夜摸仔

Chinese

		night	feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to feel (one's pulse); imitate; copy	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (夜摸仔)		夜	摸	仔
simp. #(夜摸仔)		夜	摸	仔

Pronunciation

• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): ya⁴ mo¹ ê³

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• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ya⁴ mo¹ ê³
    • Sinological IPA: /ia⁵³ mo⁴⁴⁻³⁵ (ʋ)e³¹/

Noun

夜摸仔

1. (Hakka) night owl

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 夜貓子 (“night owl”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		夜貓子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	夜貓子
	Taiwan	夜貓子
	Harbin	夜貓子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	夜貓子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	夜貓子
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	夜貓子
	Xuzhou	夜貓子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	夜貓子
	Wuhan	夜貓子
	Liuzhou	夜貓子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	夜鬼, 夜遊神
	Hong Kong	夜貓, 夜鬼
Hakka	Meixian	夜摸仔
Southern Min	Xiamen	暗光鳥
	Quanzhou	暗光鳥
	Zhangzhou	暗光鳥
	Tainan	暗光鳥, 夜婆
	Penang (Hokkien)	暗光鳥
	Singapore (Hokkien)	暗光鳥
	Jieyang	暝吆, 暝喝
Wu	Danyang	夜摸索
Xiang	Changsha	夜貓子, 夜精
	Loudi	夜貓子