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

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• Pewter.

• siah khì;

  pewter ware.

• nŏ̤ lîap mâk tōa kùe siah cúaⁿ;

  eyes bigger than saucers.

• phah siah pô̤h;

  make tin-foil.

• hu siah;

  pulverized pewter.

• thih siah hún;

  white lead.

• îeⁿ siah;

  to melt pewter.

• siah kang;

  workers in pewter.

• phah siah phò;

  shops where pewter ware is made.

• cù siah;

  to cast pewter.

• pó siah kâi;

  mended with pewter.

• cîm-thâu siah;

  bars of pewter.

• cham kĕ kâi siah;

  adulterated pewter.

削

• To hew; to whittle; to pare off.

• siah sòi cē;

  whittle it down a little.

• khîeh pó-thâu lâi siah;

  take a hatchet and hew it off.

• phoi siah;

  to trim off.

• cang to̤ cē siah cū siah tīo cêk pa chut lâi;

  taking a knife to pare off a little, he cut off a great slice.

席

• A banquet; an entertainment.

• cíu sîah;

  a supper at which wine is offered.

• to̤h sîah;

  a feast.

• ŭ kúi nâng lâi hù sîah?

  How many have come to the banquet?

• jît tàu cò̤ sîah chíaⁿ nâng kheh;

  make a noonday feast, and invite guests.

• cò̤ ŭ jîeh cōi sîah?

  How many tables were spread at this feast?

• cŏ̤ sîah;

  to sit at table.