Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/so̤h
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so̤h
[edit]- cêk tîo so̤h;
- a rope.
- cía so̤h ho̤h tōa tîo;
- this rope is a large one.
- cîⁿ kǹg so̤h;
- the string on which cash is strung.
- pûah tháng so̤h;
- the rope attached to a drawing bucket.
- tèng so̤h;
- an anchor line.
- thih so̤h;
- an iron chain.
- cía so̤h khah sòi tîo, ŏi tn̆g;
- this chain is too small, and will break.
- cûn-thâu so̤h;
- a boat rope.
- tháng-thâu so̤h;
- a rope fastened to a water bucket.
- phoi-taⁿ so̤h;
- a porter's rope.
- piⁿ búe so̤h;
- the coarse silk in the end of the queue.
- âng cang so̤h;
- a woman's hair-string.
- so̤h-kíaⁿ;
- a small rope.
- tōa so̤h;
- a cable.
- lîo-kíaⁿ so̤h;
- rigging.
- pâk so̤h;
- to tie a rope.
- cháu so̤h;
- a straw cable.
- mûaⁿ-phûe so̤h;
- ropes made of bark.
- tĭu so̤h;
- flaxen ropes.
- chìn-nău so̤h;
- the cord on steelyards.
- kî-kuaⁿ so̤h;
- halyards.
- phâng chîeh, so̤h lō;
- a sail-yard and rope-walk.
- ká so̤h;
- to make ropes.
- so̤h m̄ bûa;
- cannot twist it together.
- so̤h kín cē;
- twist it tighter.
- nŏ̤ tîo so̤h so̤h cò̤ cêk tîo;
- twist two ropes together so as to make one rope.
- tó lăi sio-sio so̤h-so̤h;
- has a gnawing in his stomach.
- thóiⁿ tîeh i kâi mīn sio-sio so̤h-so̤h;
- saw that his face was distorted.
- i nŏ̤ tǹg bŏi cîah, mīn thóiⁿ tîeh cĭu sio-so̤h;
- if he is unable to eat for two meals his face has a woe-begone look.
- khio kùe chit so̤h;
- poor as poverty.
- so̤h túi âng-âng;
- draw the rope tight.
- so̤h pàng lēng-lēng;
- slacken the rope.
- khang tṳ pàng lēng so̤h;
- when you lead a pig give him plenty of rope.
- phùa bé so̤h;
- a rope stretched to trip up a horse.
- ûi cêk khwn so̤h;
- a rope enclosure.
- kói tīo so̤h;
- unloose from a rope.
- chng so̤h;
- string on a cord.
- cang so̤h lâi tìo;
- suspend by a rope.
- ài kìu tìo ăm kâi nâng, m̄ hó̤ cang to̤ kuah tn̆g i kâi so̤h;
- if you are going to rescue one who has hanged himself, do not cut the rope.
- lô̤h sng so̤h;
- it snows.
- sng lô̤h, so̤h lô̤h, chìn căi;
- frost and snow forms there, and it is very cold.
- so̤h-so̤h pêh;
- snowy white.
- sío so̤h;
- the middle of the tenth month, when the cold is moderate.
- tăi so̤h;
- the middle of the eleventh month, when the cold is severe.
- lô̤h phŭe-míⁿ so̤h;
- downy flakes of snow are falling.
- so̤h-cheⁿ;
- a purple color.
- so̤h suaⁿ;
- snow capped mountains.
- so̤h hṳ̆n;
- to wipe out a grudge by taking revenge.
- úa so̤h cò̤ sĭ îam, ío sĭ pêh thn̂g;
- I thought it was salt but it is white sugar.
- úa so̤h cò̤ sĭ i;
- I erroneously thought it was he.