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

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伏

• To lie with the face downwards.

• lṳ́ àiⁿ ût m̄ hó̤ khap lô̤h khṳ̀;

  if you are going to lie down do not lie on your face.

• i khap tó̤ ût;

  he is lying face downward.

䫬

• To hang the head.

• thâu khap-khap, m̄ káⁿ tìeⁿ phû;

  hung his head, and would not look up.

• kîaⁿ lō, thâu khap-khap;

  going along with his head hung down.

• i kìⁿ tîeh cṳ-nîe hùe thâu cū khap-lô̤h;

  if he sees a woman he hangs his head.

蓋

• To impress; to set a seal.

• khîeh khṳ̀ khap ìn;

  take it and set a seal on it, or have it printed.

• nîe lío, cí mīn tèng khap kâi ìn;

  when you have measured it set a seal on the upper surface.

• ìn àiⁿ cò̤-nî khap?

  What sort of an impression do you want to set upon it?

• khap kâi ìn tŏ̤ i sin tèng;

  set a mark on his person.

搕

• To cover with the hand.

• khap kúi kâi kap-kíu lâi cîah;

  caught under the hand a few frogs to eat.

• khap cháu-méⁿ chī koi;

  catch grasshoppers to feed the fowls.

• khap tîeh kâi hô-sîn;

  caught a fly by putting the hand over it.

恰

• Opportunely; to the purpose; fitly.

• cìeⁿ-seⁿ cò̤ cū khap tàng;

  that is just the thing to do.

• khap hó̤ ngŏ̤ tîeh móng nâng lâi cìaⁿ cai;

  it happened very opportunely that a certain person just then came and made the thing known to us.

• cò̤ kàu khap hó̤ kâi ūi-chṳ̀;

  prepared a suitable place.

闔

• The whole; the entire body of.

• khap kun kong khi;

  the whole department unites in this public notice.

• khap ip kâi sin sṳ̆ lóng-cóng khṳ̀ lâu jīm;

  all the gentry and literati of the place have gone to perform the duties of their offices.

磕

• To hit against.

• khâp thâu; khâp thâu khâp hîah;

  bumped their heads together.

• khâp saⁿ ē thau;

  lay the forehead on the floor three times.

• pûah lô̤h khṳ̀ khâp tîeh mīn;

  fell and hit his face.

• ŏi khâp hueh lâu a bŏi?

  Did the concussion cause bleeding?

• i kâi thâu khâp kàu kâi ăⁿ;

  he bumped his head so hard as to make a bruise.

兢

• To fear; to forbear from; cautious.

• kiaⁿ kàu khap-khap-sih;

  in an agony of fear.

扻

• To strike, to knock.

• nŏ̤ nâng khâp thóiⁿ tī-tîang îaⁿ;

  they are seeing which of the two can out-do the other in a fight.