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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.
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Lesson XC.
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失 sit; lose; slip; err. 祠 sû̵; sacrifice to ancestors. 拗 áu; twist off; break. 拗 *á; snap; break. 折 cîh; snap in two. 折 * cih; compensate. |
稱 cheng; denominate. 稱 chèng; fit; corresponding.. 呼 hu; breath out; call. 碎 chùi; fragments. 醉 cùi; drunken. 哩 li; adverbial particle denoting excessively. |
| 1 i kâi saⁿ ŭ kâi àm tō̵. | 1 Her dress had a secret pocket. |
| 2 úa kho cò̵ hō̵ | 2 I will make a circle for a mark. |
| 3 lú̵ kâi phò hō̵, cò̵ mih hō̵? | 3 What is the sign of your shop? |
| 4 i cò̵ kâi àm hō̵. | 4 He made a secret sign. |
| 5 i àm cĕⁿ cò̵ kâi sū̵, taⁿ híen hīn chut lâi lío. | 5 What he did secretly, is now come to light. |
| 6 ngio chú̵. ngio chú̵ kíaⁿ. | 6 Rat. Mouse. |
| 7 i cŏ̵ tŏ̵ céⁿ kîⁿ. | 7 He sat beside the well. |
| 8 uaⁿ cĕⁿ. àm cĕⁿ. | 8 Quietly. Privately. |
| 9 buah o cò̵ hō̵. | 9 Blacken it for a mark. |
| 10 lō li hn̆g, tó li khùn. | 10 The road long, the belly empty. |
| 11 cí tîo cúi kau khah ôih īa khah chíen. cíu cùi. | 11 This ditch is too narrow and too shallow. Drunk. |
| 12 thiⁿ li lô̵h hŏ. pùaⁿ kâi n̂gn. | 12 It rains so. Half-dollar. |
| 13 úa li m̄ tán lú̵. | 13 I shan’t wait for you. |
| 14 àm cĕⁿ ciâh cîⁿ. | 14 Take a bribe. |
| 15 sit ì; sit sim. | 15 Miss his purpose; lose heart. |
| 16 àm cĕⁿ thàn. àm cĕⁿ thóiⁿ. | 16 Secret gain. Secretly saw. |
| 17 àm co̵h cĕⁿ. sit lói. | 17 Prowling about. Disrespectful. |
| 18 sit chíu; sit kha. | 18 Lose hold; slip up. |
| 19 sit húe. sit cúi. | 19 Catch fire. Slip into the water. |
| 20 bw̄n bô̵ cêk sit. | 20 Not the least mistake in it. |
| 21 sit sîn. sit só̵. | 21 Absent minded. Driven homeless. |
| 22 sû̵ tn̂g. seⁿ sû̵. | 22 Ancestral hall. Image of one living. |
| 23 cih cò̵ jîeh cōi cîⁿ? | 23 How much in compensation? |
| 24 áu cîh; á cîh. | 24 Bend to breaking; snap short off. |
| 25 cih cîah. cheng hu. | 25 Pay for rations. Designate. |
| 26 chèng ì. pò chùi. | 26 Suit the taste. Rags. |
