Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/cok
cok
- cok-tho̤h i khṳ̀ cò̤;
- commission him to go and do it.
- sĭu nâng kâi cok-tho̤h;
- had a commission from some one.
- sĭ i bói cok chut lâi kâi;
- one who was suborned by him.
- úa cò̤-nî têng-lêng cok-hù lṳ́, lṳ́ to̤ bô̤ thiaⁿ;
- no matter how often I reiterate the instructions to you, you do not heed them.
- cài-saⁿ cok-tho̤h;
- charged him repeatedly.
- chíu cok;
- hands and feet.
- hiaⁿ-tĭ sĭ chíu cok;
- brothers are to each other as hand and foot.
- cok ĕ;
- Your Honor; you, sir.
- sit cok;
- a false step.
- ka-kī cṳ̆ cok;
- he is sufficient unto himself.
- cok ēng;
- enough for the purpose.
- cok-cok chūe lṳ́ ŭ pùaⁿ jît;
- I have been seeking you for fully half a day.
- cok-cok ŭ cêk peh níe tăng;
- it is fully a hundred taels in weight.
- lṳ́ tîeh cai cok;
- you must be content.
- lṳ́ cìeⁿ-seⁿ tîeh cai cok;
- you must be satisfied with that.
- lṳ́ cìeⁿ-seⁿ sĭ m̄ cai cok;
- you are not content with that.
- cí khí nâng put cok tău;
- such people are not worth talking about.
- cok sìo;
- the full account.
- hâiⁿ cok sìo;
- paid the bill in full.
- siu kàu cok-cok;
- collected the entire amount.
- múaⁿ-cok;
- quite full.
- chong cok;
- to fill full.
- ngṳ̂n-cúi cok;
- the surplus weight of the coin is paid for in full.
- cok ngṳ̂n;
- coin in which there is no deficiency nor debasement.
- câp-cok;
- complete in all respects.
- ngṳ̂n câp-cok;
- the money is quite sufficient.
- câp-jī cok hó̤;
- superexcellent.
- cí kùe tang siu câp-cok;
- this last crop was a full one.
- i kâi châi-chêng put cok lâi tng tōa ceh-jĭm;
- his ability is not sufficient for a post of great responsibility.
- ûi sùe put cok, ûi cìang ŭ ṳ̂;
- not so much as is required for a commander-in-chief, but more than is required for a general.
- cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ put cok kùai;
- there is nothing very wonderful about this.
- cok cĕng;
- unalloyed.
- cía siah sĭ cok-cĕng kâi;
- this pewter is without alloy.
- ŭ cok, ŭ ṳ̂;
- there is enough and more than enough.
- jī-sì cok;
- many times more than is needed.
- cok hok;
- invoke blessings.
- cok-bûn;
- forms of prayer.
- cok sîn kâi ūe;
- the language of prayer.
- táu cok;
- to say prayers.
- cok sīu;
- to congratulate another upon his birthday.
- bīe cok;
- an acolyte, or waiter in a temple.
- chíaⁿ tī-tîang thâk cok;
- request some one to read prayers.
- khèng cok bw̄n sīu;
- bless with endless life.
- cok-kùai; cok-cōng;
- to assume an air of indifference; to put on a pompous manner; to have an unusual air of superiority.
- i cîah khah pá cū cok-cōng;
- if he has too much to eat he will become pompous.
- i cìeⁿ-sî cok-kùai căi;
- she assumes great dignity lately.
- côk phó;
- a clan register.
- côk tíeⁿ;
- the chief of a tribe.
- côk láu;
- the elders of a tribe.
- cong-côk;
- a clan.
- tâng côk;
- of the same tribe.
- hok ìm cêk côk;
- a benefactor of the whole tribe.
- hâh côk;
- a united clan.
- hăm côk;
- the whole clan.
- côk lăi;
- belonging to the clan.
- i tó̤ côk-côk sĭ kho i bûa-khṳ̀ a sĭ hàm i khui-khṳ̀?
- In sounding that call to the dog, is he setting him on, or calling him off?
- lṳ́ m̄ tîeh côk-côk-kìe kho i lâi cîah?
- Why do you not call the dog to come and get his food?