旗杆厝

Chinese

		flagpole; flagstaff	(Min) house; bury; to place (Min) house; bury; to place; dispose
trad. (旗杆厝/旗桿厝)		旗杆/旗桿	厝
simp. (旗杆厝)		旗杆	厝

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gi² gua¹ cou⁴ / gi² guaⁿ¹ cou⁴

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: gi² gua¹ cou⁴ [Phonetic: gi⁵ ua⁵ lou⁴]
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: gí-guaⁿ-cho̍
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki¹³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ua⁵³³⁻²¹ ^(t͡sʰ-)lɔu⁴²/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: gi² guaⁿ¹ cou⁴ [Phonetic: gi⁵ uaⁿ⁵ nou⁴]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki¹³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ũã⁵³³⁻²¹ ^(t͡sʰ-)nɔu⁴²/

Noun

旗杆厝

1. (Puxian Min) a large house with a flagpole in front of it, indicating that the ancestors of the family in this house had served as officials or passed the imperial examinations (舉人 or 進士)

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “旗杆厝”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 210.