si m si

→

Min nan:

是

poj:

sī

+

Hokkien:

毋是

poj:

m̄-sī

+

Teochew:

唔是

peng'im:

m6 si6

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definitions

particle

  1. 'is it or not?'; used at the start of a sentence or statement to form it into a question, similar in function to auxiliary verbs like do/did.

    2. Got chance one.
    → Si m si got chance one?

    synonyms:

    isit

verb

  1. (auxiliary) to be or not to be

    2. Your car si m si that red colour one?


related:

si1 bo

categories:

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