VOCABULARY

A man, ih kuh nyung 一個人.
A woman, ih kuh °nyui-nyung (lit. female human being) 一個女人.
A teacher, ih kuh sien-sang (lit. born before) 一個先生.
A child, ih kuh °siau-noen 一個小囝.
An egg, ih kuh dan° 一個蛋.
A cash, ih kuh doong-dien 一個銅錢.
(See second note at end of lesson.)
A dollar, ih kuh yang-dien 一個洋錢.
A servant, ih kuh yoong°-nyung 一個用人.
A table, ih tsak de-°ts 一隻檯子.
A chair, ih tsak iui°-°ts 一隻椅子.
An orange, ih tsak kyoeh-°ts 一隻橘子.
A pupil, ih kuh ‘auh-sang-°ts 一個學生子.
To want, to wish, iau° 要. Also used in forming the future tense of verbs, as will be explained later.