Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/phah
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phah
- i kâi khek chìe khṳ̀ hâh phah;
- the ballad was sung in tune.
- seⁿ cò̤ khṳ̀ kah-phah;
- is well proportioned.
- seⁿ lâi kah-phah;
- well formed.
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- To strike, to pound, to beat, to maul, to fight; to pommel and take blows; to excite or do; to add; to play on or with; a blow, a stroke; punish ment by bambooing; to act on, to operate on, to perform; an auxiliary verb denoting action.
- lîah i khṳ̀ phah;
- seize him and beat him.
- phah i cáu;
- drive him off by beating him.
- nŏ̤ nâng tó̤ sie phah;
- the two are fighting with each other.
- i phah úa;
- he struck me.
- phah thóiⁿ tī-tîang îaⁿ;
- wrestle and see who is the stronger.
- ŏi khṳt i phah tîeh a bŏi?
- Did it hit you?
- phah khûn-thâu;
- to box.
- sĭu i phah;
- was beaten by him.
- saⁿ jît phah sì tńg;
- beaten four times in three days.
- phah kuaⁿ-si;
- bring a suit against.
- phah thih kâi nâng;
- a blacksmith.
- i būe sĭ thih phah kâi;
- he has not yet hardened his muscles by hard work.
- phah siah;
- work in pewter.
- phah cîeh;
- stone cutting.
- phah chèng;
- fire a gun.
- i būe pat khṳt nâng phah mâk;
- he ought to be knocked down for such insolence.
- phah tùi i kâi phiaⁿ-lî;
- struck him in the side.
- phah cîh i kâi kha;
- broke his leg.
- phah ang-chun;
- to fight quails.
- phah cío;
- to shoot birds.
- phah ìn;
- play shuttle-cock.
- phah pa-cíeⁿ;
- strike on the palm.
- toah phah;
- scold and pound.
- phah n̆ng;
- beat up eggs.
- i tó̤ phah kang;
- they are at work.
- phah m̄ lô̤h chíu;
- could not strike him.
- hàm kâi lâi tûi ie phah phôk;
- call somebody to manipulate the back, beating it lightly.
- phah sèng-cĭang;
- gain a battle.
- phah pāi cĭang;
- lost the battle.
- phah tieⁿ toaⁿ;
- write out a permit.
- phah bé-kíaⁿ;
- to set down figures.
- phah îu;
- to express oil.