落膈

Chinese

Etymology 1

		to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind	diaphragm
trad. (落膈)		落	膈
simp. #(落膈)		落	膈
alternative forms		落格 落隔

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lok⁶ gaak³

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lok⁶ gaak³
    • Yale: lohk gaak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lok⁹ gaak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: log⁶ gag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːk̚² kaːk̚³/

Verb

落⫽膈 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese, of food) to pass into the stomach where digestion begins
2. (Cantonese) to embezzle

Derived terms

• 落錯格 / 落错格

 

Etymology 2

		to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind	diaphragm
trad. (落膈)		落	膈
simp. #(落膈)		落	膈

Pronunciation

• Eastern Min (BUC): lŏ̤h-*gă̤h

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• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: lŏ̤h-*gă̤h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃oʔ⁵⁻³³ kɛʔ⁵/

Adjective

落膈

1. (Eastern Min) feeling comfortable from food entering the digestive tract
2. (Eastern Min) comfortable; happy