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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.

LESSON CXLI.

牌 pâi; tablet; buckler. 旨 cí; scope; decree; will. 簿 phŏ; register; record. 搵 ùn; dip; immerse. 浸 cìm; soak; immerse. 積 cek; hoard; increase.

壓 * teh; crush; repress. 抑 * jîh; press down. 鑄 cù; cast in a mould. 領 nía; receive; manage. 式 sek; sample; a dime. 鏟 * lĭu; shovel; spade.

1 cîeh pâi. húe pâi. chíaⁿ pâi. tîn pâi. cêk hù cúa pâi. hĭⁿ pâi. síeⁿ n̂gn pâi. hóⁿ thâu pâi. phah pâi. 2 cuh nĭ. cuh hueh. cuh cap. cuh kàu ta. 3 cieⁿ cí. cí ì. kam cí. 4 sìo phŏ. cĭeⁿ phŏ. jît kì phŏ. hâh sek. 5 ùn cúi. ùn tâm. 6 cìm sí. cìm thn̂g. 7 cek ak, cek sĭen. 8 cek cîⁿ n̂gn. cek nî. 9 cek cò̵ cêk ē. 10 teh sí. teh cŭ. 11 jîh lɵ̂h khʉ̀. jîh jîp. 12 cù cîⁿ. cù phàu. cù ûang pɵ́. teh m̄ cŭ. 13 ûang pɵ́ cêk kɵ̀ ngŏ câp níe tăng; sĭ n̂gn. 14 nía cîⁿ. nía sʉ̄ hú. 15 úa m̄ káⁿ kāng i pau nía. 16 úa bɵ̂ pún nía. 17 chau kùe phŏ. 18 nía toaⁿ; siu toaⁿ; hùe toaⁿ; n̂gn toaⁿ. 19 kak sek. lâk sek. 20 lʉ́ hāi i pûah lɵ̂h khù̵.

1 Stone tablet. Express. A permit. Rattan shield. A pack of cards. Flat ear-rings. A medal. Yamun tablets. Gamble. 2 To nurse. Suck the blood. Suck the juice. Suck dry. 3 Synopsis. Purpose. Delicious. 4 Account book. Enter in account. Diary. Like the sample. 5 Dip in the water. Wet, by dipping. 6 Drowned. Merge in sugar. 7 Accumulate guilt or merit. 8 Amass wealth. Added years. 9 Pile it up together. 10 Crush to death. Repress. 11 Pressed down. Press it in. 12 Coin money. Cast cannon. Coin sycee. Cannot suppress. 13 A sycee is fifty ounces in weight, and is of silver. 14 Receive money. A consul. 15 I dare not be bail for him. 16 I have not the ability. 17 Transfer the account. 18 Order; receipt; bill of lading; draft. 19 All sorts. Six dimes. 20 You made him fall down.