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ă̤-mô̤ 挨磨 to push the quern and grind grain.
ă̤-să̤ (là) 挨西(俚) delay, to be late.
ă̤-sì 挨時 behind time, late.
ă̤-sì-diō-nĭk 挨時躲日 to loaf, to waste time.
ă̤-siŏh-nik, coll. 挨一日 to delay a whole day.
ā̤ (or ūoi) 矮躷 short, diminutive
ā̤ báik-gūi 矮八鬼 black imps in idol procession.
ā̤-cṳ̄ 矮子 a dwarf.
ā̤-cṳ̄-káng-hié 矮子看戲 a dwarf looking at theatre, met, one who agrees to everything said.
ā̤-cṳ̄ng 矮種 a small breed (men or lower animals.).
ā̤-gáh, coll. 矮格 a small frame, as of fowls.
ā̤-giāng 矮仔 a dwarf.
ā̤ (or uōi) ìng guăng diòng 矮人觀場 same as ā̤-cṳ̄-káng-hié, q.v.
ā̤-mā 矮馬 the crouching posture of a boxer.
ā̤-nèng 矮𠆧 a dwarf, a midget, mean.
ā̤-nóh-nóh (or nǔh-nǔh) 矮〇〇 very low in stature.
ā̤-sá̤ (or nâung) 矮細(嫩) low and small.
à̤ 鞋鞵 ㄒㄧㄞ a shoe (chāu-à̤) (dâung-à̤) (kŭo).
à̤-běk, coll. 鞋拔 a shoe horn, made of bone or brass.
à̤-cáung 鞋𨀛 a shoemaker's awl.
à̤-ciōng 鞋掌 the shoe sole (to beat one with)
à̤-dái 鞋帶 shoe strings
à̤-dăng 鞋肘 the heel of a shoe.
à̤-dăng-siáng 鞋肘線 the heel cord of women's shoes.
à̤-dā̤ 鞋底 the sole of a shoe.
à̤-gāng 鞋〇 shoe-welts.
à̤-giāng 鞋仔 small shoes.
à̤-huóng 鞋倣 a shoe-last.
à̤-iông 鞋樣 a shoe pattern.
à̤-iù 鞋油 shoe polish.
à̤-iī 鞋裏 shoe lining.
à̤-lō̤ 鞋䇭 a lady's work-basket.
à̤-méng 鞋面 the uppers of shoes.
à̤-să (hô) 鞋司(父) shoemaker.