Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/muaⁿ

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muaⁿ

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  • muaⁿ673505
  • A mantle or shawl; to wrap
muaⁿ kâi muaⁿ;
wrapped in a mantle.
hwn muaⁿ;
a foreign shawl.
ciⁿ muaⁿ;
a woolen shawl.
muaⁿ kâi hŏ-muaⁿ;
wore a rain cloak.
  • 滿múaⁿ5758511
  • Full; replete; stuffed; fullness; pride; to fill; to suffice; to complete; to fiuish a set time.
múaⁿ-sì-chù to ŭ;
they are to be found every where.
cêk cāi múaⁿ-múaⁿ;
a full cargo.
jīm múaⁿ thîo kùe pât kò̤;
when his term of office expires, he is removed to another post.
múaⁿ kháu èng sêng;
all readily responded in assent.
khî múaⁿ a būe?
Is the time up yet?
múaⁿ cū cie sún, khiam cū sĭu iah;
the presumptuous bring on their own calamities, the humble receive the benefit.
múaⁿ pak bûn-cieⁿ;
profoundly learned.
chong múaⁿ;
the entire circuit; the whole round; to fill completely.
múaⁿ sim huaⁿ-hí;
wholly content.
múaⁿ-tī-kò̤;
everywhere.
  • mùaⁿ599724
  • To-morrow.
mùaⁿ-jît; mùaⁿ-cá; mùaⁿ-khí;
to-morrow.
mùaⁿ-khí-cá;
to-morrow morning.
mùaⁿ-ĕ-kùa;
to-morrow afternoon.
mùaⁿ-mêⁿ-hng;
to-morrow evening.
mùaⁿ-khí, thiⁿ kng cá;
to-morrow morning at daylight.
mùaⁿ-khí, cīeⁿ pùaⁿ k̀ua;
to-morrow forenoon.
mùaⁿ-mêⁿ;
to-morrow night.
mùaⁿ-mêⁿ-àm;
to-morrow evening.
mùaⁿ-jît-tàu;
to-morrow noon.
  • mûaⁿ5712000
  • Hemp; plants furnishing textile fibers; hempen; sackcloth; mourning apparel.
mûaⁿ pò;
sackcloth.
kôih mûaⁿ;
to pull hemp.
mûaⁿ-kut;
the pith of the hemp stalk.
sang kha sang chíu bô̤ kio mûaⁿ-kut hìeⁿ tōa;
his legs and arms are not so large as hemp stalks.
mûaⁿ so̤h;
hempen ropes.
n̂g-mûaⁿ;
the yellow hemp.
mûaⁿ jîn;
hemp-seed.
ceh mûaⁿ;
to hatchel hemp.
mûaⁿ îu;
sesamum oil.
suaⁿ-seⁿ-mûaⁿ;
wild hemp.
hû-mûaⁿ;
flax, grown in Chihli.
cṳ mûaⁿ;
sesamum.
îu-mûaⁿ;
the hemp from whose seeds oil is made.
îu-mûaⁿ hu;
ground hemp seed.
mûaⁿ pang;
cakes made from hemp seeds.
cṳ-mûaⁿ ko̤;
cakes made chiefly of sesamum seeds.
húe mûaⁿ; tōa mûaⁿ;
the castor-oil plant.
tōa mûaⁿ jîn;
castor oil beans.
cṳ-mûaⁿ cìeⁿ;
ground sesamum seeds, used by cooks.
  • mûaⁿ57510911
  • To deceive; to hide from; to impose upon.
mûaⁿ-phìen;
to deceive.
mûaⁿ mâk, phìen phīⁿ;
delude the senses.
lṳ́ màiⁿ mûaⁿ úa;
do not conceal the truth from me.
sît put sie mûaⁿ;
I will hide nothing from you.
lṳ́ mûaⁿ úa m̄ kùe;
you cannot hoodwink me.
put kùe mûaⁿ cêk sî;
cannot keep up the deception very long.
mûaⁿ sĭang put mûaⁿ hĭa;
can hide it from his superiors but not from his inferiors.
  • mûaⁿ57519511
  • A large salt water eel.
mûaⁿ hṳ̂;
an eel.
bói cêk kho mûaⁿ hṳ̂;
buy a slice of eel.
hái mûaⁿ;
sea eels.
pêh mûa;
the white eel.
mûa;
eels that travel on land.
o-îu-mûa;
fresh water eels.
mûaⁿ pó;
dried eels.
mûa-sng-kiaⁿ;
very young ells.