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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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uahnak lawng a si rihmi , a ngaingai a si rih lomi - (adj.) theoretic<br />

ruahnak lawng hi a taktak a si , thil hi cu a taktak a si lo , ti ruahnak philosopyn phun knat - (n.) idealism<br />

ruahnak lawngin ti ahcun - (adv.) theoretically<br />

ruahnak le duhnak hun ngeih duakmi saupi a nguh lomi - (n.) whim<br />

ruahnak le lungthin pum cawlcangh ningin langter , tahchunhnak ah kut zao , mit ttheh , cabuai , cumh - (n.) gesture<br />

ruahnak , lungchung in suaimi hmanthlak - (n.) idea<br />

ruahnak , lungput , lungthin - (n.) mentality<br />

ruahnak lungthin , ngaihnak , lunglennak , duhnak - (n.) sentiment<br />

ruahnak pek - (adj.) advisory - Example: Advisory body = Ruahnak petu bu<br />

ruahnak pelte - (n.) inkling<br />

ruahnak petu , fimchimtu - (n.) counsellor<br />

ruahnak sawsawh in a um ti i ruahmi rang a cal i ki pakhat a ngeimi - (n.) unicorn<br />

ruahnak taktak chimmi , duhdanhnak ngei lomi lungthin - (n.) candour<br />

ruahnak tel loin Pathian biatak cu thlarau chimhnak lawngin hngalh khawh a si ti zumhnak - (n.) mysticism<br />

ruahnak thar a la duhmi ; hmailei huncho le thlen a duhmi - (adj.) liberal<br />

ruahnak thar le kau ngeih duhnak - (n.) liberalism<br />

ruahnak tlawmnak hruhnak - (n.) imbecility<br />

ruahnak tthattha le sangsang ngeih i a tuah zia biapi i chiah theng tung lo - (adj.) idealistic<br />

ruahnak , tuaknak - (n.) estimation<br />

ruahnak , vancung kainak - (n.) assumption<br />

ruahnak zeihmanh a ngei lomi , khua a ruat lomi - (adj.) unthinking<br />

ruahning , hngalhning , ruahnak - (n.) notion - Example: I have no notion of what he means = A chimmi kha a sullam zei a si a ruah awk ka<br />

hngal lo<br />

ruahning , khuacuanhnak hmun , hmuhning - (n.) viewpoint<br />

ruahning , lungthin - (n.) position - Example: What is his position concerning the new taxes? = Ngunkhuai thar kong ah a lungthin zeidah a si?<br />

ruahpak loin - (adv.) surprisingly, all of a sudden, without any expectation - Example: Without any expectation I met my friend on the way =<br />

Ruahpak loin lampi ah ka hawipa he kan i <strong>to</strong>ng<br />

ruahpalh - (v.) misconceive<br />

ruahpalhnak - (n.) misconception<br />

ruahpi - (n.) rain<br />

ruahpi , nilin , khuasik a ing zungzalmi , thlitu - (adj.) weatherbeaten<br />

ruahpi sur - (v.) rain<br />

ruahsual khawhmi , sullam pahnih a ngei khomi , a fiang lomi - (adj.) equivocal<br />

ruahsur - (n.) rainfall<br />

ruahsur - (v.) rain - Example: It rains = Ruah a sur<br />

ruahsur tahnak - (n.) rain gauge<br />

ruak - (n.) corpse - Example: His corpse was buried in the grave = A ruak kha thlan ah an vui<br />

ruak khangh - (v.) cremate<br />

ruak khanghnak - (n.) cremation<br />

ruakhatlak , rawkhatlak - (n.) a group dance in which dancers step between moving bamboo poles timed <strong>to</strong> musc<br />

ruakkuang - (n.) coffin<br />

ruakkuang chuannak , ruak kuang thlan i kalpinak leng - (n.) bier<br />

ruakkuang putu - (n.) pallbearer<br />

ruakvui pumhnak , ruakvuinak - (n.) funeral<br />

rual - (adj.) even, level - Example: You must lay the bricks evenly = Tlakrawh kha i rual tein na rual lai<br />

rual - (n.) peers, of around the same age - Example: He and I are of the same age = Amah he kan i rual<br />

rual - (n.) group, herd - Example: A herd of wild pigs = Ngal rual<br />

rual - (n.) wall - Example: A wall of s<strong>to</strong>ne (s<strong>to</strong>ne wall) = Lung rual<br />

rual - (v.) brick: <strong>to</strong> lay bricks/s<strong>to</strong>nes - Example: Do you know how <strong>to</strong> lay bricks? = Tlakrawh rual na thiam maw?<br />

rualchan - (n.) kin<br />

rualchan - (n.) relation<br />

rualchan - (n.) relative - Example: Peter is my relative = Piter cu ka rualchan a si<br />

rualchan , nupi pa , nupi nu , vale pa , vale nu , farle u farle nau , tale nau tale u - (n.) in-law<br />

rualchannak - (n.) relationship, blood relationship - Example: Do you have any blood relatioship with him? = I rualchannak amah he na ngei<br />

maw?<br />

ruam a kaimi - (adj.) haughty<br />

ruamkainak - (n.) haughtiness<br />

ruamkainak , porhlawtnak - (n.) vanity<br />

ruang - (n.) reason (for something done)<br />

ruang - because of - Example: I can go <strong>to</strong> school because of you = Nangmah ruangah sianginn ka kai kho<br />

ruang-ai , khulrang , fel , fawi tein cawlcangh - (adj.) agile - Example: Cats are very agile = Chizawh cu an ruang a ai ngai<br />

ruang ainak , khulrannak - (n.) agility<br />

ruangah - (prep.) for - Example: To shout for joy = Lawmhnak ruang i au<br />

ruangah - (v.) owe - Example: His owes his life <strong>to</strong> the doc<strong>to</strong>r's skill = Sibawi a thiam ruangah a nung<br />

ruangah , caah - (prep.) with - Example: The man almost died with thirst = Tihal ruangah a thil dengmang<br />

ruangah , caah - (conj.) because<br />

ruangah , thawngin - (adv.) thanks - Example: Thanks <strong>to</strong> John's effort, the garden has many fruits = John rianttuannak thawngin dum<br />

chungah thei tampi a um<br />

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