Words from Minyue
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Some commonly used words believed to come from the ancient Minyue (Ban'oat) kingdom (adapted from Hokkien#Words_from_Minyue)
character | MLT | Meaning |
---|---|---|
跤 | khaf | foot and leg |
囝 | kviar | son, child, whelp, a small amount |
睏† | khuxn | to sleep |
骿† | phviaf | back, dorsum |
厝 | zhux | home, house |
刣† | thaai | to kill, to slaughter |