Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/mih

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mih

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  • An interrogative particle; a sort; what; whatever.
lṳ́ tó̤ cò̤ mih sṳ̄?
What are you doing?
i sĭ sĭm-mih nâng?
Who is he?
hṳ́ kâi sĭ sĭm-mih mûeh?
What is that?
lṳ́ kìe-cò̤ sĭm-mih mîaⁿ?
What is your name.
bô̤ mih hó̤;
not particularly good.
ŭ mih sṳ̄ mē?
Is anything the matter?
i bó̤ mih cîⁿ;
he has not much cash.
mih mûeh i to àiⁿ;
whatever it be he wants it.
cía sĭ mih ūe?
What sort of talk is this?
bô̤ sĭm-mih ngía;
not very handsome.
i sin cīeⁿ bô̤ mih sóng-khùai;
he is not very well.
mih kĭaⁿ ŏi;
can do any sort of thing.