死人厝

Chinese

		dead person; corpse	(Min) house; bury; to place (Min) house; bury; to place; dispose
trad. (死人厝)		死人	厝
simp. #(死人厝)		死人	厝

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sí-lâng-chhù

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Penang, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sí-lâng-chhù
    • Tâi-lô: sí-lâng-tshù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sylangzhux
    • IPA (Penang): /si⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ laŋ²³⁻²¹ t͡sʰu²¹/
    • IPA (Singapore): /si⁴²⁻²⁴ laŋ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰu²¹/

Noun

死人厝

1. (Malaysian and Singapore Hokkien) mortuary

Synonyms

• 停屍房／停尸房 (tíngshīfáng)
• 太平間／太平间 (tàipíngjiān)
• 殮房／殓房 (liànfáng)