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Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
- 譯êk109414913
- To interpret; to translate.
- êk ūe;
- to interpret speech.
- êk jī;
- to translate written passages.
- êk cṳ;
- translate books.
- hwn êk kuaⁿ;
- official interpreters.
- cang sai-kok ūe êk cò̤ tong-kok ūe;
- translate European languages into Chinese.
- cí kâi tī-hng bô̤ nâng ŏi êk ūe;
- there is no one here who can act as interpreter.
- cí kù ūe êk chut lâi sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ tàⁿ;
- this sentence is thus translated.
- 腋êk10951308
- The arm-pits; the fur under the fore legs of animals.
- hû-êk khîu;
- a robe made from the fur under the legs of foxes.
- cîp êk sêng khîu;
- he collects bits of fur from under the legs of foxes to make his robe; he asks aid from everybody.
- cí īeⁿ îeh ŏi tī êk-hìuⁿ;
- this medicine will cure fetor of the arm-pits.
- 易êk281724
- To change; to exchange.
- kói-êk; pìen-êk;
- to change.
- kau-êk;
- to barter.
- bŏi î-êk;
- unchangeable.
- î-êk hong-sôk;
- modify the prevailing custom.
- seng-lí mòng-êk;
- trade is mutable.
- keng-êk ūi-chṳ̀;
- exchange locations.
- 盪êk85910812
- To swash about.
- cúi êk lâi êk khṳ̀;
- the water swashes to and fro.
- taⁿ hó̤-hó̤, i cū bŏi hìeⁿ êk;
- carry it gently and then it will not swash over.
- pôk-pôk êk;
- to swash up and down, as water in a pail that is shaken.
- 臆êk109313013
- The heart or breast, the thoughts, the feelings.
- êk-kìen;
- prejudices; notions; opinions biased by feelings.
- i sĭ pêng i kâi êk-kìen cū tó̤ kói-sueh;
- he explains it in accordance with his preconceived notions.
- cía sĭ kìe-cò̤ êk sueh, m̄sĭ tīaⁿ-tîeh cìeⁿ-seⁿ sueh;
- this may be called a whimsical exposition, it is not necessarily thus explained.
- cêk nâng kâi êk-tẁn būe ceok ûi cún;
- the judgment of one person is not sufficient to form a criterion.
- cîah-êk;
- a disease, in which there is a voracious appetite, while the patient grows thin: it is probably caused by tape-worm.
- 億êk1092913
- A hundred thousands.
- câp bw̄n ûi êk;
- ten ten thousands are a hundred thousands.
- êk tĭo;
- myriads.
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- 應eng11066113
- Right and proper; should be.
- eng-kai; tng-eng-kâi;
- ought; should.
- lṳ́ eng-kai hâiⁿ i;
- you ought to repay him.
- kham eng-kai cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
- it ought to be so.
- pńg eng-kâi kâi;
- that which it is one's duty to do.
- sĭ úa eng hun cò̤ kâi;
- it is what it is my duty to do.
- i eng-tit kâi cîⁿ;
- the money that he ought properly to get.
- m̄ eng-kai cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
- ought not to be thus.
- sĭm sĭ siang eng;
- is eminently suitable.
- 鸚eng110519617
- The parrot kind.
- eng-bú;
- a parrot.
- eng-ko̤;
- the macaw.
- pêh eng-bú;
- the cockatoo.
- eng-bú īa ŏi tàⁿ ūe, nâng ā sĭ thû-thû ŏi tàⁿ ūe, m̄ pat lói-ngĭ, khá m̄ sĭ kio eng-bú cêk ĭeⁿ?
- Parrots can talk, and if a person can merely talk, without any understanding of propriety in talking, is he not like a parrot?
- 癭eng110810417
- A carbuncle, or abscess.
- seⁿ eng;
- have an abscess.
- cí kâi eng chut lâng ău ŭ kúi kâi chng-kháu;
- this abscess, after breaking, had several openings.
- 纓eng110612017
- A certain sort of fringe.
- âng eng bō̤;
- a hat with red fringes.
- tì cam-eng bō̤;
- wear a conical fringed hat.
- eng bō̤ chiu;
- the fringe worn on hats.
- lú tō cam-eng;
- hat fringe that has served several generations.
- tùe cêk phau âng eng;
- had a tuft of red fringe attached to it.
- 嬰eng11053814
- An infant.
- eng jî;
- a young child.
- iôk eng tn̂g;
- a foundling hospital.
- 櫻eng11057517
- The cherry.
- kim-eng;
- cherries.
- eng-thô̤;
- the red peach.
- eng-thô̤ chùi;
- cherry lips.
- kim-eng ko̤;
- cherry paste.
- 英eng11041405
- Brave and eminent.
- eng-mêng;
- clear-headed.
- eng khì pŵt-pŵt;
- of fine presence.
- eng-hîong;
- heroes; manly.
- eng cîeh;
- blue limestone.
- 眯eng5901096
- To fly into the eyes.
- eng tîeh mâk;
- got some dust in his eyes.
- lṳ́ kâi mâk miⁿ-miⁿ m̄ káⁿ tìeⁿ khui sĭ khṳt sĭm-mih kâi eng tîeh a m̄ sĭ?
- You shut your eyes and dare not open them because you have got something in them, is not that it?
- cí khí mûeh m̄-hó̤ eng tîeh, eng tîeh cū cheⁿ-meⁿ;
- do not get this in your eyes, if you do it will blind you.
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