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dictionary of the swatow dialect.
- húe thúi;
- smoked hams.
- cit-thúi;
- salt hams.
- kîaⁿ lío kha-thúi sng căi;
- my legs ache from walking.
- thúi thâu thìaⁿ;
- my thighs ache.
- thúi sim nêk;
- meat from near the ham bone.
- îⁿ thúi;
- a round of ham.
- phŏ̤ tŏ̤ kha-thúi kò̤ cŏ̤;
- took him on her lap.
- 槌thûi1027510
- A mallet, a beetle, a bludgeon, a beater, a club.
- khîeh ki lûi-thûi lâi lûi;
- take a drumstick and drum on it.
- cí hù kó-thûi khah tōa;
- this pair of drumsticks is too large.
- khà káu thûi;
- a cane.
- tâng-lô̤ thûi;
- a stick for beating a gong.
- sái thûi;
- wield a bludgeon.
- i kâi thûi hue mŏng-lâi hó̤ thóiⁿ;
- he brandishes his club very gracefully.
- cí kâi thûi khah tōa, m̄ kah khŭ;
- this pestle is too large and does not fit the mortar.
- 鎚thûi10216710
- A mallet; a hammer.
- thih thûi;
- iron hammers.
- tâng thûi;
- brass hammers.
- phah thih thûi;
- a sledge-hammer.
- lûi khòng thûi;
- a gilded hammer, carried in processions.
- 錘thûi1021678
- The weight on a steelyard on in a clock.
- châ chìn-thûi;
- a wooden weight on a steelyard bar.
- chìn-thûi m̄ kah chìn;
- the weight does not fit the steelyard.
- 硾thūi1011128
- To sag; to cause to sag.
- cang cîeh lâi thūi;
- put a stone in it to make it sag.
- khò ka lâi khah thūi tó;
- the trowsers are too baggy.
- sìⁿ thūi;
- an ornament depending from the sheath of a fan.
- màiⁿ thūi khah tăng;
- do not make it sag too much, by putting in too heavy a weight.
- în thūi;
- leaden weights suspended on a thing, to hold it down.
thūi ke kò̤ thih; attach another piece of iron to it to hold it down.
thun
- 呑thun929304
- To swallow; to swallow up.
- khah tōa kò̤ thun m̄ lô̤h;
- it is so large I cannot swallow it.
- i sĭ thun kim sí khṳ̀;
- he killed himself by swallowing gold-leaf.
- cò̤ tōa chùi thun lô̤h khṳ̀;
- swallow it down at one gulp.
- pùaⁿ thun pùaⁿ thò;
- told one half and kept back the rest.
- cêk ē thun mûeh âu-lêng cu(illegible text) thìaⁿ;
- whenever I swallow anything it hurts my throat.
- kâm tīaⁿ màiⁿ thun lô̤h khṳ̀;
- hold it in your mouth but do not swallow it.
- i sĭ àiⁿ thun cîah i;
- he is going to devour it.
- cìeⁿ-seⁿ būe lă khṳ̂t i thun khṳ̀;
- there is not enough to satisfy his rapacity.
- míen ùn chò, ka-n̂ng thun;
- swallow
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it whole, without dipping it in vinegar.
- hía cṳ-cheh cò̤-nî chîp, chîp kàu ùn chò hó̤ thun;
- that book is so dog-eared than you might dip it in vinegar and swallow it.
- i jím khì thun siaⁿ kú lío;
- he has silently endured obloquy a long time.
- thóiⁿ tîeh tó̤ thun nŭaⁿ;
- seeing it makes his month water.
- kak kok tó̤ sie thun-pìaⁿ, tōa li thun-pìaⁿ sòi, khîang li thun-pìaⁿ jîak;
- the different states seize upon and swallow up each other, the great swallow up the small, and the strong the weak.
- i lún kàu cêk chùi hueh cū thun lô̤h khṳ̀;
- he endured till the limit of endurance was reached.
- thun lío kéⁿ tŏ̤ âu-lêng;
- stuck in his throat as he swalloed it.
- khṳt i hio-thun ŭ nŏ̤ peh ngṳ̂n khṳ̀;
- lost two hundred dollars through him.
- 迍邅thûn-cien103
- Unable to go on; baffled.
- cía sǹg sĭ i kâi mīaⁿ-ūn thûn-cien;
- this is surely an adverse fate.
- 屯thûn929451
- The beginning of growth; to collect together; to being under one control; a place where soldiers live; a resident camp.
- móng kò̤ thûn ŭ piaⁿ mē?
- Are there any soldiers colonized in that place?
- kak chù kâi ìo-kháu to thûn ŭ piaⁿ-bé tŏ̤-kò̤;
- the important passes everywhere have a resident military force there.
- hṳ́ kò̤ kâi piaⁿ thûn ŭ jîeh cōi?
- How many military colonists are settled there?
- cía châng soiⁿ-cá sĭ thûn châng;
- these fields were formerly alloted to resident soldiers who tilled them.
- thûn châng só̤ lâp kâi nîe kìe-cò̤ thûn co;
- the revenue received from the tax on land tilled by resident troops is called the rent from such land.
- hái-îeⁿ kūi ŭ kâi thûn-pâng, sĭ cwn lí thún-co kâi sṳ̄;
- the Hai Ie district yamun has a department whose sole business is the rental of fields alloted to resident troops.
- 煤thûn585869
- The soot or cinders from fire.
- tíaⁿ khîeh khṳ̀ kueh tīo húe-thûn;
- take the kettle and go and scrape off the soot.
- in-tâng kâi húe-thûn kău căi;
- the chimney is thick with soot.
- 塡thūn8983210
- To fill with earth; to level the earth by filling holes.
- thūn thô;
- to fill in with mud.
- cí kâi khut àiⁿ thūu kàu pêⁿ;
- will fill this pit and make it level.
- hái-phîaⁿ thūn cò̤ tī;
- make land by filling in a portion of mud flat.
- cíaⁿ ce(illegible text)ⁿ bô̤ ēng, tîeh thūn ti(illegible text)o lío lêng-ūaⁿ lío kâi;
- this well is of no use, we must fill it up and dig another.
- thô īa m̄ taⁿ tīo cū ùi thūn-sak tîeh kau-lō;
- if you do
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