Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/bueh

by Adele Marion Fielde

bûeh

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• Stockings.

cêk ciah bûeh;

a stocking.

cêk sang bûeh;

a pair of stockings.

mî bûeh;

woolen stockings.

bûeh àng; bûeh tháng;

the leg of a stocking.

bûeh cíeⁿ;

the foot of a stocking.

bûeh teⁿ, bûeh thâu, bûeh tói;

the heel, toe, and sole of a stocking.

chēng bûeh;

to put on, or to wear stockings.

bûeh tòa;

garters.

pêh bûeh;

white stockings.

chíⁿ bûeh;

blue stockings.

toaⁿ têng bûeh;

stockings made of a single layer of cloth.

sang têng bûeh; koih bûeh;

stockings of double thickness.

hô-khî bûeh;

knitted stockings.