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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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kuanfang , meithal kuan , kuan - (n.) bullet<br />

kuang - (n.) case<br />

kuang - (n.) bamboo or wooden duct<br />

kuang - (n.) trough - Example: Trough for pigs = Vok kuang<br />

kuang - (n.) s<strong>to</strong>ck of a gun - Example: He is very good at making gun s<strong>to</strong>cks = Meithal kuang saih a thiam ngai<br />

kuang - (n.) grove - Example: He shot a deer on the plain of the mango grove = Hai kuang rawn ah sazuk a kah<br />

kuang hmete , canphio bawmte - (n.) canister<br />

kuang , nga zuatnak tili , tidil - (n.) aquarium<br />

kuang , thingkuang - (n.) box<br />

kuar - (n.) ditch - Example: A calf falls in a ditch = Kuar ah cawfa a tla<br />

kuarang - (n.) rhinoceros<br />

kuarkak - (n.) ditch, hole<br />

kuarmi - (n.) depression - Example: Rain fills the depressions in the road = Lam i a kuarmi ah khan ruahti an khat dih<br />

kuarmi thil , thlalang - (adj.) convex<br />

kuat , kua - (v.) send - Example: Please send me a letter soon = Tuan ah ca rak ka kua<br />

kuatchin , pekchin - (v.) transmit<br />

kuei , kuai , kuaih , kawiter - (v.) bend - Example: He bends the iron rod = Thir thluan kha a koih, a kawiter<br />

kuh , pom , kup - (v.) embrace<br />

kuh , ttang i i rehchih , pom - (v.) hug<br />

kuhkulul - (n.) bud (of flower)<br />

kuhthing - (n.) oak<br />

kui - (v.) <strong>to</strong> call long distance by whistling<br />

kui - (v.) bend down, droop - Example: The taller a bamboo gets, the lower it bends. - The branches of willow trees droop = Rua cu a san deuh<br />

paoh ah a kui chin lengmang. - Inhliam cu an nge a kui<br />

kukkurun , kunkuru - (v.) go on hands and knees<br />

kuku , cacao thingthei an phomh i a dipmi - (n.) chocolate<br />

kuku , kawifi bantuk - (n.) cocoa<br />

kuku thei kung - (n.) cacao<br />

kul - (adj.) hunchbacked - Example: He is a hunchbacked (person) = A keng a kul<br />

kul , pakul - (num.) twenty - Example: Twenty studemts come = Siangakchia pakul an ra<br />

kulbu - (n.) score<br />

kulh - (v.) beleaguer - Example: He was beleaguered by his enemies = A ral nih an kulh<br />

kulh - (v.) encircle, surround - Example: A piece of land surrounded by water is called an island = Ti nih a kulhmi vawlei cu tikulh kan ti<br />

kulh - (v.) fence - Example: They fenced the field = Lo kha an kulh<br />

kulh - (v.) flank - Example: Thingkung nih dum kha an kulh<br />

kulh - (v.) surround<br />

kulh - (n.) fence - Example: Our garden has no fence = Kan dum kulh a ngei lo<br />

kulh , a kulh in - (n.) ring - Example: They danced in a ring = A kulh in an lam<br />

kulh , khimh - (v.) girdle - Example: The city was girdled with villages = Khuapi cu khuate nih an kulh<br />

kulh , khumh - (v.) inclose<br />

kulh , ralhau in - (v.) fortify<br />

kulh , ralkap nih kulh - (v.) besiege<br />

kulh , vel - (v.) circle<br />

kulhmi - (adj.) parenthetic<br />

kulhnak , kulhmi hmun - (n.) enclosure<br />

kulhnak , ralhau in kulhnak - (n.) fortification<br />

kulhtu a simi thil , pawngkam i a ummi thil - (adj.) surrounding<br />

kuli , thil phortu - (n.) coolie, porter, manual worker - Example: I am just a coolie/manual worker = Kei cu kuli men ka si ko<br />

kulikhawng - (n.) supervisor of coolies, taskmaster<br />

kulnak , pakulnak - (num.) twentieth<br />

kulukut , thanthling phun khat - (n.) glucose<br />

kum - (n.) age - Example: I do not know his age = A kum ka hngal lo<br />

kum 13 in 19 karlak mino - (n.) teenager<br />

kum - (n.) year<br />

kum ... a si - (adj.) old - Example: He is twenty years old = Amah cu kum kul a si<br />

kum cheu paoh in a si tawnmi - (adj.) semi-annual<br />

kum fate - (adv.) yearly, every year<br />

kum hnih chung voi khat - (adj.) biennial<br />

kum hra bu - (n.) decade<br />

kum khat ah - (n.) per annum<br />

kum khat chung thil ummi ttialnak cauk - (n.) year book<br />

kum khat hnu kum khat in thil thar an hmuhmi tehna an ttial lengmangnak ca , tuanbia - (n.) annals<br />

kum khat voi khat tuahmi , kum tin tuahmi - (adj.) yearly<br />

kum thong khat - (n.) millennium<br />

kum tling lo - (n.) minor<br />

kum za khatnak , kum za khat tlinnak cam - (n.) centennial<br />

kum zabu, kum zabu pakhatnak cu kum 1 in 100 tiang hi a si - (n.) century - Example: The twentieth century is almost gone. - One<br />

century is one hundred years = Kum zabu pakul bu a liam dengmang cang. - Kum zabu pakhat cu kum za khat a si<br />

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