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[[File:13903.wav|thumb|none|{{gs|jiirn'jinjiin|仁仁仁| extremely {{x|jiin}} - firm & full}}]] | |||
== | == Duples (A'A) == | ||
You can repeat monosyllable A to get A'A, for some emphasis, to mean "quite" or "very". | |||
* {{gs|loaxnloan|亂亂|q. disorderly; chaotic}} | |||
* {{gs|hoanhoafn|番番|q. uncivilized; rude; unreasonable}} | |||
* {{gs|koankoaan|懸懸|q. high; tall; elevated}} | |||
* {{gs|oarn'oaxn|怨怨|q. loathed; hated}} | |||
* {{gs|boafnboarn|滿滿|q. full of; brimming with}} | |||
* {{gs|thoatthoad|脫脫|q. separated; broken away from}} | |||
* {{gs|boadboat|沫沫|q. foamy; sudsy}} | |||
== Triplication == | |||
You can repeat a syllable A three times (A"A'A) to mean extremely A. Generally, the first syllable undergoes tone change to the rare rising tone (#6; see [[Tones of Taiwanese]]). (Note that different rules are currently found at {{w|Taiwanese Hokkien#In_triplicated_adjectives}}) | |||
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*{{ | * {{gs|loaan'loaxnloan|亂亂亂| x. disorderly; chaotic}} | ||
*{{ | * {{gs|hoaarn'hoanhoafn|番番番| x. uncivilized; rude; unreasonable}} | ||
*{{ | * {{gs|koaarn'koankoaan|懸懸懸| x. high; tall, etc}} | ||
*{{ | * {{gs|oaafn'oarn'oaxn|怨怨怨| x. loathed; hated}} | ||
*{{ | * {{gs|boaarn'boafnboarn|滿滿滿| x. full of; brimming with}} | ||
*{{ | * {{gs|thoaat'thoatthoad|脫脫脫| x. separated; broken away from}} | ||
*{{ | * {{gs|boaat'boadboat|沫沫沫| x. foamy; sudsy}} | ||
*{{ | |||
*{{ | == Køq khvoax == | ||
*{{ | * [[lau-khokkhog]], etc ([[Online Abbreviations]]) | ||
* {{gs|khuikhuy|開開|(adj) opened}} | |||
* {{gs|khuy`khuy|開開|to open}} | |||
* {{gs|khiuxkhiu|𩚨𩚨|quite [[khiu]] - chewy; rubbery}} | |||
* {{gs|niaxnia|爾爾|only; that is all (gives finality to a clause)}} | |||
== Zhamkhør == | |||
* http://www.edutech.org.tw/Composition.htm | |||