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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.
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LESSON V.
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| 1 úa thóiⁿ kìⁿ. gūa nâng. | 1 I see. Outsiders. |
| 2 úa thóiⁿ m̄ kìⁿ. | 2 I do not see. |
| 3 thiaⁿ kìⁿ: thiaⁿ m̄ kìⁿ. | 3 Hear: do not hear. |
| 4 àiⁿ thóiⁿ hɵ́ thóiⁿ; mài thăng. | 4 Look if you want to, but do not touch it. |
| 5 ŭ sih mih sʉ̄? | 5 What is the matter? |
| 6 lʉ́ tɵ̆ hʉ́ bɵ̂ sʉ̄. | 6 You have no business there. |
| 7 lʉ́ lâi thóiⁿ mih kâi? | 7 What did you come to see? |
| 8 m̄ hɵ́ kìⁿ nâng. | 8 Not fit to be seen. |
| 9 mài khʉ̀ thiaⁿ i. | 9 Do not heed him. |
| 10 tɵ̆ cí lăi ŭ saⁿ nâng. | 10 There are three people in here. |
| 11 i tɵ̆ chù lăi. | 11 He is in the house. |
| 12 hʉ́ gūa bɵ̂ nâng tɵ̆. | 12 There is no one out there. |
| 13 pàng tɵ̆ pâng lăi. | 13 Put it in the room. |
| 14 pàng tɵ̆ pâng lăi. | 14 Put it outside the wall. |
| 15 úa ût m̄ kàu. | 15 I did not sleep enough. |
| 16 bɵ̂ sĭm mih pât sʉ̄. | 16 Nothing else is the matter. |
| 17 khîeh kàu lío. | 17 Have already got enough. |
| 18 mé mé lâi, mān mān khʉ̀. | 18 Come quickly, go slowly. |
| 19 i mān mān àiⁿ lâi. | 19 He is coming after awhile. |
| 20 lʉ́ hɵ́ khùe khùe cɵ̀. | 20 Do it quickly. |
| 21 i mông lâi, mông khʉ̀. | 21 He felt all around. |
| 22 bɵ̂ sĭm mih àiⁿ. | 22 Does not much want it. |
| 23 úa ŭ saⁿ câp gūa. | 23 I have over thirty. |
| 24 i khîeh ŭ sì peh gūa. | 24 He took over four hundred. |
| 25 i ŭ sʉ̄. sok sok nē! | 25 He has an affair on hand. Be quick! |
| 26 lăi gūa bɵ̂ mûeh. | 26 There was nothing inside nor outside. |
