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

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

(Northern Wu) then; in that case
- 2019, 明日方舟 [Arknights]‎^{[1] [2]}, spoken by 雪雉, scene: 交谈2:
  
  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.]
  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)