dictionary of the swatow dialect.
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properly so.
- tī-tîang tó̤ tng thâu?
- Who takes the lead in it?
- tng tīn phah sí;
- killed instantly, as by a blow.
- tng tîeⁿ, būe ŏi sí;
- received a fatal blow, but did not die instantly.
- i sĭ tng láu-kṳ́ kâi nâng, m̄ sĭ cìaⁿ-keng nâng;
- she is a prostitute, not a decent woman.
- 轉tńg11715911
- To return; to turn.
- i būe tńg lâi;
- he has not yet returned.
- khîeh tńg hâiⁿ i;
- give it back to him.
- hûe-tńg thâu; ut-tńg thâu;
- to turn the head.
- i hûe-tńg sin;
- he turned.
- hûe sim tńg ì;
- changed his mind.
- kîaⁿ tò̤ tńg;
- turned back.
- i tńg lâi ŭ jîeh kú?
- How long since he came back?
- tńg wn câh kak;
- winding back and forth; serpentine.
- tàⁿ tńg;
- recur to the subject.
- sĭeⁿ tńg;
- altered his mind.
- póiⁿ tńg;
- to turn over sidewise.
- hui tńg;
- turn it around sidewise.
- pàng tò̤ tńg;
- reverse it, turning the other end toward you.
- ūn tńg hó̤ lío;
- the luck has changed for the better.
- 返tńg1271624
- To go back, or to come back; to return.
- tńg khṳ̀ chù;
- go home.
- thâu tńg chù;
- the first visit paid after marriage by a bride to her mother's house.
- kui tńg i ka-kī;
- it reverts to himself.
- bŏi tit tńg lâi;
- cannot return.
- kŭa nâng cò̤-pû tńg;
- join others in returning.
- 回tńg261313{{{5}}}
- Times; to turn back.
- cêk tńg nŏ tńg;
- once or twice.
- khṳ̀ kuí tńg;
- went several times.
- tńg-tńg lâi lṳ́ kò̤;
- came where you were repeatedly.
- cêk tńg tīaⁿ-tīaⁿ;
- only once.
- tńg kàu chṳ̀ cìaⁿ cai;
- first knew it after returning home.
- cṳ-nîe hùe kè ău, thâu hûe tńg lâi pĕ bó̤ kâi chṳ̀, kìe-cò̤ thâu tńg chù;
- after a lady is married, the first time she returns to the house of her parents is called the first return home.
- ún àiⁿ tńg lâi khṳ̀;
- we are going back.
- lâu nín chíaⁿ būe tńg khṳ̀;
- withold you from going back as yet; do stay a little longer.
- 當tǹg8571028
- To pawn; to pledge; to consider as; reputed or looked upon as; to serve an and; instead of; as for; to suit with; favorable; safely; properly.
- tǹg phò̤;
- a pawn shop.
- kio nâng tǹg kò̤ châng;
- took a field in pledge.
- cí koiⁿ chù sĭ kio i tǹg kâi a kio i sùe kâi?
- Have you taken this house on mortgage, or have you hired it from him?
- tǹg khṳt i a sĭ sùe khṳt i?
- Did you pawn it to him, or rent it to him?
- tǹg-siang;
- pawnbroker.
- tǹg hui; tǹg phìe;
- pawn ticket.
- tǹg ku-ā kâi gûeh cìaⁿ khṳ̀ chíu;
- left it in pawn for some months and then went
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and redeemed it.
- i kâi sĭ hìang-tǹg a sĭ hō̤-tǹg?
- Is his a licensed or an unlicensed pawn-shop?
- uń-tǹg; ún-ún tǹg-tǹg;
- stable.
- tōa mûeh tǹg cò̤ sòi mûeh ēng;
- use a valuable article when a cheap one would do as well.
- cêk kâi tǹg câp kâi;
- one of these is equal to ten of those.
- cêk nâng tǹg ku-ā nâng;
- he alone is a match for all of them.
- i soiⁿ sî cêng tó̤ tǹg nâng;
- he used to kidnap people and hold them for ransom.
- liah i khṳ̀ tǹg;
- seize him and keep him for ransom.
- cò̤ tǹg-phò lāi seⁿ lṳ́;
- will let you have it at the same rate of interest as that taken by pawnbrokers.
- tǹg i jîeh kú?
- For how long a time have you pledged it to him?
- tek teǹg;
- proper; right.
- sṳ̄ cò̤ kàu tek-tǹg tek-tǹg;
- the business is all properly attended to.
- tek-tǹg sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
- it is properly so.
- 跌tǹg8911575
- To fall down; to slip.
- léng kàu i tǹg cŏ̤ lô̤h khṳ̀;
- pushed him so that he fell down into a sitting posture.
- cē liu cū tǹg cŏ̤ lô̤h khṳ̀;
- slipped and fell into a sitting posture.
- 頓tǹg9281814
- A meal, or the time for a meal.
- cêk jît cîah saⁿ tǹg;
- eat three meals a day.
- ún cîah nŏ̤ tǹg pn̄g, tǹg mûeⁿ;
- we eat two meals of rice and one of congee.
- tǹg cá mûeⁿ, tǹg mêⁿ mûeⁿ, lóng-cóng ngŏ tǹg;
- that, with the dish of congee taken on rising and the one taken just before going to bed, makes five meals in all.
- saⁿ tǹg tōa tǹg nŏ̤ tǹg tíam-sim;
- three full meals and two luncheons.
- nŏ̤ tǹg cò̤ cêk tǹg cîah;
- eat two meals at once.
- i cêk tǹg kâi bí khṳt nâng cîah cò̤ cêk jît;
- the rice he uses for one meal would supply another person for a whole day.
- tǹg-tǹg àiⁿ cîah cíu;
- wants to drink wine at every meal.
- cīeⁿ tǹg kàu ĕ tǹg, mûeh cū sit bī;
- the food loses its flavor between one meal and the next.
- tǹg tǹg chiⁿ;
- fresh food every meal.
- saⁿ tǹg cîah hṳ́ kâi, ùi căi;
- having eaten that at three successive meals, am sick of it.
- 腸tn̂g271309
- The intestines; gut.
- koi-tn̂g;
- the intestines of a fowl.
- koi tn̂g hún;
- a vermicelli made from bean flour.
- chá tṳ-tn̂g;
- fried sausages.
- kẁn tn̂g;
- to stuff sausages.
- tn̂g tŏ;
- the inwards.
- tṳ-tn̂g tîeh lō̤ cheng-khih;
- the pigs' gut must be soaked and scraped clean.
- hó̤ sim-tn̂g;
- kindly disposed.
- sim-tn̂g m̄-hó̤;
- not well disposed.
- ká tn̂g sua;
- cramp in the bowels.
- thut tn̂g thâu;
- a prolapsus of the rectum.
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