梅囝

Chinese

		plum flower	child
simp. and trad. (梅囝)		梅	囝

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ng² gyo³ / ng² gyaⁿ³

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ng² gyo³ [Phonetic: ng⁵ ngyo³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ŋyɒ⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ng² gyaⁿ³ [Phonetic: ng⁵ mia³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³⁻²¹ ^(k-)mia³³²/

Noun

梅囝

1. (Hakka, Southern Min) an Asian plum (the fruit of Prunus mume)

Synonyms

• (Mandarin) 梅子 (méizi)
• (Hakka, Southern Min) 梅仔

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), “梅囝”, 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 402.