Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/khng

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  • khng32011911
  • Chaff; blasted grain; broken grain.
cho-khng;
the chaff.
chio cē khng-pn̄g khṳt koi cîah;
mix up some food for the fowls.
khng-kíaⁿ;
finely broken grain mingled with chaff.
tṳ khng;
the refuse left after pounding rice for the last time.
  • khǹg95014014
  • To lay away for safe keeping; to store up; to put by carefully; to conceal.
khǹg miⁿ-miⁿ;
put away out of sight.
jû tó̤ khǹg châng phò khòi cêk īeⁿ;
as carefully as you would put away the title deeds of fields and shops.
lṳ́ thóiⁿ khǹg ŭ sĭm-mûeh tŏ̤;
you look and see what there is put away there.
àm-cĕⁿ khǹg ki to̤ tŏ̤ sin tèng;
secretly concealed a knife upon his person.
khǹg-pàng tī-kò̤?
Where is is laid away?
khǹg ŭ ku-ā cun;
he has put away several bottles of it.
i khǹg ŭ tōa-bó̤-mûeh cîⁿ;
he has a large amount of money laid away.
khǹg tŏ̤ càng tèng;
stored in the go-down.
lṳ́ hó̤ kio úa khǹg hó̤;
you keep it carefully for me.
bô̤ kò̤ hó̤ khǹg;
I have no place to keep it.
hṳ́ ciah tû khǹg sĭm-mûeh?
What is in that cupboard?
  • khǹg4531918
  • To exhort; to expostulate with; to urge.
khǹg kòi kàu i hûe sim tńg ì;
plead with him till he changes his mind.
khǹg ì hûa;
exhort to peace.
cía sĭ khǹg sì bûn;
these are moral exhortations.
khǹg nâng tôi cîⁿ;
urge people to contribute money.
khǹg cíu;
urge to take wine.