Thursday 1 September 2022

two of our Teochew characters so6 𢱡 and sêg4 擿

𢱡

Gang Hiog 江煜 discusses two of our Teochew characters so6 𢱡 and sêg4 and both these two characters do not have simplified encoded characters.

so6

𢱡

to abandon and do not care 丟下不管

There is no encoded simplified character for 𢱡 and its meaning is explained as “bang3diao7 bho5 guang2”

bang3diao7 bho5 guang2

放掉無管

to abandon and do not care

Le2 zo3 le2 gian5 bang3 i1 lo2 so6

汝做汝行放伊裸𢱡

You just walk away, just abandon him and do not care.

so6 ciu1ciêng1

𢱡鞦韆

to swing a swing

sêg4diao7

擿掉

to throw away

The simplified character for sêg4 is [扌|适] and there is no encoded simplified character.

Zi2gian6 muêh8gian6 bho5êng7 ke3, le2 kioh8 ke3 gai7 i1 sêg4diao7

只件物件無用去汝挈去個伊擿掉

This thing is useless, you take it and throw it away.

 


2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Greetings!

This site may provide clues as to the etymology of the word so6:

https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/%F0%A7%B4%AA

Juyee Teo said...

so6 means to abandon and does not care