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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.
11
TIMES.
| 子時 | cʉ́ sî, | 11 to 1 a.m. |
| 丑時 | thíu sî, | 1 to„ 3 A.M.„ |
| 寅時 | în sî, | 3 to„ 5 A.M.„ |
| 卯時 | báu sî, | 5 to„ 7 A.M.„ |
| 辰時 | sîn sî, | 7 to„ 9 A.M.„ |
| 巳時 | cĭ sî, | 9 to„ 11 A.M.„ |
| 午時 | ngŏ sî, | 11 to„ 1 p.m. |
| 未時 | bī sî, | 1 to„ 3 P.M.„ |
| 申時 | sin sî, | 3 to„ 5 P.M.„ |
| 酉時 | íu sî, | 5 to„ 7 P.M.„ |
| 戌時 | sut sî, | 7 to„ 9 P.M.„ |
| 亥時 | hăi sî, | 9 to„ 11 P.M.„ |
| 定更 | an keⁿ, | first watch. |
| 二更 | jī keⁿ, | second watch.„ |
| 三更 | saⁿ keⁿ, | third watch.„ |
| 四更 | sì keⁿ, | fourth watch.„ |
| 五更 | ngŏ keⁿ, | fifth watch.„ |
| 永遠 | íong íen, | eternally. |
| 清晨 | * mn̄g khí, | morning. |
| 上午 | * cīeⁿ kùa, | forenoon. |
| 中午 | * jît tàu, | noonday. |
| 下午 | * ĕ kùa, | afternoon. |
| 黃昏 | * mê hng, | evening. |
| 半夜 | pùaⁿ mê, | midnight. |
| 日間 | * jît kùa, | daytime. |
| 夜間 | * mê kùa, | night-time. |
| 明天 | * mùa khí, | to-morrow. |
| 明日 | * mùa jît, | to-morrow. |
| 昨日 | * ca jît, | yesterday. |
| 前日 | côiⁿ jît, | day before yesterday. |
| 明年 | * mê nî, | next year. |
| 初旬 | chiu sûn, | the first ten days of the month. |
| 中旬 | * jîh sûn, | the middle ten days. |
| 月尾 | guêh búe, | the last ten days of the month. |
| 拜一 | pài it, | Monday. |
| 禮拜日 | lói pài jît, | Sunday. |