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 A VOCABULARY

OF THE

NINGPO DIALECT.

, usually unexpressed; expressed by a numeral followed by its classifier, thus, a man, ih-go nying’ 一個º人º; — pen, ih-ts pih’ 一枝筆; — book, ih-peng shü’ 一本書. For classifiers see The Nyingpo Primer 寧波土º話º初º學º

, sön’-bun 算盤 (ih-min); do you understand the —? ng sön’-bun hyiao’-teh feh 你º算盤曉得否º？

, to ky‘i’-diao 棄了º; tiu’-diao 丟去º, or 丟了º; djih’-diao 絕了º; gwæn’-diao 摜º去º

, infant — by its mother, na-hwun’ be ah-nyiang’ tiu’-diao-de 嬰º孩º被阿娘丟去º了º; left off entirely (as the use of strong drinks, &c.), üong’-yün ka’-de 永遠戒º了º; morally —, yu-sô’-peh-ts 無所不至

, to bring low, ti-loh’-ky‘i’ 低落去º; to degrade, kông’-loh 降º落; — him, kông’ gyi loh’ 降ª其落

, to be —, dzæn-gwe’-vu-di’ 慚愧無地; wông-k‘ong’-peh-la’ 惶恐之º至º

, to kæn’-loh 減º落; kæn-ky‘ing' 減º輕; — the price, kæn’-loh kô’-din 減º落價º錢º; — the rigor of punishment, ying-vah’ kæn-ky‘ing’ 刑罰減º輕

, the wind has — (somewhat), fong iu’-tin 風小º點; ditto (entirely), fong sih’-de 風息了º

, Buddhist tông’-kô-s-t‘a 當家º師太º; Roman Catholic —, nyü’-siu-dao-tsiang’ 女修道長

, Buddhist fông-dziang’ 方丈; Roman Catholic —, siu-dao’-yün-tsiang’ 修道院長

, to — strokes in writing, siao’ sia pih’ wah 小寫º筆