A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect (汕頭方言音義字典) / ĭoⁿ

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• To raise a little; to lift slightly.

• ĭoⁿ lîam;

  to turn aside the curtain, as in entering a door.

• ĭoⁿ phŭe;

  to draw the coverlet over one.

• ĭoⁿ khui kài-au kùa;

  raise the cover of the covered cup.

• khṳt huang ĭoⁿ tīo khṳ̀;

  it was whisked off by the wind.

• ĭoⁿ khui lêng-sn̂g cū sĭ kúe;

  raise the steamer and you find the cake.

• ĭoⁿ m̄ khí;

  cannot raise it.

• ĭoⁿ khui theng;

  tip up the window-sash.

• jw̆n ĭoⁿ, ĭoⁿ m̄ tîeh;

  however much I try to raise it, it does not come up.