
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k
t̪əˈmællæk
he got possession of
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q > ʔ
t̪əˈmallʌʔ
he was flattered
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f
faɪj
shade
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θ
ˈθɑrə
to revolt
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ð
ˈðabə
to melt
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s
ˈsʊlɪb
he was despoiled
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s̴
ˈs̴ɑlɪb
he was crucified
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z
ˈzahərə
to blossom
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z̴
ˈz̴ɑhərə
he appeared
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ð > z̴
z̴ʊll
shade
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ð > z
zɪll
humiliation
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ʃ
ˈʃɛnəb
mustache
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ʒ
ˈʒænb
side
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χ
ˈχæd̪əm
he served
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ħ
ˈħæd̪əθ
it happened
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h
ˈhæd̪əm
he pulled down
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χ
ˈχʌləʔ
he created
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ʁ
ˈʁʌləʔ
he shut
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ħ
harr
heat
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ʕ
ʕamm
uncle
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f
næfəs
breath
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f
ˈnæffəs
deflate
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θ
æʋar
trace
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θ
ˈæʋʋɑr
impress
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s
məsˈluːb
despoiled
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s̴
mɑs̴ˈluːb
crucified
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s̴
ˈkæsərə
to break
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s
ˈkæssərə
to break in pieces
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s̴
ˈfas̴ələ
to divide
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s̴
ˈfas̴s̴ələ
to be divided into sections
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z
ˈnæðɜr
vow
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z̴
ˈnæððɜr
cause to vow
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z̴ > ð
ˈnɑðar
eyesight
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z̴
ˈnaz̴z̴am
organize
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ð
ˈħæðɜr
caution
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ð
ˈhaððɜr
caution
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ʃ
ˈfæʃal
weakness
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ʃ
ˈfæʃʃal
make weak
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ʃ
niʃə
starch
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ʒ
ˈnæʒə
he escaped
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ʒ
ˈħæʒar
stone
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ʒ
ˈħæʒʒar
petrify
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χ
ˈjæχd̪ʊm
he serves
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χ
ˈfæχʌm
magnificence
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χ
ˈfæχχam
dignify
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ħ
ˈjæħəd̪ʊθ
it is happening
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ħ
ˈraħəb
free space
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ħ
ˈræhhʌb
he welcomed
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h
ˈjæhd̪ʊm
he pulls down
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h
ˈqɑhar
to overcome
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h
qɑhˈhar
make victorious
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χ
bɪˈχɛlli
he lets
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ʁ
bɪˈʁalli
he raises the price
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ʁ
ˈɑʁət̴ɔ
press
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ʁ
ˈɑʁʁɔt̴ɔ
put pressure on
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ħ
ˈmæha
he erased
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ʕ
ˈmaʕa
with her
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ʕ
ˈlaʕab
play
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ʕ
ˈlaʕʕʌb
cause to play
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f
ˈʃærəf
honor
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θ
ˈʁajɪθ
rain
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ð
laˈðiːð
delicious
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s
sus
drink
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s̴
s̴uːs̴
chick
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z > ð
maħˈfuð
driven
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z̴
maħˈfuz̴
kept
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ʃ
ræʃʃ
he sprayed
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ʒ
ræʒʒ
he shook
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χ
ˈt̪abʌχ
he cooked
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ħ
ˈnæbaħ
he barked
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h
ˈnɛbbah
he heeded
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χ
biˈfarrɪχ
he sprouts
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ʁ
biˈfarriʁ
he empties
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ħ
ˈbælaħ
dates
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ʕ
ˈbælaʕ
he swallowed
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m
mɪʃ
not
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n
nɪʃ
blot
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m
kəˈmal
perfection
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n
ˈkæmmal
make perfect
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n
ˈhænə
cheerfulness
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n
ˈhænnə
congratulate
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m
miːm
letter m
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n
miːn
who
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l
ˈlæmɛʕ
distinguished
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l
ˈbælal
wet
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l
ˈbællal
make wet
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l
ˈællə
he told her
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l̴
ˈal̴l̴a
God
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l
d̪æll
he pointed
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l̴
ɑl̴l̴
he stayed
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r
ˈrɛːsi
he is anchored
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r
ˈraːs̴i
my head
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r
ˈmærəʔ
he passed by
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r
ˈbærəd̪
file
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r
ˈmarə
woman
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r
ˈbærrəd
to make cool
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r
sɨrr
secret
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r
s̴aːr
he bacame; it happened
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j
ˈjarɛd
it appears; he sees
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w
ˈwarəd
it appeared
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j
ˈħajə
shame
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j
ˈħaɪjjə
greet
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j
ˈħaɪjə
he prepared
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w
ˈhaʊwə
air
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w
haʊwwə
he fanned
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ʕ
ʕar
proposition
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ʔ
ʔar
land
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ʕ
ˈrɑʕʊb
fear
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ʔ
ˈraʔah
he looked
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ʕ
ˈbæd̪aʕ
he created
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ʔ
ˈbæd̪əʔ
he began
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h
ˈhænni
girl's name
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ʔ
ˈʔænə
I
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k
kɛːs
cup, glass
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k
χæs
lettuce
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χ
ˈsækən
he lived
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χ
ˈfaχʌt̪
he punctured
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k
fæk
he untied
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χ
fʌχ
trap
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ɪ
ˈɪbn̩
son
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iː
ˈiʒə
he came
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ɪ
mɪn
from
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iː
miːn
who
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iː
ˈɪntiː
you (fem.)
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iː > ʊ
iʊs̴s̴
robber
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ɨ
t̴ɯɨːn
mud
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ɪ
ˈfaɪjəan
overflow
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ɪ
baɪt
house
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eɪ
ˈbeɪtna
our house
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aɪ
s̴aɪf
summer
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eɪ
seɪf
sword
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eɪ
ədˈdeɪʃ
how much
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ɑː
ˈɑːi
judge
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(/a/ in varying environments)
ˈsɛmah
he permitted
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ˈsæːmaħ
he forgave
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ana
I
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mˈhammad
a boy's name
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beɪtʰə
her house
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ʁʌmm
grief
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ʁajɪb
he was absent
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ʃɒt̴t̴
shore
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ˈfɒjɪ
it overflowed
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ˈbʌʁl̩
mule
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fɜrd
individual
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story
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I
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we fasted
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fast
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you (pl.)
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voice
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lash
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the name of a city
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city walls
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death
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we died
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other
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inclination
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fear
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day