落童

Chinese

to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind boy; child; children
trad. (落童) 落 童
simp. #(落童) 落 童

Pronunciation

  • Puxian Min
    • (Nanri)
      • Pouseng Ping'ing: lo7 dorng2 [Phonetic: lo5 lorng2]
      • Sinological IPA (key): /lo¹³⁻¹¹ (t-)lɒŋ¹³/

Verb

落⫽童 (verb-object)

  1. (Nanri Puxian Min, religion) to be possessed by spiritual entities and start dancing and prophesying (of a spirit medium)

Synonyms

  • 上乩 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
  • 上童 (Puxian Min, Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
  • 起乩 (qǐjī)
  • 起童 (Puxian Min, Hokkien)
  • 趒童 (Hokkien)
  • 跳童 (Hokkien)
  • 降乩 (jiàngjī)

References

  • 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long]; 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu]; 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying]; 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019), “1540 跳神”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 442.
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