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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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organ tumtu - (n.) organist<br />

orh - (v.) lie in wait - Example: They lied in wait for him on the way = Lampi in an rak orh<br />

orhlei kam - (adj.) right<br />

orhlei kam siseh , kehlei kam siseh - (n.) flank - Example: The enemies attacked both our flanks = Ral nih kan orhlei kam he kan kehlei kam he<br />

an kan tuk<br />

ostrik va , va nganpi - (n.) ostrich<br />

ot , awt - (v.) begin, start - Example: We have begun, started, work = Rian kan awt cang<br />

P<br />

pa - (adj.) male<br />

pa - (pref.) prefix in front of numerals, 1-29<br />

pa a numi, ,thil ti khawhnak a ngei lomi - (adj.) impotent<br />

pa a simi - (adj.) masculine<br />

pa aa khat i nu aa dangmi , nu aa khat i pa aa dangmi - (n.) half-sister<br />

pa an or i a bomi te khi , Adam thingthei - (n.) --pa<br />

aw, a thummi - (n.) bass<br />

pa aw , tenor le bass karlak - (n.) bari<strong>to</strong>ne<br />

pa bantuk ziaza - (adj.) fatherly<br />

pa bantukin a ral a tthami - (adj.) manful<br />

pa duh , vacung pa duh , nu duh - (n.) adultery<br />

pa ei - (n.) stepfather<br />

pa , eimi pa - (n.) mushroom<br />

Pa, Fapa, Thiang Thlarau, Pathian pakhat pathum a sinak - (n.) Trinity<br />

pa far , ni - (n.) aunt<br />

pa hawikom - (n.) fellow<br />

pa , ka pa - (n.) father<br />

pa lawh lo i nu a lo i nem hninghniang in a ummi - (adj.) effeminate<br />

pa lawh lo i nu lawh i nem hninghniang in umnak - (n.) effeminacy<br />

pa lei - (adj.) paternal - Example: He is my grandfather on my paternal side = Amah hi palei kamah ka pu a si<br />

pa lei kap in comi ro - (n.) patrimony<br />

pa ngakchia - (n.) boy<br />

pa ngei lomi - (adj.) fatherless<br />

Pa phungki pawl an umnak i an haotu bik - (n.) abbot<br />

pa si loter , derter , thazang tlawmter - (v.) emasculate<br />

pa sinak - (n.) fatherhood<br />

paang - (n.) abdomen<br />

pacancuh - (adj.) manly, courageous and enduring - Example: He is a manly person = Mi pacancuh ngai a si<br />

pachia - (adj.) <strong>to</strong> be badly off, poor - Example: This year our harvest is poor = Tukum cu kan pachia<br />

pachiat - (adj.) poor - Example: This is the year of poor harvest for us = Tukum cu kan pachiat kum a si<br />

pafa - (n.) father and son - Example: Father and son, bot of them went away = An pafa tein an kal<br />

pafa hmelpalh - (n.) dusk<br />

pah - (v.) knock - Example: Bill ran against another boy and knocked him down = Bill nih nganchiapa a pah i a tlu<br />

pah - (adv.) as - Example: He sings as he goes = Kalpah in hla a sa<br />

pah - (adj.) somewhat - Example: I like the figs somewhat = Theipi kha ka duhpah<br />

pah - (v.) <strong>to</strong> cross a string stretched tetween two posts<br />

pah - (v.) stumble over something - Example: He stumbled over a s<strong>to</strong>ol and he fell down = Thutdan aa pah i a ril<br />

pah - (v.) <strong>to</strong> bump in<strong>to</strong> somebody or something<br />

pah lengmang - (adv.) now and then / now a - Example: I saw him now and then = Amah cu ka hmuh pah lengmang<br />

pah , nam , lu i suk - (v.) ram<br />

pahleihnih , hleihnih - (num.) twelve<br />

pahleihnihnak , hleihnihnak - (num.) twelfth<br />

pahleikhat , hleikhat - (num.) eleven<br />

pahleikhatnak , hleikhatnak - (num.) eleventh<br />

pahleikua , hleikua - (num.) nineteen<br />

pahleikuanak , hleikuanak - (num.) nineteenth<br />

pahleili , hleili - (num.) fourteen<br />

pahleilinak , hleilinak - (num.) fourteenth<br />

pahleinga , hleinga - (num.) fifteen<br />

pahleinganak , hleinganak - (num.) fifteenth<br />

pahleiriat , hleiriat - (num.) eighteen<br />

pahleiriatnak , hleiriatnak - (num.) eighteenth<br />

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