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| 骹 | | [[wikt:骹|骹]] | ||
| [[khaf]] ([kʰa˥]) | | [[khaf]] ([kʰa˥]) | ||
| kă ([kʰa˥]) | | kă ([kʰa˥]) | ||
| foot and leg | | foot and leg | ||
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| 囝 | | [[wikt:囝|囝]] | ||
| [[kviar]] ([kiã˥˩]) | | [[kviar]] ([kiã˥˩]) | ||
| giāng [kiaŋ˧] | | giāng [kiaŋ˧] | ||
| son, child, whelp, a small amount | | son, child, whelp, a small amount | ||
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| 睏 | | [[wikt:睏|睏]] | ||
| khuxn [kʰun˨˩] | | [[khurnbiin|khuxn]] [kʰun˨˩] | ||
| káung [kʰɑuŋ˧] | | káung [kʰɑuŋ˧] | ||
| to sleep | | to sleep | ||
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| 骿 | | [[wikt:骿|骿]] | ||
| phviaf [pʰiã˥] | | [[Khaciahphviaf|phviaf]] [pʰiã˥] | ||
| piăng [pʰiaŋ˥] | | piăng [pʰiaŋ˥] | ||
| back, dorsum | | back, dorsum | ||
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| 厝 | | [[wikt:厝|厝]] | ||
| [[zhux]] [tsʰu˨˩] | | [[zhux]] [tsʰu˨˩] | ||
| chuó, chió [tsʰuɔ˥˧] | | chuó, chió [tsʰuɔ˥˧] | ||
| home, house | | home, house | ||
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| 刣 | | [[wikt:刣|刣]] | ||
| thaai [tʰai˨˦] | | thaai [tʰai˨˦] | ||
| tài [tʰai˥˧] | | tài [tʰai˥˧] | ||
| to kill, to slaughter | | to kill, to slaughter | ||
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<sup>1</sup> ''[[laang]]'' is now typically represented by 人 (literary reading ''jiin''). | <sup>1</sup> ''[[laang]]'' is now typically represented by [[wikt:人|人]] (literary reading ''jiin''). | ||
Revision as of 10:11, 1 February 2014
Words from Minyue (see Hokkien#Words_from_Minyue)
Some commonly used words, shared by all Min languages, came from the ancient Minyue (Ban'oat). They include the following examples, compared to the Fuzhou dialect, a Min Dong language:
| Word | MTL | Foochow Romanized | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 骹 | khaf ([kʰa˥]) | kă ([kʰa˥]) | foot and leg |
| 囝 | kviar ([kiã˥˩]) | giāng [kiaŋ˧] | son, child, whelp, a small amount |
| 睏 | khuxn [kʰun˨˩] | káung [kʰɑuŋ˧] | to sleep |
| 骿 | phviaf [pʰiã˥] | piăng [pʰiaŋ˥] | back, dorsum |
| 厝 | zhux [tsʰu˨˩] | chuó, chió [tsʰuɔ˥˧] | home, house |
| 刣 | thaai [tʰai˨˦] | tài [tʰai˥˧] | to kill, to slaughter |
1 laang is now typically represented by 人 (literary reading jiin).