A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect (汕頭方言音義字典) / kauh | 閩南語書寫

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

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  • To roll up; to curl up; to swirl; spiral.

  • lîam kauh khí lâi;

    roll up the splint curtain,

  • phŭe kauh bûa;

    roll up the coverlet.

  • cháu-chîeh kauh khí;

    roll up the matting.

  • luah cò̤ n̆ng kauh;

    fry it in an omelet.

  • cang mī-hue lâi kauh;

    roll it in batter.

  • cē phâk taⁿ i sang kîⁿ cū àiⁿ kauh;

    when it is dried in the sun, its edges curl up.

  • khṳt huang chue lío kauh cò̤ cêk pé;

    after being exposed to the wind it curled up into the shape of a stick.

  • tōa kî khṳt i nŏ ē kauh cū bûa;

    he rolled up the large flag by two sudden jerks.

  • kauh cò̤ cêk kho cêk kho îⁿ-îⁿ;

    curled up in rings.

  • kauh líoo sang-sùaⁿ;

    flew open after being rolled up.

  • jû lêng kauh cúi;

    as a dragon swirls the water.

  • Spoiled by dampness, and disuse.

  • kauh kàu thăng kîeh cū phùa;

    it has become so tender by long continued dampness that, if you touch it, it tears.

  • kauh kàu chàu;

    has laid away in a damp place till it smells.

  • kauh cò̤ tŏ-pùn;

    left unused and damp till it is nothing but rubbish.

  • mûeh kauh tīo khṳ̀;

    the thing is ruined by dampness and disuse.

  • hó̤-hó̤ saⁿ-khò tih tîeh hŏ lāu, cò̤ cē kauh tīo khṳ̀;

    this perfectly good clothing, having been wet by the rain leaking through upon it, is all spoiled.