水牛牯
Chinese
| buffalo; water buffalo; someone who drinks a lot of water | bullock; cow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (水牛牯) |
水牛 | 牯 | |
| anagram | 水牯牛 | ||
Pronunciation
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: súi-ngiù-kú
- Hakka Romanization System: suiˋ ngiuˇ guˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: sui3 ngiu2 gu3
- Sinological IPA: /su̯i³¹ ŋi̯u¹¹ ku³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: shuiˊ ngiu guˊ
- Sinological IPA: /ʃui²⁴⁻³³ ŋiu⁵⁵ ku²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: sui3 ngiu2 gu3
- Sinological IPA: /suɪ³¹ ŋiu¹¹ ku³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
Noun
水牛牯
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 水牯 |
| Liuzhou | 水牛牯 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 水牛牯 |
| Xingning | 水牛牯 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 水牛牯 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 水牛牯 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 水牛牯 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 水牛牯 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 水牛牯 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 水牛牯 | |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 水牯 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 水牯牛 |
| Shanghai (Jiading) | 水牯牛 | |
| Wenzhou | 水牯 | |
| Jinhua | 水牯 uncastrated, 水羯 castrated | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 水牯 |
References
- “Entry #15103”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.