Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

nawlh , nolh - (adv.) again - Example: I shall go again = Ka kal nawlh lai
nawlhcip - (adv.) repeatedly - Example: What he said he said repeatedly = A biachimmi cu nawlhcip in a nawlh
nawlnak - (n.) plea
nawlnak - (n.) supplication
nawlnak , halnak - (n.) request
nawlngai - (adj.) obedient - Example: He is an obedient person = Amah cu mi nawlngai a si
nawlngaih , nawlngai - (v.) obey - Example: Obey your mother and father = Na nu le na pa an nawlngai hna
nawlngaihnak - (n.) obedience
nawlngaihnak , ulhnak , zulhnak - (n.) observance
nawlngeih lawng biapi i a ruat i pumpak luatnak zei i a rel lomi - (adj.) authoritarian
nawlngeihnak - (n.) authority
nawlngeihnak - (n.) power
nawlngeihnak chung - (n.) jurisdiction
nawlngeihnak le rumnak i ngan chinchin, a puanpar i rumra ngei ngai i um - (v.) aggrandize
nawlpat , hal - (v.) beseech
nawlpat , hal - (v.) sue
nawlpek - (v.) bid - Example: The captain bids his men to go forward = An haotu nih a mi hna kha hmai ah kal u tiah nawl a pek hna
nawlpek - (v.) order
nawlpek - (v.) allow, permit
nawlpek , fial - (v.) direct - Example: Sayapa nih tthut a kan fial
nawlpek , fial - (v.) command
nawlpek , onh - (v.) sanction
nawlpek , thlauh lo , onh - (v.) suffer
nawlpeknak , onhnak - (n.) sanction
nawlpiak - (v.) intercede
nawlpiaknak - (n.) intercession
nawlpiaktu - (n.) intercessor
nawltu - (n.) petitioner
nawltu , rian soktu - (n.) supplicant
nawmh - (v.) have fun
nawmhnak , nomhnak , nuamhnak - (n.) pleasure, amusement
nawn - (adv.) somewhat - Example: He likes to go somewhat = Kal a duh nawn
nawn - (v.) make mud
nawn , a ngan lomi , a hmete a simi - (adj.) slight - Example: I have a slight headache = Ka lu a fak nawn, ka lu din tein a fak
nawn , nawng - (v.) murder - Example: Would he really commit murder? = Amah nih lai a nawng taktak hnga maw?
nawn , nawng - (v.) knead dough - Example: Have you kneaded the dough? = Chang na nawng cang maw?
nawn , nawng - (v.) singe
nawncek - (n.) mud
nawncek - (n.) sludge
nawncek - (n.) mire, clay, slough
nawncek , cerh nganpi - (n.) bog
nawncek i ti aa dilmi - (n.) puddle
nawncek lak i kan kal i kan ke kan phawi i a awnh thawng khi - (v.) squelch - Example: The water squelched in my shoes = Ka kedan
chungah ti an awn cukmak
nawncek ummak hmun - (adj.) miry
nawncek umnak hmun - (n.) quagmire
nawng - (adj.) muddy - Example: The road becomes muddy = Lam kha aa nawng dih
nawng - (n.) flood, deluge - Example: There was a flood in the days of Noah = Noah chan ah nawng a tlung
nawng - (n.) mud - Example: The bank of the river is covered with mud = Tivakam kha nawng nih a khuh dih
nawnh - (v.) to make bread for somebody - Example: He makes bread for me = Chang a ka nawnh
nawnh - (v.) to be covered with mud - Example: Our garden is covered with mud (from the landslide) = Ka dum nawncek nih a nawnh
nawnnok - (v.) confuse
nawnthlawk - (n.) mire
nawr - (v.) push forward - Example: let's push forward our work = Kan rian cu hmaiah nawr u sih
nawtnak ttihnung ngai phun khat - (n.) yellow fever
ne - (n.) dregs - Example: Throw always the dregs of wine = Zu ne kha va thle
neek - (v.) to treat with unfairness, disrespect, take advantage of - Example: You take advantage of my ignorance = Ka hngalh lo caah na ka
neek
Negro, serhsatnak i hmanmi auhnak - (n.) nigger
neh - (n.) imprint, footprint - Example: I saw the imprint of a bear's foot in the mud. - The children go in the footprint (step) of their father =
Nawncek ah vom keneh ka hmuh. - A fale nih an pa a neh an zulh
neh - (n.) stain - Example: He has ink stains on his shirt = A angki ah cahang nehmi an um
neh - (n.) trail
neh - (n.) handiwork - Example: Their house is the handiwork for their father = An inn cu an pa kutneh a si
neh - (v.) smear, stain - Example: Do not smear or stain your shirt with curry = Na angki kha meh neh hlah
nehnak , cahang nehnak - (n.) blot - Example: There is a blot of ink on his shirt = A angki ah cahang nehnak pakhat a um
nehnang - (n.) footprints
nehsawh awk a simi thil , a niammi thil , a ttha lomi - (adj.) ignoble
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