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Chinese
Etymology 1
The spelling 峇厘, attested in Lim (1886) and Zhou (2006), appears to be a phonetic spelling.
Adele Fielde defines Teochew 舳 (bha7) as "bow of a vessel".
Carstairs Douglas and William Campbell identify the Hokkien 閭 / 闾 (lî) element as "door", while Fielde defines Teochew 閭 / 闾 (li5) as "a habitation".
Pronunciation
Noun
峇厘
- (Southern Min, nautical) small junk cabin
船主講，我beh提我ê銀chiah來。人勸伊著m̄-thang。伊去bâ-lî提；到倒轉來已經siuⁿ慢。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
船主讲，我beh提我ê银chiah来。人劝伊着m̄-thang。伊去bâ-lî提；到倒转来已经siuⁿ慢。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]- From: 1909, 梅牧師 Mûi Bo̍k-su, 人ê性命無久長 Lâng ê Sìⁿ-miā bô Kú-tn̂g, in 台南教會報 Tâi-lâm Kàu-hōe-pò, issue 292
- Chûn-chú kóng, góa beh the̍h góa ê gîn chiah lâi. Lâng khǹg i tio̍h m̄-thang. I khì bâ-lî the̍h; kàu tó tńg lâi í-keng siuⁿ bān. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
- The boat owner said, "I want to get my money before coming." The people urged him not to, but he still went to the cabin to get it; when he came back, it was already too late.
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.William Campbell (1913) “lî (閭 Lû)”, in A dictionary of the Amoy vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-Chiu, Chiang-Chiu and Formosa (in Hokkien), 8th edition, Tainan: Taiwan Church Press, published 1961, →OCLC.
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “bâ”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 8; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 8
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “lî”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 302; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 302
- 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “密閭”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
- Lim Hiong Seng (1886) “Nautical”, in Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular, Singapore: Koh Yew Hean Press, page 103
- 周长楫 , editor (2006), “峇厘”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Southern Min dialects] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 , →ISBN, page 46.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Proper noun
峇厘
- (～島) Alternative form of 巴厘 (Bālí, “Bali”)