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holoo-puu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'loo'puu; hoo'loo-puu [[...]][i#] [p.]

bottle gourd

葫蘆匏

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

measure for urine, feces, dung, excrement

脬

• cit puu jiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit puu jiø [[...]][i#] [p.]
  glob of urine
  一脬尿

• cit puu sae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit puu sae [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pile of dung
  一脬大便

• cyn toa puu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn toa puu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  big pile
  很大脬

puu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puu; (paau) [[...]][i#] [p.]

bake or roast in hot ashes (potatoes or taro), forge (iron) in fire, treat (drugs) with fire (archaic), cook rice gruel in a small earthen pot (archaic)

炰,炮

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

type of gourd, bottle gourd, calabash

匏

• holoo-puu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'loo'puu; hoo'loo-puu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  type of gourd much larger at one end
  葫蘆匏

• Seahaxn thaubarn puu, toaxhaxn thaukhafn guu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu.; Søex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If a child gets into the habit of stealing trifles, he will steal big things when he grows up.
  小時偷雞摸狗,大時殺人放火。

puu thotau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puu thoo'tau [[...]][i#] [p.]

roast peanuts in ashes

炮花生

søeahaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'haxn; søex'haxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

short or small (in stature), in childhood

矮小,年少

• seahaxn ee sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'haxn ee sii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When one was a child
  小的時候

• Seahaxn thaubarn puu, toaxhaxn thaukhafn guu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu.; Søex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If as a child you steal gourds, as an adult, you'll steal cows. — as the twig is bent, so grows the tree
  小時偷雞摸狗,大時殺人放火。

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