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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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uanter - (v.) coordinate - Example: In swimming you must cootrdinate the movements of your hands and legs = Ti lioh ah cun na kut cangh le<br />

na ke cangh kha na ruanter hna lai<br />

ruat cungcang lo i chimphut - (v.) blurt<br />

ruat cungcang loin , mi dang fim chimhnak um loin , nam cutmat in - (adv.) unadvisedly<br />

ruat hmasa ciammam lo i thil tuahnak - (n.) imprudence<br />

ruat setsai lem loin biatlang chuak i vun chim - (adv.) in passing - Example: He said it only in passing = Biatlang a vung chuah i a vun chim<br />

pah menmi a si<br />

ruat suksak loin thil ti a hmangmi - (adj.) impulsive<br />

ruava - (n.) quiver<br />

rubi lungvar - (n.) ruby<br />

ruh - (n.) bone - Example: Cheek bone = Biang ruh<br />

ruh chung kua hnar he aa pehmi - (n.) sinus<br />

ruh fah zawtnak - (n.) rheumatism<br />

ruh fah zawtnak he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) rheumatic<br />

ruh i can , ruh bantukin hah , a hakmi thil ah i can - (v.) ossify<br />

ruh i cannak , ruh bantukin a hakmi i cannak - (n.) ossification<br />

ruh kiah tik i temchihmi tem - (n.) splint<br />

ruh , rut - (v.) <strong>to</strong> catch fish in large number<br />

ruh , rut - (v.) scoop - Example: Please scoop the garbage = Hmunhnawm kha rut tuah<br />

ruhkhulh , ralhau - (n.) citadel<br />

rui - (adv.) in great number - Example: A lot of them are sitting <strong>to</strong>gether = An tthu rui ko<br />

ruk - (n.) barn house<br />

ruk , paruk - (num.) six<br />

ruksai - (n.) knapsack<br />

ruksai - (n.) pack - Example: He had the pots in his pack = A ruksai ah um cu a sanh hna<br />

ruksai - (n.) rucksack<br />

rul - (n.) serpent<br />

rul - (n.) snake<br />

rul a sivai a tta ngaimi - (n.) viper<br />

rul aa ngerh cukmak bantuk khi , i ngerh cukmak in um - (v.) writhe<br />

rul bantuk a simi - (adj.) serpentine<br />

rul nih a cuar aa zirh khi - (v.) slough<br />

rul nih a cuar aa zirh khi - (adj.) slough<br />

rul sivai - (n.) venom<br />

rul sivai ttihnung ngaimi - (n.) rattle snake<br />

rulh - (v.) offset - Example: The money he got partly offset his losses = Tangka a hmuhmi nih a sunghmi kha a cheuchum cu a rulh<br />

rulh - (v.) compensate<br />

rulh , pek tthan - (v.) reimburse<br />

rulhnak - (n.) compensation<br />

rum - (adj.) wealthy, rich,, affluent - Example: Rain falls as it likes, the rich speak as they want = Ruah nih a duh in sur. mirum nih an duh in bia<br />

chim<br />

rum ngai le nuam ngaiin nun - (n.) luxury<br />

rum zureu , zureu - (n.) rum<br />

rumnak , chawva - (n.) richness<br />

rumnak , chawva tangka - (n.) means - Example: He has means <strong>to</strong> buy a house = Inn cawknak tangka a ngei ko<br />

rumnak , duhdim te i nunnak - (n.) affluence<br />

rumnak , hlawhtlinnak - (n.) prosperity<br />

rumra - (n.) solemnity<br />

rumra a ngeimi , khuaruahhar a simi - (n.) stupendous<br />

rumra a ummi , lungtaktein tuahmi - (adj.) solemn<br />

rumra , dawh - (n.) magnificence<br />

rumra , lianhngannak - (n.) majesty<br />

rumra ngei ngaingaimi - (adj.) stately<br />

rumra ngeimi - (adj.) majestic<br />

rumro - (adv.) willy-nilly<br />

rumternak , tthatternak - (n.) enrichment<br />

run - (n.) flock - Example: A flock of sheep = Tun run khat<br />

run - (n.) herd, group, troop, crowd - Example: A herd of cattle. - A large crowd followed him = Caw run khat. - Mi run tampi an zulh<br />

run - (n.) house, home<br />

run - (v.) invade (a <strong>to</strong>wn, coundtry)<br />

run , rung - (v.) come down - Example: Bring down the book when you come down = Na run tikah cauk kha run pupah te<br />

rung , run - (v.) come down - Example: Bring down the book when you come down = Na run tikah cauk kha run pupah te<br />

rungrul - (n.) worm<br />

rungtaban , rungtuban - (n.) pineapple<br />

runven , bia in bawmh - (v.) defend<br />

runven , ven , congh - (v.) guard<br />

rup - (v.) fit - Example: These shoes fit my feet = Hi kedan hi ka ke he an i rup<br />

rup in - (prep.) with - Example: The army's power increases with its size = Ralkap tthawnnak cu a mi an tam rup in a tthang ve<br />

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