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The Chinese Language spoken at Fuh Chau.

嬷 Ma, Mamma.

攎 Ma, To grasp in the hand.

馬 Ma², A horse.

媽 Ma², Father's mother.

罵 Ma³, To chide, to blame.

猫 Ma⁵, A cat.

脈 Ma⁸, The pulse.

麥 Ma⁸, Barley.

鬧事 Nau⁷-sëü⁷, A quarrel, a riot.

鬧熱 Nau⁷-ieh⁸, Great bustle, a place where crowds assemble for business or for pleasure.

頂鬧熱 Ting²-nau⁷-ieh⁸, A very great bustle.

Pung, To burst away (as water from a pool).

房 Pung⁵, An inner room.

噴火 P'ong³-hne², To extinguish fire.

歕 P'ong³, To liberate, to let loose.

水歕 Chni²-p'ong³, Ebb tide.

Pong⁵, To place.

糞 Pong⁵, Night soil.

本 Puong², Root, origin.

本身 Puong²-sing, Myself.

花盆 Hua-puong⁵, A flower pot.

盆 Puong⁵, A deep dish.

飯 Puong⁷, Boiled rice.

長 Tong, Long (in space or in time).

水漲 Chui²-taung, Flood tide.

長長 Tong-tong, Very long.

湯 T'ong, Hot water, soup.

吞 T'ong, To swallow.

糖 T'ong⁵, Sugar.

白糖 P'a⁴-t'ong⁵, White sugar.

褪 T'aung⁵, To take off (raiment).

盪 T'aung³, To row (a boat).

縀 Taung⁷, Satin.

逷 Taung⁷, To drop, to lose.

丈 Taung⁷, A measure of ten feet.

THE LORD'S PRAYER.

Nëng⁵-ka-ki⁵ T'ieng-ho⁷ tüò⁶ t'ieng-lè²; Nguong⁶ nü²-ki⁵ miang⁵ siang⁵-seng³; Òi⁷ nü² t'ieng-kuoh⁴ cheu⁷-li⁵; Òi⁷ nü²-ki⁵ chi²-e³ è⁵-t'ung-heng³ te⁷-lè² këüng⁷ t'ieng-lè² süò⁸-iong⁵; Nih⁸-ëüng⁷ki⁵ liong⁵-ch'ò² king-tang⁵ sëü³ nëng⁵-ka; Kiu⁵ T'ieng-ho⁷ sia⁸ nëng⁵-ka-ki⁵ chòi⁷ cheu⁷ ch'iong⁷ nëng⁵-ka sia³ taih⁴-choi⁷ nëng⁵-ka-ki⁵ neng⁵süò⁸-iong³; Mò⁸ sai² nëng⁵-ka iu²-hëh⁸ k'ò³, se⁷ keu³ nëng⁵-ka cho'h⁴-k'ò³-chia² hüng-auh⁴; Ing oi³ kuoh⁴-lè², kuong⁵-pang⁵, këüng⁷ ing-ieu⁷, tu se⁷ nü² su²-o⁷-ki⁵; kau³ k'ò³'tong⁵-kiu³; A-meng⁵.