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STATE state, to, tàⁿ; sueh; o̍h; kàu-sù.

state, a, or kingdom, pang; kok.

statesman, tãi-chhîn.

station, in life, sin-hūn; tī-ūi. of good station, sin-hūn kãu-tãng; sin-ke kãu-tãng. military, sìn-tī; iâⁿ-sìn.

statue, sièⁿ; ngóu-sièⁿ; ngóu-siàng; khek-sièⁿ. of stone, chie̍h-sièⁿ.

statute, a, che̍k-tiâu huap-lu̍t; che̍k-tiâu lu̍t-kài; che̍k-tiâu kài-mẽng.

stave, of cask, tháng-pang; tháng-chhiêⁿ.

stay, with any one for a while, khṳ̀ tsò-nâng-kheh. in a place, nāⁿ; khiã-khí.

steadfast, kien-kù; thó-tàng; uaⁿ-ún.

steak, phah-ne̍k.

steal, thau-khie̍h; thau-tãu; thau-chhiap; tãu-chhiap; thau-so. in the daytime, phah-pe̍h-ji̍t; phah-pe̍h-tsuãng. children, kuái-tô tsṳ́-nńg.

stealthily, thau; àm-chẽⁿ; sai-ẽ.

steam, tsúi-in; tsúi-khì. to, tshue; hip; liū.

steamer, húe-tsûn; húe-lûn-tsûn.

steel, kǹg. real, chiàⁿ-kǹg. to put on a steel edge, hẽ-kǹg; chiap-kǹg.

steelyard, chhìn; tshâ-chhìn. weights of, chhìn-thûi. beam of, chhìn-kuaⁿ; chhìn-ko. to test by comparing with another, kah-chhìn.

steep, kiã; kiã-sià.

steep, to, chìm. in water, chìm-tsúi.

steer, to, a ship, hūaⁿ-tõa; lia̍h-tõa; sái-tsûn; lia̍h-búe. steersman, tãi-kong.

stem, a, kuaⁿ; sin; kó.

stench, tshàu-hièn.

step, pōu; hua̍h (stride). step by step, che̍k-pōu che̍k-pōu. steps of ladder, thui-chí. of stair-case, ta̍h-pōu-tsâng. stepping-stone, pōu-chie̍h; ta̍h-pōu-chie̍h. step-mother, kì-bó; ãu-bó. step-son, kì-kiáⁿ.

sterile, bõi-seⁿ. ground, sán-tī.

stern, ngiâm.

stern, of ship, tsûn-búe.

stew, to, hip; pû; sa̍h.

stick, a, tshûe; kùn.

stick, to, tah-tùe. stick in, tshah; tàu. sticky, liâm-lî tha-thi; kṳ̍t.