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there are some affixes to Hoklo names, such as to, that often appear in names of places along rivers and are often preceded by numbers.  
there are some affixes to Hoklo names, such as ''tor'', that often appear in names of places along rivers and are often preceded by numbers.  


*[[Sietor]] (''Sihdu'', 四堵) in [[Sinpakchi|New Taipei City]]
*[[Goxtor]] (Wudu District, {{z|五堵}}), [[Taipag]]
*[[Goxtor]] (Wudu District, {{z|五堵}}), [[Taipag]]
*[[Lagtor]] (Lioudu Borough, {{z|六堵}}), [[Kelaang]]
*[[Lagtor]] (Lioudu Borough, {{z|六堵}}), [[Kelaang]]
*[[Chittor-khw]] ({{w|Qidu District}}; 七堵)
*[[Chittor-khw]] ({{w|Qidu District}}; 七堵)
*[[Sietor]] (Sihdu, 四堵) in [[Sinpakchi|New Taipei City]]
*[[Pehtor]] (八堵)


are some, but nobody seems to be able to accurately explain what to means.
are some, but nobody seems to be able to accurately explain what to means.
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