How to pronounce 本地話 in Cantonese (5 out of 7):

我發現呢度呢唔單止係講客家仲有本地話㗎喎應該係兩種
I've found that this isn't just about guests, it's about locals, and there should be two kinds of guests.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
發現 faat3 jyun6
discover
呢度 ni1 dou6
(prep.) here.
呢 ni1
this
唔單止 m4 daan1 zi2
not only
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
客家 haak3 gaa1
Hakka
仲有 zung6 jau5
moreover
本地話 bun2 dei6 waa2
local dialect
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
喎 wo6
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others
應該 jing1 goi1
should
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
種 zung3
to grow
to plant
to cultivate
to vaccinate
to receive vaccination

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