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IRREVOCABLE irrevocable, tui-m̄-tńg; che̍k-ngân kì-tshut sì-bé lân-tui.

irrigate, pàng-tsúi lo̍h-tshân; hòu-tsúi; ak-tsúi.

is, sĩ. is it so? sĩ a-m̄-sĩ? is he come? i ũ-lâi a-būe? is the water deep? tsúi õi-chhim, mé?

isinglass, hṳ̂-ka; kim-lêng-ka.

Islamism, hûe-hûe-kà.

island, hái-suaⁿ; hái-táu; hái-sṳ̃. in river, chiu.

issue, forth, huat-tshut. decree, huat-mẽng. proclamation, tshut-kò-sī.

isthmus, suaⁿ-ie; sok-ie; sok-ãm; suaⁿ-ãm.

itch, the, kòi. to have, seⁿ-kòi. itchy, chiẽⁿ. scratch, pê-chiẽⁿ.

item, an, che̍k-kiãⁿ; che̍k-tiâu.

itinerate, chiu-liû; chiu-sûn. itinerary, lōu-thiâⁿ-chheh; lōu-ín.

ivory, gê; chhiẽⁿ-gê.

ivy, tîn.



jack-fruit, po-lô-bi̍t.

jacket, saⁿ; saⁿ-thâu. one, che̍k-kiãⁿ-saⁿ. riding, bé-kùa; bé-tún. lined, koih-niûⁿ. quilted, mîⁿ-niûⁿ.

jade, ge̍k.

jaded, khùn; he̍k; khùn-kuãn; phî-khùn; hẽng.

jagged, khih-tshùi.

jail, kam; lô; kam-ge̍k. jailer, kìm-chí; kìm-tsut.

jam, ko; tiâm-ko.

Japan, Ji̍t-pńg-kok; Tang-iêⁿ.

jar, kng; àng; tãng; pãu.

jasmine, ba̍k-lĩ-hue.

jasper, phek-ge̍k.

jaundice, n̂g-sua-pēⁿ.

Java, Ka-la-pa.

javelin, chhiú-chìⁿ.

jaw, ẽ-hâi. -bones, gê-tshn̂g; gê-tsô-kut.

jay, kheh-chiáu.

jealous, kòu-kĩ; chi̍t-kòu.

jeer, ki-chhiáu.

jest, tàⁿ-sńg; tàⁿ tshù-bī-ūe.

jet, ou-ge̍k.

jetty, bé-thâu.