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loong thwn hor iexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

wolfish; tiger-like appetite; grasping

狼吞虎嚥

thwn^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

black; dirt

灰塵

thwn-bøe løh`khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unable to swallow; unpleasant to swallow; unable to defraud a man as we intended

吞不下去

thwn-bøe løqaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

difficult to swallow (unpleasant food)

嚥不下 (喉頭)

thwn`løqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

bolt down; gulp down; swallow up

吞下去

DFT (2)

Kutlat ciaqlat, pintvoa thwn noa. 🗣 (u: Kud'lat ciah'lat, piin'tvoa thwn noa.) 骨力食栗，貧惰吞瀾。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

勤勞的人 ， 有栗子可吃 ， 懶惰的人只有吞口水的份 。 喻只要辛勤付出 ， 就會有好的食物 ； 而不事生產者 ， 只能眼巴巴看著人家享用收穫 。 比喻一分耕耘 ， 一分收穫 。

thwn 🗣 (u: thwn) 吞 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to swallow; to bolt; to devour; to gorge; to gulp 2. (V) to seize (property, land); to encroach on; to appropriate; embezzle 3. (V) to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself 4. (V) to merge; to annex

不加以咀嚼就整個嚥下去 。 侵占 。 忍耐 。 合併 。

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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.