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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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a nungmi - (adj.) existent<br />

a nungmi - (adj.) live - Example: Live animals = A nungmi saram<br />

a nungmi - (adj.) living<br />

a nungmi a lomi - (adj.) lifelike<br />

a nungmi saram kha hneksaknak ca i hmannak - (n.) vivisection<br />

a nupi nih a thih takmi ; pahmei - (n.) widower<br />

a pak - (adj.) odd - Example: One, three and five are odd numbers = Pakhat, pathum le panga hi a pak an si<br />

a pak a pak in zuarmi khi detail ti a si , bu pipi in zuarmi thilri - (n.) wholesale<br />

a pak in hla a sami - (n.) soloist<br />

a palh kho lomi - (adj.) infallible<br />

a palh khomi - (adj.) fallible<br />

a palhnak - (n.) error<br />

a pammi , sifakmi - (adj.) indigent<br />

a pan ngaingaimi thil , arti nang - (n.) film - Example: There is a film of ice on the water = Ti cungah hawhra pante, arti nang bantuk a um<br />

a panmi , a thiami , sawmpalak hri bantuk a simi - (adj.) tenuous<br />

a panmi , a tlawmmi - (adj.) sparse - Example: Sparse hair = Sam a panmi<br />

a pante a simi , a zaangte a simi - (adj.) flimsy<br />

a par - (v.) flower<br />

a par - (n.) tip - Example: The tips of fingers = Kutdong par<br />

a par , a sannak bik , a zik - (n.) <strong>to</strong>p<br />

a par zum - (n.) point - Example: The point of a needle = Thim par zum<br />

a par zum - (n.) prick<br />

a par zum in chunh - (v.) prick - Example: Thorns prick my hand = Hling nih ka kut ah an ka chunh<br />

a parmi , a pohmi , a pawngmi - (adj.) protuberant<br />

a pawng in a kalmi - (n.) passerby<br />

a pawngmi , a parmi , a pohmi - (adj.) protuberant<br />

a peh thluahmahmi , cat lo in a ummi - (adj.) continual<br />

a pek i umnak inn , bawda inn - (n.) boarding house<br />

a pel nganpi - (n.) chunk<br />

a pelpawi - (n.) scrap<br />

a pelte , a hmete - (n.) jot<br />

a pemnak , a kuainak , a zuhnak - (n.) leak<br />

a pemnak awng , awng - (n.) breach<br />

a pemnak , awnnak - (n.) chink<br />

a permi , a rawnmi - (n.) plane<br />

a phal i <strong>to</strong>m , fun , hor - (v.) sheave<br />

a phaw hawh , a cuar hawh - (v.) skin<br />

a phei in , a tung in a si lomi - (adj.) horizontal<br />

a phei in rin , lam tan - (v.) cross - Example: Do not forget <strong>to</strong> cross your 't' = Na 't' kha a phei in rin philh hlah<br />

a phei in zarmi sur , lenkhang - (n.) seine<br />

a phei lei he a tung lei he cip cikciak in tthit , thil pemmi belh tikah cu bantuk i tthit - (v.) darn<br />

a phei lei in khammi thingthluan - (n.) sleeper - Example: Railway sleepers = Tlanglawng lam thir danh thing<br />

a phi a chuahtertu - (n.) key - Example: The key <strong>to</strong> success is hard work = Hlawhtlinnak a chuahtertu cu teimak a si<br />

a phichuak , thil pakhatkhat nih a hei chuahtermi thil - (n.) result<br />

a phing , a ngan , a lian - (v.) swell - Example: His head is swollen. - The river is swollen = A lu a phing. - Tiva a lian<br />

a phingmi - (adj.) shy - Example: A deer is shy = Sakhi cu a phing<br />

a phingmi , a ngam lomi , ramlak i a ummi - (adj.) wild<br />

a phingmi , aa porhmi - (adj.) turgid<br />

a phingmi , phinnak - (n.) tumour<br />

a phingmi , ti a lianmi - (adj.) swollen<br />

a phittu , a luanter lotu - (n.) nonconduc<strong>to</strong>r<br />

a phumi , aa tlakmi , a manmi - (adj.) worth - Example: London is a city worth visiting = London cu tlawn phu a si<br />

a phumi , si awkah aa tlakmi - (adj.) worthwhile<br />

a phumi , si awkah aa tlakmi - (adj.) worthy<br />

a phumi sinak, aa tlakmi sinak - (n.) worthiness<br />

a phun a simi - (adj.) typical - Example: He is a typical <strong>Chin</strong> = Amah cu Laimi phun zia a langhtermi a si<br />

a phun aa khatmi - (adj.) homogeneous<br />

a phung ning a simi , upadi ning a simi - (adj.) legal<br />

a phunphun a dangdang - (adj.) sundry<br />

a phunphun , phun dangdang - (n.) variety<br />

a phunphun , tampi - (adj.) multible<br />

a piang , a fiang - (adj.) clear<br />

a piang lomi , a fiang lomi , a tliang lomi - (adj.) vague<br />

a piang ngaimi , a cawlcang ngaimi - (adj.) sprightly<br />

a pil a lang ti lo , a lo , a tlau - (v.) vanish<br />

a pilmi - (adj.) sunken - Example: Sunken ship = A pilmi tilawng<br />

a ping a pang sinak - (n.) derangement<br />

a ping a pang siter , ruahnak a ping a pang i canter - (v.) derange - Example: He is mentally deranged = A hrut<br />

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