Fookien Lessons
NUMBERS:
1 - it
2 - dee/nung
3 - sa
4 - si
5 - go
6 - lak
7 - tsit
8 - pwe
9 - kaw
10 - tsup
100 - pa
1000 - ching
examples:
11 - tsup it
20 - dee tsup
78 - tsit tsup pwe
300 - sa pa
What's your name? - Di sia mi mia?
I love you - gwa ai di
Thank you - to sha/to sha di
Siensi - Teacher
Ahpoy - Fat
bo chi - no money (in mandarin: meyo chen)
yasui - beautiful
pai kwa - ugly
gwa um tsai nia - i don't know
pang sai - poop (lol!)
cha - eat
FAMILY TIES:
Shobe - Little sister
Shoti - Little Brother
Achi - Older sister
Anya - Brother
Ama - Grandmother (in mom's side)
Goa beh kun Lo - I want to sleep already...
Goa pa lo - I'm full already
Ho Cha Ki - Good morning
Ho Eh po - Good afternoon
Ho Am - Good Evening
Tue pu chu - Sorry
Goa - I, me
Di - you
Goon - We, us
he/she - ee
man/male - Lam me
woman/female- Du we
lang - people
lau - old
ti - pig
huana - people who are not chinese (not sure)
pu - no
howe/Lan-Nang-Oeh - gf/bf
qiao qiao - talkative (this is fookien
slang)
shok - cheap (the food is cheap)
yaqui - expensive
bo sui - no good/not good
Pieng yiu - Friend
Lam Pieng yiu - Boyfriend
Du pieng yiu - Girlfriend
Tak Tse - schooling
tsu Lai - House
tsao - smells bad
che che - sit down
Months: (geh)
it geh - January
di geh - February
sa geh - March
si geh - april
go geh - May
lak geh - June
chit geh - July
pue geh- August
kaw geh - September
Chap geh - October
Chap it geh - November
Chap di geh - December
Some words:
ban ban - slow
tan se - wait
po - clothing
Where are you now?
Di ti to lo ah?
Oh god/oh my god
Gua eh lao tii
(note: my dad always say "wa pe yah" which also means oh my god)
right? (diba in tagalog)
kiam si
khao
cry
ai khao
cry baby (iyakin in tagalog)
*mom calls my dad that. lol!*
gua be theng khi lo
i'll go home now
(it's like chao lo in mandarin which means i'll go now)
ah san
thin
(that girl is "ah san" [thin])
Yan lang po muna
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ReplyDeletegwa to lai lo. mama bo ti le. gwa kai ki chigeh. What does it mean?
ReplyDeleteim home. my mom is not around. im alone by myself.
Deletegwa to lai lo. mama bo ti le. gwa kai ki chigeh. What does it mean?
ReplyDeleteI'm home now. Mom is not here. I'm by myself/alone. -hope this helps!
ReplyDeleteWhat is bwe pai
ReplyDeleteit means not bad
DeleteWhat is the meaning of "wa pe lo!"? and what is the Chinese characters for that saying? Thank you!
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ReplyDeleteWhat does sai din bu means
ReplyDeleteWhen we are lighting incense. I heard hapipo ama angkong lai tsa. What does it mean?
ReplyDeleteDi e ham bun mia si sia mi —— can you translate?
ReplyDeleteWhat is your name on chinese(mandarin)?
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ReplyDeleteDi e ham bun mia si sia mi? (pinyin is allowed) translation?
ReplyDeletedi ya ai tsia e ming kia si sia mi? what does it mean?
ReplyDeleteDi ya ai dim e si sia mi? please translate
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DeleteLove it
ReplyDeletewhat do u call in hokkien the lighting of incense or praying to ur dead relative's grave/s?
ReplyDeletetiam yu
Delete"Pai Sei"
ReplyDeleteWhat is bo leso?...
ReplyDelete1- tsit
ReplyDelete7- chit
10- tsap
11- tsap it
12- tsap di
gwa tia di- i love you
ReplyDeletegwa ai di- i like you
ho tsa khi- good morning
ho am po- good afternoon
ho ah mi- good evening
hak tse oh le- toilet
ReplyDeletepang sai- poop
pang tsao pui- fart
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pang dio- pee π€£
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My bithday is june 10 1989
Pa translate namn please
Ah tsam - dirty
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