Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

hrelh sualmi chap tthanmi - (n.) addendum
hrelh , telh lo , thlau - (v.) omit
hrelhnak - (n.) missing, bypassing
hrelhnak , telh lonak , thlaunak - (n.) omission
hrem - (v.) persecute
hrem - (v.) torture - Example: He was tortured to death = Thi lakin an hrem
hrem - (v.) tame animals - Example: I have tamed my horse (it's now docile) = Ka rang ka hrem cang
hrem , duh na lo i hranhram i uk - (v.) tyrannize
hrem , fahnak pek - (v.) torment
hrem , namchih , tang i namchih - (v.) oppress
hremnak - (n.) ill-treatment
hremnak - (n.) persecution
hremnak - (n.) torture
hremnak in luatnak , nganfah innak le sunghnak in luatnak - (n.) impunity
hremnak , mah duhnak bantuk lawnglawng in uknak - (n.) tyranny
hremnak , tang i namchihnak - (n.) oppression
hremtu - (n.) persecutor
hremtu - (n.) a man who tames animals
hremtu , fahnak a petu - (n.) tormentor
hremtu , tang i mi a namchihtu - (n.) oppressor
hren - (v.) tether - Example: The cow is tethered to a post = Caw cu tung ah an hren
hren - (v.) tie - Example: He tied the horse to a tree = Thingkung ah rang cu a hren
hren - (v.) hitch - Example: He hitched the horse to a post = Rang cu tung ah a hren
hren , hreng - (v.) lock up, besiege - Example: Enemies besieged the city for three months = Ral nih khua kha thla thum an hren
hren lo - (adj.) free - Example: He took the free end of the rope = Hri kha hren lonak lei a donghnak khan a lak
hren lomi - (adj.) loose - Example: The horse is loose = Rang cu hren loin a um
hren , sal bantukin hren - (v.) captivate - Example: Her charm captivated him = A iang nih hri hren in a hren
hren , thirhri in khih - (v.) enchain
hreng - (n.) cactus
hreng - (n.) fetter
hreng - (n.) stocks, fetter to put in stocks - Example: They put him in stocks = Hreng an khenh
hreng - (n.) cactus - Example: Cactus has no usefulness = Hreng cu santlaih-nak a ngei lo
hreng - (v.) tether - Example: Are you going to tether your cow now? = Na cawpi kha na hreng lai maw?
hreng hling le sakuh hling , hling - (n.) spine
hrengkhenh - (v.) fetter
hrengkhenh lomi - (adj.) unfettered
hrengkhenhnak thir cikcin - (n.) shackle
hrenh - (v.) lock - Example: Lock the door = Innka hrenh
hrenh - (v.) to keep female animal to male for insemination
hrenh - (v.) trim the tree of its branches
hrenh , khenhchih , thir a fongmi khattelei le khattelei in khenhchih - (v.) clinch
hrenhkanh , kham - (v.) bar - Example: Bar the door = Innka kha hrenh
hrenhnak - (n.) locking-up, thing used for locking up
hrennak - (n.) tethering - Example: We use rope for tethering a cow = Caw hrennak ah hri kan hman
hrente - (n.) loin cloth
hreu - (adj.) thin and long, slender
hreu - (adj.) dry - Example: Dry wood = Thing hreu
hri - (n.) rope
hri - (n.) epidemic disease
hri beo , hri val - (n.) knot - Example: The knots on your package must be tied tightly = Na thilfun temnak hri beo cu fek tein na beo hna lai
hri hnuhnak ca i tuahmi puli , aa mer khomi - (n.) pulley
hri hrual awkah a tthami khau kung - (n.) sisal
hri in cawlcanghtermi tunu - (n.) marionette
hri in hnuh , hnuhnak i hnanmi hri - (v.) tow
hri , la - (n.) fibre - Example: Hemp fibre can be spun into rope = Thahau hri cu hri ah hrual khawh a si
hri , la hri , buri hri - (n.) string
hri ngei lomi - (adj.) wireless
hri phoih , thlah - (v.) unloose
hri saupi caw rang themnak i hmanmi - (n.) lasso
hri , thirhri - (n.) stay
hri thlai ngeimi thing , bungkung - (n.) mangrove
hri thlaihmi fei , rili chung nga khawhnak i an hmanmi - (n.) harpoon
hri vel - (n.) loop
hria - (adj.) thin (mainly used for soil) - Example: The soil in our field is thin (poor) = Kan lo chung vawlei a hria
hriah - (v.) scratch - Example: A thorn scratches my hand = Hling nih ka kut a ka hriah
hriah , hriat - (v.) comb - Example: I comb my hair with a comb = Samthih in ka sam kaa hriah
hriahnak - (n.) combing, scratching
hriak - (n.) oil, lard, mainly fat
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