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ETERNAL eternal, ióng; ióng-ién; ióng-kú; kú-kú bô-liáu; bô-sí bô-tsong. eternity, ióng-sì; sì-sì bô-liáu.

ethics, lûn-lí; lûn-siêⁿ.

etiquette, lói; lói-siàu; lói-mãuⁿ. attend to, kiâⁿ-lói.

etymology, káng-jī-thói.

eulogy, tsàn; lêng-seng. to write, tsò-tsàn; tôi-tsàn.

eunuch, thài-kàm; iam-huãn; huãn-kuaⁿ; zṳ̃-jîn.

Europe, Au-lô-pa; tōa-sai-iêⁿ. the continent of, Au-lô-pa chiu.

evacuate, a place, thò--tshut-khṳ̀; thò-piaⁿ. the bowels, chia̍h-sià-ie̍h; tshut-kiong; teng-chhè; chiẽⁿ-chhè; tãi-piẽn; kiâⁿ-tãng; pàng-sái.

evade, mién; tô; pī; pī-bûa; siám; siám-pī. a question, command or invitation, tshui-úi; tho-sî.

evaporate, pha̍k-ta; tsáu-ta; tshut-khì; sùaⁿ-khì; hiàⁿ-khì; sia̍p-khì; hiap̀-huang.

even, pêⁿ; pêⁿ-tsôi; bô-tn̂g-tó. is 110 an even or an odd number? peh-it sĩ sang a-sĩ khia? even if, tsòng; tsòng-jiên; tsòng-sái; sui-jiên. even to, chì-kàu. even his enemies do not blame him, kũa i kâi chhiû-te̍k tou bô-hiâm--i. ''has he 100 dollars! why, he hasn't even 100 cash'', màiⁿ-tàⁿ i bô che̍k-peh-ngṳ̂n, liên-kũa che̍k-peh-chîⁿ--tou-bô. he beats even his own parents, kũa ka-kī kâi-pẽ-bó iā-káⁿ-phah. even so far as to..., sĩm chì-kàu.... evenly arranged, pâi-tsôi; pâi-tsâu; tsôi-chiáⁿ.

evening, ji̍t lo̍h-suaⁿ; mêⁿ-hng; mêⁿ-hng-kiáⁿ; ji̍t àm; mêⁿ àm. to-morrow, mùaⁿ-mêⁿ-hng. yesterday, tsa-mêⁿ-hng.

event, sṳ̄; che̍k-kiãⁿ-sṳ̄. joyful, âng-sṳ̄; hí-sṳ̄; kit-sṳ̄. mournful, pe̍h-sṳ̄; sng-sṳ̄; hiong-sṳ̄.

ever, always, siêⁿ-siêⁿ; sî-sî; kú-kú. have you ever been there? lṳ́ pat-kàu hṳ́-kò, méⁿ? ever and anon, jie̍h-kú jie̍h-kú. I shall come as soon as ever I can, uá méⁿ-méⁿ chiũ-lâi. for ever, ióng-kú.

everlasting, ióng-kú; kú-tn̂g; ióng-ién; bô-liáu. life, ióng-seⁿ; siêⁿ-seⁿ; chhiâng-seⁿ put-láu; chhiâng-seⁿ put-sí.

every, kak. body, kak-nâng; nâng-nâng; mih-nâng. day, múeⁿ-ji̍t; ji̍t-ji̍t; pâi-ji̍t. one, kak-kak; kak-kâi; kâi-kâi. where, kak-tshù; kak-kò; múaⁿ-tî-kò; múaⁿ-kò; múaⁿ-sì-tshù. thing, kak-kiãⁿ; kiãⁿ-kiãⁿ; put-lũn