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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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langhnak , hmelchunhnak - (n.) symp<strong>to</strong>m - Example: Fever is a symp<strong>to</strong>m of illness = Tak linh hi zawtnak langhnak/hmelchunhnak pakhat a si<br />

langhnak hmuhmi - (n.) vision<br />

langhnak hmuhmi lawng a simi , saduhthahmi lawng a simi - (adj.) visionary<br />

langhnak , sannak - (n.) prominence<br />

langhngan - (adv.) openly, visibly - Example: He speaks openly = Langhngan in a chim<br />

langhngan in bia a chimmi , mi um-u a si lomi - (adj.) unreserved<br />

langhngan in tuahmi - (adj.) overt<br />

langhning , muisam umtuning - (n.) appearance<br />

langhter - (v.) signalize<br />

langhter - (v.) support - Example: The facts support his claim = A si timi kha thil a cangmi hna nih khan a hmaan tiah a langhter<br />

langhter - (prep.) with - Example: Work with care = Ralrinnak langhter bu tein ttuan (ralring tein ttuan)<br />

langhter chung , chimchung - (v.) portend<br />

langhter , hmuhsak - (v.) exhibit<br />

langhter , hmuhsak - (v.) denote - Example: Fever denotes illness = Taklinh nih zawtnak a langhter<br />

langhter , hngalhter , sawh - (v.) mean - Example: The dark clouds mean it will rain = Khua-dawm nak nih ruah a sur lai ti kha an langhter<br />

langhter lotu , phengtu , thuptu - (n.) camouflage - Example: Green leaves are used for camouflage in jungle warfare = Ramlak raltuknak ah<br />

thinghnah hring kha peengtu ah an hman hna<br />

langhter , mi nih ka hmu hna seh ti i tuahmi - (v.) show off - Example: He wants <strong>to</strong> show off his fine clothes = A hnipuan ttha kha mi nih ka<br />

hmu hna seh ti a duh<br />

langhter , phuan , pho - (v.) expose<br />

langhter , zar - (v.) display<br />

langhternak - (n.) expression<br />

langhternak - (n.) ostentation<br />

langhternak tuahmi - (n.) exhibition<br />

langhtertu , hmuhsaktu - (n.) indica<strong>to</strong>r<br />

langta - (n.) vulture<br />

langta - (n.) vulture<br />

langther , phuan , thuh i zuam na i a lang tthiammi - (v.) belie - Example: His smile belied his hurt feeling = A ni ko nain a thinhun kha a lang<br />

tthiam<br />

lanh , kal - (adv.) past - Example: The soldiers marched past = Ralkap cu an lan thluahmah<br />

lanh , lan - (v.) pass through - Example: They passed through the <strong>to</strong>wn = Khua chung in an lan<br />

lanhpi , kalpi , pek chin , lanhter - (v.) convey<br />

lanhtak - (v.) pass over - Example: He was passed over when they chose players = Pumpululh chuihtu an thim hna ah khan anih cu an lanh tak<br />

Lanhtak Puai - (n.) Passover<br />

lanhter , lanhpi , kalpi , pek chin - (v.) convey<br />

lapar - (n.) cot<strong>to</strong>n<br />

lapar te hna bantuk , thil buang - (n.) fluff<br />

lapar thei - (n.) boll<br />

lapi - (n.) felame ass<br />

laril zelhnak fung , film zelhnak fung - (n.) spool<br />

lasi , khuachia - (n.) sprite<br />

lasi tuanbia, a hmaanmi a si lomi tuanbia - (n.) fairy tale<br />

late, kaa in pawpi tiang rawl a kalnak late - (n.) gullet<br />

lathlur , na mermi thil pawl - (n.) spindle<br />

Latin Baibal - (prop.) Vulgate<br />

lating burhnak si - (n.) indigo<br />

lau - (v.) stagger - Example: I was staggered <strong>to</strong> hear that he was dead = A thi ti ka theih ah ka lau ngai<br />

lau awk a simi , thlakawkbar a simi - (adj.) panicky<br />

lau i lungmih i mah i hngal set lo i um - (v.) shock - Example: He was shocked when he heard that his mother died = A nu thih a theih tikah a<br />

lau i mah hnagal loin a um<br />

lau , thlakawkbar - (n.) panic<br />

lau tuk i mah hngal lo i um , a thi bantuk i um - (v.) swoon<br />

lau ur in um , i hninsai ur in um - (n.) sensation<br />

launak - (n.) shock - Example: His death was a shock <strong>to</strong> his friends = A thih cu a hawikom hna caah launak a si<br />

launak - (n.) surprise - Example: His face shows surprise at the news = Thawng an theih i a alu kha a hmai ah a lang<br />

launak in a khatmi minung hna - (adj.) panic-stricken<br />

launak , thinphannak - (n.) fright<br />

launak , thlalaunak , ttihnak - (n.) consternation<br />

lauter , thih - (v.) frighten<br />

law - (conj.) if - Example: I shall be happy if you come = Ra law kaa lawm hnga<br />

lawh - (v.) take after - Example: John <strong>to</strong>ok after his father = John cu a pa a lo<br />

lawh , lo - (v.) pick - Example: They picked all the peaches on the tree = A kung i a ummi metie kha an lawh din<br />

lawh , lo - (v.) resemble, seem, look like - Example: It looks like rain, therefore I did not go. - He looks as if he is going = Ruah sur lai a lawh caah ka<br />

kal lo. - A kal lai ko a lo<br />

lawhmi , amah he aa lo te i sermi , amah he aa lo taktakmi - (n.) replica<br />

lawhnak - (n.) semblance<br />

lawi - (n.) fife<br />

lawi - (v.) go back home - Example: He went back home = In ah a lawi<br />

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