dictionary of the swatow dialect.
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teng
- 丁teng90311
- An individual; an adult; a grown person.
- nâng teng;
- people.
- cìe nâng-teng phàin cîⁿ;
- apportion the amount to be contributed according to the number of contributors.
- saⁿ teng thiu nŏ̤;
- make a conscription, taking two out of three.
- nŏ̤ teng thiu cêk;
- levy, taking one of every two persons.
- sêng-teng;
- has reached his majority, and is over fifteen years old.
- būe sêng teng;
- still a minor.
- piaⁿ-teng;
- soldiers.
- teng pĕ iu;
- in mourning for a father.
- cá mńg teng iu;
- the morning and evening mourning in a recently bereaved family.
- teng-hieⁿ;
- cloves.
- teng-hieⁿ cío;
- the clove-bird.
- teng-hieⁿ hue;
- the lilac.
- cí-hue tī-teng;
- cubebs.
- tē-teng cîⁿ-nîe;
- the land revenue estimated in money.
- chut teng;
- have posterity.
- châi teng heng-ŭang;
- this family has multiplied rapidly these last few years.
- châi teng heng-ŭang;
- multiply and prosper.
- cía sĭ pù-kùi châi teng côi kâi tī;
- this is a prosperous and prolific region.
- chut hùaⁿ kâi àu teng;
- products few and worth less.
- ṳ̂ teng;
- the supernumeraries in an army.
- 登teng8621057
- To ascend; to step up; to attain; at the time; to commence; to start; to record; to note.
- kíaⁿ-jît sĭ chông-îang coih, cò̤-pû lâi khṳ̀ teng kau;
- to day is the ninth of the ninth month, let us go together and ascend the heights.
- i teng-sî cū cai;
- he will presently discover it.
- ngŏ̤ cṳ̀ teng khue;
- five sons succeeded at the examinations.
- hûang-tì teng kêk;
- the emperor began to reign.
- sûi-sî teng-kìⁿ cìaⁿ bŏi m̄ it-tit;
- make a note of it at once then you will not forget it.
- 釘teng9041672
- A nail; a spike; a bolt.
- thih teng;
- iron nails.
- kó teng;
- round headed nails.
- hô-khî teng;
- a clamp.
- tâng teng;
- brass nails.
- lô̤-si teng;
- screws.
- tōa thih teng;
- spikes.
- hue-gê teng;
- tacks.
- kîah teng;
- brads.
- lôih teng;
- nails having heads.
- bô̤ lôih kâi teng;
- nails without heads.
- chîeⁿ tōiⁿ căi, thih teng tèng m̄ lô̤h;
- the wall is very hard, I cannot drive the nail into it.
- teng kîu;
- a ball covered with spikes, used by a spirit-medium to tear his flesh.
- teng chn̂g;
- a bed covered with spikes on which demoniacs roll.
- 癥teng7510415
- A swelling or hardness of the abdomen, supposed to proceed from calculi or derangement of the viscera.
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- cía pēⁿ sĭ teng-kíaⁿ a sĭ thâm-kak?
- Is this biliary calculus, or obstructions in the colon?
- i kâi ngio seⁿ ngio-teng;
- their cat has cat-distemper.
- 叮嚀teng-lêng637
- To reiterate orders.
- úa có̤-nî teng-lêng cok-hù lṳ́;
- how many times have I enjoined it upon you.
- lṳ́ tîeh cài-saⁿ teng-lêng i;
- you must repeatedly and straightly charge him.
- úa cò̤-nî câp teng-lêng poih teng-lêng, i to m̄ thiaⁿ;
- however much I enjoin it upon him, he pays no heed to my orders.
- 徵teng746012
- To seek; to hunt up; to inquire after; to levy, as taxes.
- tī-tiang-sî khui teng?
- When were the books opened for the payment of taxes?
- thong kūiⁿ cêk nî teng siu ŭ jîeh cōi cîⁿ nîe?
- What is the revenue from the duties and taxes throughout the district during one year?
- ciu jît teng-tôk tîeh kang-khó căi;
- has wearied me greatly by his hanging around here all day.
- cêk jît teng-teng tôk-tôk kâi sṳ̄ sĭm cōi;
- have a great many interruptions during the day from persons coming or sending for something.
- 疔teng8638612
- Boils with nail-like heads.
- seⁿ teng chng;
- has syphilitic ulcers.
- cí īeⁿ îeh ŏi pôih chut teng kâi tâk;
- this medicine will draw the poison from syphilitic sores.
- 燈teng8638612
- A lamp; a lantern.
- tíam teng;
- light a lamp.
- teng-nâng;
- a lantern.
- teng kùe khṳ̀;
- the lamp has gone out.
- pûn kùe teng;
- blow out the lamp.
- lō teng;
- a street lamp.
- líam thiⁿ teng;
- a lamp hung out by a votary to attract the attention of the gods.
- sīa thiⁿ teng;
- a lantern hung aloft as a sign of thanksgiving to a god, or in fulfillment of a vow.
- îeⁿ teng;
- foreign lamps.
- se teng;
- gauze lanterns.
- to̤h teng;
- a table lamp.
- teng-táu;
- a lamp with a square glass shade.
- keng teng;
- an octagonal, ornamented lamp, with legs.
- lîu-lî teng;
- a strass lamp.
- po̤-lî teng;
- a glass lamp.
- teng chīu;
- a stand like a candlestick on which the oil-cup of a lamp is placed.
- tah piah teng;
- a wall lamp.
- chíu teng;
- a hand lamp.
- teng am;
- a small spherical night-lamp.
- máng teng;
- a lamp that draws in mosquitoes, and destroys them.
- teng khêng;
- a small oblong night-lamp.
- cṳ teng;
- a student's lamp.
- cáu bé teng;
- a toy in which the shadows of revolving puppets are cast on a screen.
- khóng-mêng teng;
- a toy balloon with a lamp in it.
- huang teng;
- hun teng; an opium lamp.
- sîn
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