有

verb: to have, there is, there are
有

Examples

• 伊有囝 (i1 u6 gian2) — He/she has a child.

particle: marks that an action did happen (emphatic/perfective), did
有（完成貌標記）

A distinctive Southern Min feature shared with Hokkien: 有 placed before a verb emphasises that the action did occur, where Mandarin would rely on context or 了.

Examples

• 我有食 (ua2 u6 ziah8) — I did eat. / I have eaten.