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by hays
Tue Aug 19, 2008 6:23 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: need another help
Replies: 3
Views: 9953

Hi Duagiiii,

Can you make translation of that ? to know the name of his ancestors ?

Thank you,
Steve
by hays
Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:20 pm
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: need another help
Replies: 3
Views: 9953

need another help

Hi, I got a request from an old friend of mine about wooden plaque with chinese character on it. He said that older people from his family said that it is their genealogy list. He can not read chinese and received it round 10 years ago when their ancestral home was about to be sold and the family pl...
by hays
Mon Jul 14, 2008 10:03 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 32
Views: 70450

Hi duaaagiii,

Thanks for the translation.
Can you say that the original village of the first gravestone (Zheng) is the same with the gravestone of my Zheng ancestor which you have also translated before ?

Thanks,
Steve
by hays
Sun Jul 13, 2008 2:14 pm
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: How to pronounce 聯昌 and 聯精 in Hokkien
Replies: 4
Views: 14029

Hi niuc, long time no see.

They can write it as Tjhing or Djing (dutch spelling).

Rgds,
Steve
by hays
Thu Jun 26, 2008 7:27 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 32
Views: 70450

Hi, I have some tombstones which I need to know from who. http://www.haryono.net/misc/the-4.jpg This is the last of 3 tombstones in the family graveyard in the southern area of Pekalongan (a city in the nothern coast of Java) and a branch from the Zheng tombstone which I asked before. Another tombst...
by hays
Tue Apr 22, 2008 9:56 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 32
Views: 70450

Hi Casey, Thanks for the additional information. Strange is that we have Giok Hian as great granddaughter of my greatgrandfather. But she is not great grandson, and beside, she is also not the oldest great granddaughter. Also for the year is making more confusing for me. I have never met this great ...
by hays
Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:22 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 32
Views: 70450

Hi duaaagiii,

Thank's a lot.

Rgds,
Steve
by hays
Wed Apr 09, 2008 10:03 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 32
Views: 70450

Hi, I have some difficulty to see the chinese characters which were written by duaaagiii. I can remember that when I was asking before, I could see the characters, but now I can not see any more. What is the reason of changing ? Is it my computer ? I don't think that I change the setting. I have ask...
by hays
Fri Apr 04, 2008 6:44 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 32
Views: 70450

Hi duaaagiii, Thanks again. Some comments : In the grandddaughter of Yeo, you have written Mue-tai (?) and after that some characters. I admired the way the writer of this gravestone how they try to write in chinese characters. Those 2 ladies are my aunts, they don't have chinese names. Her names ar...
by hays
Thu Apr 03, 2008 10:25 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 32
Views: 70450

Hi duaaagiii,

Thank you very much for the translation.
Can you do also the descendants from those Oey ?

Rgds,
Steve