Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

nautat awk tlak - (adj.) contemptible
nautat , zohchuk - (n.) disdain
nautatnak - (n.) contempt, derision, slight - Example: You should not have contempt on your friends = Na hawi cungah nautatnak na ngei lai lo
nautatnak thil a simi - (adj.) contemptuous
naute - (adj.) much younger - Example: Pu Sawm is much younger than me = Pu Sawm cu ka naute a si
naute - (n.) baby, small baby
nauvawrnak bawm - (n.) cradle - Example: Wicker cradle = Hrite nauvawrnak bawm
nawh - (v.) tuck - Example: You should tuck your shirt into your trousers = Na angki kha na tawhrolh chungah na nawh awk a si
nawhthuh - (n.) bribery, corruption
nawhthuh lak - (v.) accept bribery
nawhthuh pek - (v.) bribe, give bribery
nawi , ti nawi - (adj.) muddy, turbid - Example: The water is muddy = Ti a nawi
nawih - (v.) make (water) muddy - Example: The turbid floodwater makes the river muddy = Tinawi nih tiva an nawih
nawk , nawh - (v.) to thrust something underneath something
nawl - (v.) appeal - Example: People appealed to us to help the poor = Misifak bawmh kha an kan nawl.
nawl - (v.) entreat, ask - Example: I ask him to forgive me = Ka ngaithiam tiah ka nawl
nawl - (v.) petition
nawl - (n.) wish - Example: It depends on my wish to attend school or not = Sianginn kai le kai lo cu keimah nawl a si
nawl - (n.) oder - Example: You must obey the order of the man i authority = Uktu bawi nawl na ngaih lai
nawl - (n.) permission - Example: When you have a passport you have the permission to go to other countries = Passport na ngeih hnuah cun
ram dang kalnak nawl na ngei
nawl - (n.) will - Example: Let be according to your will = Na nawl si ko seh
nawl - (v.) request - Example: I request him to give me a job = Rian ka pe tiah ka nawl
nawl a ngai lomi - (adj.) disobedient
nawl a ngai lomi , mi tang um a duh lomi - (adj.) insubordinate
nawl a ngaimi - (adj.) obedient
nawl a ngei ngaimi - (adj.) authoritative
nawl buar - (v.) violate
nawl buarnak - (n.) transgression
nawl buartu - (n.) transgressor
nawl cawn - (v.) imitate
nawl cawnnak caah mi dang i i can - (v.) play - Example: She played her sister in the show = Nawl cawnnak ah a far ah khan a cang
nawl , hal - (v.) request
nawl , hal , rawlhal - (v.) beg
nawl khaw , tuahter khawh - (v.) get - Example: I cannot get him do this work = Hi rian hi ka tuanter kho lo
nawl nagimi - (adj.) submissive
nawl ngaih , zulh - (v.) observe - Example: He observes the law = Upadi kha a zulh
nawl ngaimi, cawnpiak i fawimi - (adj.) docile
nawl ngei ti lo i ser , let tthan - (v.) rescind
nawl ngei tung lo i lu a simi bawi - (n.) figurehead
nawl ngeihnak niam deuh nih tuahmi nawl ngeihnak sang deuh ngeimi nih an rawk tawnmi - (v.) overrule
nawl ngeitu bik , bu khat chung lu , upa bik - (n.) chief
nawl pek - (v.) authorize
nawl pek - (v.) empower
nawl pek - (v.) invest - Example: A sihni cu amah ca tuan kho dingin nawl a pek
nawl pek lo , onh lo - (v.) debar
nawl pek , pek - (v.) grant
nawl zulh - (v.) comply
nawl zulh a duh lomi - (adj.) refractory
nawlbia - (n.) command
nawlbia - (n.) commandment - Example: Ten commandments = Nawlbia pahra
nawlbia - (n.) imperative - Example: The great imperative is 'Love your neighbour' = Nawlbia ngan cu "Na innpa kha va daw" ti a si
nawlbia - (n.) order
nawlbia - (n.) ordinance
nawlbia - (n.) prescript
nawlbia - (n.) injunction
nawlbia buar , upadi zulh lo - (adj.) lawless
nawlbia pahra - (n.) Decalogue
nawlbia , upadi - (n.) statute
nawlbuar - (v.) infringe
nawlbuar - (v.) transgress
nawlbuarnak - (n.) infraction
nawlbuarnak - (n.) violation
nawlbuarnak , tthat lonak , palhnak , sualnak - (n.) offence - Example: He was arrested for the offence of stealing = Fir sualnak ruangah an
tlaih
nawlcawn khawh lomi - (adj.) inimitable
nawlcawnnak - (n.) imitation
nawlcawnnak a tuanbia ttialtu - (n.) playwright
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