Things in the Kitchen in Penang HokkienThings in the Kitchen in Penang Hokkien (21 December, 2018)


Here's a list of things you find in the kitchen in Penang Hokkien.

  1. bowl: (noun) wna4 [wã]

  2. bottle: (noun) kuan3 [kuan]

  3. bottle opener: (noun) khui3kuan3 eh2 [khui-kuan-e]

  4. can opener: (noun) khui3tin1eh2 [khui-tin-e]

  5. chopsticks: (noun) tu33 [tu]

  6. cooking pot: (noun) bok3keng3 [bɔʔ-keŋ]

  7. dining table: (noun) ciak3pnui3 tok1teng4 [tsiak-puĩ-toʔ-teŋ]

  8. egg slicer: (noun) chiet1nui3 eh2 [tshiɛt-nui-e]

  9. funnel: (noun) lau33 [lau]

  10. kitchen cabinet: (noun) pnua3wna1 tu2 [puã-uã-tu]

  11. knife: (noun) to1 [to]

  12. peeler: (noun) khau3 phoay2-eh3 to1 [khau-phoe-e-to]

  13. refrigerator: (noun) sng3tu2 [sŋ-tu]

  14. serving platter: (noun) tua33pnua2 [tua-puã]

  15. sink: (noun) chooi1phoon2 [tsui-phun]

  16. soup spoon: (noun) thng3si2 [thŋ-si]

  17. spatula: (noun) cien3si2 [tsiɛn-si]

  18. stove: (noun) cau3 [tsau]

  19. straw: (noun) sok1chau4 [soʔ-tshau]

  20. table mat, table cloth: (noun) tok1teng1por3 [toʔ-teŋ-pɔ]

  21. tablespoon: (noun) tua3thau3keong1 [tua-thau-kiɔŋ]

  22. teaspoon: (noun) se1thau3keong1 [se-thau-kiɔŋ]

  23. thermos flask: (noun) juak3chooi1kuan3 [dzuak-tsui-kuan]

  24. wok: (noun) tnia4 [tiã]

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