Page:English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular Or Spoken Language of Swatow.djvu/304

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.
VOLCANO
291.
WAKEN

volcano, húe-suaⁿ; húe-iãm-suaⁿ.

volume, a, che̍k-pńg. several volumes making one work, che̍h-pang; tshûan-põu.

voluntarily, kam-sim; kam-ngũan; kam-sim chhêng-ngũan; chhêng-nguãn; huaⁿ-hí; kam-sim sêng-ì.

volunteer, mîn-tsàng; ngĩ-piaⁿ.

voluptuary, tham-chiú-sek; hàuⁿ-chiú-sek.

vomit, thòu.

vortex, tsúi ká-pūn; suân-lâu-tsúi.

vote, for, kṳ́; kṳ́-chìn.

voucher, pêng-kṳ̃; phêng-kṳ̃.

vow, to, hẽ-nguān; hṳ́-nguān. to pay a, hôiⁿ-nguān; kói-nguān; siā-nguān.

voyage, tsúi-lōu; tsúi-thiâⁿ; kiâⁿ-tsûn. next, ẽ-tsūa-tsûn; ẽ-pàng-tsûn.

vulgar, so̍k; tshou; tshou-so̍k. dialect, so̍k-ūe; thóu-thâm; pe̍h-ūe. language, tshou-ūe (vile); thóu-thóu.


W.

wadding, mîⁿ; mîⁿ-hue. wadded coat, ji̍p-mîⁿ-hiûⁿ. to put in wadding, phou-mîⁿ; ji̍p-mîⁿ.

waddle, to, phiáng-a-phiáng; kûa-a-kûa.

wade, to, ẽ-tsúi. over a river, ẽ-kùe-khoi.

wag, to, iê. wag-tail, tih-tĩm-tim.

wager, sie-su; siang-tóu. let us wager, lâi-tóu--chē. to write a wager, siá-tóu-tsn̄g.

wages, kang-chîⁿ; kang-tsṳ; kang-kè. see SALARY.

wagon, chhia.

wail, khàu; ai-khàu; thî-khàu. for the dead, khàu-sí-sng. for death of son, khàu-kiáⁿ.

waist, ie; pùaⁿ-ie; sin-ie. to gird the, hâ-ie; sok-ie. waistcoat, tah-pùe; kah-kiáⁿ.

wait, tán; hāu; thẽng; thêng; thãi; thẽng-hāu. a little, tán--chē; hâu--chē. we are waiting for you, Sir, hāu-kè. to wait on, ho̍k-sṳ̃; kṳn-sûi; sĩ-tsái. waiters, tsáu-tn̂g; chìn-tôu; kṳn-pan.

waken, to, (trans.) hàm-chhéⁿ; kiè-chhéⁿ; kiaⁿ-chhéⁿ; tsak-chhéⁿ. (intr.) gu̍t-chhéⁿ; chhéⁿ; chhéⁿ--khí-lâi. wakeful, gu̍t-m̄-lo̍h; bõi-gu̍t.