Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
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hlan - (v.) charter - Example: They chartered a plane = Vanlawng pakhat a ningpi in an hlan<br />
hlan - (prep.) before - Example: I want <strong>to</strong> see you before I go = Ka kal hlanah hmuh kan duh<br />
hlan - (v.) borrow - Example: I want <strong>to</strong> borrow your axe = Na hreitlung hlan ka duh<br />
hlan ah kun - (adv.) formerly<br />
hlan deuh ah - (adj.) prior<br />
hlan deuh ah - (adv.) since - Example: Old Jack died long since = Jack tarpa kha hlan deuhpi ah a thi cang<br />
hlan deuh ah a simi - (adj.) previous - Example: She did better in the previous lesson = Hlan deuh cawnmi ah khan a thiam deuh<br />
hlan deuh ah cun , hlan deuh in - (adv.) previously<br />
hlan deuh caan - (adj.) past - Example: He was the past Chairman of <strong>Hakha</strong> Baptist Association = Amah cu HBA i hlandeuh Chairman a si<br />
hlan deuh in atu tiang - (prep.) since - Example: We have been up since five = Suimila panga in kan tho diam cang<br />
hlan deuh , pahnih lak i a hmasa deuh - (adj.) former<br />
hlan , hlanlio - (n.) once upon a time - Example: Once upon a time there were many tigers = Hlan ah hin cakei tampi an rak um<br />
hlan i a rak sining ah khan ser tthan , remh tthan - (v.) rehabilitate<br />
hlan lio thil , a hlun cangmi thil a simi - (adj.) archaic - Example: Archaic words = A hlun cangmi bia, hman set ti lomi bia<br />
hlan lio thil hlun le khuasakning le vawlei chung i a ummi hna kong cawnsak - (n.) archeology<br />
hlan liopi , a hlun ngaimi - (adj.) ancient<br />
hlan thil tining le ruahning a duhmi - (adj.) oldfashioned<br />
hlanah , hlan lio ah - (adv.) once - Example: I once attended that school = Khi sianginn ah khin hlanah ka rak kai bal<br />
hlanah rak tuah bal lomi - (adj.) unprecedented<br />
hlang - (v.) accept - Example: I cannot accept your word = Na bia ka hlang kho lo<br />
hlangfang - (adj.) forthright<br />
hlangfang - (adj.) open - Example: He is open about his feelings = A lungchung kha hlangfang in a chim ko<br />
hlangfang in , lenglang in - (adv.) openly<br />
hlanh - (v.) lend - Example: Lend me your book = Na cauk ka hlan<br />
hlanh , cawih - (v.) loan - Example: He loans me a pen = Cafung a ka hlanh<br />
hlanhchin - (n.) sublet<br />
hlanhnak hnatlaknak ca in ttialmi - (n.) lease<br />
hlankan in - (adv.) beforehand - Example: Zeidah a herh lai ti kha ka hngalh, cucaah timhtuahnak a hlankan in ka rak ser chung<br />
hlanlio Europe ram chung i a rak ummi ram, hi ram chungah hin France, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany le Italy an<br />
rak um - (prop.) Gaul<br />
hlanlio Hebru mi tangka - (n.) shekel<br />
hlanlio , hlan - (n.) once upon a time - Example: Once upon a time there were many tigers = Hlan ah hin cakei tampi an rak um<br />
hlanlio i an rak hmanmi raltuknak tilawng - (n.) frigate<br />
hlanlio Izipt siangpahrang thlan , piramit - (n.) pyramid<br />
hlanlio Iziptmi hna nih mithi an hlunhtermi hna khi 'mumier' n si - (n.) mummy - Example: Egyptian mummies lasted more than 3000<br />
years = Izipt mithi hlun hna cu kum 3000 leng an si<br />
hlanlio Rom holh - (n.) Latin<br />
hlanlio Rommi nih an rak hmanmi puan - (n.) <strong>to</strong>ga<br />
hlanlio thil a simi - (adj.) pristine<br />
hlanlio thil hngalh pengmi - (n.) memory - Example: He has happy memories of his childhood = A ngakchiat lio thil nuam tampi a hngalhpeng<br />
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hlanlio thil , thil hlun - (n.) antique - Example: He is a collec<strong>to</strong>r of antiques = Thil hlun khawmtu a si<br />
hlanliopi ah - (adv.) yore<br />
hlanliopi ah hin - once upon a time<br />
hlanliopi ah hin, mi pakhatkhat cu a sual tiah an lunghrinh tikah, a sual sual lo hngalhnak caah khan pum hneksak an tuah tawn i cu<br />
hneksaknak cu thchunhnak ah ti tlok chung i kut hnim hawi hna khi a si; a kut kha dorh lo tein a chuah khawh ahcun a sual lo, a<br />
sual lo caah khuazing nih a luatter ti in an ruah, cu bantuk pum hneksaknak cu ordeal timi cu a si; cucaah ziaza siseh in khawhnak<br />
siseh hneksaknak ca i inmi paoh cu ordeal a si; hneksaknak a fakmi, tinak a si - (n.) ordeal<br />
hlanliopi lawng i a rak ummi saram phun khat , a cheu vui nakin a ngan deuh i a cheu chizawh nakin a hme deuhmi - (n.) dinosaur<br />
hlanpi , ruahnak hmanh nih a hei phak khawh ti lomi - (adj.) immemorial<br />
hlantiang - (prep.) until - Example: I shall wait for you until you come = Na rat hlan tiang ka rak in hngah lai<br />
hlao , hlau - (v.) arouse - Example: Has he waken? = Aa hlao cang maw?<br />
hlaoh - (v.) surprise - Example: You surprised me because you didn't tell me of your coming = Na rat lai na ka chim lo i na ka hlaoh<br />
hlaoh , hlauh - (v.) startle, scare - Example: I startled a monkey = Zawng ka hlauh<br />
hlap - (n.) the fat and membrane between the bowels and the walls of the belly (used mostly with pig)<br />
hlaphuahthiam - (n.) songster<br />
hlaphuahthiamnu - (n.) songstress<br />
hlapi rak hmuh khaw , hmailei ca khua rak khan khawh - (adj.) far-seeing<br />
hlar - fresh - Example: Fresh meat is better than stale meat = Sa hlar cu sa thing nakin a thaw deuh<br />
hlaremh bu - (n.) choir<br />
hlaremh tha - (n.) anthem<br />
hlarhmarh - (adv.) bubbling - Example: The water is boiling bubbling = Ti a tlok hlarhmarh<br />
hlasak - (v.) sing<br />
hlasak i eltthu aw timi khi - (n.) al<strong>to</strong><br />
hlasak puai , khawnsat - (n.) concert<br />
hlasak thiammi vate - (n.) song bird<br />
hlasak tik i a tlo khawhnak ding paoh i sak - (v.) syncopate<br />
hlasak tik i aw kel i sak pah i aw thiate i vun i thlen pah tawn khi - (v.) yodel<br />
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