Dec 12 2007
Taiwanese Lesson 16
| Today is October 20th. | gin  -a  -lit xi  zap -ggueh li-zap-hë |
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| Today is November 25th. | gin-a-lit xi zap-it  -ggueh li-zap-ggo-hë |
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| Today is December 30th. | gin-a-lit xi zap-li-ggueh saN-zap-hë |
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| How many months in a year? | jit ni u gui-gë  ggueh? |
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| There are 12 months in a year. | jit ni u zap-li gë ggueeh |
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| When does summer vacation start? | xiaN-mih xi-zun hioh-luah? |
hioh-lua̍h = (休熱=暑假) summer vacation, literally “rest-heat” |
| Vacation starts in July. | dui qit-ggueh kai-xi hong-ga |
hòng-gá = 放假 take a vacation |
| It’s January now. | jit-ma xi it-ggueh |
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| It’s February now. | jit-ma xi ji-ggueh |
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| It’s March now. | jit-ma xi saN-ggueh |
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| It’s April now. | jit-ma xi si-ggueh |
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| It’s May now. | jit-ma xi ggo-ggueh |
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| It’s June now. | jit-ma xi lak-ggueh |
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| It’s July now. | jit-ma xi qit-ggueh |
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| It’s August now. | jit-ma xi beh-ggueh |
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| It’s September now. | jit-ma xi gau-ggueh |
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| It’s October now. | jit-ma xi zap-ggueh |
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| It’s November now. | jit-ma xi zap-it-ggueh |
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| It’s December now. | jit-ma xi zap-ji-ggueh |
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| go hiking | be-suaN |
爬山 |