Durian Terms in Penang Hokkien
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Durian Terms (16 June, 2006)
List of words related to the durian in Penang Hokkien. For information on various types of durians, go to Penang Durian.
- ang3bak3 [aŋ-baʔ]
: orange-colored durian flesh, literally, red-flesh - bang3liau2 [baŋ-liau] : durian shed
- chiu1chee4 [tshiu-tsi] : small seed
- ciap1ki1 [tsiap-ki] : grafting
- cit3 bor2 [tsit-bɔ] : a heap (of durian)
- cnia1ceng4 [tsiã-tseŋ] : pedigree
- du3rian2 [du-liɛn] , [liu-liɛn] : durian
- du3rian3 hnui2 [du-liɛn-huĩ] , [liu-liɛn-huĩ] : durian plantation, durian estate, durian orchard
- du3rian3 tang1 [du-liɛn-taŋ] , [liu-liɛn-taŋ] : durian season
- khor1liam4 [khɔ-liam] : bitterish durian flesh
- liam3chooi3 [liam-tshui] : sticky durian flesh
- pang3sa1 [paŋ-sa] : segments of the durian
- pnua1chnae3seik1 [puã-tshɛ̃-sek] : half ripe
- ta3li3 [ta-li] : dryish durian flesh
- teng33thau3nua33 [teŋ-thau-nua] : durian flesh that is semi-ripe
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