烏狗兄

Chinese

		black dog, a stylish man	elder brother
trad. (烏狗兄)		烏狗	兄
simp. (乌狗兄)		乌狗	兄
alternative forms		黑狗兄

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): o͘-káu-hiaⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘-káu-hiaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: oo-káu-hiann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: o'kaw'hviaf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiã⁴⁴/

Noun

烏狗兄

1. (Southern Min) man who wears fashionable clothes

   • 山頂一個黑狗兄　伊是牧場的少爺 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     山顶一个黑狗兄　伊是牧场的少爷 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 1998, 山頂黑狗兄, Harlem Yu (庾澄慶)

     soaⁿ-téng chi̍t-ê o͘-káu-hiaⁿ, i sī bo̍k-tiûⁿ ê siàu-iâ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     The suave dude on the mountaintop, he is the master of the pasture

References

• “Entry #6285”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.