appease, khǹg-sek; khǹg--nâng màiⁿ-khì; sái--nâng sek-khì; sái--nâng hûe-sim. appeased, sek-náuⁿ; sèⁿ lo̍h; siẽⁿ-tńg; siẽⁿ-khui.
appellation, hãu; miâⁿ-jī.
append, kùa; tah; chiap-so̍k; chiap-búe. appendix, chiap-ngân; póu-ngân.
appertain, so̍k; ũ-kan-sia̍p.
appetite, siẽⁿ-chia̍h; tóu iau sṳ-chia̍h; siẽⁿ-àiⁿ-chia̍h. no, chia̍h-m̄-lo̍h; ūi-kháu sat; ūi-kháu m̄-khui. to tempt the, õi-khui ūi-kháu.
applaud, o-ló; chheng-tsàn. in a loud voice, tuah-tshái; háu-siaⁿ o-ló.
apple, phîn-kúe.
apply, the mind, ēng-sim; tsuan-sim. applicable, kah-ēng; ha̍h-ēng; kah-tit-lo̍h.
appoint, siet-li̍p; hun-phài; hong-kuaⁿ. a time, tiāⁿ-khî; ieh-khî. appointment, cheh-jĩm; cheh-hūn. to receive, siũ-thoh; sêng-thoh. at the appointed time, kàu-khî.
apprehend, a person, lia̍h. meaning, hiáu--tit; mêng-pe̍h; thiaⁿ-mêng; thiaⁿ pat-kò-khṳ̀. see fear.
apprentice, thû-tĩ; sai-kiáⁿ; tĩ-tsṳ́.
approach, kiâⁿ-bûa; lâi-kṳ̃n; kṳ̃n-bûa; chiũ-kṳ̃n; kṳ̃n-tsôiⁿ; kṳ̃n-piⁿ; chìn-bûa.
approbation, huaⁿ-hí; zua̍t-ì.
appropriate, ha̍h-sek; kah-ēng; siang-ha̍h; kah-kah.
approve, tsún; huaⁿ-hí; zua̍t-ì; kùe-ì; ha̍h-ì.
apron, to wear an, hâ-ie-pòu; ûi-ie-kûn.
apt, ha̍h; õi. to get angry, kōi-seⁿ-khì.
aqueduct, ín-tsúi-tsô; tsúi-làu-kau; tsúi-kau.
arbiter, kong-chhin.
arbitrary, tsṳ̃-tsú; chip-phiah; chip-sèⁿ; kuai-phiah tsṳ̃-sĩ.
arch, of bridge, kiê-chiu; kiê-chiu-mn̂g. arched door, uân-mn̂g.
archer, keng-chìⁿ-piaⁿ. archery, tau-keng siā-chìⁿ.
architecture, khí-tshù-huap.
archives, sṳ́-kàm; kok-kí; kok-sṳ́; sṳ́-kì; sṳ́-chheh.
ardent, chhiet; jie̍t; zua̍h; lie̍t; kip; jie̍t-sim; sèⁿ-chhêng kín-kip; sim-sèⁿ pek.
area, tiêⁿ. in front of house, tiâⁿ. inner, thien-chéⁿ.
argue, piẽn-lũn; piẽn-poh; poh-mn̄g.
arid, kan-ta.
arise, khí; heng; khí--lâi; peh-tsáu-khí.