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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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muko tumtu - (n.) bugler<br />

mupi - (n.) hawk<br />

mupi , mu vanlai - (n.) eagle<br />

mupi phun khat - (n.) falcon<br />

mura zihmui - (n.) myrrh<br />

murihai , muirihai - (n.) parting of hair<br />

murihai , muirihai - (n.) parting of hair<br />

muru - (n.) kernel, core, essence<br />

muru , thingkung muru , biachimmi muru - (n.) pith<br />

Muslim - (n.) Mohammedan<br />

Muslim asiloah Hindu phungki - (n.) fakir<br />

muslim bawi - (n.) caliph<br />

Muslim biakinn - (n.) mosque<br />

muslim biaknak a zulmi - (n.) moslem<br />

muslim biaknak a zulmi - (n.) Mussulman<br />

Muslim biaknak phung - (n.) Islam<br />

Muslim biaknak phung - (n.) Mohammedanism<br />

Muslim mihlim pawl - (n.) dervish<br />

Muslim pa nih nupi tampi an i chiahnak inn - (n.) harem<br />

Muslim pawl Baibal - (n.) Koran<br />

Muslim pawl biakinn i nnsang an sakmi, thlacam cang u tiah aunak i an hmanmi - (n.) minaret<br />

Muslim pawl siangpahrang - (n.) sultan<br />

Muslim ram i bawi ngan pakhat - (n.) vizier<br />

Musulman - (n.) Muslim<br />

muthla - (n.) spook<br />

muthla bantuk , a hmaan lomi - (adj.) spooky<br />

muthla , mithla , thlarau - (n.) spectre<br />

muthla , mithla, thlarau he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) spectral<br />

mutthai - (n.) candy<br />

mutthai pawl - (n.) sweetmeats<br />

muvanlai - (n.) eagle<br />

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na - (pron.) you, your - Example: Are you going? - Lend me your book please = Na kal lai maw? - Na cauk ka hlan tuah<br />

na chimmi kha a tawinak in chum tthan - (v.) summarize<br />

na ka tei cang ti i i pek - (v.) surrender<br />

na ka tei ti langhter - (v.) submit<br />

na lungrethei hlah , a poi lo - never mind<br />

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

na sual , ti , sualphawt - (v.) convict<br />

na sual timi pa - (n.) convict<br />

na tuah lai lo ti a khamtu thil a simi - (adj.) restrictive<br />

naa - (n.) buffalo<br />

naa - (n.) waterbuffalo - Example: I own two water buffaloes = Naa pahnih ka ngei<br />

naang - (n.) film, a thin coating on something<br />

naang - (n.) an outer/inner shell membrane of an egg<br />

naang , maang , mang - (n.) dirt, soot - Example: Soot on the pot = Belmaang/Belmang<br />

nabo - (n.) innpa<br />

nah , nak , a nak - (adj.) black - Example: She is pretty because her hair is black = A sam a nah caah aa dawh<br />

nahchuah , hnahchuah - (v.) envy<br />

nahchuah , nahchuak - (v.) begrudge, envy, be jealous of - Example: We don't begrudge your success = Na hlawhtlinnak kan in nahchuah lo<br />

nahchuahnak - (n.) jealousy<br />

nahchuahnak , hachuahmi thil - (n.) envy - Example: It is not good <strong>to</strong> have jealousy against anybody = Mi cungah nahchuahnak ngeih awk a<br />

si lo<br />

nahchuahnak , lungthin ttha lo , mi cung i tthat lonak tuah duhnak lungthin - (n.) malice<br />

nahchuakmi - (adj.) jealous<br />

nahter , minchiatter - (v.) blacken<br />

nai , naih - (adv.) near - Example: Coming near we saw the flowers = Kan hei naih i pangpar kha kan hmuh hna<br />

nai tein bih - (v.) peer - Example: The old lady peers at the needle = Tarnu nih thim kha naih tein a bih in a bih<br />

naidem - (n.) arbor<br />

naidem - (n.) shade - Example: We take rest under the shade of a tree = Naidem tangah kan i din<br />

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