Page:Dictionary of the Swatow dialect.djvu/88

64 : the winter solstice, in the eleventh month.
 * nî coih;
 * the annual festivals.


 * tōa coih;
 * the great festivals.


 * sàng coih;
 * make holiday presents.


 * coih lói;
 * the presents appropriate to the time; the compliments of the seasons.


 * To cut off; to intercept; to slice with a downward stroke of the knife; slices.
 * côih cò̤ kûeh;
 * cut in two.
 * cut in two.


 * màiⁿ côih tn̆g;
 * do not cut it off.


 * cò̤ nŏ̤ saⁿ côih;
 * make two or three cuts of it.


 * côih ĕ côih;
 * the upper portion and the under portion.


 * côih lō chíeⁿ-kiap;
 * to waylay and plunder.


 * côih cŭ;
 * intercept.


 * pìn cí-kò̤ côih;
 * cut it off from this point.


 * côih cò̤ ku-ā tn̄g;
 * cut it into several regular pieces.


 * côih phìen;
 * cut it in flakes.


 * côih si;
 * cut it in shreds.


 * côih cêk cak cêk cak;
 * cut it in sections.


 * cí ki to̤ bŏi lāi, bô̤ mih hó̤ côih;
 * this knife is not sharp, and is not very good to cut with.


 * côih nêk, côih hṳ̂;
 * to slice meat or fish.


 * hóⁿ-thâu côih;
 * to guillotine.


 * côih tīo thâu;
 * to decapitate.


 * côih îeh;
 * cut up drugs.


 * cám côih;
 * chop up.


 * cêk to̤ côih;
 * one style of slicing.


 * àiⁿ côih sie tùi;
 * slice them so that the slice will be unbroken.


 * màiⁿ côih li;
 * do not break the slices in the cutting.


 * cíam-côih;
 * smoothly cut.


 * cíam-cíam côih-côih;
 * concise and accurate.


 * ūe tàⁿ lâi cíam-côih căi;
 * the language is terse and clear.


 * ka kàu cíam-côih cíam-côih;
 * clean cut, with shears.

cok


 * To commit to another's charge by request or injunction; to enjoin upon.
 * cok-tho̤h i khṳ̀ cò̤;
 * commission him to go and do it.
 * commission him to go and do it.


 * sĭu nâng kâi cok-tho̤h;
 * had a commission from some one.


 * sĭ i bói cok chut lâi kâi;
 * one who was suborned by him.


 * úa cò̤-nî têng-lêng cok-hù lṳ́, lṳ́ to̤ bô̤ thiaⁿ;
 * no matter how often I reiterate the instructions to you, you do not heed them.


 * cài-saⁿ cok-tho̤h;
 * charged him repeatedly.


 * The foot; sufficient; fully.
 * chíu cok;
 * hands and feet.
 * hands and feet.


 * hiaⁿ-tĭ sĭ chíu cok;
 * brothers are to each other as hand and foot.


 * cok ĕ;
 * Your Honor; you, sir.


 * sit cok;
 * a false step.


 * ka-kī cṳ̆ cok;
 * he is sufficient unto himself.


 * cok ēng;
 * enough for the purpose.


 * cok-cok chūe lṳ́ ŭ pùaⁿ jît;
 * I have been seeking you for fully half a day.


 * cok-cok ŭ cêk peh níe tăng;
 * it is fully a hundred taels in weight.


 * lṳ́ tîeh cai cok;
 * you must be content.


 * lṳ́ cìeⁿ-seⁿ tîeh cai cok;
 * you must be satisfied with that.


 * lṳ́ cìeⁿ-seⁿ sĭ m̄ cai cok;
 * you are not content with that.


 * cí khí nâng put cok tău;
 * such people are not worth talking about.


 * cok sìo;
 * the full account.


 * hâiⁿ cok sìo;
 * paid the bill in full.


 * siu kàu cok-cok;
 * collected the entire amount.


 * múaⁿ-cok;
 * quite full.


 * chong cok;
 * to fill full.


 * ngṳ̂n-cúi cok;
 * the surplus weight of the coin is paid for in full.


 * cok ngṳ̂n;
 * coin in which there is no deficiency nor debasement.


 * câp-cok;
 * complete in all respects.


 * ngṳ̂n câp-cok;
 * the money is quite sufficient.


 * câp-jī cok hó̤;
 * superexcellent.


 * cí kùe tang siu câp-cok;
 * this last crop was a full one.


 * i kâi châi-chêng put cok lâi tng tōa ceh-jĭm;
 * his ability is not sufficient for a post of great responsibility.


 * ûi sùe put cok, ûi cìang ŭ ṳ̂;
 * not so much as is required for a commander-in-chief, but more than is required for a general.


 * cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ put cok kùai;
 * there is nothing very wonderful about this.


 * cok cĕng;
 * unalloyed.


 * cía siah sĭ cok-cĕng kâi;
 * this pewter is without alloy.


 * ŭ cok, ŭ ṳ̂;
 * there is enough and more than enough.


 * jī-sì cok;
 * many times more than is needed.


 * To supplicate the gods; to felicitate.
 * cok hok;
 * invoke blessings.
 * invoke blessings.


 * cok-bûn;
 * forms of prayer.


 * cok sîn kâi ūe;
 * the language of prayer.


 * táu cok;
 * to say prayers.


 * cok sīu;
 * to congratulate another upon his birthday.


 * bīe cok;
 * an acolyte, or waiter in a temple.


 * chíaⁿ tī-tîang thâk cok;
 * request some one to read prayers.


 * khèng cok bw̄n sīu;
 * bless with endless life.


 * To act; to become.
 * cok-kùai; cok-cōng;
 * to assume an air of indifference; to put on a pompous manner; to have an unusual air of superiority.
 * to assume an air of indifference; to put on a pompous manner; to have an unusual air of superiority.


 * i cîah khah pá cū cok-cōng;
 * if he has too much to eat he will become pompous.


 * i cìeⁿ-sî cok-kùai căi;
 * she assumes great dignity lately.


 * A family which traces its descent from one ancestor.
 * côk phó;
 * a clan register.
 * a clan register.


 * côk tíeⁿ;
 * the chief of a tribe.


 * côk láu;
 * the elders of a tribe.


 * cong-côk;
 * a clan.


 * tâng côk;
 * of the same tribe.


 * hok ìm cêk côk;
 * a benefactor of the whole tribe.


 * hâh côk;
 * a united clan.


 * hăm côk;
 * the whole clan.


 * côk lăi;
 * belonging to the clan.