done! hó-tsãi! well, well, no more of that! pã--liáu! quite well, after illness, tshûan-zú.
well, a, chéⁿ. -curb, chéⁿ-nûaⁿ; chéⁿ-khuan. to sink a, khui-chéⁿ; liú-chéⁿ; tshuan-chéⁿ; ku̍t-chéⁿ. -rope, pua̍h-tháng-soh. mouth of, chéⁿ-tshùi; chéⁿ-mīn. -sweep, tiàu-o.
west, sai. E. and W. tang-sai. S.W. sai-lâm.
wet, tâm. with rain, ak-tie̍h-hõu; ak kàu-lok-lok. damp, chhiẽⁿ-ĩm; tâm-ĩm; lùn-lùn. -nurse, niⁿ-bó.
whale, khêng-hṳ̂.
wharf, bé-thâu.
what, tî-kâi? sĩ-mih-sṳ̄? sĩ-mih-mue̍h? tsò-nîⁿ? man? sĩ-mih-nâng? tî-tiâng? cause? sĩ-mih uân-kù? in-ũi tsò-nîⁿ? what a fool you are, lṳ́ chièⁿ-ngà. what is it like? tsãi-seⁿ-iēⁿ? what, then, are you going to do? taⁿ, àiⁿ tsò-nîⁿ-mue̍h? what did you say? lṳ́ tsò-nîⁿ-tàⁿ? what he says, i-só-tàⁿ.
whatever, put-lũn; tãi-hûam; tãi-hũam; sûi-piẽn.
wheat, be̍h.
wheel, lûn; lín; lín-chîⁿ; khah-chîⁿ; chhia-lûn. rim of, chhia-lûn-kîⁿ. spokes of, chhia-lûn-tsam. -barrow, chhiú-chhia; léng-chhia.
wheeze, he; he-siaⁿ; hm̄-hm̄-kiè; âu-thâu kō-kō-kiè.
when, tiâng-sî? tî-sî? tî-tiâng-sî? tî-kâi sî-hāu? sĩ-mih sî-hāu? when David was king, Tãi-phek tsò-uâng tiâng-sî; Tãi-phek tsò-uâng kâi-sî-hāu. when he comes we are going, i lãi ún chiũ-àiⁿ-khṳ̀. when....then, sûi-sî....sûi-sî; liên-sî....liên-sî. when you confess I will let you go, lṳ́ che̍k-ē-jīn uá chiũ-pàng lṳ́-khṳ̀. whence. tshông-tî-kò-lâi? iû-tî-kò-lâi? tõ-tî-kò-lâi?
whenever, put-lũn tiâng-sî. whenever I think of it tears come into my eyes, sim che̍k-ē-siẽⁿ, ma̍k-tsap chiũ-àiⁿ-lâu. where. tî-kò? tõ-tî-kò? where I was born, uá tshut-sì kâi-ūi-tshṳ̀; uá tshut-sin kâi-tī. wherever, put-lũn tî-kò; put-lũn hô-tshù. wherefore. in-ũi tsò-nîⁿ? ũ sĩ-mih-uân-kù? sĩ-mih uân-kù? sĩ-mih sṳ̄-kù? see THEREFORE.
whether, or, ho̍k...ho̍k. whether he is willing or not I am going, m̄-kuán i huaⁿ-hí m̄-huaⁿ-hí, uá tsóng-sĩ àiⁿ-khṳ̀.
whetstone, bûa-to-chie̍h; bûa-chie̍h. which. tî-kâi? tî-che̍k-kâi? which is it? tî-che̍k-kiãⁿ-sĩ? which is he? tî-che̍k-nâng-sĩ? the words which he spoke, i só-tàⁿ kâi-ūe.
which, tî-kâi? tî-che̍k-kâi? which is it? tî-che̍k-kiãⁿ-sĩ?
