神麴
Chinese edit
God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being |
yeast; alcoholic beverage | ||
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trad. (神麴/神麯) | 神 | 麴/麯 | |
simp. (神曲*) | 神 | 曲 | |
alternative forms | 神殼/神壳 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
神麴
- (traditional Chinese medicine) medicated leaven (used to treat indigestion) famously from Quanzhou
Descendants edit
- → Tagalog: singkak
Further reading edit
- 周长楫 [Zhou, Changji], editor (2006), 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 [Fujian People's Publishing House], →ISBN, page 356.
- 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “神麯”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary][1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
- 東方孝義 (TŌHŌ Takayoshi) (1931) “神殼”, in 臺日新辭書 [New Taiwanese–Japanese dictionary] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: 臺灣警察協會, page 371