蠓捽仔

Chinese

		grasshopper; midge; sandfly	seize	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (蠓捽仔)		蠓	捽	仔
simp. #(蠓捽仔)		蠓	捽	仔
alternative forms		蠓摔仔

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): báng-sut-á

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: báng-sut-á
    • Tâi-lô: báng-sut-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bafngsut'ar
    • IPA (Taipei): /baŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²⁻⁴ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /baŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²⁻⁵ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /baŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²⁻⁴ a⁴¹/

Noun

蠓捽仔

1. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) fly-whisk (tool for swatting mosquitoes)

Synonyms

• 拂塵／拂尘 (fúchén)
• (Hokkien) 蠓捽, 蠓捽支

References

• “Entry #13063”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.