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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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huel nga , nga nganpi rili chung a ummi - (n.) whale<br />

huel nga phun khat - (n.) sperm whale<br />

huel nga tlaitu - (n.) whaler<br />

huh , huhphenh - (v.) protect<br />

huh , hup - (v.) cover up (as with hand) - Example: If you cover your eyes you cannot see = Na mit naa huh ahcun khua na hmu kho lo<br />

huh i a fiang lomi , minmei nih phenh - (n.) fog horn<br />

huham - (n.) power, glory<br />

huham , hu - (n.) power - Example: His power is great = A huham a ngan<br />

huhnak i hmanmi thil - (n.) patch - Example: He wore a patch on his eye = A mit puanchia in aa huh<br />

huho - (n.) gobbon<br />

huhphenh , huh , phenh - (v.) protect - Example: God will protect you = Pathian nih an hunphenh lai<br />

huhphenhnak - (n.) protection<br />

huhphenhnak a simi - (adj.) protective<br />

huhphenhnak , phennak - (n.) protection<br />

hui - (v.) skim, scoop - Example: Please skim/scoop the milk off the cream = Cawhnuk kha a thau hui tuah<br />

hui - (v.) get the lion's share - Example: He gets the lion's share of the profits = A miak kha amah nih a hui dih ko<br />

hui , hoi - (adv.) again - Example: You come again = Na ra hoi<br />

huk - (v.) roar (as a tiger or bear or lion)<br />

hul - (adj.) dry - Example: Today the weather is dry = Nihin cu nikhua a hul<br />

hulter , dawp - (v.) sop up - Example: Please sop up the water with a piece of cloth = Ti kha puanchia in dawp<br />

hum - (v.) <strong>to</strong> hold something in the palm of hand - Example: He holds coins in his hand = A kut in tangka aa hum<br />

humh - (v.) pay in cash - Example: He paid me ten kyats in cash for the pig = Vok man tangka phar hra a ka humh<br />

humh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> attend funeral<br />

humhak - (v.) protect in safety<br />

humhnak - (n.) paying in cash<br />

humnphiah in phiah - (v.) whisk<br />

hun al , hun leh i a si lonak hun langhter ve - (v.) rebut<br />

hun cawlcanghter , thazang hun ummter , lung hun thawhter - (v.) stimulate<br />

hun cawlcanghternak , thazang hun thawhternak - (n.) stimulation<br />

hun chan , hun rolh - (v.) succeed - Example: He succeeded his father = A pa kha a hun chan<br />

hun chim duakmi - (n.) mention - Example: Mention was made of the flood = Tilian kong an hun chim duak<br />

hun , hon , hawn - (v.) open - Example: Open the door = Innka kha hung tuah<br />

hun , hung - (v.) set meal<br />

hun i a fiang lomi , minmei nih phenh - (adj.) foggy<br />

hun langhter , hmelchunhnak nih a hun langhter - (v.) symbolize<br />

hun leh i a si lonak hun langhter ve , hun al - (v.) rebut<br />

hun lehnak (duh lo lei in) - (v.) rebuff<br />

hun nalh ttan - (v.) re<strong>to</strong>uch<br />

hun thianh i aa dawh deuh le a ttha deuh i hun chuahter - (v.) sublimate<br />

hun tthan - (v.) reopen<br />

hun zulh - (v.) entail<br />

hunchonak - (n.) uplift<br />

hunchonak , tthanchonak - (n.) progress<br />

hung - (v.) open the lid - Example: Please open the lid of your pot = Na bel chin hung tuah<br />

hung - (v.) <strong>to</strong> go/come up, <strong>to</strong> a higher place - Example: Please come up here = Hika ah hin hung tuah<br />

hung chuahnak , hung langhnak - (n.) emergence<br />

hung chuahphut - (n.) outbreak - Example: An outbreak of cholera = Ngaleu zawtnak hung chuahphut<br />

hung , hawn, hong - (v.) come - Example: When will you be able <strong>to</strong> come? = Zeitik ah dah na hawn khawh lai?<br />

hung , hong - (v.) go up - Example: We shall go up <strong>to</strong> the school = Sianginn ah kan hung lai<br />

hung , hun - (v.) set meal<br />

hung umnak - (n.) occurence - Example: The occurence of s<strong>to</strong>rm delayed our trip = Tothe a hung um caah kan khualtlawn kan tlainak a si<br />

hungcho lomi - (adj.) backward<br />

hunphenh - (v.) protect<br />

hup , huh - (v.) cover up (as with hand) - Example: If you cover your eyes you cannot see = Na mit naa huh ahcun khua na hmu kho lo<br />

huphurh awk a simi , ttih awk a simi - (adj.) formidable<br />

huppheng - (v.) protect, shelter, guard - Example: May God keep you = Pathian nih in huppheng ko seh<br />

hupphengtu - (n.) protec<strong>to</strong>r<br />

hur , hor - (adj.) immoral, depraved, debased, lusty, sensual<br />

hurmi - (adj.) lewd<br />

hurnak - (n.) lewdness<br />

hurnak hmanthlak a cuannak cauk - (n.) pornography<br />

hut - (v.) steam - Example: Have you steam-heated your rice? = Na buh na hut dih cang maw?<br />

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