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Htb (cache) (3)

asarng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

aunt (to call elderly lady); old lady

阿桑; 老婆子

lauxapøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

old woman; respectful address for an old woman (a complete stranger)

老阿婆; 老婆婆

lauxpøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

wife; amah; maidservant

老婆; 老傭婦 (太太自嘆)

DFT (5)

Afng chyn bor chyn, lauxpøar phachialyn. 🗣 (u: Afng chyn bor chyn, lau'pøo'ar phaf'chiaf'lyn.) 翁親某親，老婆仔拋捙輪。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

夫妻恩愛 ， 老婆婆翻筋斗也不管 。「 老婆仔 」 是指年邁的母親 ，「 拋捙輪 」 是翻筋斗 ， 這裡指老母親跌倒了在地上打滾 ， 子女卻置之腦後 、 棄之不顧 。 整句比喻夫妻二人恩恩愛愛 ， 置年邁雙親於不顧 。

amar/a'mar 🗣 (u: af'mar) 阿媽 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

奶奶 、 祖母 。 稱謂 。 稱呼父親的母親 。 外婆 。 稱謂 。 稱呼母親的母親 。 老婆婆 。 稱呼年老的女性長輩 。

bor 🗣 (u: bor) 某 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

0. (N) wife

妻子 、 太太 、 老婆 。

khanchiuo 🗣 (u: khafn'chiuo) 牽手 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

太太 、 老婆 。 手牽著手 。

lauxpøar 🗣 (u: lau'pøo'ar) 老婆仔 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

老媽子 。

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Taiwanese Dictionaries – Sources

• HTB: "Hiexntai-buun" Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Modern Taiwanese Language Association. Syllable segmentation in progress.

• DFT: 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese). Ministry of Education, R.O.C. 2011. (CC BY-ND 3.0 臺灣) (data from MoeDict Desktop For MacOSX / Linux / Windows. 2015. see MoeDict and Taioaan Wiki). We have annotated over 5800 definitions in English for monosyllables (enter any monosyllable to get into monosyllable mode)

• MK: Taiwanese—English Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Maryknoll Language Service Center, Taichung, Taiwan. 2001 [1976]. (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 TW)

• TC/TH: Iûⁿ Ún-giân. 台語文/中文辭典 Taiwanese — Chinese Dictionary & 台文/華文線頂辭典 [Taihoa Online Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese).

• EDUTECH: Liim Keahioong (2001-2003). EDUTECH: Taiwanese—English Dictionary Searched with Concise Atonal Spelling. Edited and cross-referenced to EDUTECH General Taiwanese Words (正確台語拼字辭和漢字辭), Embree (1973), Maryknoll (2001), and other dictionaries.

• Embree: Embree, Bernard L. M. (1973). A Dictionary of Southern Min: based on current usage in Taiwan and checked against the earlier works of Carstairs Douglas, Thomas Barclay, and Ernest Tipson. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Language Institute. (OCLC 2491446. Data from GitHub - ChhoeTaigiDatabase. See NY Times article)

• Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019. (Lim08 data: GitHub - Lim-Chun-iok_2008_Tai-jip-Tua-su-tian)

• TDJ: Ogawa Naoyoshi, ed. (1931, 1932). 臺日大辭典 Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten [Taiwanese—Japanese Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Japanese). Volume 1 & Volume 2. Taihoku: Governor-General of Taiwan.