Phahchiuo Koaf

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

File:Id Paxng Kef.ogg

Id, paxng kef. Ji, paxng aq.
One, free the chickens. Two, release the ducks.
Svaf, hunkhuy. Six, siøthah.
Three, set apart. Four, overlap.
Go, tahhefng. Lak, phahchiuo.
Five, pat your chest. Six, clap your hands.
Chid, phafngsef. Peq, bofng phvi.
Seven, spin yarn. Eight, touch your nose.
Kao, giuo hvi. Zap, khiøq khie.
Nine, tweak your ears. Ten, pick it up.

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

Another version

Id, paxng kef, Ji, paxng aq,
...
Chid, uii chviuu, Peq, bofng phvi, 🔊
Kao, giuo hvi, Zap, phaq khaf, 🔊
Zab'id, bofng thokhaf, Zabji, lofngzorng saf. 🔊