Parts of the house in Penang HokkienParts of the house in Penang Hokkien (16 April, 2019)
Parts of the House in Penang Hokkien

  1. Au33boey1lor33 : Back Alley

  2. Bin3cherng2 , min3cherng2 : Bed

  3. Can3 : Storey

  4. Cau1kha1 : Kitchen

  5. Chia3pang2 : Car Park, Garage

  6. Ciak3pnui33 Pang2 : Dining Room

  7. Chooi1ti2 : Bathroom Tank

  8. Chu1hia33 : Rooftop

  9. Chu1pni1 : Side of the house

  10. Chu1teng4 : Roof

  11. Cnai3keng1 : Washroom, Bathroom

  12. Cnui1 : Bricks

  13. Gua33khau4 : Outside

  14. Gor33kha3ki3 : Five Foot Way

  15. Jam1ban2 : Toilet

  16. Jee33lok1 : Family Room Behind the Living Room

  17. Kuan3lau2 : High Rise

  18. Lai33bin33 : Inside

  19. Lau3teng4 : Upstairs

  20. Lau3thui1 : Stairs

  21. Li3pa1 : Fence

  22. Or3lang3ja3ga1 : Security

  23. Mui2 : Door

  24. Mui3li2 : Door Curtain

  25. Pang3keng1 : Bedroom

  26. Piak3 : Wall

  27. Siu3chooi1ti2 : Swimming Pool

  28. Thang3nga4 : Window

  29. Thang3nga1 Por3 : Curtain

  30. Thark3chaek1pang2 : Study Room

  31. Thor3kha1 : Floor

  32. Thor3kha3 Chu3 : Landed Property

  33. Thniah1 : Living Room

  34. Tien33thui1 : Lift, Elevator

  35. Tua33thniah1 : Reception Hall

  36. Un3tong33keng1 : Gymnasium

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