恁爸

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Chinese

that, like this, thus, so, such
father; dad; pa
father; dad; pa; papa
 
trad. (恁爸)
simp. #(恁爸)
alternative forms 林北 Mandarin-based respelling
恁北 Mandarin-based respelling
Literally: “your father”.

Pronunciation


Note: lím-pē is due to assimilation.

Pronoun

恁爸

  1. (Hokkien, men's speech, derogatory or humorous) I; me
    • 恁爸清楚
      恁爸清楚
      From: 《台灣閩南語常用詞辭典》
      Lí kā lín-pē kóng hō͘ i chheng-chhó.
      You say it to me clearly.
    • 2002, Jack Neo, I Not Stupid, spoken by Jerry Khoo (Richard Low):
      恁爸恁爸恁爸恁爸恁爸輪到恁爸
      恁爸恁爸恁爸恁爸恁爸轮到恁爸
      Lín‐pē jiǎng “lín‐pē” shì lín‐pē de shì, lín‐pē jiǎng “lín‐pē” hái lúndào nǐ lái jiǎng lín‐pē?
      It's my business if I want to say the word "Limpeh", since when do you have the right to comment on me? (An example of code-switching between Mandarin and Hokkien)

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Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: limpeh, lim peh, limpei

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