Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

aa tlakmi , a hmaanmi , a thami - (adj.) due
aa tlakmi , a manmi , a phumi - (adj.) worth - Example: London is a city worth visiting = London cu tlawn phu a si
aa tlakmi , aa dawh tawk - (adj.) reasonable
aa tlakmi , i tlak - (adj.) suitable
aa tlakmi sinak , a cumi sinak - (n.) eligibility
aa tlakmi sitertu ; cucu cawnnak in hmuhmi - (n.) qualification
aa tlakmi thil - (adj.) fitting
aa tluk , aa zat - (n.) tie - Example: The game ended in a tie, 3 to 3 = An i zuamnak cu an i tluk, kawl thum veve an si
aa tluk ciomi kap a ngeimi thil - (n.) prism
aa tluk khan a simi - (adj.) tantamount
aa tluk lomi , a zat cio in si loin i ruang loin phawtmi - (adj.) uneven
aa tluk tein ser , tuah, tlukter - (v.) equalize
aa tlukmi - (adj.) equal - Example: One hundred pyas equals one kyat = Pia za khat cu kyat khat he an i tluk
aa tlukmi - (adj.) equivalent
aa tlukmi - (n.) peer - Example: As lawyer he has no peer = Sihni ah cun, ahohmanh a tluktu an um lo
aa tthang hrimhrim komi - (adj.) wideawake
aa tthenmi , aa dangmi - (adj.) divergent
aa tthi-um kate , anmah lawng tein nuam ngaiin an va um khi - (n.) honeymoon
aa tthi-ummi - (adj.) married
aa tthial lengmangmi - (adj.) nomadic
aa uahngaimi, aa porhlaw ngaimi - (adj.) pompous
aa uangthlar lomi - (adj.) unassuming
aa za - (adj.) adequate
aa zam - (v.) stretch - Example: Rubber stretches = Khairiat cu aa zam
aa zam khomi - (adj.) elastic
aa zat , aa tluk - (n.) tie - Example: The game ended in a tie, 3 to 3 = An i zuamnak cu an i tluk, kawl thum veve an si
aa zat, aa tluk - (n.) tie - Example: The game ended in a tie, 3 to 3 = An i zuamnak cu an i tluk, kawl thum veve an si
aa zat ceote - (adj.) even - Example: They had even shares of the money = Tanka cu aa zat ceote cio in an i phaw
aa zat cio loin tuahmi , khattelei lawng tanh a simi - (adj.) unequal
aa zul thluahmah in ral i venpiak pah cio in kal , khual tlawn - (n.) convoy
aa zulmi - (adj.) consonant - Example: His action is consonant with his belief = A tuahnak le a zumhnak an i zul
aalu phuk , vawlei i khor cawh - (v.) dig
aamah khangtu , biakamtu - (n.) guarantor
aamah khannak , firpiak sual , thih sual , kangh sual , tlau sual etc. ca i biakamnak tuahmi - (n.) insurance
aamahkhan - (n.) surety
aamahkhan - (n.) guarantee , bail - Example: What will you give me for guarantee? = Aamahkhan ah zeidah na ka pek lai
aamahkhan , a hman a dik ko , ti i chim - (v.) avouch
aamahkhan , biakamnak - (n.) guarantee
aamahkhan in um - (n.) parole
aamahkhanmi thil a simi - (adj.) insured
aamahkhannak ca i phaisa chiah lengmangmi - (n.) premium
aamahkhannak tangka - (n.) bail
Africa ram mi nih an hmanmi camh/doih/eih - (n.) voodoo
Afrika thlang miphun pakhat - (n.) Zulu
ah - (prep.) at
ah - (prep.) in - Example: The board broke in two = Thingphel kha tan hnih ah aa tan
ah - (prep.) on - Example: He goes to church on Sunday = Zarhpini ah biakinn ah a kal tawn
ah - (v.) cut , saw, slice - Example: A knife cut you = Nam nih an ah lai
ah a cang - (v.) go - Example: He goes mad = Mihrut ah a cang
ah a cang - (v.) run - Example: The well runs dry in summer = Thal caan ah cun tikhor hi a car
ahcun - (conj.) if - Example: Come if you can = Na rat khawh ahcun ra tuah
ahcun - (conj.) if , whether
ahmaan ti i zumh - (n.) credit - Example: He put credit in what they said = An chimmi bia kha ahmaan tiah a zumh
ahmaan tinak , zumhnak - (n.) credence
ahnak - (n.) incision
aho a si ti hngalhnak - (n.) identification
aho aho ti loin , thleidannak zeihmanh um loin - (adj.) irrespective
aho , ahodah - (pron.) who
aho i dah - (pron.) whose
aho nih dik - (pron.) somebody
aho paohpaoh - (pron.) everybody
aho ta - (pron.) whose
aho / zei a si ti hngalh - (v.) identify - Example: Charles identified the bag as his by telling what it contained = Charles nih zal kha keimah ta a si ti
kha a chung i a ummi thil a chim khawh caah a hngalh ti kha a lang
aho zong , a hlei in , ve - (adv.) else - Example: I am going, who else is going? = Ka kal lai?
ahodah - (pron.) who
ahodah - (pron.) whom
ahodah aa tei deuh lai ti in heh ti ah pakhat le pakhat i tinak, mi hmai i tei langhternak - (n.) showdown
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