Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/the

by Adele Marion Fielde

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• Fat; like marrow; soft.

pûi kàu thē-thē;

stout and fat.

cêk sin nêk thē-thē;

fat in flesh.

kâi tó thē-thē;

pursy.

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• The sea-blubber or jelly-fish.

bói kò̤ thē lâi iam;

buy a slice of jelly-fish and dress it with sugar and vinegar.

thē-phûe;

the flesh of the jelly-fish.