噶末

Chinese

			end; final stage; latter part
trad. (噶末)		噶	末
simp. #(噶末)		噶	末
alternative forms		葛末 格末 個末／个末

Etymology

Likely unrelated to Cantonese 噉 (gam2).

Pronunciation

• Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁷keq-meq; ¹keq₇-meq / ⁷keq ⁷meq₈

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• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷keq-meq; ¹keq₇-meq
    • MiniDict: keh^入 meh; keh^入 meh
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴keq-meq; ¹keq₄-meq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kəʔ³³ məʔ⁴⁴/, /kəʔ⁵⁵ məʔ²¹/
  • (Northern: Hangzhou)
    • Wugniu: ⁷keq ⁷meq₈
    • MiniDict: keh^入 meh^入
    • Sinological IPA (Hangzhou): /kəʔ⁵⁵ məʔ⁵⁵/

Conjunction

噶末

1. (Northern Wu) then; in that case

   • 真當的啊？格末後頭豈不是吃得起夜飯得？ [Hangzhounese, trad.]
     真当的啊？格末后头岂不是吃得起夜饭得？ [Hangzhounese, simp.]

     From: 2019, Arknights

     Really? In that case won't we be able to afford dinner from now on?

Synonyms

• 噶
• (Standard) 那麼／那么 (nàme)
• (Cantonese) 噉 (gam2)
• (Hokkien) 按呢 (án-ne, án-ni)