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🗣u: Zexng'kefng kiøx y laai, y m laai! 正經叫伊來，伊毋來！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

真的叫他來，他不來！

🗣u: Zhuix'khie na u ciux'khafng aix kirn ho y'sefng thun`khie'laai, na'bøo, kaux boea`ar aix thiw siin'kefng tø cyn'cviax si “sex khafng m por, toa khafng kiøx'khor”. 喙齒若有蛀空愛緊予醫生坉起來，若無，到尾仔愛抽神經就真正是「細空毋補，大空叫苦」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

牙齒要是蛀了就要趕緊找醫生填補，要不然，到最後必須做根管治療就真的是「小洞不補，大洞叫苦」。

iet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iet; (iet'chiuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

beckon, beckoning

招手

• ka y iet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka y iet; (ka y iet'chiuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  signal to a person
  向他招手

• iet (iedchiuo) kiøx y laai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iet (iet'chiuo) kiøx y laai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  beckon him to come (to draw nearer)
  招手叫他來

kahsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'si; (kix'jieen) [[...]][i#] [p.]

since — in the sense of circumstances

既然

• Y kahsi (kiejieen) teq phoarpve, itteng bextaxng laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kaq'si (kix'jieen) teq phoax'pve, id'teng be'taxng laai.; Y kaq'si (kix'jieen) teq phoax'pve/pvi, id'teng bøe'taxng laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Since he is sick, he certainly cannot be here.
  他既然生病了,一定不能來。

• Y kahsi m laai, maix køq khix kiøx y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kaq'si m laai, maix køq khix kiøx y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Since he doesn't want to come, don't go and call him again.
  他既然不來,不要再去叫他。

kiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

call, to name, be named, tell an inferior to do something

叫

• Kiøx y laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kiøx y laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Tell him to come.
  叫他來。

• Taixkef kiøx y "Siawkao". [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'kef kiøx y "Siao'kao". [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Every body calls him "Mad dog".
  大家叫他瘋狗。

• Y kiørzøx "A'ky". [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kiøx'zøx "Af'ky".; Y kiøx'zøx/zøex "Af'ky". [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is called by the name of "A-ki".
  他叫做 阿枝。

• ho'kiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hof'kiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]
  call out.
  呼叫

na [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: na [[...]][i#] [p.]

if (very often has the meaning of "when")

若,要是

• Y na laai, kiøx y tarn goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na laai, kiøx y tarn goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If (when) he comes, tell him to wait for me.
  要是他來了,叫他等我。

tiuq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiuq [[...]][i#] [p.]

have muscular spasm, convulse, throb (as wounded finger) to pull quickly, straighten out (garments)

痙攣,抽搐,打

• Svaf ka tiuq cit e, kiøx y laai khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Svaf ka tiuq cit e, kiøx y laai khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Pull his sleeve and tell him to go.
  拉一下他的衣服,叫他走吧!

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