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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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hmunkhat lawng i umter , hmunkhat lawng i um - (v.) localize<br />

hmunkhat le can khat i a rak um timi hna - (adj.) contemporary<br />

hmunphiah - (n.) broom<br />

hmunphiah in phiah - (v.) mop<br />

hmunphiah in phiah - (v.) whisk - Example: She whisked the dirt from the floor = Tuang i hmunhnawm kha a phiah hna<br />

hmunphiah ko - (n.) broomstick<br />

hmunphiak - (n.) sweeper<br />

hmunpi - (n.) headquarters<br />

hmunpi simi , a laifang a simi - (adj.) central<br />

hmunthiang , biakinn - (n.) sanctuary<br />

hmunthur - (n.) rubbish, garbage<br />

hmunthur , ek - (n.) ordure<br />

hmunthur , hnawm - (n.) dirt<br />

hmunthur , hnawm - (n.) filth<br />

hmunthur khuahnawm, zeihmanh san a tlai lomi - (n.) trash<br />

hmur - (n.) lip<br />

hmur - (n.) tip - Example: The tip of a pencil = Khedan hmur<br />

hmur cangh mi kha a sullam zeidah a si ti i hngalh khawhnak - (n.) lip-reading<br />

hmur cip i hlasak - (v.) hum<br />

hmur cip i hlasak , awnh vuaimai - (v.) hum<br />

hmur sen si - (n.) rouge<br />

hmurhmul - (n.) moustache<br />

hmurhmul - (n.) mustache<br />

hmurhmul/khahmul mehnak namte - (n.) razor<br />

hmurka - (n.) organ of speech - Example: His organ of speech is good (= he is a pleasant person of good conversation) = A hmurka a ttha<br />

hmurka a tlawmmi , bia aa summi - (adj.) reticent<br />

hmurka a tlawmmi , bia tampi chim duh lonak , i sumnak - (n.) reticence<br />

hmurparte - (n.) nozzle<br />

hmutu , cohlangtu - (n.) receiver<br />

hmutu , mit in hmuh si lo in kawl i hmuh - (n.) finder<br />

hna - (n.) ear (of a person) - Example: We hear with our ears = Kan hna in khua kan tehih<br />

hna - (n.) source of a stream - Example: There is much water at the source of the river = Ti hna ah cun ti a tampi ko<br />

hna - indica<strong>to</strong>r of plurality - Example: The soldiers are going = Ralkap hna an kal<br />

hna a chetmi - (adj.) deaf - Example: He is a deaf boy = Amah cu mi hnachet a si<br />

hna-ek - (n.) ear wax<br />

hna i benhmi thil theihnak - (n.) earphone<br />

hna i cheh - (adj.) deaf - Example: He is deaf <strong>to</strong> their request = An halmi kha a hna aa cheh<br />

hna in theih - (v.) hear<br />

hna in theih khawh lomi - (adj.) inaudible<br />

hna in theih khawhmi - (adj.) audible<br />

hna-ngong - (adj.) be hard hearing - Example: He is hard-hearing = A han a ngong<br />

hna pathum a ngeimi fei - (n.) trident<br />

hnabei - (adv.) gropingly (without much knowledge) - Example: He spoke gropingly = Hnabei in a chim<br />

hnabei dong loin umter - (v.) sustain - Example: Hope sustains him in his poverty = A si a fak ngaingai nain ruahchannak nih hnabei dong loin a<br />

umter<br />

hnabei dongh - (v.) despond<br />

hnabei dongh hnu i zei paoh zong chuak ko cang seh ti lungput - (adj.) desperate<br />

hnabei donghnak - (n.) despair<br />

hnabei donghnak - (n.) despondence<br />

hnabei donghnak , zei chim awk hngalh ti lo - (n.) desperation<br />

hnabeidong a simi - (adj.) despondent<br />

hnabeisei - (adj.) hopeful - Example: I am hopeful of passing exam = Camipuai ka awng lai tiah ka hnabei a sei<br />

hnabeiseinak - (n.) hope - Example: I have a great hope that you will come back = Na ra tthan lai tiah hnabeiseinak nganpi ka ngei<br />

hnabeseinak a ngeimi - (adj.) optimistic<br />

hnachawl , chawl - (n.) tree leaves<br />

hnacheh - (n.) noise making - Example: Noise making is not good while studying = Carel lioah hnacheh a ttha lo<br />

hnacheh - (n.) deafness - Example: It's shameful <strong>to</strong> have deafness of ears = Hnacheh cu ning a zak ko<br />

hnacheh thawng - (n.) noisiness<br />

hnachehnak , khua theih lonak - (n.) deafness<br />

hnachet - (v.) make noise - Example: Don't make noise, don't be noisy = Hnachet hlah<br />

hnachet , chet - (adj.) deaf - Example: He is deaf = A hna a chet<br />

hnachet lo dai zirziar in a ummi - (adj.) quiet<br />

hnachet loin a ummi , dai tein a ummi - (adj.) silent<br />

hnachet loin um - (n.) silence<br />

hnachet ngaiin bia i al len , i hauh len - (v.) squabble<br />

hnah - (n.) leaf, foliage - Example: The leaves of the trees are green in rainy season = Fur ah thinghnah an hring<br />

hnah ngei lomi - (adj.) leafless<br />

hnah tampi a ngeimi , a hnah a tthami - (adj.) leafy<br />

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