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CASTANETS
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CAVE

ka̍k--lo̍h-khṳ̀. cast down in mind, huân-sim; iu-sim; tshôu-sim. away, ka̍k-tiāu; sek-tiāu; hám-tiāu; tiāu-tiāu. anchor, pha-tèng. lots, po̍ih-chhiam-kiáⁿ; thiu-chhiam; khieh-khau. feathers, phah-thǹg; lut-môⁿ. the skin, pak-khak. a net, pha-mãng.

castanets, khà-chiauh.

castigate, phah; cheh-hua̍t; cheh-pĩ; kùe-cheh.

castle, phàu-thâi; sìn-tī; iâⁿ-pûaⁿ.

castor, ngóu-bī-kè; kiâm-sng-kè. on chair, íⁿ-lín; íⁿ-kha-lín. castor oil, pi-mûaⁿ-iû; sià-iû.

castrate, iam. pigs, iam-tṳ. fowls, kuah-koi; iam-koi.

casually, ngóu-jiên; tú-ngõ; sêng-kua; sêng-thùa.

cat, ngiau. she, ngiau-bó. he, ngiau-kóu. keep a cat, chhī-ngiau.

catalogue, ma̍k-lo̍k; ma̍k-lo̍k-toaⁿ.

catamite, koi-kan; lâm-sek.

cataract, pha̍k-pòu-tsûaⁿ. of the eye, thông-jîn pièn-pe̍h.

catarrh, sieⁿ-huang; chhek-tsúi.

catch, lia̍h. thief, lia̍h-tsha̍t. a cold, sieⁿ-huang. fire, to̍h-húe. disease, ùe-tie̍h-pēⁿ. lying at the catch, jī-ke tõ-tàu-lia̍h ūe-phāng.

caterer, húe-thâu; bói-phōiⁿ.

caterpillar, thâng; chhì-môⁿ huang-thâng.

cattle, gû-iêⁿ; cheng-seⁿ; seⁿ-kháu.

catty, kṳn.

caught, in rain, ak-tie̍h-hõu.

caulk, liâm-tsûn; liâm thâng-iû-hue.

cause, uân-kù; uân-iû; ngûan-in; kù-sṳ̄; chhêng-iú; ngûan-thâu; kṳn-in lâi-le̍h. a good cause, hó-sṳ̄. for what cause? sĩ-mih uân-kù? in-ũi sĩ-mih-sṳ̄? for this cause, kù-tshṳ́; in-tshṳ́.

cause, to, sái; lẽng; tì; hàm; hāi; phièn.

causeway, chie̍h-lōu; hue-lōu.

caustic, khṳ̀-àu kâi-ie̍h; kak-sek-tek (imitation of the sound).

cauterize, tsang-húe kù; tsang-húe lâi-chhih; luah-phûe.

caution, sòi-sim; sié-sim; tsṳ́-sòi; sòi-jī; kṳ́n-sín. to caution, kéng-kài; kàu-kài.

cavalcade, che̍k-khûn-nâng khiâ-bé.

cavalry, bé-piaⁿ; khiâ-bé-piaⁿ.

cave, suaⁿ-tāng; suaⁿ-khang; suaⁿ-huat; chie̍h-tāng.