轉大人

Chinese

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Pronunciation

Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): tńg-tōa-lâng

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tńg-tōa-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: tńg-tuā-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dngfdoaxlaang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tua²²⁻²¹ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tua³³⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tua³³⁻²¹ laŋ²³/

Verb

轉大人

(Hokkien) to undergo puberty and become an adult

Synonyms

發身／发身 (fāshēn)
(Min Nan) 轉大／转大, 轉骨／转骨, 抽骨

Descendants

→ Mandarin: 登dua郎 (dēngduǎláng)

References

Douglas, Carstairs (1899), “lâng”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, London: Presbyterian Church of England, page 293

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