𩗗頭

Chinese

			head; (noun suffix)
trad. (𩗗頭)		𩗗	頭
simp. (𩗗头)		𩗗	头
alternative forms		報頭／报头 颶頭／飓头

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pò-thâu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pò-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: pò-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poirtaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /po²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /po⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /po²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /po¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³/

Noun

𩗗頭 (Hokkien)

1. (meteorology) squall (violent storm, usually with heavy rain)

   Synonym: 暴風 / 暴风

2. signs of a squall

   Synonym: 雨白

Derived terms

• 起𩗗頭 / 起飓头
• 𩗗頭風 / 飓头风

References

• 東方孝義 (TŌHŌ Takayoshi) (1931) “颶頭”, in 臺日新辭書 [New Taiwanese–Japanese dictionary] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: 臺灣警察協會, page 871
• Embree, Bernard L.M. (1973) “pò-thâu(-hong)”, in A Dictionary of Southern Min (overall work in Hokkien, English, and Mandarin), Hong Kong: Hong Kong Language Institute, page 206.
• 潘科元 (2018 February 14) “台語氣象詞「報頭」（暴頭、𩗗頭）”, in 潘科元台語文理想國 (in Min Nan), retrieved 2023-11-21.