Phahchiuo Koaf: Difference between revisions

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Phahchiuo Koaf (拍手歌; the hand-clapping song)

Id, paxng køef. Ji, paxng aq.: One, free the chickens. Two, free the ducks.
Svaf, hunkhuy. Six, siøthah.: Three, separate. Four, pile them up.
Go, tahhefng. Lak, phahchiuo.: Five, strike one's chest with open palm. Six, clap hands.
Chid, phafngsef. Pøeq, bofng phvi.: Seven, spin yarn. Eight, touch the nose.
Kao, giuo hvi. Zap, khiøq khie.: Nine, grab ears. Ten, pick it up.

Note: The commas emphasize that the (ordinal) numerals (id, ji, svaf ...) should not change tone.

Id, paxng køef, Ji, paxng aq,
...
Chid, uii chviuu, Pøeq, bofng phvi,: Seven, surround with wall; eight, touch the nose
Kao, giuo hvi, Zap, phaq khaf,: Nine, pull the ear; ten, hit the feet
Zab'id, bofng thokhaf, Zabji, lofngzorng saf.: Eleven, touch the floor; Twelve, snatch/grab everything

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 :
-; Chid, uii chviuu, Pøeq, bofng phvi,
+; Chid, {{x|uii chviuu}}, Pøeq, bofng phvi,
-: Seven, Surround the wall; eight, touch the nose
+: Seven, surround with wall; eight, touch the nose
 ; Kao, giuo hvi, Zap, phaq [[khaf]],
 : Nine, pull the ear; ten, hit the feet
-; Zab'id, bofng [[thokhaf]], Zabji, lofngzorng saf.
+; Zab'id, bofng {{x|thokhaf}}, Zabji, {{x|lofngzorng saf}}.
-: Eleven, touch the floor; Twelve, grab everything
+: Eleven, touch the floor; Twelve, snatch/grab everything
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