QUOTE(Blofeld @ May 21 2015, 08:15 PM)
why backside (ka chui) is spelt as ka chng?
not sure.. just like eat rice... some say jiak pui , some say jiak png
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 May 21 2015, 08:24 PM
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May 21 2015, 08:28 PM
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QUOTE(Predator10 @ May 21 2015, 09:24 PM) not sure.. just like eat rice... some say jiak pui , some say jiak png jiak peng is teochew.... jiak pui is a general penang hokkiensimilar to "where"... penang generally say ta luk, while the teochew say ti gor |
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May 21 2015, 08:44 PM
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QUOTE(Predator10 @ May 21 2015, 08:24 PM) not sure.. just like eat rice... some say jiak pui , some say jiak png Hokkien province is very big. So it is not surprising if the dialect has variances. Jiak peng, ka cheng - these are used by those Hokkien in coastal area. Jiak pui, ka chui - these are by non coastal Hokkien, which is sua pa Hokkien, lol. Coincidentally, sua pa Hokkien does sound like hok chew. FYI. |
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