Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

pek tthan , cham , lehrulh - (v.) recompense
pek tthan , cham tthan - (v.) recoup
pek tthan , rulh - (v.) reimburse
pek tthan ve , lehrulh - (v.) reciprocate - Example: She loves me and I reciprocate her affection = A ka dawt i ka dawt tthan ve
pek tthanmi thil , chamnak - (n.) repayment
pek tthanmi thil , chamnak - (n.) requital
pek , tthenh - (v.) donate
pekchanh , sauter , sauh - (v.) extend - Example: We must extend help to the poor = Sifakmi cu bawmhnak kan pekchanh hna awk a si
pekchanhnak , chanhchinnak - (n.) conveyance
pekchin , kuatchin - (v.) transmit
pekmi bawmhnak , pekmi phaisa - (n.) contribution
pekmi thil - (n.) allotment
pekmi thil - (n.) supply
pekmi thil , khonmi thil , ti le rawl - (n.) provision
pekmi thil , thawhlawm , Pathian sin pekmi thil - (n.) offering
pekmi thil , tthenhmi thil - (n.) donation
peknak - (n.) bestowal, giving - Example: Our church is strong in giving = Kan Khrihfabu cu peknak lei ah a tthawng ngai
peknak - (n.) payment
pel - (v.) stalk (in a game) - Example: He stalks a deer = Sakhi a pel
pel lo tein - (adv.) certainly
pel , pelpawi , hnawmtam - (n.) debris, bits of wood, crumbs of bread - Example: Dogs eat crumbs of bread = Uico nih changreu pelpawi an ei
pel , sa pel , sa bawh , i thuh i bawh - (v.) skulk
pele - (n.) swallow
pelep - (n.) butterfly
pelep - (n.) moth
pelh - (v.) chip wood
pelh - (v.) miss - Example: You must not miss classes = Sianginn kai na pelh lai lo
pelh - (v.) dislocate, ber out of joint - Example: My elbow is dislocated (out of joint) = Ka kiu ruh a pelh
pello tein - (adv.) without fail - Example: You must come without fail = Pel lo tein na ra lai
pelmi sa - (n.) quarry
pelpawi - (n.) small amount, little - Example: I have only a very small amount of money = Phaisa a pelpawi lawng ka ngei
pelpawi , hnawmtam , pel - (n.) debris, bits of wood, crumbs of bread - Example: Dogs eat crumbs of bread = Uico nih changreu pelpawi an ei
pelpawite - (adj.) little, very little - Example: I have only very little money = Phaisa a pelpawite lawng ka ngei
pelpawite - (adj.) just a little bit - Example: I shall drink just a little bit of it = A pelpawite lawng ka din lai
pelpawite - (adj.) just a little bit - Example: I shall drink just a little bit of it = A pelpawite lawng ka din lai
pelte - (adj.) little: very little - Example: He is better only very little = A pelte lawng a ttha deuh
pelte - (n.) a small piece - Example: Give me just a small piece = A pelte lawng ka pe
pem - (n.) hole - Example: A hole in your shirt = Na angki pemnak
pem - (v.) move - Example: He moved to another village = Khua dang ah aa tthial
pem - (v.) migrate, emigrate, immigrate - Example: Many want to emigrate to the US = Mi tampi nih US ah pem an duh
pem - (v.) to have a hole - Example: There is a hole in my shirt = Ka angki a pem
pem - (v.) remember, come into mind, come to realise - Example: I told him about his father many times and he began to realise = A pa kong kha
ka chimh ka chimh i a lung a pem
pemh - (v.) perforate - Example: The target was perforated by bullets = Kuanfang nih hmuichon cu an pemh dih
pemh - (v.) punch a hole - Example: He punched a hole through the papers with a puncher = Caku pemhnak in caku a pemh
pemh i a chung i luhhnawh - (v.) penetrate
pemh khawh lo , tei khawh lomi - (adj.) impregnable
pemh khawh lomi - (adj.) impenetrable
pemhnak - (n.) boring, tunnelling - Example: They use a machine to tunnel the hill = Tlang pemhnak ah seh an hman
pemnak - (n.) immigration, migration, migrating - Example: It has been quite long since they migrated to Myanmar = Kawlram i an pemnak a sau
cang
pemnak - (n.) opening
pemnak - (n.) hole, crack, torn - Example: The hole/crack in our wall is quite big. - The torn in my shirt is in the sleeve = Kan vampang pemnak
kha a kau ngai. - Ka angki pemnak kha a ban ah a si
pemnak awng , kuainak awng - (n.) rupture
pen , peng - (v.) govern, rule, control, reign - Example: Unrighteousness can govern the country only for a short time = Dinlonak nih cun ram
cu tawite lawng a pen khawh
peng - (n.) district, area, subdivision, division - Example: Hakha subdivision = Hakha peng
peng - (adv.) consistently, steadfastly, persistently - Example: He can rule over the country consistently = Ram ttha tein a uk peng khawh
peng - (n.) straw, to suck water/juice in the bottle/pot
peng bantuk a simi , a pum i a kuami - (n.) tubing
peng (myone) pakhat a uktu bik a simi bawi - (n.) sheriff
peng pakhat ca lawng tuaktannak lungthin - (n.) provincialism
peng pakhat , ram pakhat chung i tthen pakhat - (n.) province
peng , pen - (v.) govern, rule, control, reign - Example: Unrighteousness can govern the country only for a short time. - He cannot rule the
country properly = Dinlonak nih cun ram cu tawite lawng a pen khawh. - Ram ttha tein a peng kho lo
pengpaso - (n.) seesaw
penh , pian , pianh - (v.) give way to, yield to, evade - Example: You should know how to give way to on coming cars = Na hmai in a rami
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