RAS-1974 — Page 151

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O.S.

S.S.

27 lai

28 lau

29 lau

30 lau

HONG KONG PLACE NAMES

颦 ray6, Irai

草流樓留

[raw]

Iraw

1raw6

31 lei

架利 Ireyá $

Irei

Iree

32 lek 潛

Ireak3

33 Jek 瀝

Ireak

34 liu 寮

Triw

35 liu

36 lo 料 路

Iriu

lrou

145

Meaning or Remarks connected with marriage and the birth of sons which suggests that they are the relic of some pre-historic nature rite, probably phallic.

See ye (123).

Current, tide.

Watch-tower.

A puzzling form interchangeable with ngau (54) and yau (122).

See ye (123). The map-makers make confusion worse confounded by clinging to the archaic spelling li

A straight stretch of stream-course. Many villages and localities have this word in their names, but the word itself survives in only a few places. See (33) and (10).

A strip of vegetable cultivation.

But where it occurs in place names it seems to be usually (32).

A house, especially one built separately from the main village and used for seasonal occupation. See also niu (58), ngau (54). See niu (58).

A path, anywhere one can walk regardless of whether a path is there.

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O.S. S.S. 27 lai 28 lau 29 lau 30 lau HONG KONG PLACE NAMES 颦 ray6, Irai 草流樓留 [raw] Iraw 1raw6 31 lei 架利 Ireyá $ Irei Iree 32 lek 潛 Ireak3 33 Jek 瀝 Ireak 34 liu 寮 Triw 35 liu 36 lo 料 路 Iriu lrou 145 Meaning or Remarks connected with marriage and the birth of sons which suggests that they are the relic of some pre-historic nature rite, probably phallic. See ye (123). Current, tide. Watch-tower. A puzzling form interchangeable with ngau (54) and yau (122). See ye (123). The map-makers make confusion worse confounded by clinging to the archaic spelling li A straight stretch of stream-course. Many villages and localities have this word in their names, but the word itself survives in only a few places. See (33) and (10). A strip of vegetable cultivation. But where it occurs in place names it seems to be usually (32). A house, especially one built separately from the main village and used for seasonal occupation. See also niu (58), ngau (54). See niu (58). A path, anywhere one can walk regardless of whether a path is there.
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O.S. S.S. 27 lai 28 lau 29 lau 30 lau HONG KONG PLACE NAMES 颦 ray6, Irai 草流樓留 [raw] Iraw 1raw6 31 lei 架利 Ireyá $ Irei Iree 32 lek 潛 Ireak3 33 Jek 瀝 Ireak 34 liu 寮 Triw 35 liu 36 lo 料 路 Iriu lrou 145 Meaning or Remarks connected with marriage and the birth of sons which suggests that they are the relic of some pre- historic nature rite, pro- bably phallic. See ye (123). Current, tide. Watch-tower. A puzzling form interchan- geable with ngau (54) and yau (122). See ye (123). The map-ma- kers make confusion worse confounded by clinging to the archaic spelling li A straight stretch of stream- course. Many Many villages and localities have this word in their names, but the word itself survives in only a few places. See (33) and (10). A strip of vegetable cultiva- tion. But where it occurs in place names it seems to be usually (32). A house, especially one built separately from the main village and used for sea- sonal occupation. See also niu (58), ngau (54). See niu (58). A path, anywhere one can walk regardless of whe- ther a path is there.
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O.S.

S.S.

27

lai

28

lau

29

lau

30

lau

HONG KONG PLACE NAMES

颦 ray6, Irai

草流樓留

[raw]

Iraw

1raw6

31

lei

架利 Ireyá $

Irei

Iree

32 lek 潛

Ireak3

33 Jek 瀝

Ireak

34 liu 寮

Triw

35 liu

36

lo

料 路

Iriu

lrou

145

Meaning or Remarks connected with marriage and the birth of sons which suggests that they are the relic of some pre- historic nature rite, pro-

bably phallic.

See ye (123).

Current, tide.

Watch-tower.

A puzzling form interchan-

geable with ngau (54) and yau (122).

See ye (123). The map-ma- kers make confusion

worse confounded by clinging to the archaic spelling li

A straight stretch of stream-

course. Many

Many villages and localities have this word in their names, but the word itself survives in only a few places. See (33) and (10).

A strip of vegetable cultiva-

tion.

But where it occurs in place names it seems to be usually (32).

A house, especially one built separately from the main village and used for sea- sonal occupation. See also niu (58), ngau (54). See niu (58).

A path, anywhere one can

walk regardless of whe- ther a path is there.

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