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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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thetse ram i cerh - (n.) oasis<br />

thetse rawnmi sawngkhoi - (n.) sandbag<br />

thetse tlang - (n.) dune<br />

thetse tlang - (n.) sandbank<br />

theu - (v.) <strong>to</strong> make a fence/barrier especially for making traps for animals<br />

theu hmanh maw - (adv.) likely - Example: I shall very likely be here again next month = Hmai thla ah cun ka ra theu hmanh maw<br />

theuh - (v.) sliver<br />

theuh - (v.) chisel<br />

theuhnak - (n.) slivering<br />

theuhnak - (n.) chiseling<br />

thi - (v.) fall - Example: Many fell in battle = Raltuknak hmun ah tampi an thi<br />

thi - (n.) necklace<br />

thi - (adj.) dead - Example: Dead person = Mi thi<br />

thi - (n.) blood - Example: Do not eat blood = Thi na ei lai lo<br />

thi - (v.) die - Example: He died of malaria = Raifanh in a thi<br />

thi a chuah khi - (n.) hemorrhage<br />

thi a kikmi - (adj.) cold-blooded<br />

thi a lummi saram - (adj.) warm-blooded<br />

thi chuah - (v.) bleed<br />

thi chuah - (n.) haemorrhage<br />

thi chung i a senmi - (n.) haemoglobin<br />

thi kho lomi - (adj.) immortal<br />

thi , mit thi - (v.) covet - Example: Do not covet the properties of others = Mi thil na mit va thi hlah<br />

thi rual - (n.) string - Example: A sring of beads = Thi rual khat<br />

thi tampi a chuakmi - (adj.) sanguinary - Example: Sanguinary battle = Thi tampi a chuahnak raltuknak hmun<br />

thia nawnte a si i aa dawh ngaimi (nu) - (adj.) svelte<br />

thia tein thlehmi thil - (n.) shred<br />

thiah - (v.) stick - Example: He sticks a flower in his but<strong>to</strong>nhole = A angki kep awng ah pangpar a thiah<br />

thiah - (v.) <strong>to</strong> detail or appoint somebody for a work - Example: I am detailled <strong>to</strong> sweep the garbage = Hmunthur phiah an ka thiah<br />

thiahlei - (n.) squirrel<br />

thial - (n.) the side of the body between the armpit and the hip<br />

thiam - (v.) know - Example: He knows how <strong>to</strong> drive a jeep = Jeep mongh a thiam<br />

thiam - (v.) master - Example: She masters seven languages = Holh pasarih a thiam<br />

thiam - (n.) loom<br />

thiam a tling deuh rih lomi ; tangka hmuhnak ah si loin i nuamhnak caah lente aa celhmi - (n.) amateur<br />

thiam , cawn - (v.) learn<br />

thiam duh , hngalh duh , mitpurh - (adj.) curious<br />

thiam , fim - (adj.) adroit - Example: He is an adroit speaker = Biachim thiam ngaimi a si<br />

thiam khunnak a ngeimi , a khunhlei in a thiammi - (n.) specialist - Example: Eye specialist = Mit lei i a thiam khummi<br />

thiam ngai khawbnak le hngalh khawhnak - (n.) aptitude<br />

thiam ngaiin - (adj.) masterly<br />

thiam ngaiin - (adv.) well - Example: He speaks <strong>English</strong> very well = Mirang holh a thiam ngaingai<br />

thiam ngaiin cawnmi thil - (adj.) professional<br />

thiam ngaingai - (adj.) proficient - Example: She is proficient in music = Amah cu hla a thiam ngaingai<br />

thiam ngaingaimi - (adj.) adept - Example: He is adept in weaving = Thiamtah a thiam ngaingai<br />

thiambu - (n.) <strong>Chin</strong> loom<br />

thiamco - (v.) <strong>to</strong> get justice at the bar of judgement - Example: He is justified, cleared of guilt, he won the law suit = Thiam a co<br />

thiamconak - (n.) justification, <strong>to</strong> pronounce or declare not guilty<br />

thiamcoter - (v.) justify<br />

thiamcoter - (v.) justify, declare innocent/not guilty<br />

thiamcoter , a sual lo tiah thanh - (v.) vindicate<br />

thiamcoter khawh a simi - (adj.) justifiable<br />

thiamcoternak - (n.) justification<br />

thiamcoternak - (n.) justification, justifying<br />

thiamhngal - (n.) knowledgeable (person)<br />

thiamhngalhnak - (n.) expertise, knovledge<br />

thiamnak - (n.) proficiency, knowledge, skill<br />

thiamnak ca i cawlcanghnak , tuah lengmangmi , pum ngandamnak ca i pum in tuahmi - (n.) exercise<br />

thiamnak thar hmannak nawl hmuh - (v.) patent - Example: He patented a new process for making fresh water from salt water = Cite ti in ti<br />

thiang semak ningcang thar a thiammi hmannak nawl a hmu<br />

thiamnak , thil ti khawhnak - (n.) competence<br />

thiamphei - (n.) shuttle<br />

thiamphei - (n.) woof<br />

thiampheifung - (n.) shuttle<br />

thiamruak - (n.) the cloth which is being weaved on the loom<br />

thiamtah - (v.) weave<br />

thiamtah , ser - (v.) weave<br />

thian - (v.) clear - Example: We are going <strong>to</strong> clear our field = Kan lo kan thian lai<br />

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