Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

min ngei lomi , min chim lomi - (adj.) unnamed
min ngeilomi - (adj.) nameless
min pekmi - (n.) nominee
min peknak - (n.) nomination
min sak - (v.) call - Example: They called him John = John tiah min an sak.
min sak , min pek - (v.) denominate
min sak tthan - (v.) rename
min thut - (v.) sign
min thutmi pawng i min rak thut ve - (v.) countersign
minchawng - (n.) a proxy name, usually of a child, used for the name of the parents by which they are called - Example: Tum Thawng (father) =
Tin Lian's father (Tin Lian is the son) = Tum Thawng = Tin Lian pa
minchia - (n.) bad name, b ad reputation
minchiatnak , ningzahnak - (n.) disgrace
minchiatnak , thangchiatnak - (n.) scandal
minchiatter , nahter - (v.) blacken
minchim - (v.) name - Example: Name what you want to buy = Cawk na duhmi kha an minchim tuah
minchimin - (adv.) namely - Example: Only two pupils got 100 marks in the test, namely Tommy and Susie = Siangngakchia pahnih lawng nih
camipuai ah mak 100 an hmuh, cu hna cu an min in chim in Tommy le Susie an si
minchimlo - (n.) leper
minchimnak - (n.) souvenir - Example: This book is that I bought for a souvenir of Green Lake = Hi cauk hi Green Lake minchimnak ca i ka
cawkmi a si
mincim - (n.) landslide
mingan , milian - (n.) great/rich man
mingei - (n.) rich person
mingiatu , sungtthoh - (n.) spy
mingiatu , thlahmi , fialmi - (n.) emissary
minhleng - (n.) pseudonym, false name, code name - Example: George Elliot was tye pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans = George Elliot cu Mary Ann
Evans nih cattialnak ah a hmanmi minhleng a si
miniam , a niammi - (n.) dwarf
minit - (n.) minute - Example: There are sixty minutes in one hour = Suimilam pakhat ah minit sawm ruk a um
minkep - (n.) nickname
minkhumh - (v.) register
minkhumhnak - (n.) register, registration
minlang - (adj.) famous
minlanghnak - (n.) fame
minluh , minthlak - (v.) register
minluhnak - (n.) registration, to write the name in a book
minmei - (n.) mist
minmei nih phenh , huh i a fiang lomi - (n.) fog horn
minmei nih phenh , hun i a fiang lomi - (adj.) foggy
minmei nih zelh - (adj.) overcast
minmei , tichum - (n.) fog
mino , tlangval he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) juvenile
mino , tlangval ngaknu - (n.) youth
minor a simi - (adj.) tiresome
minsak - (v.) name
minthan - (v.) resound - Example: His name resounded all over the world = A minthannak cu vawlei cung a thang dih
minthan , mi lang a simi , thleidan - (v.) distinguish
minthang , hmaizah awk tlak a simi - (adj.) illustrious
minthang , lianngan , ngan - (adj.) great
minthangmi - (adj.) famous
minthangmi - (adj.) noted
minthangmi - (adj.) renowned
minthangmi , a langmi - (adj.) prominent
minthangmi , i chingchiah awk a tlakmi - (adj.) notable
minthangmi , mi zapi hngalhmi , hawi hlei in thil a ti khomi - (adj.) outstanding
minthangmi , thangthatmi - (n.) celebrity
minthannak - (n.) renown
minthatnak , pakhatkhat tuahmi ruang i hmuhmi laksawng - (n.) award
minthlak , min khumh - (v.) enroll
minthlak , minluh - (v.) register
minthlaknak , minkhumhnak - (n.) enrollment
minthut - (v.) endorse - Example: He has to endors the check before the bank could cash it = Bank nih check kha tangka i an serpiak khawh
hlanah a check ahcun a min a thut a hau
minthut - (n.) signature
minthut - (v.) subscribe
mintthat pek - (v.) decorate - Example: The king decorated a brave soldier = Siangpahrang nih ralkap kha mintthatnak a pek
mintthat peknak - (n.) decoration
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