Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

kei , keimah - (pron.) I (pron. first person sing.) - Example: I am a Chin. - I am a school teacher = Kei cu Laimi ka si. - Keimah cu cawng saya ka si
keimah - (pron.) I
keimah , biatlang a donghnak lei ah hmanmi - (pron.) me - Example: He helps me = A ka bawmh
keimah, kanmah - (n.) first person
keimah , kei - (pron.) I (pron. first person sing.) - Example: I am a Chin. - I am a school teacher = Kei cu Laimi ka si. - Keimah cu cawng saya ka si
keimah le keimah - (pron.) myself - Example: I cut myself with a knife = Keimah le keimah namte in kaa at
keimah lei zoh hna seh ti i cawlcangh - (v.) gesture - Example: She gestured to attract our attention = Ka zoh hna seh ti duh ah a cawlcang
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keimah , mah - (n.) ego
keimah ta - (pron.) mine - Example: This house is mine = Hi inn cu keimah ta a si
keimah ta - (pron.) my - Example: My book = Keimah cauk
keite - (n.) panther
keivom - (n.) black leopard
kekak - (n.) cracked soles of the feet
kekar - (n.) slits between toes
kekar kar khat - (n.) footstep
kekawi , kekual - (n.) bandy-legged person
kekhmuk , changreu thlum - (n.) cake
kekkuai hleng lo tein , rawkcat lo tein a simi - (adj.) intact
kekual , kekawi - (n.) bandy-legged person
kekual pahnih a ngeimi leng , thil hlonhnak i hmanmi - (n.) barrow
kel - (adv.) as usual, as before - Example: We are as usual = Kanmah kel kan si
kel , meheh - (n.) goat
kelamh - (n.) stirrup
kem - (v.) look askance at somebody or something
kemh - (n.) to do somethilng along with which one is doing - Example: You cannot serve mammon and God at the same time = Khuachia le
Pathian cu na kemh kho hna lai lo
kemhtu , kemtu - (n.) collaborator, fellow-worker
kemtu , kemhtu - (n.) collaborator, fellow-worker
ken , keng - (v.) keep, carry, keep in mind
keneh - (n.) footprint
keneh - (n.) step
keneh , hmelchunhnak - (n.) trace - Example: We saw traces of rabbits on the ground = Vawlei ah saveh keneh tete kan hmuh hna
keng , ken - (v.) keep, carry, keep in mind
keng , kengzang - (n.) back - Example: My back is painful = Ka keng a fak
keng ruh a ngei lomi saram - (n.) invertebrate
keng ruh a ngeimi saram - (n.) vertebrate
keng ruh chung thlik - (n.) spinal cord
keng ruh he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) spinal
kengdan - (n.) saddle
kengfah - (n.) lumbago
kengkul - (n.) hunchback
kengruh - (n.) spine
kengruh a ngei lomi - (adj.) spineless
kengruh , kengruh biapi a simi - (n.) backbone
kengruh tan tan khat - (n.) vertebra
kengzang , keng - (n.) back - Example: My back is painful = Ka keng a fak
kenh , kian - (v.) give way, yield, evade - Example: You should give way to a man carrying a burden = Thilphormi cu lam na kenh lai
kenhnak - (n.) diversion of road
kenret - (n.) reserve - Example: He has a lot of reserve (money) = Phaisa kenret tampi a ngei
kenter , zohkhenhter - (v.) intrust
keo , keu - (v.) sprout - Example: Have the seeds of your corn sprouted? = Na fangvoi an keo cang maw?
keoh - (v.) hatch - Example: Have your chicks hatched? = Na arfa an keoh cang maw?
kep - (n.) button - Example: I shall put buttons on your shirt = Na angki kep kan sihpiak lai
kep awng - (n.) buttonhole
kep hrenh - (v.) button
kep phoih - (v.) unbutton
kepar tein a thli tein kal - (v.) tiptoe
kepha - (n.) sole
kepha cunglei - (n.) instep
kephah - (n.) instep of the foot
kephau - (n.) step, swing of the step - Example: He can be identified by the swing of his step = A kephau in hngalh khawh a si
kepi - (n.) big toe
ker - (v.) carve, groove, hollow out, bore a hole in the ground - Example: He carves a picture on the wall. - A pangolin bores a hole in the ground
= Vampang ah hmanthlak a ker. - Saphu nih khor a ker
ker , kir - (adj.) curly, kinky - Example: His hair is curly = A sam a ker
kerkawi - (n.) twists and turns of thing like road - Example: The twists and turns of the road are many = Lam kerkawi a tam
kermei - (n.) the small details, the twists and turns of the rite - Example: He is a man who observes the details of the law = Phung kermei zulmi a si
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