Page:Easy sentences in the Hakka dialect.pdf/67

This page needs to be proofread.
Relative Ts'een ts'eet.[1]
Reply, to Fooee yim.
Rest, to T'eu hah.
Rice Me.
Ride on horseback K'ey mah.
Right Ch'ok; (no mistake ergo right) mow ts'oh.
Right hand Yeeoo shoo.
Ripe Shook.
River Hoh.
Road Loo,
Roast, to Show.
Room Fong.
Root Keen.
Rope Lahm.
Rough Ts'z.
Round Yen.
Rub, to Ts'ah; ts'aht.
Run, to Tseu.
S
Sailing-vessel Kahp pahn shon.
Sailor Shooee shoo.
Sails Lea; (to sail) hahng shon; sz lea; sz foong.
Salt Yahm.
Same T'oong.
Saturday Lea pie look.
Say, to Kong.
  1. The Chinese words ts'een ts'eet do not cover the same extent of meaning as the English word 'relative' does, for a brother or sister is a nearer relative, in Chinese, than a ts'een ts'eet.