Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

ngau , ngao - (adj.) bald and barren
ngavang - (n.) flatfish
ngaw - (adj.) equal in size - Example: Your hand and my hand are eauql in sice = Na kut le ka kut an i ngaw
ngawceo - (adj.) exactly equal - Example: We divide the field exactly equal in size = Lo kha ngawceo in kan i cheu
ngawi - (adj.) crooked, not straight, askew - Example: Your housepost is crooked = Na inntung a ngawi
ngawi - (adj.) quiet, silent, not talkative, reserved, reticent - Example: He is suffering from head ache and he is very quiet = A lu a fak i a ngawi ko
ngawi , tlu - (v.) slant - Example: Most handwriting slants to the right = Kutttial tam bik cu orhlei ah a tlu/ngawi
ngawingam - (adj.) silent, quiet - Example: He is a quiet person = Mi ngawingam a si
ngawiter , a ngawi in rin - (v.) curve
ngawk - (v.) grunt (as a mother pig) - Example: Our pig grunts = Kan vokpi a ngawk
ngawl , ngol - (v.) stop, cease - Example: The man stopped working. - I have stopped gambling = Mipa cu rianttuan aa ngol. - Phekah ka ngol
cang
ngawn - (adj.) dirty, soiled, grimy, stained - Example: Your shirt is dirty = Na angki a ngawn
ngawn - (adj.) dirty , soiled, grimy, stained - Example: Your shirt is dirty = Na angki a ngawn
ngawnh - (v.) dirty, be dirty - Example: If your trousers are dirty you must wash them = Na tawrolh a ngawnh ahcun na suk lai
ngawr , ngor - (v.) be cronically sick - Example: He is cronically sick with malaria = Raifanh in a ngor
ngawt - (v.) be of the same size - Example: It will take you three years to be of the same size with me = Na ka ngawtnak dingah kum thum a duh
rih
ngawt - (adv.) most of it - Example: Most of the students have gone = Siangakchia cu an kal dih ngawt ko
ngawt , ngot - (n.) habit - Example: Vigilance has become his habit = Zanhrah cu a ngawt ah a tla
ngawt , ngot - (adj.) habituated
nge hnih / nge thum ah i then - (v.) fork - Example: The river forks a mile north of here = Tiva cu hika hin chaklei khan khat ah aa then
nge , te , thingnge , ttengnge - (n.) sprig, branch - Example: A bird perches on the branch of a tree = Thing nge ah vate aa fu
ngeer - (v.) growl (as a cat)
ngei loin um , kaltak - (v.) forgo - Example: You have to forgo pleasures in order to study hard = Ca fak piin zohnak dingah nuamhnak cu nu
kaltak hna a hau
ngei , nei - (v.) have
ngeih - (v.) have - Example: I have a house = Inn ka ngei
ngeih - (prep.) of - Example: He is a man of great strength = Thazang ngeimi pa a si
ngeih - (v.) own - Example: He owns a house = Inn pakhat a ngei
ngeih - (v.) pertain - Example: We own the house and the land pertains to it = Inn le inn ngehmi a simi a vawlei kha kanmah ta an si
ngeih - (v.) possess
ngeih , hawl khawh - (v.) acquire - Example: He acquired a lot of money = Tangka tampi a ngei
ngeih , hmuh , cawk - (v.) procure
ngeih lo , bau - (v.) lack
ngeih lo , bau , tlin lo - (n.) shortage - Example: There is a shortage of fish = Nga a um lo
ngeih lo , um lo - (adj.) devoid - Example: A well devoid of water is useless = Ti a um lomi tikhor cu santlaihnak zeihmanh a ngei lo
ngeih lomi a ngei bantuk i um - (n.) pose - Example: Hie unfriendly manner is a pose to hide his shyness = Hawi rem lo i a um cu a ningzah
thuhnak a si ko
ngeih loter , sifahter - (v.) impoverish.
ngeih loternak , sifahternak - (n.) impoverishment
ngeih peng , tuah peng - (v.) maintain - Example: He maintains a steady speed = A kal ranning in a kal peng ko
ngeih rumro lo - (adj.) destitute of
ngeih rumro lonak - (n.) destitution
ngeih ti lo thlah - (v.) relinquish - Example: She has relinquished all hope of going abroad this year = Tukum ram dang kal aa ruahchannak vialte
cu a thlah dih cang
ngeih ti lo , thlau , sungh - (v.) lose
ngeih tthan - (v.) recover
ngeihchiah - (n.) wealth, riches, properties - Example: He has a lot of wealth = A ngeihchiah a chah ko
ngeihmi thil a simi - (adj.) proprietary
ngeihmi thil a tthahnemmi - (n.) asset
ngeihmi thilri - (n.) belongings
ngeihmi thilri - (n.) holding
ngeihmi thilri ; ngeitu sinak - (n.) possession
ngeihnak - (n.) the having of things - Example: It's only since last year I have a pony = Rang ka ngeihnak cu ni kum lawngin a si
ngeihnak , hawl khawhnak - (n.) acquisition
ngeihter , siter , ter - (v.) let - Example: Let the dog eat the bone = Uico kha saruh kha eiter
ngeihter , theihhngalhnak pek - (n.) orientation
ngeihthiam , sualnak hmuhpiak duh lo i um - (v.) condone
ngeitu - (n.) owner - Example: The owner of this boat is Mr. Thang Cem = Hi tilawng a ngeitu cu Pu Thang Cem a si
ngeitu - (n.) possessor
ngeitu sinak - (n.) proprietorship
ngeitu sinak ca - (n.) deed - Example: After he paid for the house he was given a deed to it = Inn man a pek dih in ngeitu sinak ca kha an pek
ngek - (n.) squeal (of a pig) - Example: I heard the squeal of a pig = Vok ngek ka theih
ngek - (v.) squeal - Example: A pig squeals = Vok a ngek
ngel - (v.) to make a cut around a tree/log
ngel - (v.) constrict - Example: A vine constricted our walnut tree that it broke = Zun nih kan hrukung a ngel i a kiak
ngel , zang - (n.) penis
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