Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
to expect
to visit
to greet
condition
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds)
Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha
(dialect) final particle similar to 了le [了] (esp. in Yunnan)
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'