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Lesson XI.
拜伍
Pài-ngõu
Friday.
拜陸
Pài-lák
Saturday.
禮拜
Lói-pài
Sunday.
正月
Chiaⁿ--guéh
First moon or New Year's days.
二月
Jī--guéh
Second moon.
三月
Saⁿ-guéh
Third moon.
今日拜几
Kiáⁿ-jít pài-kúi?
What day of the week is to-day?
今日拜乙
Kiáⁿ-jít pài-it
To-day is Monday.
爾下個拜乙來
Lṳ́ ẽ-kâi pài-it lâi
You come on Monday next.
我此個禮拜不閒在
Uá chí-kâi lói-pài m̄-ôiⁿ tsãi
I am very busy this week.
我明天個事多在
Uá màⁿ-khí kâi sṳ̄ tsōi-tsāi
I shall have a great deal of work to-morrow.
先生爾明天早者來
Sin-seⁿ lṳ́ màⁿ-khí tsá--chē-lâi
Teacher, you come a little earlier tomorrow.
我要讀零些。了爾好轉來
Uá àiⁿ-ták lân-ló, lióu lṳ́ hó-tńg--khṳ̀
I will read a little, and then you can go.
拜三先生爾免用來
Pài-saⁿ sin-seⁿ lṳ́ mín-ēng lâi
On Wednesday, teacher, you needn't come.
拜四我不在
Pài-sì uá m̄-tõ
I shan't be at home on Thursday.
拜伍我或者轉來
Pài-ngõu uá pa-lak tńg--lâi
Probably, I shall be back on Friday.
無定着。拜陸亦不知
Bô tiāⁿ-tiéh, pài-lák iā m̄-tsai
I am not sure, I might come back on Saturday.