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

request for postponement of payment, delivery or completion

延,拖延,限

• Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He asked for three more days to return the money (to return the shirt).
  那筆錢(那件衣服)他又拖三天。

• Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Again and again he put off returning it.
  他一拖再拖還不還我。

• bøe an`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be an'tid; bøe an`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  can't be put off
  不能拖延。

• ho goar an cide [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho goar an cit'e [[...]][i#] [p.]
  give me a little time to get something done
  讓我拖延一下。

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

begin, put one's hand to, get to work

下手

he [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: he; (khngx) [[...]][i#] [p.]

put, place, lay down or leave a thing

放,留

• He (khngx) toax tøhterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: He (khngx) toax tøq'terng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Put it on the desk.
  放在桌上。

• He (khngx) ti tøhterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: He (khngx) ti tøq'terng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It was put on the desk.
  放在桌上。

• He `le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: He `le.; (Khngx `lef.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Leave it there. Leave it as it is.
  放著!

• He løqkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: He løh'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Put it down.
  放下去。

• Cid tex baq extaxng he (khngx) kaux binnafzaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex baq e'taxng he (khngx) kaux biin'nar'zaix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This meat will keep overnight.
  這塊肉可以留到明天。

• Chviar he le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar he le. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Just lay it down or put it down
  請放下。

hexsiin thokput [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: he'siin thog'put [[...]][i#] [p.]

vow to spirits and idols

求神託佛

jichviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'chviar [[...]][i#] [p.]

moreover, besides, in addition

而且

• Goar larn kaq kviaa be khix, jichviar ia cyn voax af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar larn kaq kviaa be khix, jii'chviar ia cyn voax af.; Goar larn kaq kviaa bøe khix, jii'chviar ia cyn voax af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am too tired to walk, besides, it is late.
  我累得走不動,而且也很晚了。

• Puttan ka goar khoarnkøx, jichviar (ia) cvii ho goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pud'tan ka goar khoaxn'køx, jii'chviar (ia) cvii ho goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not only advised me, (in addition) he gave me money. (This word is not often used together with put-tan.)
  不但勸告我,而且也錢給我。

khngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khngx; (he) [[...]][i#] [p.]

put, to place, reserve

放置,貯藏

• Khngx toax tøhterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khngx toax tøq'terng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Put it on the table!
  放在桌上

• Goar boeq khngx toax tøhkhaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq khngx toax tøq'khaf.; Goar bøeq khngx toax tøq'khaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I will put it under the desk (future tense).
  我要放在桌下。

• Goar khngx ti tøhkhaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khngx ti tøq'khaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I put it under the desk (past tense).
  我放在桌下。

• Cid tex baq extaxng khngx kaux bin'afzaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex baq e'taxng khngx kaux biin'ar'zaix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The meat will keep overnight.
  這塊肉可以留(貯藏) 到明天。

poahkafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poaq'kafng [[...]][i#] [p.]

suspend work for a little so as to attend to something else, take the trouble to

抽空,專程

• Y poahkafng laai khvoax goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y poaq'kafng laai khvoax goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He put aside his business and came to see me.
  他專程來看我。

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

to commission, entrust, charge with, rely on, ask, to request, consign, consignment, to use as an excuse or pretext, (a dead person) appears in a dream, send (messages) indirectly

託,托

• hexsiin thokput [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: he'siin thog'put [[...]][i#] [p.]
  to pray and vow to the spirits and Buddhist idols
  求神拜佛

• huothog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'thog [[...]][i#] [p.]
  entrust to a man's care (money, a child, goods)
  付託

• iangsvaf thoksix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iafng'svaf thog'six [[...]][i#] [p.]
  commission many people to act
  委三託四

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

to be, do, to act

為

• busor-put'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sor'pud'uii; buu'sor-pud'uii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  there is nothing that he will not do — generally said of doing evil
  無所不為

• heng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'uii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  conduct, behavior
  行為

• hoaxnzoe heng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoan'zoe heeng'uii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  criminal acts
  犯罪行為

• sofuii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sor'uii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  acts, deeds, what is done
  所為

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