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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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ttih a nungmi thil - (adj.) frightful<br />

ttih awk a simi - (adj.) redoubtable<br />

ttih awk a simi , huphurh awk a simi - (adj.) formidable<br />

ttih awk a simi thil - (adj.) hazardous<br />

ttih awk thil tampi a ummi/a simi - (adj.) risky<br />

ttih awk thil , thil ttihnung - (n.) hazard - Example: The mud on the road is a hazard <strong>to</strong> driving = Lam i nawncek cu mawttaw mongh ah thil<br />

ttihnung a si<br />

ttih awk tlak a simi , a ttha tukmi , tuk ti lei paoh ah hman a si ko - (adj.) terrific - Example: He walked a terrific speed. - The plane flew at a<br />

terrific speed = Khulrang tuk in a kal. - Vanlawng cu ttihnung tiang rang in a zuang<br />

ttih ngai, thinphang ngai i um - (adj.) apprehensive<br />

ttih ngei lo , ralttha ngai - (adj.) intrepid<br />

ttih , thinphan , tti - (v.) fear - Example: I am fearful = Ka ning a tti<br />

ttih tuk i a bawh i bawh - (v.) cringe<br />

ttih tuk i a ther i ther - (v.) horrify<br />

ttih tuk / khuasih tuk i ther thluahmah - (v.) shudder<br />

ttihnak - (n.) fear<br />

ttihnak - (n.) terror<br />

ttihnak - (n.) frightening, intimidation, threatening<br />

ttihnak a ngei lomi - (adj.) fearless<br />

ttihnak , launak , thlalaunak - (n.) consternation<br />

ttihnak , upatnak le khuaruah harnak aa cawhmi - (n.) awe<br />

ttihnung - (n.) danger<br />

ttihnung , a chia tukmi - (adj.) awful<br />

ttihnung a simi - (adj.) grisly<br />

ttihnung a simi - (adj.) horrid<br />

ttihnung a simi - (adj.) perilous<br />

ttihnung chung i umter, ttih awk i ser, hlohlak, rawk - (v.) jeopardize<br />

ttihnung , harnak tluntertu thil - (n.) menace<br />

ttihnung , tuksapur - (adj.) horrible<br />

ttihnungmi sinak - (n.) ferocity<br />

ttihnunnak phakter - (v.) imperil<br />

ttihphannak can , can har - (n.) crisis<br />

ttihter - (v.) terrify<br />

ttil , ttilh - (v.) fall (as fruits from the tree) - Example: Mangoes when they are ripe, the fall down. - I shall pick up the mangoes when they fall<br />

down from the tree = Hai cu an hmin tikah an ttil. - Hai cu a ttilh tikah ka char te lai<br />

ttilh , ttil - (v.) fall (as fruits from the tree) - Example: Mangoes when they are ripe, the fall down. - I shall pick up the mangoes when they fall<br />

down from the tree = Hai cu an hmin tikah an ttil. - Hai cu a ttilh tikah ka char te lai<br />

ttilhnak - (n.) falling<br />

ttilttawt - (n.) left-over, the crumbs which fall off the table<br />

ttim - (v.) the content is getting down which means getting less - Example: The water in our pail is getting down = Kan pung ti a ttim<br />

ttim , zanttim - (n.) midnight<br />

ttimnak - (n.) decreasing, decrease<br />

ttin - (n.) tin - Example: A tin of water = Ti ttin khat<br />

ttin - (v.) <strong>to</strong> go home - Example: He has gone home = Inn ah a ttin cang<br />

tting - (adj.) black (wth soot) - Example: Black yarn = La tting<br />

ttinnak - (n.) the going home, returning home<br />

ttio , ttiao , ttiau - (v.) <strong>to</strong> desert village, leave the village in desolation - Example: The Thingkhuang villagers have left their village in desolation =<br />

Thingkhuang khuami cu an ttiao cang<br />

ttit ek - (n.) flyblow<br />

ttit ek - (adj.) fly-blown - Example: Our meat is fly-blown = Kan sa ttit nih a ek<br />

ttittiam - (n.) sour leaves used by <strong>Chin</strong>s for cooking<br />

ttitttet - (adv.) tightly, closely - Example: They sit closely <strong>to</strong>gether = An tthu ttitttet ko<br />

t<strong>to</strong> - (n.) s<strong>to</strong>rm - Example: S<strong>to</strong>rm comes = T<strong>to</strong> a hrang<br />

t<strong>to</strong> - (n.) syphon<br />

t<strong>to</strong>h - (v.) prop up, support<br />

t<strong>to</strong>h - (v.) <strong>to</strong> cause a lump in the muscles by pain/stress/strain/wound<br />

t<strong>to</strong>i - (v.) snip - Example: Please snip off the leaves of the mustard = Anttam hnah hei t<strong>to</strong>i tuah<br />

t<strong>to</strong>lhttang - (n.) mud pellet<br />

t<strong>to</strong>m - (v.) side with, support - Example: I side with him, support him = Amah sinah kaa t<strong>to</strong>m<br />

t<strong>to</strong>mnak - (n.) siding, leaning, inclination<br />

t<strong>to</strong>tho - (n.) the spring s<strong>to</strong>rm or hurricane preceeding monsoon<br />

ttualmal - (adv.) <strong>to</strong> do something without shame or scruples - Example: Although it was very inappropriate, he continued <strong>to</strong> speak on and on =<br />

Aa tlak lo ngai nain a chim ttualmal ko<br />

ttuan hnga ding a simi rian - (n.) function<br />

ttuan lonak - (n.) inactivity<br />

ttuan , rianttuan - (v.) work - Example: We work (the work) = Rian kan ttuan<br />

ttuan ttinak , lung i khahnak - (n.) cooperation<br />

ttuan , zuam - (v.) undertake<br />

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