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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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jeep mawttawka - (n.) jeep<br />

Jesuh - (prop.) Jesus<br />

Jesuh Khrih - (n.) Saviour<br />

Judah m hna nih Pathian he bia an i kamnak an chiahnak kuang - (n.) ark<br />

Judah mi - (n.) Jew<br />

Judah mi - (n.) Hebrew<br />

Judah mi cawnpiaktu saya - (n.) rabbi<br />

Judah mi hna an i pumhnak inn - (n.) synagogue<br />

Judah mi nih Pathian biaknak inn caah an i vahpi lengmangmi puan biakinn kha - (n.) tabernacle<br />

Judah mi Nizarh, Khrihfa mi ni relning ah Zarhte ni - (n.) sabbath<br />

Judah mi phunglam an khawmhmi an ttialnak cauk - (n.) Talmud<br />

Judah minu - (n.) Jewess<br />

Julai thla - (n.) July<br />

June thla - (n.) June<br />

jury chung i aa telmi - (n.) juror<br />

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ka - (pron.) I, me, my personal pronoun singular - Example: I am going <strong>to</strong> school = Sianginn ah ka kal lai<br />

ka chim zongin , catial zongin , a si hrimhrim tiah ti - (v.) certify<br />

ka chung le hrom hrawng tiin i thuah - (v.) gargle<br />

ka ding tiah aa ruatmi - (adj.) self-righteous<br />

ka in chim loin tuahnak in a sullam langhtermi - (adj.) tacit<br />

ka in chimmi bia , ka in dinmi - (adj.) oral - Example: Oral medicine = Ka in dinmi si<br />

ka , kaa - (n.) mouth<br />

ka (kaa) i an thli dawp , thraw phahlang lengmang i um - (v.) gasp<br />

ka (kaa) kau piin i an - (v.) gape<br />

ka khat a simi , ka nih a tlum khawhmi zat - (n.) mouthful<br />

ka nih a tlum khawhmi zat , ka khat a simi - (n.) mouthful<br />

ka palh ti i chim , ngaihthiam hal - (v.) apologize<br />

ka pe tiah hal - (v.) order - Example: She ordered food from the shop = Rawl dawr in rawl a cah<br />

ka philh hlah ti a min a simi pangpar - (n.) forget-me-not<br />

ka sual ko ti - (v.) admit - Example: He admitted his mistake = Ka palh ko a ti<br />

ka thaw ngai i ei , hlawptlo ngaiin umnak - (n.) zest - Example: The hungry man ate with zest = Ka thaw ngaiin a rawl a tammi pa nih a ei<br />

ka thawtnak , rawl duhnak - (n.) appetite<br />

ka tuah awk a si lo ti i hngalhnak , mah le mah hmaizahnak - (n.) self-respect<br />

ka tuah kahwh lai tiah aa zummi - (adj.) self-confident<br />

ka tuah khawh lai ti i zumhnak - (n.) self-confidence<br />

kaa - (n.) vent, opening - Example: Doorway. - Opening or mouth of a bottle = Innka. - Thawl kaa<br />

kaa - (n.) muzzle of a gun<br />

kaa in pawpi tiang rawl kalnak lam - (n.) oesophagus<br />

kaa , ka - (n.) mouth<br />

kaa , kai - (pron.) myself (first person, reflexive) - Example: I shall be able <strong>to</strong> defend myself = Kaa rungveng kho ko lai<br />

kaa khatkhat i chiah i philh , a ping i chiah - (v.) mislay<br />

kaam - (v.) lever , <strong>to</strong> move with a lever<br />

kaan - (n.) crossbeam of the house; tie-beam<br />

kaat - (n.) sulphur<br />

kadipa - (n.) velvet<br />

kadipa bantukin a nemmi - (adj.) velvety<br />

kafi - (n.) coffee<br />

kah - (v.) beat out raw cot<strong>to</strong>n<br />

kah - (v.) split, crack - Example: Cold wind blows and my lips crack that blood comes out of it = Thli kik a hrang i ka hmur a kah caah a thi a chuak<br />

kah, kak - (v.) cleave<br />

kah , kap - (v.) shoot, fire at - Example: I shot a deer = Sakhi pakhat ka kah<br />

kah phak tawk - (n.) range<br />

kahcham - (n.) ditch<br />

kahcham - (n.) trench<br />

kahcham tilak in lo tipek - (v.) irrigate<br />

kahcham tilak in lo tipeknak - (n.) irrigation<br />

kahli - (n.) bow used for beatng out raw cot<strong>to</strong>n<br />

kahpa thir - (n.) steel<br />

kahpia - (n.) half-caste<br />

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