Let us revise how to call the male and female of common animals in Teochew.
Chicken
|
goi1’bho2 雞母｜鸡母 |
hen |
mu3ji1 母雞｜母鸡 |
|
goi1’ang1 雞翁｜鸡翁 |
rooster |
gong1ji1公雞｜公鸡 |
Ducks
|
ah4bho2 鴨母｜鸭母 |
female duck |
mu3ya1 母鴨｜母鸭 |
|
ah4hêng5 鴨雄｜鸭雄 |
drake: male duck |
公鴨｜公鸭 |
|
ah4gou2 鴨牯｜鸭牯 |
drake: male duck |
公鴨｜公鸭 |
Dogs
|
gao2bho2 狗母 |
bitch: female dog |
mu3quan3 母犬 |
|
gao2gou2 狗牯 |
male dog |
gong1quan3 公犬 |
Geese
|
gho5bho2 鵝母｜鹅母 |
female goose |
雌鵝｜雌鹅 |
|
gho5hêng5 鵝雄｜鹅雄 |
gander, a male goose |
雄鵝｜雄鹅 |
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