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🗣 si 🗣 (u: si ⬆︎ ) 是 [wt][mo][[MK]] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) expresses affirmative predicate, used to indicate subject, generally immediately after noun 2. (V) (expresses positive answer, normally used on its own) 3. (V) pattern: ~ si ~, mxkøq ... (si is preceded and followed by the same adj or verb, has meaning of "although; even though", then the second half of sentence in commonly uses mxkøq to express transition, turn of events, plot twist, shift in trend, compromise) 4. (V) each and every; every; all; any. (used in front of noun) 5. () (noun suffix expressing state of progress of an action or show a type of situation) 6. (V) indicates existence 7. () used to attach question sentence 8. (V) use to form yes or no question 9. (V) use to fill gap when hesitant

表示肯定判斷語 ， 用來說明主詞 ， 一般後面跟著名詞 。 表示答應 ， 常單用 。 ～ 是 ～，( 毋過 )……。「 是 」 的前後用同一形容詞或動詞 ， 含有 「 雖然 」 的意思 ， 但下半句常用 「 不過 」 表示轉折或妥協 。 凡是 ……。 用在名詞前 。 加在詞尾 ， 表示動作的進行狀態或表現一種情狀 。 表示存在 。 用於附加問句 。 用於正反問句 。 遲疑時用來填補空檔 。

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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)

• Lim08: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten (TDJ)) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2008. We make updates and corrections, and refer to Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢2019 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of TDJ) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019.

• 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.