Bøeq
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Bøeq (欲† to want/to wish/to intend to/to be about to)
Usage notes
- Under tone sandhi, bøeq will change tone to [bøeh].
- Usually syllables ending in "q" will change to shouting tone (#2). Example: bahzaxng
| Region | |
|---|---|
| Logkarng | bəq |
| Samkiab | bəq |
| Taipag | beq |
| Gilaan | beq |
| Tailaam | beq |
| Køhioong | beq |
| Kimmngg | bəq |
| Mafkefng | bøq |
| Sinteg | beq |
| Taitiofng | beq |
adapted from 語音差異表 or 詞彙比較表 #005 (欲), Entry #7493 (欲) (mob / moe), DFT (in Chinese and Taiwanese Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Example
- Lie bøeq khix tøfui?
- Where do you want to go? Where are you going?