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

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砌

• To lay, as tiles or bricks; to pave.

• kih chîeⁿ;

  to lay up a wall.

• kih cò̤ cheⁿ-eng kâi chieⁿ, a sĭ kih cò̤ hue-thô-kak kâi chîeⁿ?

  Is the wall built up with burnt bricks, or with unburnt bricks made from lime and clay.

• kih cêk kâi hue-hôk lâi cèng hue;

  build up a mason-work basin, to plant flowers in.

• kih cîeh lō;

  lay a stone pavement.

• kih lâi cíam-côih căi;

  well laid up, with correct angles and vertical faces.

• cang chek lâi kih cò̤ kâi hue-nâ;

  make a flower basket of unhusked rice.

• cía sĭ kih sṳ̂ niap-khòng i kâi;

  this is heaping up false accusations against him

頰

• The jaws.

• kih-kau; kih-kau cô̤;

  the cheek.

• i cang chíu khṳ̀ piang i kâi kih-kau;

  he slapped her on the cheek.

• kih-kau-thâu;

  cheek bones.

• buah kàu nŏ̤ pôiⁿ kih-kau âng-âng;

  smeared both cheeks till they were red.

**囁嚅](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/囁嚅)kîh-kṳ̂h632

• To stammer.

• kîh-kṳ̂h-kìe, tàⁿ m̄ chut;

  stammered and hesitated, and could not utter it.

• àiⁿ tàⁿ, m̄ káⁿ tàⁿ, kîh-kîh kṳ̂h-kṳ̂h;

  wanted to tell it, but dared not, and so stammered and stuttered.