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

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

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  • nau-sa;

    a mineral found in the salt lakes of Thibet; it is impure sal-ammoniac, with traces of sulphur.

  • Anger; fury; ire; to get in a passion.

  • náu kàu m̄ cîah;

    so angry he would not eat.

  • náu-khì sieⁿ kuaⁿ;

    rage injures the liver.

  • náu mâk siang sì;

    eyed each other angrily.

  • náu chong-chong;

    went off in a great rage.

  • tăi náu;

    a towering passion.

  • kâi náu kìe-sĭ cò̤-nî?

    What is it that has excited his anger?

  • náu-hṳ̆n i;

    enraged at him.

  • hwt náu;

    get angry.

  • The brain; the head.

  • thâu-náu;

    the head.

  • cí cho̤h nâng bô̤ thâu bô̤ náu;

    these people have no one who acts as leader among them.

  • tī-tîang tŏ̤ cò̤ thâu-náu?

    Who acts as the head man?

  • ău-náu;

    the back of the head.

  • náu ău;

    behind the head.

  • i àiⁿ kio i kâi náu-tài sńg;

    he wants him to risk his head.

  • i cò̤ sṳ̄ to bô̤ kù náu-tài;

    he takes no thought for his own head, in what he is doing.

  • Granulations, as in the eyelids; healthy granulations on a sore.

  • náu nêk;

    granulations.

  • khṳ̀ tīo náu nêk;

    reduce the granulations.

  • To sprain; to wrench; to twist.

  • i nău tîeh ie ciah kut;

    he has sprained his back.

  • i kâi kha nău tîeh;

    his foot is sprained.

  • Noisy wrangling; to make a disturbance; to embroil; strife for precedence.

  • ŭ nău sṳ̄;

    there is a rumpus.

  • hàm i màiⁿ tó̤ nău sṳ̄;

    tell him not to make a disturbance.

  • ciu-jît to sĭ nău cíu;

    carouse all day long.

  • tăi nău cêk tîeⁿ;

    a great row.

  • i cē khṳ̀ cū nău chut sṳ̄;

    as soon as he goes, a disturbance arises.

  • ang cía châu-nău mih sṳ̄?

    What are the husband and wife wrangling about?

  • líang ke sie châu-nău;

    the two are berating each other noisily.

  • tăi nău hue-teng;

    a strife for precedence in a display of transparencies.

  • năuhok-sek;

    strive to make the greatest display in dress.

  • nău-kìa-cṳ́;

    make a great display.

  • nău phài thâu;

    emulate each other in display.

  • nău phî-khì;

    a quarrelsome temper.

  • A cross bow; a balista; it is sometimes made to shoot several darts, and is set as a trap for animals.

  • tìeⁿ nău-cìⁿ lâi sīa hóⁿ;

    set a balista to shoot tigers.

  • bw̄n nău côi hwt;

    all the cross-bows discharged at once.