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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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hlawt , chuah - (v.) eliminate<br />

hlawt , duh lo , a hmaan lo ti - (v.) reject<br />

hlawt , harnak le ttihnung kha thianh , tthial - (v.) obviate<br />

hlawt , hlonh - (v.) discard<br />

hlawt , kaltak - (v.) abandon<br />

hlawt , kaltak , chuahtak - (v.) abdicate - Example: The king abdicated his throne = Siangpahrang nih a bawi tthutdan a chuahtak.<br />

hlawt , ngol , rai i thawi - (v.) sacrifice<br />

hlawt , sik , mawhchiat - (v.) reprobate<br />

hlawt , thangchiat , duh lonak chim - (v.) denounce<br />

hlawtnak - (n.) rejection<br />

hlawtnak - (n.) renunciation<br />

hlawtnak , sualphawtnak - (n.) condemnation<br />

hlawtpiak , mi dang tuahmi namhnulpiak - (v.) override<br />

hleh - (v.) reap - Example: It is time <strong>to</strong> reap the rice = Facang hleh a cu cang<br />

hleh - (v.) give a piece of meat <strong>to</strong> friend/fellow villager without cost - Example: He shot a wildgoat and gives us a piece of meat = Sathar a kah i sa<br />

a kan hleh<br />

hleh , hlep - (v.) cut off - Example: You will cut the grass with a sickle = Favah in ram na hleh lai<br />

hleh , tan - (v.) excise<br />

hlei - (n.) bridge<br />

hlei - (n.) ladder - Example: Please hand me over the ladder = Hlei kha rak ka chan<br />

hlei - (n.) teen - Example: Eleven = Hleikhat<br />

hlei ah - (adv.) moreover - Example: I didn't want <strong>to</strong> go fishing, moreover the weather was bad = Nga sio kal ka duh lo, cuhleiah nikhua a chia<br />

fawn<br />

hlei hman man , hman man i phaisa pekmi - (n.) <strong>to</strong>ll<br />

hlei , lamhbak - (n.) step<br />

hlei maw - (adv.) any - Example: Is the patient any better? = Mizaw cu a ttha deuh hlei maw?<br />

hlei tlaihtleng dohtu thing tete - (n.) banisters<br />

hleiah - (prep.) besides - Example: I have three hats besides this = Hi luchin hleiah hin a dang pathum ka ngei rih<br />

hleiah , cuhleiah - (adv.) besides, moreover<br />

hleiah , cuhleiah - (adv.) besides, moreover<br />

hleifuan - (adv.) excessively - Example: He smokes excessively = A hleifuan in kuak a zu<br />

hleih , lohn - (v.) exceed<br />

hleihlak - (n.) steps - Example: The steps of his house are good = A inn hleihlak a ttha<br />

hleihnih bu - (n.) dozen<br />

hleihnih , pahleihnih - (num.) twelve<br />

hleihnihnak, pahleihnihnak - (num.) twelfth<br />

hleikhat , pahleikhat - (num.) eleven<br />

hleikhatnak , pahleikhatnak - (num.) eleventh<br />

hleikua , pahleikua - (num.) nineteen<br />

hleikuanak , pahleikuanak - (num.) nineteenth<br />

hleili , pahleili - (num.) fourteen<br />

hleilinak , pahleilinak - (num.) fourteenth<br />

hleilo - (prep.) none but, except - Example: You shall not worship other gods except me = Keimah hleilo a dang pathian na bia lai lo<br />

hleinga , pahleinga - (num.) fifteen<br />

hleinganak , pahleinganak - (num.) fifteenth<br />

hleiriat , pahleiriat - (num.) eighteen<br />

hleiriatnak , pahleiriatnak - (num.) eighteenth<br />

hleiruk , pahleiruk - (num.) sixteen<br />

hleiruknak , pahleiruknak - (num.) sixteenth<br />

hleisarih , pahleisarih - (num.) seventeen<br />

hleisarihnak , pahleisarihnak - (num.) seventeenth<br />

hleithum , pahleithum - (num.) thirteen<br />

hleithumnak , pahleithumnak - (num.) thirteenth<br />

hleivuang - (n.) remnant, left over - Example: Give me also the left over of your food = Na rawl hleivuang ka pe ve<br />

hlem , hlemh - (v.) console, comfort - Example: Would you be able <strong>to</strong> console your baby with milk? = Na fate kha cawhnuk in na hlem kho hnga<br />

maw?<br />

hlemhnak - (n.) consolation, comforting<br />

hlemhnak - (n.) wounding, hurting<br />

hlen - (v.) bluff - Example: He bluffed the thieves = Mifir kha a hlen hna<br />

hlen - (v.) humbug<br />

hlen - (v.) trump<br />

hlen - (v.) dodge (ball) - Example: He is skilful <strong>to</strong> dodge ball = Bawlung hlen a thiam<br />

hlen a hmangmi thil - (adj.) delusive<br />

hlen a hmangmi thil - (adj.) delusive<br />

hlen , deh - (v.) delude<br />

hlen , deh - (v.) swindle<br />

hlen , deh - (v.) beguile<br />

hlen , hleng - (v.) trick<br />

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