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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.
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LESSON LXXXV.
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器 khì; vessel; utensil. 具 kŭ; implement. 裂 lîh; lì; split; tear; rip. 剝 pak; peh; peal; flay. 攪 ká; beat; stir. 攪 * lă; stir around.
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抹 buah; rub on; smear. 割 kuah; cut; divide. 攙 cham; mingle; mix. 勻 * câu; even; equal. 腫 céng; swell; enlarge. 核 hût; kernel; stone. |
| 1 khì kŭ. kim n̂gn khì. | 1 Utensils, Gold and silver vessels. |
| 2 m̄ sêng khì kâi nâng. | 2 A man unfit for the place. |
| 3 cí kâi nâng sĭm sĭ síe khì. | 3 This man is very small minded. |
| 4 gêk khì. hŏ kŭ. | 4 Jade vessel. Umbrella and clogs. |
| 5 cêk hù tê kŭ. | 5 A set of dishes for making tea. |
| 6 thiaⁿ kìⁿ cí kâi ūe, i cĭu lîh tīo i kâi saⁿ. | 6 When he heard this, he at once rent his garments. |
| 7 i ka kī lîh khui. lì tīo. | 7 It split open itself. Tear. |
| 8 i kâi i hôk phùa lîh. | 8 His garments were tattered. |
| 9 pun huang chue lîh. | 9 Torn by the wind. |
| 10 lîh cɵ̀ chit poih kɵ̀. | 10 Ripped into seven or eight pieces. |
| 11 lîh mâk. phah lîh. | 11 Fissured eye. To rive. |
| 12 i kâi phûe pak kàu cheng khih. | 12 Peal its skin off clean. |
| 13 peh tīo phûe cìaⁿ hɵ́ cîah. | 13 Peal off the skin then eat it. |
| 14 koi nn̆g ká câu câu. | 14 Beat the egos thoroughly. |
| 15 koi nn̆g kɵ tîeh lă câu. | 15 Stir the cake thoroughly. |
| 16 a nôⁿ kíaⁿ hùe lă lă ká. | 16 Children are always stirring. |
| 17 buah khui, cĭu hɵ́ kùe. | 17 Brush it aside so we can pass. |
| 18 buah tīo lêng ūaⁿ síaⁿ. | 18 Rub out and write again. |
| 19 peh tīo phûe, khʉ̀ tīo hût, ău sâh thn̂g, sâh mî mî, kìe cɵ̀ kɵ. | 19 Take off the skin, take out the stones, stew in sugar to a pulp, and call it jam. |
| 20 buah îeh. buah kɵ îeh. | 20 Rub on medicine. Smear with salve. |
| 21 cang cí kâi îeh buah kúi jît, ău cìaⁿ bŏi céng. | 21 Smear on this medicine for a few days then it will not swell. |
| 22 kuah tī. cham câu câu. | 22 Cede territory. Mix evenly. |
| 23 tī kha pun cúi kuah kàu kĭa kĭa. | 23 The foundation has been cut off sharp by the water. |
