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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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i rem set lomi , hawikom a si lomi - (adj.) unfriendly<br />

i rem tthan - (v.) reconcile<br />

i rem tthannak - (n.) reconcilement<br />

i remhnak , i hawikomh tthannak - (n.) rapproachement<br />

i remnak , i tlaknak - (n.) harmony<br />

i ren deuh - (v.) economize<br />

i ruah lo zpiin - (adv.) unexpected<br />

i ruah ti , chim , i ceih ti - (v.) discuss<br />

i ruah ttinak , chimnak , i ceih ttinak - (n.) discussion<br />

i ruahchihmi pakhat lawng a ngeimi - (adj.) single-minded<br />

i rualchannak - (n.) kinship<br />

i ruan lonak - (n.) disparity<br />

i ruan lonak , i tluk lonak - (n.) inequality<br />

i runven - (v.) safeguard<br />

i rup lonak , i tlak lonak - (n.) incongruity<br />

i serh - (v.) glut - Example: The boys glutted themselves with cakes = Ngakchia kha changreu thlum an i serh<br />

i sersiam tthannak - (n.) reorganization<br />

i sik - (v.) quarrel<br />

i sik a zuammi , bia al a zuammi - (adj.) contentious<br />

i sik , bia i al, taza i cuai - (v.) dispute<br />

i sik , fakpi le thang piin bia i al - (v.) wrangle<br />

i sik i hauh - (v.) rail<br />

i siknak a simi - (adj.) polemical<br />

i siknak, bia i alnak - (n.) contention<br />

i siknak , i relonak - (n.) strife<br />

i siter khawh - (v.) manage - Example: I can manage <strong>to</strong> keep warm = Ka khua kaa lumter khawh ko<br />

i suk , i khawn , i den - (v.) bump<br />

i sulhthonh - (v.) overlap<br />

i sum - (v.) refrain from - Example: Refrain from wrong doing = That lo tuahnak i sum<br />

i sum khawh lo - (v.) lose - Example: He loses his temper = A thinhun aa sum kho lo<br />

i sum lonak - (n.) intemperance<br />

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

i sumren ngaiin thil a hmangmi - (adj.) sparing<br />

i sumrennak a ngei lomi , mitthalo ngaingai ningzah hngal loin a ttha lomi , phaisa duhduh in sa hmangmi - (adj.) profligate<br />

i tawinak in chim tthannak - (n.) summary<br />

i teiter - (v.) succumb - Example: He succumbed <strong>to</strong> the temptation and s<strong>to</strong>le the money = Tukforhnak kha aa teiter i tangka cu a fir<br />

i tel - (v.) participate<br />

i tel ve - (v.) partake<br />

i tel venak - (n.) participation<br />

i tet thup i um - (v.) huddle - Example: Four people huddle under one umbrella = Minung pali nithawng pakhat tangah i tetthup in an um<br />

i that lomi , a za lomi - (adj.) inadequate<br />

i that lomi , i zat lomi - (adj.) insufficient<br />

i theih hngalhnak , i pehtlaihnak , pakhat le pakhat i komhnak - (n.) intercourse<br />

i theihhngalhnak tuahnak - (v.) present - Example: Miss Smith, may I present Mr. Brown = Miss Smith, hi pa hi Mr. Brown a si<br />

i theihter , zawtnak i chawnh , bia in i chawnh - (v.) communicate<br />

i thim awkah a har ngaimi thil , thil har pahnih karlak i i thim awk a herhmi - (n.) dilemma<br />

i thlen - (v.) exchange<br />

i thlen khawhnak , i dan khawhnak - (n.) variability<br />

i thlen lengmang khawhnak - (n.) mutability<br />

i thlen lengmangnak - (n.) mutation<br />

i thlen <strong>to</strong>nh - (v.) interchange<br />

i thlen <strong>to</strong>nh khawmi - (adj.) interchangeable<br />

i thleng loin mah ningte a simi. - 2. zumh awk tlakmi - (adj.) constant<br />

i thlennak - (n.) transformation<br />

i thuh i bawh , pel , sa pel , sa bawh - (v.) skulk<br />

i thui - (v.) dangle - Example: The rope dangles = Hri aa thui<br />

i thui , hninh - (v.) sway<br />

i thui hnuapmap i um - (v.) wobble<br />

i thui hnuapmap in - (adv.) wobbly<br />

i thumh , i hmetter , niamter - (v.) abase - Example: He abased himself by drinking = Zudin in amah le amah aa niamter.<br />

i ti ciocio , i ti veve - (adv.) vice versa - Example: John blamed Tom and vice versa = John nih Tom kha a mawchiat i Tom zong nih John cu a<br />

mawchiat ve<br />

i ti veve , i ti ciocio - (adv.) vice versa - Example: John blamed Tom and vice versa = John nih Tom kha a mawchiat i Tom zong nih John cu a<br />

mawchiat ve<br />

i timh setsai lomi chimmi, a chung chuak chom i chimmi - (adj.) extemporaneous<br />

i timhchungnak um lo i bia vun chim , hla vun phuah chom i vun sak - (v.) improvise<br />

i timhmi ngei in tuahmi - (adj.) purposeful<br />

i titer - (v.) pretend<br />

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