嘅話

Chinese

			spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (嘅話)		嘅	話
simp. (嘅话)		嘅	话

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): ge³ waa^6-2, ge³ waa⁶

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ge³ waa^6-2, ge³ waa⁶
  - Yale: ge wá, ge wah
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ge³ waa^6-2, ge³ waa⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gé³ wa^6-2, gé³ wa⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɛː³³ waː²²⁻³⁵/, /kɛː³³ waː²²/

Particle

嘅話

(Cantonese) Particle put at the end of a conditional clause.
你今日出去嘅話，記得鎖門喎。 [Cantonese, trad.]
你今日出去嘅话，记得锁门㖞。 [Cantonese, simp.]
nei⁵ gam¹ jat⁶ ceot¹ heoi³ ge³ waa^6-2, gei³ dak¹ so² mun⁴ wo³. [Jyutping]
If you go out today, remember to lock the door.
- 1990, 蔣志光 [Ram Chiang] (lyrics and music), “相逢何必曾相識”‎performed by 蔣志光 [Ram Chiang] and 韋綺珊 [Rita Carpio]:
  
  也許一天可以嘅話　准許我多愛一次 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
  也许一天可以嘅话　准许我多爱一次 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
  jaa⁵ heoi² jat¹ tin¹ ho² ji⁵ ge³ waa⁶, zeon² heoi² ngo⁵ do¹ oi³ jat¹ ci³ [Jyutping]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 的話 (“(particle put at the end of a conditional clause)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		的話
Mandarin	Taiwan	的話
Cantonese	Guangzhou	嘅話
Cantonese	Hong Kong	嘅話, 嘅
Hakka	Meixian	個話
Southern Min	Shantou	的話
Wu	Shanghai	個閒話

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