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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.
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LESSON LX.

站 khĭa; stand up; stage.

寓 ngɵ̆; khia; sojourn; lodge.

䜿 * khĭa; perpendicular.

橫 hûeⁿ; horizontal.

斜 sîa; aslant; sloping.

崎 khi; kĭa; steep; rough.

枯 ko; withered; sore.

眩 hin; dizzy.

𠕇 tōiⁿ; solid; durable.

冇 phàⁿ; porous.

穩 ún; stable; safe.

啞 é; dumb.

1 i cêk pôiⁿ chíu ko ta. 1 One of his arms is withered.
2 i kâi thâu khak hîn. 2 Her head is dizzy.
3 ŏi hîn cûn a bŏi? 3 Are you sea-sick?
4 i kâi sin hūn tōiⁿ, úa kâi sin hūn phàⁿ. 4 His flesh is solid, mine is flabby.
5 khĭa tɵ̆ sang pôiⁿ. 5 Stand on the two sides.
6 khĭa khí lâi. i cɵ̀ nî tàⁿ? 6 Stand up. What does he say?
7 lʉ́ khĭa khí tɵ̆ tī kɵ̀? 7 Where do you live?
8 lʉ́ ngɵ̆ tɵ̆ tī kɵ̀? 8 Where do you live?
9 úa khĭa tɵ̆ îeh phò lăi. 9 I live at a drug shop.
10 sim sʉ̄ nâng nâng ŭ, tōiⁿ phàⁿ m̄ sie tâng. 10 All men have motives, but not of like strength.
11 hûeⁿ tît pêⁿ pêⁿ tōa. 11 The same breadth and length.
12 cí kâi nâng ɵ́, bŏi tàⁿ ūe. 12 This man is dumb.
13 thâu hîn, mâk àm. 13 Dizzy and blind.
14 cí tîo lō khah kĭa. 14 This road is too steep.
15 hue hîeh ko ta khʉ̀; cai ak cúi. 15 The leaves of the plants are dried up; think to water them.
16 àiⁿ pàng khĭa, a àiⁿ pàng tît? 16 Do you want to place it upright or horizontally?
17 jît sîa hɵh hn̆g lío. 17 The sun is almost down.
18 cìeⁿ seⁿ pàng m̄ ún, tîeh lêng pàng ún cē. 18 It is not firmly placed: you must render it steadier.
19 tōiⁿ thòaⁿ pí phàⁿ thòaⁿ ío ke cîⁿ. 19 Solid coal compared with porous coal, is the more costly.
20 é kâi nâng kìⁿ tîeh nâng cĭu àiⁿ tàⁿ ūe. 20 A dumb man, seeing other people, wishes to speak.
21 hàm i khĭa khui cē. 21 Tell him to stand off a little.