牛犅

Chinese

		ox; cow; bull
simp. and trad. (牛犅)		牛	犅
variant forms		牛牨

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): gû-káng

Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gû-káng
  - Tâi-lô: gû-káng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gu'karng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /gu²⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gu²⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gu¹³⁻²² kaŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /gu²⁴⁻¹¹ kaŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /gu²³⁻³³ kaŋ⁴¹/

Noun

牛犅

(Min Nan) bull
(Zhangzhou Hokkien) bullock; steer

Synonyms

(bull): 公牛 (gōngniú), 牯牛 (gǔniú), 牡牛 (mǔniú), 牤牛 (māngniú), 牤子 (māngzi); (formal or dialectal Mandarin or Wu) 雄牛 (xióngniú); (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew) 牛牯; (Cantonese, Min Nan) 牛公; (Min Nan) 牛犅仔
(bullock): 閹牛／阉牛 (yānniú)

Antonyms

(bull): 牛母

Derived terms

牛犅螢／牛犅萤

Descendants

→ Kavalan: hukang

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