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khiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiøx; (khaux) ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

deduct from (wages), subtract. cf. "khau"

扣

Naxsi hiexnkym khiøx cit sviaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na'si hien'kym khiøx cit sviaa. ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
We allow ten per cent discount for cash.
要是現金扣一成。

pøeq khiøx svaf zhwn go [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peq khiøx svaf zhwn go; pøeq khiøx svaf zhwn go ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
three from eight leaves five
八扣三剩五

naxsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: na si ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

if it be

要是,如果,假如

Na si hør thvy, Goar ciu bøeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na si hør thvy, Goar ciu boeq khix.; Na si hør thvy, Goar ciu bøeq khix. ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
If it be good weather, I'll go.
要是天氣好，我就要去。

Na si goar ee, tiøh heeng goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na si goar ee, tiøh heeng goar. ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
If it is mine, you must return it to me.
如果是我的,得還我。

Na si afnny, larn bøeq arnzvoar? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na si arn'ny, larn boeq axn'zvoar?; Na si arn'ny, larn bøeq axn'zvoar? ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
If so (in that case), what shall we do?
假如是這樣,我們怎麼辦?

si [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

be, is, are, yes, right. Never used in the sense of " to exist" or "to be present"

是

Zef si zheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si zheq. ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
This is a book. These are books.
這是書。

ciuxsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu'si ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
is, namely, even if
就是

zofngsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'si ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
but, yet after all it is...
總是,可是

kvafsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvar'si ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
I rather think it is
可能是

karm-mxsi? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karm m'si?; karm-m'si? ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
How can it be otherwise? or, Surely it is.
可不是嗎?

m si [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'si ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
no, it is not so
不是

naxsi... [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: na'si... ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
if, if it be...
要是 ...

taxnsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tan'si ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
but, the fact is that...
但是

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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)
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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.