seven, chhit. seventeen, tsa̍p-chhit.
several, kúi-kâi; sù-kâi; kúi-ūa-kâi. months, sù-kâi-gu̍eh. tens, sù-tsa̍p-kâi.
severe, ngiâm; ngẽ. beating, tãng-phah; phah-thiám-thiám. wound, tãng-sieⁿ.
sew, to, thīⁿ; thīⁿ-saⁿ. can you sew? lṳ́ pat sái-tsam, mé? õi-thīⁿ-saⁿ, mé? sewing machine, tsam-kui.
sewer, tsúi-kau; sái-kau.
sex, nâm-nńg tsṳ-hun-pie̍t.
sextant, niêⁿ-thiⁿ-chhieh (or quadrant).
shabby, mean, phí-lõu; liẽn-siap; siáu-jîn. in dress, chhēng-khah-khiãm; phok-lõu.
shackles, kha-khàu chhiú-khàu; só-kha só-chhiú; tshâ-gô.
shaddock, iū; táu-iū; bi̍t-iū; hiang-iū.
shade, chia. of tree, chhiū pì-ìm; chhiū ìm-liâng. clouds shading sun, hûn chia-ji̍t; hûn iám-ji̍t; hûn kài-ji̍t. a house shading from the sun, tshù tsa̍h-ji̍t. to shade light, chia-kng; tsa̍h-kng. lamp-shade, teng-chia; teng-tsãu; teng-tà; teng-tû. glass-shade, po-lî-khàiⁿ; po-lî-khàm. shady, im-liâng.
shadow, iáⁿ. under the shadow of the trees, chhiū-im-ẽ.
shaft, pèⁿ. of spear, chhieⁿ-pèⁿ. of arrow, chìⁿ-kuaⁿ. of column, thiãu-sin.
shaggy, phòng-môⁿ; phòng-môⁿ-sai; môⁿ jiàng-jiàng; thâu-môⁿ phông-song.
shake, iê; iê-tõng; iê-lón; iâu-tõng; chín-tõng; tín-tãng; chhĩm; léng. hands, siang-tùn-chhiú. off, as dust, pũaⁿ-tiāu; hìⁿ-tiāu. shaky, as when socket too wide, lok-khok. tremble, khiū; tòng.
shall, chiang-àiⁿ; pit; àiⁿ.
shallow, chhién. in mind, kièn-sek-chhién.
sham, ké. see PRETEND.
shambles, gû-tôu (slaughter-house); bōi-ne̍k-chhĩ (meat-market).
shame, siáu-lí; siu-chhíⁿ. put to, kièn-siàu. shamefaced, ùi-siáu-lí. shameful, chhiú-sṳ̄; siáu-lí-sṳ̄. shameless, m̄-ùi siáu-lí; mīn-phûe kãu.
shampoo, tûi. the loins, tûi-ie.
shank, thúi-thâu.
shape, hêng; iēⁿ; hêng-iēⁿ; hêng-iông; môⁿ-iēⁿ; hêng-siãng; hêng-tsũang; tsũang-mãuⁿ; iēⁿ-sièⁿ.
share, hūn. divided into three shares, pun-tsò saⁿ-hūn.
