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HTB (2)

khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]: for the purpose of; in order to; motive; reason or purpose; 起見
ui... khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]: in order to...; for the purpose of..; 為 ...起見

Maryknoll (6)

yn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn ⬆︎ [[...]]

cause, reason, because of, in accordance with, according to, follow (a practice, convention)

因

yn... khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn... khie'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]]
on account of…
因 ...起見

khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]]

motive, reason or purpose

起見

uixtiøh...ee khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ui'tiøh...ee khie'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]]
for the purpose (sake) of, with the intention of (doing), so as to (do)
為了…的起見

ui... khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ui... khie'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]]

in order to..., for the purpose of...

為 ...起見

Ui serng sikafn khykiexn, larn ze huiky laikhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ui serng sii'kafn khie'kiexn, larn ze huy'ky laai'khix. ⬆︎ [[...]]
We came by plane in order to save time.
為省時間起見,我們搭飛機去。

EDUTECH (1)

khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]]: advantage, interest, sake; 起見

EDUTECH_GTW (1)

khykiexn 起見 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]]: 起見

Embree (1)

khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.155]: N : advantage, interest, sake; 起見

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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)
Maryknoll: 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)
Lim08: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten (TDJ)) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2008. We make updates and corrections, and refer to Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢2019 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of TDJ) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019.
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.