屎龜

Chinese

		stool; faeces	tortoise; turtle
trad. (屎龜)		屎	龜
simp. (屎龟)		屎	龟
alternative forms		屎蚼

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sái-ku

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sái-ku
    • Tâi-lô: sái-ku
    • Phofsit Daibuun: say'kw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ku³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 屎龜

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) a kind of fish with silver-gray color, black dots, a small mouth and no teeth
2. (Quanzhou Hokkien) dung beetle

Synonyms

• (a kind of fish): 䱨 (là)
• (dung beetle): 蜣螂 (qiāngláng), 虼螂 (gèláng), 屎殼郎／屎壳郎 (shǐkelàng); (Min Nan) 牛屎龜／牛屎龟, 牛屎核

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