石頭牯囝

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Chinese

		stone	child
trad. (石頭牯囝)		石頭牯	囝
simp. (石头牯囝)		石头牯	囝
alternative forms		石頭鼓囝／石头鼓囝

Pronunciation

Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sieo² tao² gou³ gyo³ / sieo² tao² gou³ gyaⁿ³

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: sieo² tao² gou³ gyo³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬieu¹³⁻²¹ ^(tʰ-)lau¹³⁻²¹ kɔu⁴⁵³⁻²¹ ^(k-)yɒ⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: sieo² tao² gou³ gyaⁿ³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬieu¹³⁻²¹ ^(tʰ-)lau¹³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ɔu³³²⁻²¹ ^(k-)ỹã³³²/

Noun

石頭牯囝

(Puxian Min) small stone

Synonyms

小石塊 / 小石块 (xiǎo shíkuài)
小石頭 / 小石头 (xiǎo shítou)
石仔 (sek⁶ zai²) (Cantonese, Hokkien)
石囝 (Teochew)
石子 (shízǐ)
石子仔 (Singapore Hokkien)
石屎 (Hakka)
石春 (sek⁶ ceon¹) (Cantonese)
石杮 (Jinjiang Hokkien)
石牯囝 (Puxian Min)
石頭仔 / 石头仔 (Hokkien)
石頭仔囝 / 石头仔囝 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
石頭兒 / 石头儿 (si² tour^2-1) (Sichuanese)
石頭囝 / 石头囝 (Puxian Min)
石頭塊塊 / 石头块块 (Jin)
石頭子 / 石头子 (shítouzǐ) (colloquial)
石頭骨 / 石头骨 (shr⁶ dou gu) (Xiang)
礓 (jiāng) (literary or dialectal)
細石 / 细石 (Hakka)

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “石头牯囝”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 489.

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