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LESSON XVI (CONTINUED).
Adverbs.
- kú-ũa-hûe pat-kàu,
- a number of times has been there.
- sie-sùa tàⁿ bô-hiah,
- talked on continuously without stopping.
- Again—chài; lêng-gūa.
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- mài-chài-lài chí-kò,
- don’t again come here.
- tàⁿ-liáu chài-tàⁿ,
- he said it, and said it over again.
- thiah-tiāu lêng-gūa-khí,
- tear it down and build over again.
- Together—chò-pû; che̍k-chôi; tàng.
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- tâng-chò che̍k-ē,
- together in one company.
- chò-pû tõ-hṳ́-kò,
- together at that place.
- tàng-lâi tàng-khṳ̀,
- come and go together.
- sie-kāng-ēng,
- use it together i.e. in common.
- Thus—àn-chièⁿ-seⁿ.
- like this; àn-hièⁿ-seⁿ, like that.
- àiⁿ-chièⁿ-seⁿ chiũ-hó,
- have it thus and it will do.
- o̍h i-kâi-ūe tàⁿ móng,
- móng, móng, he repeated his words saying thus and so and so (quotation).
- Only—toaⁿ-toaⁿ chí-che̍k-kâi, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ, '
- only this one exclusively.
- put-to̍k chí-kâi, iā-ũ pa̍t-kâi,
- not only this one but also another.
- m̄-khéng huân-iã-ũ,
- not only thus but more. to̍k-it, the only one.
- Hitherto—sù-lâi m̄-pat-thiaⁿ,
- hitherto I never heard it.
- phêng-sù i lâi-chí-bói,
- hitherto he has come here to buy.
- hiàng-lâi m̄-chêng-ũ,
- hitherto have not had (any).
- Suddenly—hut-jiên--kan,
- in an instant of time.
- huh-chē--kiè ia̍p-ia̍p-sih,
- all of a sudden it flashed.
- ma̍k nih chiũ-m̄-kìⁿ,
- in a twinkling and then it was not to be seen.
- Presently—sīm--chẽ-kiáⁿ, sīm ẽ-kiáⁿ, ùaⁿ--chē.
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- chhiáⁿ-būe,
- not just yet. ùaⁿ--chē chiũ-chia̍h-pá, presently he will have eaten.
- tán--chē lãu-tia chiũ-chõ-tn̂g,
- presently the magistrate will take his seat.
- Exactly, certainly—tie̍h a-m̄-tie̍h,
- is it exactly so or not?
- chièⁿ-seⁿ chiũ-tie̍h,
- that’s it exactly. pit-tiāⁿ, certainly.
- chièⁿ-se- ìn-tap chiũ-tùi,
- that answer is exactly it.
- Moreover—hûan-iáu; hûan-liáu; lêng-gūa; siãng-chhiáⁿ; liáu.
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- liáu i thiap ke-che̍k-kù,
- moreover he added another sentence.
- First &c— tõiⁿ-it; tõiⁿ-jī; tõiⁿ-saⁿ,
- 1st; 2nd; 3rd.
- chò-thâu-ẽ,
- at first. thâu-che̍k-kiãⁿ, in the first place; first.
- thâu-chhái,
- first of all. thâu-chhṳ̀ jī-chhṳ̀, first place and second place.
