Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular/Human Body &c.

by Lim Hiong Seng

Lesson XIII.
human body &c.

External.

靈魂

Lêng-hûn

Soul.

命

Miāⁿ

Life.

頭

Thâu

Head.

毛

Môⁿ

Hair.

頭毛

Thâu-môⁿ

Hair of the head, (human.)

辮

Piⁿ

Queue.

面

Mīn

Face.

目

Mák

目周

Mák-chiu

Eyes.

目眉

Mák-bâi

Eye-brow.

目毛

Mák-chhì-môⁿ

Eye-lash.

目皮

Mák-chiu-phûe

Eye-lid.

眼睛

Mák-jîn

Eye-ball.

鼻

Phīⁿ

Nose.

鼻孔

Phīⁿ-khang

Nostril.

口

Tshùi

Mouth.

口唇皮

Tshùi-lîm-phûe

Lips.

鬚

Chhiu

Beard, moustache.

下髯

Ẽ-hâi

Chin.

頰

Kih-kau

Cheeks.

額頭

Hiáh-mn̂g-sîn

Forehead.

草眼

Tsháu-ngán

Temples.

耳

Hĩⁿ

Ear.

頸

Ãm

Neck.

身

Sin

Body.

心肝頭

Sim-kuaⁿ-thâu

Chest.

腁⿰月⿱丸内

Phiaⁿ-lî

Sides.

肚

Tóu

Belly.

肚臍

Tóu-tsâi

Navel.

脇下

Koh-lâng-ẽ

Arm-pit.

背

Ka-chiah

Back.

肩頭

Koiⁿ-thâu

Shoulder.

手

Chhiú

Arms, hands.

手肘

Chhiú-thñg

Elbow.

手指

Chhiú-tsóiⁿ

Fingers.

指頭公

Tsńng-thâu-kong

Thumb.

指甲

Tsńg-kah

Nail.

脚

Kha

Legs, feet.

脚腿

Kha-thúi

Thigh.

膝

Kha-thâu-u

Knees.

脚目

Kha-mák

Ankles.

脚趾

Kha-tsóiⁿ

Toes.

皮

Phûe

Skin.

External.

前齒

Tsôiⁿ-khí

Front teeth.

牙頭齒

Gê-thâu-khi

Back teeth.

齒銀

Khí-ngṳ̂n

Gum.

舌

Chíh

Tongue.

喉嚨

Âu-lèng

Throat.

涎

Nũaⁿ

Spittle.

痰

Thâm

Phlegm.

肺

Hùi

Lungs.

腸

Tn̂g

Intestines.

心

Sim

Heart.

肝

Kuaⁿ

Liver.

腎子

Siẽⁿ-chí

Kidney.

膽

Táⁿ

Gall.

筋

Kṳn

Veins.

骨

Kut

Bones.

朥

Lâ

Fat.

肉

Nék

Flesh.

血

Hueh

Blood.

力

Lát

Strength.

脉

Méhⁿ

Pulse.

氣

Khì

Natural heat of the body.

汗

Kūaⁿ

Perspiration.

尿

Jiē

Urine.

屎

Sái

Excrement.

此個人壯在

Chí-kâi nàng tsàng-tsãi

This man is very strong.

我個頭髮長了

Uá kâi thâu-môⁿ tn̂g--lō

My hair is long.

我要剃頭

Uá àiⁿ thì-thâu

I want to shave.

爾個手伸出來

Lṳ́ kâi chhiú tshun--tshut-lâi

Stretch out your hand.

我個手指流血

Uá kâi chhiú-tsóiⁿ lâu-hueh

My finger is bleeding.

我在批物件。刹着

Uá tō phoi muéh-kiãⁿ, kuah--tiéh

I was cutting something, and it got cut.

伊跌到脚折去

I puáh kàu kha chíh--khṳ̀

He fell down, and broke his leg.

脚手勿多

Kha-chhiú màiⁿ-tsōi

Don't be mischievous.

伊死了

I sí--lō

He is dead.

爾在批的個

Lṳ́ tõ phoi tî-kâi?

What are you cutting?

我在批我個指甲

Uá tõ phoi uá kái tsńg-kah

I am cutting my nails.

此個人肥在

Chí-kâi nâng pûi-tsãi

This man is very fat.

伊要流鬚

I àiⁿ lâu-chhiu

He wants to keep his beard.

伊個頭毛茹茹

I kâi thâu-môⁿ zṳ̂-zṳ̂

His hair is rough.

伊無梳頭

I bô siu-thâu

He doesn't comb his hair.

爾個人會不好或袂

Lṳ́ kâi nâng õi m̄-móⁿ a-bõi?

Are you unwell?

會。我個人熱

Õi, uá kâi nâng zuáh

Yes, I am suffering from fever.

爾要食零須藥否

Lṳ́ àiⁿ-chiáh lân-ló iéh mē?

Do you wish to take some medicine?

要亞。請爾携零須分我

Àiⁿ a, chhiáⁿ lṳ́ khiéh lân-ló pun uá

Oh yes, please get me some.

我個肚此几日澁在

Uá kâi tóu chí-kua-jít siap-tsãi

I have been very costive during the last few days.

我壹身流汗

Uá chék-sin lâu-kūaⁿ

I am in a perspiration.

人困在

Nâng khùn-tsãi

I am very weak.

我病有三個禮拜

Uá pēⁿ ũ saⁿ-kâi lói-pài

I have been sick for about three weeks.

爾個人會少差或袂

Lṳ́ kâi nâng õi ióu-tsuáh a-bõi?

Are you any better?

會。少差些輸

Õi, ióu-tsúah su-kiáⁿ

Yes, a little better.

人會食或袂

Nâng õi-chiáh a-bõi?

Can you eat?

會零須

Õi lân-ló

I can eat a little.

勿食太多

Màiⁿ-chiáh khah-tsōi

Don't eat too much.