Monday, 23 May 2022

Calendar and Surnames

 Calendar and Surnames 

[The video only list a small set of surnames.]

If you were to listen to this video, you would hear the words in these lists. 


rig8zi2

日子

day in a calendar

But she said rig8ze2 like ze2 as in ze2 as in to cook

ghuêh8

month

nin5

year

I also nasal nin5 but Teochew dictionaries write as ni5

n1ki5

星期

week

loi2bai3

禮拜|礼拜

week

 


n3si6

姓氏

surname, family name

Dang5

陳|陈

Spelled as Tan in SE Asia

Li2

Spelled as Lee in some places

Dion1

張|张

Spelled as Teo in SE Asia

En5

黃|黄

Spelled as Ng5 in Zhang Xiao Shan dictionary

Ho5

 

Hêng5

Spelled as Heng in some places

Lim5

 

Dion6

趙|赵

 

Zin5

錢|钱

 

Seng1

孫|孙

 

Go1

 

Kou2

許|许

 

Ou5

 

Ghou5

吳|吴

Spelled as Goh in some places

Sib8

習|习

 

 

 

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