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

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

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  • To rub or grate an article on something below it.

  • thoah tīo i kâi phûe;

    grate off its rind.

  • saⁿ khṳt i thoah phùa khṳ̀;

    he has rubbed a hole through the garment in scrubbing it on the wash-board.

  • ìⁿ-bí thoah cheng-khih;

    rub all the husks off the barley by rubbing it on a rough surface.

  • To wash or scour rice.

  • cang thoah bí kâi cúi khṳ̀ sói;

    wash it in the water in which rice has been scoured.

  • thoah bí tîeh thoah thíam cē;

    in washing the rice you must stir it about more violently.