Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/thap

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  • Indentation; to jut in; a depression.
cí kâi īⁿ ēng kàu thap-thap;
this ink-stone is worn down deeply.
cí kâi suaⁿ thap jîp ho̤h chi khṳ̀;
this hill is gullied rather deeply.
cí kâi cui khí lâi, cí kâi thap lô̤h khṳ̀;
this protrudes, and that juts in.
phīⁿ cui li pó mâk thap;
the protrusion of the nose makes up for the hollowness of the eyes.
cí kâi tī-hng ío thap, ŏi cŭ cúi;
this spot is hollowed out, and water may collect in it.
lō m̄ pêⁿ, ŭ kò̤ cui, ŭ kò̤ thap;
this road is uneven, some places are elevated and some depressed.
thap tó mn̂g lâu;
an entrance that juts in.
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  • A case; a sheath; to encase.
khîeh kâi thap, thap lô̤h khṳ̀;
take its case and cover it.
íⁿ thap;
a chair-cover.
kìam thap;
a scabbard.
tō̤ thap;
a sheath for a knife.
sìⁿ thap;
a case for a fan.
kìam thap-khí;
close the umbrella and put it in its case.
cí kâi kìam-thap khah khùaⁿ, ŭ sî àiⁿ lok chut lâi;
this scabbard is too large for it, and it sometimes slips out.
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  • To cave in; to sink in; hollowed out.
i kâi chù cn̂g kâi tó̤-tó̤ thâp-thâp;
his house is in a very dilapidated condition, with tumbling walls and sunken roof.
lô̤h kú hŏ lío i kâi chù tó̤-thâp khṳ̀;
after a long rain his house fell in ruins.
chù-téng thâp lô̤h khṳ̀;
the roof fell in.
i kâi chù lauh-lauh, màiⁿ tâh thâp;
his house is very much decayed, do not cause it to cave in by stepping on it.
tâh thâp i kâi chù-téng;
cause the roof to sink in by treading on it.
lâu thâp lô̤h khù;
the floor has sunken in.
thâp kâi khang;
caved in, leaving a hole.
thâp phīⁿ;
the nose decayed away.
i thâp phīⁿ;
she has a cavity where her nose was.
thiⁿ thâp;
the sky falling; unforeseen calamity.
i toaⁿ-toaⁿ kiaⁿ-ùi thiⁿ thâp tīaⁿ-tīaⁿ, lío pât sṳ̄ míen hŵn-ló̤;
he fears nothing but some unexpected reverse, and has no occasion for solicitude about anything else.
khṳt chīu tăⁿ thâp khṳ̀;
was crushed in by a tree falling on it.
thâp kâi khang chim-chim lô̤h khṳ̀;
sunk in and thus formed a deep cavity.
teh khah tăng cū àiⁿ thâp;
if you put too heavy a weight upon it, it will give way underneath.
kha-tháng tói thâp lô̤h khṳ̀;
the bottom of the wash-tub has settled so as to form a hollow.
chng kâi tĭ-póiⁿ thâp khṳ̀;
the floor of the granary has sunken in.