Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/cap
cap
- cúi cap;
- the juice.
- chài cap;
- the watery part of vegetables.
- kîam-chài cap;
- the brine in which vegetables have been pickled.
- pin-lô̤ cap maìⁿ phùi cêk saⁿ;
- do not get betel juice all over your jacket.
- chio kṳ̂t cē, màiⁿ chio kàu cap-cap;
- mix it stiff, do not make a thin batter of it.
- bô̤ thng bô̤ cap, cîah căi tit lô̤h?
- With no moisture about it, how can I eat it?
- cí lîap kaⁿ bô̤ mih cap;
- this orange is not very juicy.
- cap lông-lông;
- thick juice.
- cap cheng-cheng;
- thin juice.
- ío ŭ cap;
- more juicy.
- cah-cap cah-cap nē;
- of the right consistence.
- hṳ́-cap sîap chut lâi;
- the gravy of the fish has oozed out.
- îaⁿ cap tŏ̤ tī-kò̤?
- Where is the camp set?
- cí cêk tūi cap tŏ̤ cí, hṳ́ cêk tūi cap tŏ̤ hṳ́;
- this company is intrenched here, and that one there.
- chíaⁿ cap-cŭ;
- invite one to stay or to put up for the night.
- i cap tŏ̤ sùaⁿ-thâu;
- he is established at Swatow.
- cúa-cap;
- paper used for documents.
- sîeⁿ-sîeⁿ ŭ cṳ-cap lâi úang;
- communications were constantly exchanged.
- lô̤h kâi cap;
- send a document.
- câp hùe;
- mixed goods.
- câp mûeh;
- all sorts of things.
- câp sṳ̄;
- many kinds of business.
- câp sek;
- many colored.
- phah câp;
- do all sorts of work.
- tó̤ tng phah câp;
- engaged in doing odd jobs.
- câp kieh;
- a man of all work.
- lw̆n-câp;
- in confusion.
- sim câp;
- the mind distracted.
- câp căi;
- many different things to be attended to.
- màiⁿ lap-câp tàⁿ;
- do not garble it in the telling.
- lap-lap-câp-câp;
- all mixed confusedly.
- ôiⁿ câp nâng;
- loafers.
- câp-céng kíaⁿ;
- a bastard.
- chap-chap câp-câp;
- heterogeneous.
- lṳ́ màiⁿ lâi cí-kó̤ chap-câp;
- do not come here and idle about at times when others are engaged.
- câp bŭ;
- sundry engagements.
- câp-kap;
- a mixture of many kinds.
- câp-pĕ câp-bó̤ kíaⁿ;
- a lot of scamps from various places.
- tŏiⁿ câp;
- the tenth.
- câp-it;
- eleven.
- câp ciah chn̂g;
- ten tables.
- câp gūa;
- over ten.
- cîaⁿ câp kâi;
- about ten of them.
- câp kím;
- all sorts of condiments.
- câp cok;
- full; complete.
- câp hun hó̤;
- perfectly good.
- câp sîaⁿ sieh;
- as kind as possible.
- câp chŵn;
- entire.
- câp hun tit cêk;
- got one tenth of it.
- câp kúi kâi?
- How many over-ten are there?
- kúi câp kâi;
- several tens of them.
- kúi câp nî;
- several decades.
- câp gūa nâng;
- more than ten persons.
- put kùe sù câp hàng sú;
- only a few short seasons.
- câp jī kè;
- an upright cross.
- câp jī lō-thâu;
- two roads, crossing at right angles.
- câp, pat bô̤ cêk;
- does not know a tithe of it.
- câp ŭ káu ngía;
- nine out of ten of them are pretty.
- peh chia m̄ jû ngŏ-câp hīn;
- fifty per cent paid down is better than a hundred per cent on credit.
- câp-poih séⁿ;
- the eighteen provinces.
- chûn kàu câp pé ki;
- have ten bunches of them remaining.
- câp ŭ káu khṳ̀;
- have disposed of nine tenths of them.
- it câp kâi;
- a single ten.
- it jī câp;
- one or two tens.
- it ngŏ, it câp;
- five or ten at a time.
- câp-hun huaⁿ-hí;
- wholly pleased.
- câp pâng;
- the quarters for the guards.
- cíeⁿ câp-pâng;
- stand on guard at the guard house.
- câp tun;
- a guard station.