Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

nule unau fale si hna seh , pale unau fale si hna seh , an dihlak in cousin an si - (n.) cousin
nun - (v.) exist - Example: We need air and water to exist = Nunnak caah thli te ti kan herh hna
nun - (v.) live - Example: His father lived forty years = A pa cu kum sawm li a nung
nun - (v.) subsist - Example: A church cannot subsist without members = Khrihfabu cu a minung um loin a nung kho lo
nun - (v.) subsist - Example: People in our country try subsist on rice and meat = Kan ram minung hna cu facang le sa in an nung
nun a siang ngaimi - (adj.) unsparing
nun , karh , tthan , hlawhtlin - (v.) thrive
nuncan - (n.) livelihood, well-being - Example: Their livelihood has been good = An nuncan a ttha ngai
nuncan , ziaza - (v.) conduct - Example: He conducts himself well = Tha tein a nung
nuncang - (n.) life, abundant life
nuncang hmunhnak - (n.) everlasting life
nuncanghmun , nuncanghmunh - (v.) live for ever
nuncannak , khuasaknak - (n.) livelihood
nunchung - (n.) lifetime - Example: His life span is sixty years = A nunchung kum sawm ruk a si
nunchung a simi - (adj.) lifelong
nunchung , nunnak - (n.) life
nung - (adj.) living - Example: A living human being = Minung
nung - (v.) live - Example: He eats well qne now he lives = Rawl ttha tein a ei i a nung cang
nung in - (adv.) alive - Example: He caught a bird alive = Vate a nung in a tlaih
nungak tlangval aa duhmi hna tuanbia - (n.) romance
nungak tlangval kong ah , duh dedeng bantukin um pah - (v.) flirt - Example: She flirted with several boys but loved only one = Tlangval
tam nawm kha duh dedeng bantukin a um hna, sihmansehlaw pakhat lawng a duh taktak
nungcang - (v.) live well - Example: Now they can live well = An nungcang kho cang
nunnak - (n.) survival - Example: We must eat food for our survival = Kan nunnak caah rawl kan ei a herh
nunnak a ngei lomi - (adj.) lifeless
nunnak a ngei lomi thawn khawhnak thazang a ngei lomi - (adj.) inert
nunnak a ngeimi thilnung , mit in hmuh khawh lomi - (n.) bacteria
nunnak aamahkhan , kampani pakhatkhat sin i tangka khon i thih tik i a karh he lakmi ; cucu biakam in tuahmi a si - (n.) life insurance
nunnak ca i a herhmi thilri ngeih lo - (n.) privation - Example: Many children died because of privation during the war = Ral lioah cun nunnak
ca i a herhmi thilri an ngeih lo caah ngakchia tampi an thi
nunnak he aa pehtlaimi , nunnak caah herhmi - (adj.) vital
nunnak khamhnak ca i hmanmi taisawm - (n.) life belt
nunnak khamhnak lawng - (n.) lifeboat
nunnak , khuasaknak - (n.) subsistence
nunnak kong a cawngmi - (n.) biologist
nunnak kong cawnak , saram nunnak kong a si bik - (adj.) biological
nunnak kong cawnnak - (n.) biology
nunnak ngei lo , hlawptlo lo - (adj.) inanimate
nunnak ; nunchung - (n.) life
nunnak pek , lungtho ngai i chimmi - (v.) animate
nunnak pek , nunter - (v.) vitalize
nunnak pek , nunter - (v.) vivify
nunnak pek tthan, nunter tthan - (v.) resuscitate
nunnak si , vaitamin si - (n.) vitamin
nunnak , umnak - (n.) existence
nunning a sining taktak in chimnak le ruahnak - (n.) realism
nunning , khuasakning - (n.) life - Example: City life is more pleasant than village life = Khuapi nunning cu khuate nunning nakin a nuam deuh
nunnuam in nun - (n.) comfort - Example: She lived in comfort = Nun nuam in a nung
nunphung - (n.) culture - Example: Nunphung is a rather newly coined word for culture = Nunphung hi tunai chuahpimi biafang a si deuh
nunsiangmi , tampi pek - (adj.) bounteous
nunter , nunnak pek - (v.) vitalize
nunter tthan - (v.) reanimate
nunter tthan - (v.) revive
nunter tthannak - (n.) revival
nupa - (n.) parents
nupa - (n.) husband and wife (a couple)
nu/pa i a nu , pi - (n.) grandmother
nuphung - (n.) menstruation
nupi - (n.) wife
nupi ca i helhnak - (n.) suit
nupi ca i ngaknu a helhtu - (n.) suitor
nupi ca i ngaknu a helhtu - (n.) wooer
nupi chun - (n.) concubine
nupi mak , va kirtak - (v.) divorce
nupi man - (n.) dowry
nupi nau/u nu - (n.) sister-in-law
nupi ngei lo tlangval - (n.) bachelor
nupi ngei lo , va ngei loin a ummi - (adj.) celibate
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