Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Comparison of Hakka Tone Mnemonics

陰陽上去陰平  (陰)上陰去  陰入  陽平  陽去  陽入  
Tone code/53//13//31//3/ /33//11//53/
Mnemonic1甘草做得和萬藥
kàm  tshó tsǒ tēt  fō   ban  jòk  
sweetgrassdogetmix10,000drugs
manisrumputbuatdapatcampur10,000obat
Mnemonic2三嫂曬 榖無盡力
sàm só  sǎi  kūk mō  tshinlìt 
thirdbro's wifedryraw ricenotfullpower
ketigaistri abangjemurpaditidaksepenuhtenaga
Mnemonic3三九四六零二十
sàmkiú sǐliūklāngngi shìp
threeninefoursixzerotwoten
tigasembilanempatenamnolduasepuluh
Mnemonic4獅虎兔鴨牛象鹿
sì  fú  thǔāp  ngiūsionglùk 
lion tigerrabbitduck ox   elephantdeer 
singaharimkelincibebeksapigajahrusa

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