Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

thlam , riahbuk - (n.) tent
thlamaw , thlamawt - (n.) moonless (night)
thlamh - (v.) cut off the branches of a tree
thlamh - (v.) shade something from something - Example: I put up a tent in the field for protection from rains = Lo ah deu pakhat ruahsur dawn
ah ka thlamh
thlamhnak - (n.) shading
thlamlang ngaingai a si deuh lomi - (adj.) translucent
thlamlanghnak - (n.) transparency
thlamte , me peknak i sermi khan hmete - (n.) booth
thlan - (n.) sweat - Example: He wiped the sweat from his face = A hmai thlan kha aa hnawh
thlan - (adj.) sweaty - Example: My body is sweaty = Ka tak a thlan dih
thlan chuah - (v.) perspire
thlan chung vui - (v.) entomb
thlan lungtial - (n.) epitaph
thlan , mithi vuinak thlan - (n.) grave
thlan , mithi vuinak thlan - (n.) sepulchre
thlan , mithi vuinak thlan - (n.) tomb
thlan nganpi - (n.) mausoleum
thlan , thlanhmun - (n.) graveyard
thlanchuah - (v.) sweat - Example: He sweated as it was hot = A linh caah a thlan a chuak
thlanchuakmi - (adj.) sweaty
thlang ah - (prep.) below - Example: We live below the school = Sianginn thlang ah kan um
thlangdar - (n.) cinnamon fly
thlangh , thlengh - (v.) cut off (branch, bough, twig) - Example: We have cut off the branches = Thingne kan thlangh cang
thlanglei - (n.) south
thlanglei a hoihmi , thlanglei hoih in - (adj.) southerly
thlanglei ah - (adv.) southwards
thlanglei bik a simi - (adj.) southernmost
thlanglei kam ummi - (adj.) southward - Example: The garden is on the southward sloppe of the hill = Dum cu tlang thlanglei kap ah a um
thlanh - (adj.) sweaty - Example: I am all sweaty = A thlan in ka thlan dih
thlanhripi - (n.) sweat (on the brow) - Example: You will have to struggle by the sweat of your face to get your bread = Rawl na hmuh khawh
nakhnga dingah na thlanhripi puak in na cawl a hau lai
thlanlung - (n.) gravestone
thlanlung ttial - (n.) tombstone
thlanzahnak zahphek - (n.) fan
thlao , thlau - (v.) lose - Example: I lost my glasses = Ka mithmaan ka thlau
thlaoh , thlauh - (adj.) forbidden - Example: Smoking is forbidden in the school = Sianginn chungah kuak zuk thlaoh a si
thlapa - (n.) moon - Example: Sun our mother, moon our father, earth our grandmother, heaven our grandfather = Ni kan nu, thla kan pa,
vawlei kan pi, van kan pu
thlapa ceu - (n.) moon light
thlapa cheu - (n.) half moon
thlapa cirin - (n.) quarter moon
thlapa hmai - (n.) phase - Example: The new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter are four phases of the moon = Thla det, cirin, thlapa
lai le vunchuk cirin hna hi thlapa hmai hmai li an si
thlapa lai - (n.) full moon - Example: The moon is full tonight = Tuzan cu thlapa a lai
thlapa lai caan i tilet a sangmi - (n.) spring tide
thlapa nih a ceuhmi - (adj.) moonlit
thlapa samthihkuang - (n.) crescent
thlapa siseh a kulhtu khi , chum , chuncha bantuk a simi ceunak , ni siseh - (n.) halo
thlapa vang - (n.) moonlight - Example: We walked in the moonlight = Thlapavang ah kan i chok
thlapavar - (n.) moonlight - Example: It is pleasant to have a walk at the time of moonlight = Thlapa var can i chawh cu a nuam
thlar - (n.) bunch (of bananas)
thlar - (n.) comb of honey
thlarau - (n.) spirit
thlarau - (n.) soul, spirit
thlarau he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) spiritual
thlarau lawng a simi , thil a si lomi - (adj.) immaterial
thlarau lei thil i canter - (v.) spiritualize
thlarau lei thil i i zuamnak - (n.) spirituality
thlarau , muthla , mithla - (n.) spectre
thlarau thil ti khawhnak hi vawlei ah hin a hun i langh tawn ti zumhnak - (n.) theosophy
thlarin - (n.) reserve - Example: I always keep one hundred kyats for reserve = Tangka za khat hi thlarin ah kaa chiah zungzal
thlarin chiah - (v.) reserve - Example: I reserve one hundred kyats = Tangka za khat thlarin ah kaa chiah
thlarmar - (adv.) quickly, immediately
thlau - (v.) supercede, outdo
thlau buti - (n.) meat and vegetable soup
thlau , hrelh , telh lo - (v.) omit
thlau , sungh , ngeih ti lo - (v.) lose - Example: I lost my shirt = Ka angki ka thlau
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