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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.
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LESSON XXVIII.
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| 1 bɵ̂ nâng pat cĭeⁿ thiⁿ. | 1 No one has ascended to heaven. |
| 2 cĭeⁿ cĭeⁿ, lôh lôh. | 2 Ascending and descending. |
| 3 bɵ̂ sî hāu hɵ́ cɵ̀. | 3 I have no time to do it. |
| 4 i tī kâi sî hāu àiⁿ lâi? | 4 When is he coming? |
| 5 hīn căi sih mih sî hāu? | 5 What time is it now? |
| 6 bɵ̂ sĭm mih hun pîet. | 6 There is not much distinction. |
| 7 kàu cí lâi m̄ pat thóiⁿ. | 7 Until now I never saw it. |
| 8 khui mn̂g: kueⁿ mn̂g. | 8 Open the door: shut the door. |
| 9 khẃn thăi: i hɵ́. | 9 Treat him well. |
| 10 i bɵ̂ mih khẃn thăi úa. pun khui. | 10 He did not show me much courtesy. Apportion. |
| 11 khẃn thăi nâng kheh. | 11 Entertain a guest. |
| 12 hàm i lî khui. | 12 Tell him to withdraw. |
| 13 lî khui. khai hâh. | 13 To depart from. Folding. |
| 14 cèng nâng tɵ̆ tán lʉ́. | 14 All the people expect you. |
| 15 thăi úa; tán úa; thĕng úa. | 15 Wait for me. |
| 16 ŏi jîeh tōa? ŏi jîeh hɵ́? | 16 How large is it? How good is it? |
| 17 i tàⁿ pât mih ūe. | 17 He speaks another language. |
| 18 lâi kâi gūa gûeh. | 18 Came over a month ago. |
| 19 ngŏ hūn lɵ̂h cêk hūn. | 19 Put in one fifth of it. |
| 20 cɵ̀ saⁿ hūn lɵ̂h cêk hūn. | 20 Put in one third of it. |
| 21 cĭn sim thâk, cĭu mé mé pat. | 21 If you give your whole mind to reading you will soon know how. |
| 22 jīn m̄ chut: hŵn m̄ jīn. | 22 Do not recognize: do not yet recognize. |
| 23 cīeⁿ kúi jît. cí khŵn. | 23 A few days ago. This kind. |
| 24 i cĭeⁿ suaⁿ cĭeⁿ. | 24 He went up on the mountain. |
| 25 hʉ́ cêk sî. hʉ́ cêk khẃn. | 25 At that time. That sort. |
