after the placenta appears the umbilical cord is cut, the placenta is put into a small earthen jar, ashes are laid upon it, the cover is put on the jar, and it is set aside until another day, when it is taken to the unfrequented spot where such things are deposited and is there buried.
To bear a responsibility; to infer; to allege; to send off; to commit to; to put in charge of; to depute, to delegate; commissioned on public service; a wrong, a grievance; to end, the last, really.
úi i khṳ̀;
send him as deputy.
hŏng cŏeⁿ-si kâi úi;
receive the orders of a superior officer.
úi-ŵn;
a deputy commissioner.
pbài úi-ŵn khṳ̀ chê;
send a deputy to examine.
lṳ́ cai tī-tiang-sî lô̤h úi nē?
Do you know when the deputy is to be sent?
úa íⁿ-keng thóiⁿ-kìⁿ kùa ŭ u(illegible text)-pâi;
I see that a bulletin announcing the names of the deputies has already been hung
out.
úi sît hó̤;
really excellent.
gūa-úi;
a sergeant.
úi nâng khṳ̀ ngīam;
depute some one to go and hold an inquest.
m̄ cai thàng i kâi ngŵn úi;
has not gone through the matter from beginning to end.
i m̄ cai úa sim lăi kâi úi-khiok;
she does not know what grievance I have to put up with.
che-úi;
a delegate.
i kâi ūe tàⁿ chut lâi lêng-ūaⁿ úi-ẃn;
his language was very metaphorical.
úi móng nâng khṳ̀ sŭ tîe-ciu hú;
send a certain man to act temporarily as prefect in the Tie-Chiu department.
To invest, to surround, to besiege, to hem in; to circumscribe; to limit; to inclose; to confine, as a mold does its casting; to curtain in; an enclosure; a snare; a fortified village into which the people flee from robbers; a periphery, a circumference or measure of girth.
ni miⁿ-miⁿ;
hemmed closely in.
huang-ûi chîeⁿ;
an enclosing wall.
hùaⁿ nâng ûi cò̤ cêk ûi tó̤ thóiⁿ sĭm mûeh?
What are all those people, gathered there in a circle, looking at?
