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bøo guu sae bea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo guu sae bea ⬆︎ [[...]]

use the means at hand, make an adjustment (Lit. If there is no ox, then use a horse.)

無牛用馬耕,事出無奈

Zwciah`ee na bøextaxng laai, bøo guu sae bea, goar laai zuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cie'ciah'ee na be'taxng laai, bøo guu sae bea, goar laai cie.; Zuo'ciah`ee na bøe'taxng laai, bøo guu sae bea, goar laai zuo. ⬆︎ [[...]]
If the cook cannot come, then I'll cook.
廚子如不能來,沒辦法,我來煮。

In'ui lauxsw bøo laai, bøo guu sae bea, kiøx kor'mngg`ee laai kax Taioaan-oe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn'ui lau'sw bøo laai, bøo guu sae bea, kiøx kox'mngg`ee laai kax Taai'oaan'oe.; Yn'ui lau'sw bøo laai, bøo guu sae bea, kiøx kox'mngg`ee laai kax Taai'oaan-oe. ⬆︎ [[...]]
Since the teacher didn't come, call the gate keeper to teach Taiwanese.
因為老師沒來,沒辦法,叫看門的來教台語。

cie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie; (zuo) ⬆︎ [[...]]

to cook

煮

zuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo; (cie) ⬆︎ [[...]]

cook (by boiling)

煮

zwcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'cie ⬆︎ [[...]]

theme, main points (of a speech, statement), the gist, the object, the aim

主旨

kahcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'cie; (kaq'zuo) ⬆︎ [[...]]

person's age, a cycle of sixty years

甲子

cit kahcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit kaq'cie ⬆︎ [[...]]
one cycle of sixty years
一甲子

khaksiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khag'siuo ⬆︎ [[...]]

carefully obey

恪守

Khaksiuo Thienzuo ee cyix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khag'siuo Thiefn'zuo ee cie'ix. ⬆︎ [[...]]
Carefully obey the will of God.
恪守天主的旨意。

koeazuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'zuo; (koex'cie) ⬆︎ [[...]]

be cooked

煮過

png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: png ⬆︎ [[...]]

cooked rice, food, a meal, provisions

飯

zafpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zar'png ⬆︎ [[...]]
breakfast
早飯

zhafpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhar'png ⬆︎ [[...]]
fry rice, fried rice
炒飯

chirnpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chixn'png ⬆︎ [[...]]
cold rice
冷飯

cypng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'png; (zuo'png) ⬆︎ [[...]]
cook rice, food
煮飯

Ciah laang ee png, hoan laang mng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah laang ee png, hoan laang mng. ⬆︎ [[...]]
When in a man's service one should do as he is told.
受雇於人,聽命於他。

ciah sypng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah sie'png ⬆︎ [[...]]
eat merely to live (e.g., an idle man), be of no use to the world
吃閒飯

phoeapng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoex'png ⬆︎ [[...]]
eat (other food) along with rice
佐飯

tøefpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tea'png; tøea'png; (thvy'png) ⬆︎ [[...]]
fill the bowl with rice
盛飯

sinzwar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siin'zuo'ar; (siin'cie'ar, siin'zuo'paai) ⬆︎ [[...]]

wooden tablet used as a symbol of the deceased

神主牌

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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)
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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.