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KITCHEN
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LADLE

kitchen, húe-si̍t-pâng; húe-si̍t-koiⁿ; tôu-pâng. garden, tshài-hn̂g.

kite, huang-khîm; tsúa-iē. to fly a, pàng-huang-khîm.

kitten, ngiau-kiáⁿ.

knave, láu-kiáⁿ; kuang-kùn; kùn-thû; tsha̍t-kiáⁿ; àu-nâng; nâng-tái.

knead, chhi̍p-mīⁿ. kneading-trough, chhi̍p-mīⁿ-tsô.

knee, kha-thâu-u. bend, kha khek; khek-kha; kũiⁿ kha-thâu-u; tá-chhiam. -cap, kha-thâu-u-chîⁿ.

kneel, kũiⁿ; kũi; kũi--lo̍h-khṳ̀; kiâⁿ-tōa-lói. with one knee, kũi che̍k-chiah-kha.

knife, to. small, to-kiáⁿ. one, che̍k-ki-to. knives and forks, to-chhe. mincing-knife, pang-to.

knit, stockings, chit-bu̍eh; kit-bu̍eh. the eyebrows, niàuⁿ-bâi; bâi-thâu kat-kat; bâi-thâu tièⁿ-tshok-tshok.

knob, a, che̍k-lia̍p-tsu.

knock, at door, phah-mn̂g; khà-mn̂g. the head on ground, khàu-thâu; kha̍p-thâu. one down, phah i pua̍h-lo̍h thôu-ẽ. knocker, mn̂g-huân.

knot, in wood, tshâ-ma̍k. on rope, khat-thâu. to tie, thám-khat; kat kâi-khat. two kinds of knot, sí-khat; ua̍h-khat. unloose, kói-khat.

know, tsai; pat; hiáu; thong. I know him, uá pat i. do you know (recognize) me? lṳ́ pat-tò-jīn uá; mé? knowledge, kièn-sek; tì-hũi; ha̍k-mn̄g (learning).

knuckle, tsóiⁿ-tsat; tsóiⁿ-ma̍k.


L.

label, hō-phiâu; jī-hō; gūa-phiâu; thiap-ma̍k.

labour, lâu-sim; lâu-la̍t; ēng-kang; bûa-lâu; bûa-la̍t; lâu-khóu. day-labourer, chhiẽⁿ-kòu. in labour, lîm-phûn; àiⁿ-seⁿ-kiáⁿ; hun-mién. difficult, seⁿ-m̄-tshut; lân-súaⁿ; nge̍k-súaⁿ.

lace, mãng-se. gold, kim-si-tòa.

lacquer, iû-tshat; tshat.

lad, nôuⁿ-kiáⁿ; hãu-seⁿ-kiáⁿ.

ladder, thui; lâu-thui. one, che̍k-tieⁿ-thui. steps of, thui-chí; thui-kèⁿ. go up, chiẽⁿ-thui; peh-chiẽⁿ-thui.

ladle, tsúi-kóng; khat-kóng. use, ēng-kóng lâi-ié-tsúi.