睮睖

Chinese

			to stare straight ahead
simp. and trad. (睮睖)		睮	睖

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Malay jeling.

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): jû-ling

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jû-ling
  - Tâi-lô: jû-ling
  - Phofsit Daibuun: julyng
  - IPA (Penang): /d͡zu²³⁻²¹ liŋ³³/

Verb

睮睖

(Penang Hokkien) to look askance
- 伊逐擺行過就睮睖我一下，我得罪伊了啊？ [Hokkien, trad.]
  伊逐摆行过就睮睖我一下，我得罪伊了啊？ [Hokkien, simp.]
  From: 講福建話運動
  I ta̍k-pái kiâⁿ kò chiū jû-ling óa chi̍t-ē, óa tek-chōe i liáu ah? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  She looks askance at me when she passes by. Have I offended her?

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