A Chinese and English vocabulary, in the Tie-chiu dialect/Ká

by Josiah Goddard

Ká.

鉸¹

A hinge or joint; an instrument that turns on a hinge.

嫪¹

An excessive desire for or love to; hankering.

膠¹

Glue; to glue; adhere firmly; pertinacious; bigoted.

絞²

To wrap around; twist; to strangle; a string or sash.

攪²

To stir up; excite; shake.

咬^-3

The voice of birds; moaning or crying in distress; bite.

齩^-3

To bite or gnaw.

教^3-

To teach; instruct; instruction; doctrine; percept.

較^3-

To compare; a general view or statement of.

甲⁴

Armor; coat or mail; finger nails; scales of fish, &c.; an astronomical character.

呷⁴

To inhale; to swallow.

舺⁴

A certain kind of boat.