唔是
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[edit]hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not | be; yes; this | ||
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simp. and trad. (唔是) |
唔 | 是 | |
alternative forms | 毋是 |
Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Hokkien 毋是 (m̄-sī).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): m6 si6
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: m6 si6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: m̆ sĭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /m³⁵⁻¹¹ si³⁵/
- (Teochew)
Verb
[edit]唔是
- (Teochew) to not be