Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

tuksat - (v.) to cut with implements such as knife - Example: Be careful lest you cut yourselves = Nan i tuksat sual lai
tuksawh - (v.) instigate
tuksawh - (n.) instigation
tuktak in sakmi inn/thlam - (n.) shack
tukum - (n.) ---
Tuluk mi - (n.) Chinese
Tuluk nih si caah an hmanmi aikung phun khat - (n.) ginseng
Tuluk ram - (prop.) China
Tuluk rawl cinak fung tete - (n.) chopsticks
Tuluk thiam hmasami , thim sawh in damternak - (n.) acupuncture
tuluk thilfonhnak - (n.) abacus
Tulukmi bawi ngan - (n.) mandarin
tum - (v.) blow - Example: Blow the whistle = Firik kha tum tuah
tum - (v.) play - Example: She played on the piano = Piano a tum
tum - (v.) ring - Example: Ring the bell = Darkhing tum tuah
tum - (n.) palm, sago palm
tum - (n.) chunk of stone/rock/wood - Example: A rock (chunk) is rolling down = Lung tum a ril
tum - (v.) fold knees - Example: Fold your knees = Na khun tum
tum - (v.) clench fist - Example: Do not clench your fist = Na kut tum hlah
tum - (v.) wish, desire, want, resolve, determine, porpose, intend, to make it one's ambition - Example: I never resolved to do harm to him = A
cungah tthatlonak tuah ka tum bal lo
tum awk thilri hri negi pawl - (n.) strings
tum , darkhing tum - (v.) toll
tum deuhnak , tlawm deuhnak - (n.) diminution
tum , onh - (v.) strike - Example: The clock strikes twelve at noon = Chun ah suimilam cu voi hleihnih aa tum
tum , ruah hleng - (n.) anticlimax
tum sang - (v.) aspire - Example: He aspires to fame = Mi minthang si kha a tum
tum , tlawm deuh - (v.) diminish
tumbul , hnatonh - (n.) earring
tumkung - (n.) palm tree
tumnak , fak piin tlaknak - (n.) slump - Example: A slump in prices = Thil man fak piin a tlaknak, a ttumnak
tumnak thilri - (n.) instrument - Example: Musical instruments = Awdawh tumnak thilri hna, guitar, thonglawi, etc.
tumpang - (n.) kapok
tumpaw - (n.) the flower and fruit bud of the plantain/banana
tumphit , firik - (n.) whistle
tumruh - (adj.) ambitious - Example: He is an ambitious man = Mi tumruh a si
tumtah - (v.) to desire with determination, to make it an object of one's desire
tumtah , tumtahnak - (n.) aim and object
tun - (v.) stand - Example: Vampang ah khan arhlei kha hei tung
tun - (n.) bag - Example: A bag of rice = Facang tun khat
tun , tung - (v.) raise - Example: Raise your head = Na lung tung tuah
tunai - (n.) near future
tunai bik - (adj.) last - Example: The last few days have been rainy = Tunai bik ni hnih tlum cu ruah a sur
tunaite ah - (adv.) lately - Example: I did not hear from him lately = Tunai cu a thawngpang ka thei lo
tunaite ah - (adv.) recently
tunaite ah , tawi tein , bia tlawm tein , khulrang in - (adv.) shortly
tung - (n.) pole
tung - (n.) post
tung - (n.) stature - Example: A man of six feet is above average-stature = Pa pe ruk a tung a simi hi zapi nak sang deuh a si
tung - (adj.) perpendicular, upright
tung - (adv.) plentifully - Example: They have rice plentifully = Facang an ngei tung ko
tung a par a zummi - (n.) palisade
tung ding , a dingmi tung - (n.) axis
tung , fung , tthiangtthunh - (n.) staff - Example: The flag hangs on the staff = Tung ah alan an thlai
tung le inncung dohkalhnak - (n.) flying buttress
tung le tung karlak - (n.) span - Example: The bridge crossed the river in a single span = Hlei cu tiva cungah tung le tung karah aa thlai
tung nganpi hram , a hram - (n.) pedestal
tung , tun - (v.) raise - Example: Raise your head = Na lung tung tuah
tungtlang he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) skeletal
tungtlang , takpum ruh - (n.) skeleton
tungvangpalh - (adj.) square - Example: Ours is a square house = Kan inn cu tungvangpalh a si
tungvangpalh a simi thil - (n.) square
tunmer - (v.) improve - Example: Education improves their culture = Cathiam fimnak nih an nunphung a tunmer
tunu - (n.) granddaughter
tunu - (n.) ewe lamb
tunu , lentecelhnak tunu , laimi - (n.) doll
tupa - (n.) grandson
tupa - (n.) son-in-law
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