Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

ngen - (n.) zinc, bell metal
ngen - (v.) request - Example: Do not request for too much of marriage price = Man tam tukin ka ngen hlah
ngen - (adj.) difficult or hard to please, fussy, fastitious
ngen bantuk - (adj.) touchy (lit. like zink) - Example: He is touchy = Ngen bantuk a si
ngerh - (v.) twist
ngerh - (v.) entwine - Example: A vine entwines a mange tree = Mitsur ruang nih haikung a ngerh
ngerh, hri nih thing a ngerh khi - (v.) wind
ngerh , tuam - (v.) bind
ngerh , zam - (v.) twine - Example: The vine twines round the tree = Zun nih thingkung kha a ngerh
ngerh , zit , merh - (v.) tangle
nget - (n.) dry rot - Example: A dry rot bores into our house post = Nget nih kan inntung a ei
nget - (v.) be eaten by dry rot - Example: Our housepost is eaten by dry rot = Kan inntung a nget
ngeu - (v.) mew - Example: A cat mews = Cizawh a ngeu
ngeu - (v.) get dirty from smoke - Example: My clothes are dirtied by the smoke = Ka thilpuan a ngeu dih
ngeuh - (v.) to dirty by the smoke
ngeuhnak - (n.) the dirtying by the soot
ngia , ngiat - (v.) shadow (a person), follow and watch secretly, spy - Example: They spy on the enemies = Ral kha an ngiat hna
ngian - (n.) cleverness
ngiang - (n.) handle of a cup/kettle
ngiang , hnah ngiang , thei ngiang , pangpar ngiang - (n.) stem, stalk (of a fruit like apple/cherry)
ngiang ngei hraitung - (n.) jug
ngiar - (v.) nag, persistently annoy - Example: It's no good for husband and wife to nag = Nu le va i ngiar hi a ttha lo
ngiat - (v.) aim a gun - Example: Aim your gun properly = Na meithal kha ttha tein i ngiat
ngiat , ngia - (v.) shadow (a person), follow and watch secretly, spy - Example: They spy on the enemies = Ral kha an ngiat hna
ngiatnak - (n.) aiming
ngiatnak - (n.) spying
ngiatnak , zohnak - (n.) observation
ngiatu - (n.) spy, any person who watches secretly
ngo - (adj.) soft white, fair, the skin colour of a Chinese
ngol - (v.) desist
ngol - (v.) quit
ngol - (v.) break off
ngol , donghter - (v.) cease
ngol duh lo , milungtthawng - (adj.) dogged
ngol lomi - (adj.) incessant
ngol , ngawl - (v.) stop, cease - Example: The man stopped working. - I have stopped gambling = Mipa cu rianttuan aa ngol. - Phekah ka ngol
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ngol , phuah - (v.) resign - Example: He resigned his job = A rian kha a ngol, a rian khan aa phuak
ngol , rai i thawi , hlawt - (v.) sacrifice
ngol ta rih - (v.) adjourn
ngol , tuah loin um , a herh lo ti i ruahpiak - (v.) waive
ngolnak , dinhnak , dirnak - (n.) halt
ngolter - (v.) stop
ngolternak , donghternak - (n.) suppression
ngolternak , donhnak , khamnak - (n.) stoppage
ngong - (adj.) stupid and hard to be taught, dull
ngor , ngawr - (v.) be cronically sick - Example: He is cronically sick with malaria = Raifanh in a ngor
ngot , ngawt - (n.) habit - Example: Vigilance has become his habit = Zanhrah cu a ngawt ah a tla
ngot , ngawt - (adj.) habituated
ngu - (v.) be sleepy, nodding - Example: He was nodding while the pastor was preaching = Pastor phung chim lioah a rak ngu
nguh - (v.) endure - Example: A gold ring will endure 100 years = Sui kutdonghrolh nih kum 100 a nguh lai
nguh - (v.) last - Example: Your coat will last a year = Na angkileng cu kum khat an nguh lai
nguh - (v.) last - Example: Your coat will last a year = Na angkileng cu kun khat an nguh lai
nguingui - (adv.) bitterly - Example: She weeps bitterly = Nguingui thlak in a ttap
nguk - (v.) grunt - Example: A swine grunts = Vokpi a nguk
ngun - (n.) silver - Example: Chins like very much silver coins = Ngun tangka cu Laimi nih an duh ngaingai
ngun khokheng - (n.) silverware
ngun soser - (n.) silversmith
ngun tangka - (n.) silver coins
ngunkhikhiang - (n.) silver bangles
ngunkhuai - (n.) revenue
ngunkhuai - (n.) tax - Example: You must pay tax every year (yearly) = Kum fate in ngunkhuai na pek lai
ngunkhuai a hlei in pekmi - (n.) surtax
ngunkhuai khawltu - (n.) publican, tax collector
ngunkhuai kholh - (v.) tax
ngunkhuai kholhnak - (n.) taxation
ngunkhuai petu - (n.) taxpayer
nguntlang , thirtlang , suitlang - (n.) ingot
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