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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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sichia - (adj.) poor - Example: We are poor = Kan si a chia<br />

sichiat - (v.) poor: become poor - Example: We became poor not because we were lazy = Kan si a chiat cu kanmah zangthut ruangah a si lo<br />

sichiatnak - (n.) poverty<br />

sichunhnak peng - (n.) syringe<br />

sichunhnak ti , tikhu in tlakterni ti - (n.) distilled water<br />

sifah - (v.) poor: be poor - Example: Because we are poor we cannot do anything = Kan si a fah caah zeihmanh kan tuah kho lo<br />

sifahnak , pamnak - (n.) indigence<br />

sifahnak , pamnak - (n.) poverty<br />

sifahter , ngeih loter - (v.) impoverich<br />

sifahternak , ngeih loternak - (n.) impoverishment<br />

sifak - (adj.) poor - Example: He is a poor man = Mi sifak a si<br />

sifak - (n.) poor people, the poor<br />

sifak ngai i khua a sa i hnipuan le rawl a herh ngaimi - (adj.) destitute<br />

sifak rethei - (n.) the poor<br />

sifak rethei bawmhnak - (n.) charity<br />

sifakmi , a pammi - (adj.) indigent<br />

sih , sik - (v.) pinch - Example: Do not pinch my hand = Ka kut ka sik hlah<br />

sih , sik - (v.) cold: feel cold - Example: I wear a warm shirt because I feel cold = Ka khua a sih caah angki lum kaa hruk<br />

sih , sik - (v.) nib, pluck - Example: She nibs the tips of mustard leaves. - Please pluck that rose = Anttam dong a sih. - Khi rose pangpar khi hei sik<br />

tuah<br />

sihal - (n.) jackal<br />

sihang - (n.) liquid medicine<br />

sihar - (adj.) poor - Example: They are poor = An si a har<br />

sihar - (n.) poor people - Example: They are poor people = Mi sihar an si<br />

sihlah - (interj.) no - Example: Are you a thief? No, I am not = Mifir na si maw? Sihlah, ka si lo<br />

sihmanhsehlaw , nain - (adv.) nevertheless<br />

sihmanhselaw - (conj.) but<br />

sihmanhselaw , a si nain - (conj.) however<br />

sihni - (n.) pleader<br />

siin , mizaw umnak - (n.) hospital<br />

siinn chung i mi hlainak hmun - (n.) theatre<br />

siinn sayama - (n.) nurse<br />

sik a duh ngaimi - (adj.) quarrelsome<br />

sik a duh ngaimi , velh a duh ngaimi , a puarthau ngaimi - (adj.) bellicose<br />

sik a duh ngaingaimi minu - (n.) termagant<br />

sik , dantat , fak piin soi - (v.) castigate<br />

sik hmangmi - (adj.) reproachful<br />

sik , mawhchiat - (v.) reprehend<br />

sik , mawhchiat - (v.) reproach<br />

sik , mawhchiat - (v.) scold<br />

sik , mawhchiat , hlawt - (v.) reprobate<br />

sik , si - (v.) quarrel, dispute - Example: Brothers should not quarrel = U le nau nan i si lai lo<br />

sik , sih - (v.) cold: feel cold - Example: I wear a warm shirt because I feel cold = Ka khua a sih caah angki lum kaa hruk<br />

sik , sih - (v.) nib - Example: She nibs the tips of mustard leaves = Anttam dong a sih<br />

sik , sih - (v.) nib, pluck - Example: She nibs the tips of mustard leaves. - Please pluck that rose = Anttam dong a sih. - Khi rose pangpar khi hei sik<br />

tuah<br />

sikahnak , meithal - (n.) gun<br />

sikawng - (n.) <strong>to</strong>bacco<br />

sikhal - (n.) tablet, solid medicine<br />

sikkaret - (n.) cigarette<br />

siknak , dantatnak , fak piin soinak - (n.) castigation<br />

siknak , mawhchiatnak , minchiatnak - (n.) reproach<br />

sikpar - (n.) autumn<br />

sikuru - (n.) screw<br />

sikuru merhnak fung - (n.) screwdriver<br />

sikuru thirhrenh - (n.) screw<br />

sikuru ttial - (n.) thread<br />

silar - (n.) slur<br />

silhnalh - (v.) rationalize, find excuse for what has been done<br />

siling - (n.) the height of (his) career - Example: He dien at the height of his career = A chan siling ah a thi<br />

siling , kandap - (n.) ceiling<br />

silnawi - (n.) scum<br />

silo - (interj.) no<br />

siment , mirang vawlei - (n.) cement<br />

simh - (adj.) <strong>to</strong> be fed up with, disgusted - Example: I am fed up of pork = Voksa nih a ka simh<br />

sin , sinah - (prep.) with - Example: Come with me = Ka sinah ra<br />

sinah , sin - (prep.) with - Example: Come with me = Ka sinah ra<br />

sinangpahrang inn , uktu bawi inn , inn ttha inn ngan inn nuam - (n.) palace<br />

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