# Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/jṳ
### jṳ́

* 邇jṳ́72116214
* Near; at hand; proximate.

#### íen jṳ́ thŵn mîaⁿ;

    celebrated far and near.

#### hia jṳ́ kui sim;

    in remote and in neighboring places, all hearts turn to him.

#### kùe nî tŏ̤ jṳ́;

    the end of the year is at hand.
* 浼jṳ́586857
* To daub; to befoul; to defile.

#### chíu-ńg jṳ́ kàu nah-sap;

    have daubed your sleeve so that it is dirty.

#### cêk koiⁿ jṳ́ kàu nah-tī, nah-sap;

    the whole place is daubed with dirt.

#### màiⁿ jṳ́ tîeh i;

    do not get daubed by it.

#### jṳ́ tîeh îu;

    daubed with paint.

#### chíu màiⁿ jṳ́ tîeh bâk;

    do not get ink on your hands.

#### kha jṳ́ tîeh thô-kau-mûe;

    his feet are daubed with soft mud.
* 耳jṳ́7201280
* The organ of hearing.

#### sĭ chîo-thêng kâi jṳ́ mâk kuaⁿ;

    is an official who acts as eyes and ears to the ruler.

#### ēng i tó̤ cò̤ jṳ́ mâk;

    use him for ears and eyes.

#### hīn-khek kâi kuaⁿ-hú jṳ́ mâk kṳ̆n căi;

    the present magistrate is very sharp eyed and quick eared.

#### jṳ́ mâk khuah;

    a wide range for seeing and hearing.
* 攤jṳ́8546419
* To spread out thin, as ointment on a plaister.

#### jṳ́ câu-câu;

    spread it of uniform thickness.

#### kô màiⁿ jṳ́ khah khuah;

    do not spread the paste over too large a space.

#### ko̤-îeh jṳ́ pô̤h- pô̤h;

    spread the ointment very thin.
* 而jṳ̂7191260
* Yet; then; a particle confirming or ending off.

#### jṳ̂ íⁿ;

    that is all.

#### put kùe cìeⁿ-seⁿ jṳ̂ íⁿ;

    only this and nothing more.

#### sĭang ŏi sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ jṳ̂ íⁿ-íⁿ;

    the utmost that I can do is this.

#### jṳ̂-chíaⁿ;

    furthermore.

#### i jṳ̂-chíaⁿ m̄ pat jī;

    more-over, he does not understand letters.

#### chông hṳ́-kò̤ jṳ̂ khṳ̀;

    had been along there.

#### cí kù ūe chông hô̤ jṳ̂ lâi?

    Whence came this phrase?

#### lṳ́ chông hô̤ jṳ̂ cai?

    How then have you become aware of this?

#### chông hô̤ jṳ̂ ŏi?

    Whence then came the power?

#### chông hô̤ jṳ̂ pat?

    How could he have known?
* 亂jṳ̂570512
* In disorder; out of place; in confusion.

#### thâu-mô̤ⁿ jṳ̂-jṳ̂;

    hair unkempt.

#### tī-hng jṳ̂;

    the place is in disorder.

#### piⁿ jṳ̂, khṳ̀ siu tît;

    your cue is all in a tangle, go and comb it.

#### i tó̤ jṳ̂ tàⁿ;

    he is talking wildly.

#### hàm i màiⁿ jṳ̂ cò̤;

    tell him not to act disorderly.

#### màiⁿ mûeh jṳ̂;

    do not disarrange it.

#### sĭ khṳt i lóng-jṳ̂;

    it has been disarranged by his meddling with it.

#### sim jû;

    the mind disturbed.

#### cò̤-nî pàng i tó̤ jṳ̂?

    Why have you let it get into a tangle?

#### sùaⁿ jṳ̂-jṳ̂;

    the thread is all in a tangle.

#### i kâi ke lăi jṳ̂-jṳ̂ châh-châh;

    her house is all in confusion.

#### pûaⁿ-úaⁿ pái kàu jṳ̂-jṳ̂;

    the dishes are laid in a disorderly manner.

#### bô̤ thâu bô̤ sú, jṳ̂-jṳ̂;

    no clue to it in the midst of the tangle. ​
* 膩jṳ̆63113012
* Fat; rich.

#### pŭi-jṳ̆;

    nutritious.

#### būe hó̤ cîah pûi-jṳ̆;

    should not yet eat rich food.

#### ēng khīeⁿ pûi-jṳ̆ a míen?

    Is it necessary to abstain from rich food?

#### bô̤ pûi bô̤ jṳ̆ cîah cò̤-nî ŭ nĭ hó̤ chī a-nôⁿ?

    With nothing nutritious to eat how can I have milk wherewith to nourish the baby?
* 字jṳ̆1032393
* A style, title, or name, taken by educated people at about fifteen years of age, or at marriage. It was anciently taken at twenty.

#### i kâi jṳ̆ sĭ sĭm mûeh?

    What is his designation?

#### cun jṳ̆ būe cêng chíaⁿ kà;

    I have not yet inquired your honorable title.

#### i cêng cò̤ ŭ jṳ̆ a būe?

    Has he yet taken his style?

#### cí kâi jṳ̆ sĭ i tōa nâng cò̤ kâi;

    this name is given him by the elders of his family.
* 二jṳ̆1032393
* A substitute; a second.

#### put jṳ̆ kè;

    no two prices.

#### i chŵn bô̤ jṳ̆ sim;

    he has no two minds about it.

#### put jṳ̆ sim;

    not double minded.