Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/beh

by Adele Marion Fielde

beh

• 麥bêh5831990
• Wheat.

síe bêh;

common wheat.

tōa bêh;

barley.

saⁿ-kak bêh;

buckwheat.

bêh-sūi;

an ear of wheat.

bêh-kó̤;

wheat stubble.

bêh-kó̤-cháu bō̤;

a hat made of wheat straw.

bêh pho;

bran.

bêh hún;

flour made from parched wheat.

bêh chòi;

coarse wheaten flour.

bêh kúe;

wheaten cakes.

bêh luah;

strips of dried paste.

kuah bêh;

to reap wheat.

oi bêh;

to grind wheat.

phah bêh;

sut bêh; to thresh wheat.

bêh gê;

wheat sprouts, used in medicine.