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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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uknak lei i rianttuan a duhmi , naingnganzi tama - (n.) politician<br />

uknak nawl ngeimi hna nih an chungle lawng an zawn an ruah hna khi - (n.) nepotism<br />

uknak , ram ukning , cozah ukning - (n.) politics<br />

uknak , ukmi ram - (n.) dominion<br />

uknak , uktu , tuahtu - (n.) administra<strong>to</strong>r<br />

uknak , zohkhenh , rianttuannak - (n.) administration<br />

ukning , cozah kalning - (n.) regime<br />

uktu - (n.) controller<br />

uktu - (n.) ruler<br />

uktu a dohmi - (adj.) rebellious<br />

uktu a simi , biapi bik a simi , a lang bikmi - (adj.) dominant<br />

uktu bawi - (n.) satrap<br />

uktu bawi , bawmtu bawi - (n.) bailiff<br />

uktu bawi puar , bawi tthalo - (n.) tyrant<br />

uktu cozah doh awkah ralkap tih ralthawh - (n.) mutiny<br />

uktu cozah dohtu ralkap - (n.) mutineer<br />

uktu dohnak , ram chung ral thawhnak - (n.) rebellion<br />

uktu , hmuhsaktu - (n.) direc<strong>to</strong>r<br />

uktu , mah duhning lawng in mi a uktu - (n.) despot<br />

uktu , mangkibawi - (n.) governor<br />

uktu pakhatkhat nih ukmi ram - (n.) domain<br />

uktu pawl an i hrinsorning - (n.) dynasty<br />

uktu siangpahrang - (n.) emperor<br />

uktu siangpahrang nupi / uktu siangpahrangnu - (n.) empress<br />

uktu , tuahtu , uknak - (n.) administra<strong>to</strong>r<br />

uktu , zohkhenhtu bawi , bawi - (n.) boss<br />

ul - (v.) <strong>to</strong> half-dry meat on the fire or in the sun<br />

ul , din tein khangh , em - (v.) scorch<br />

ul , ulh - (v.) abstain - Example: They abstain from eating food, they fast = Rawn an ul<br />

ulh - (v.) observe - Example: We observe Sunday = Zarhpini kan ulh<br />

ulh-amh - (n.) taboo<br />

ulh-amh - (v.) abstain, regard something as taboo<br />

ulh , ul - (v.) abstain - Example: They abstain from eating food, they fast = Rawn an ul<br />

ulhnak , zulhnak , nawlngaihnak - (n.) observance<br />

um - (v.) am - Example: I am in the house = Inn chungah ka um<br />

um - (v.) stay - Example: She stays at home = Inn ah a um<br />

um - (v.) abide<br />

um - (n.) gourd<br />

um - (v.) exist - Example: These mountains have existed for a long time = Hi tlang hna cu saupi an um cang<br />

um - (v.) lie - Example: The book lies on the table = Cauk cu cabuai cungah a um<br />

um - (v.) live - Example: He lives with his parents = A nu le a pa sinah a um<br />

um - (v.) occupy - Example: We occupy the house = Inn ah kanmah kan um<br />

um - (n.) presence - Example: I knew of his presence in the other room = Khattelei khan i a um kha ka hngalh ko<br />

um - (adj.) present - Example: He was present in the church last Sunday = Kan hnulei Zarhpi ni ah khan biakinn ah a um (aa pum)<br />

um - (v.) reside - Example: He resided in <strong>Hakha</strong> = <strong>Hakha</strong> ah a um<br />

um - (v.) settle<br />

um , bel - (n.) pot<br />

um chungnak - (n.) lodging<br />

um hrimhrim seh , si hrimhrim seh tinak ca i ruahmi - (v.) insure - Example: They sent a car for him <strong>to</strong> insure his presence in the meeting =<br />

Meeting ah um hrimhrim seh tinak caah mawttawka pakhat an kuat<br />

um khawhnak a simi - (adj.) inhabitable<br />

um khawhnak a simi ; inn zong a si ah , hmun zong a si ah - (adj.) habitable<br />

um , khuasak - (v.) inhabit<br />

um lo - (n.) absence - Example: His absence from school was caused by illness. = Sianginn a kai lo cu zawt ruangah a si.<br />

um lo - (adj.) absent - Example: He is absent from school. = Sianginn a kai lo.<br />

um lo khawh a si lomi - (adj.) indispensable<br />

um lo , ngeih lo - (adj.) devoid - Example: A well devoid of water is useless = Ti a um lomi tikhor cu santlaihnak zeihmanh a ngei lo<br />

um rih - (v.) remain - Example: We shall remain in the church after service = Pumh dih in biakinn ah kan tang rih lai<br />

um sawsawhnak , tuah lonak - (n.) inaction<br />

um seh law , si seh law tiin ruahmi thil , a um taktak lomi - (adj.) hypothetical - Example: Kalaba is a hypothetical language = Kalaba cu a um<br />

taktakmi holh a si lo, va um seh law tiin hei ruahmi holh a si<br />

um set lonak - (n.) rarity<br />

um , si - (v.) be<br />

um ti , funh - (v.) cohere - Example: Bricks and motar cohere = Tlakrawn le thung cu an i seng<br />

um , ziaza lei - (v.) behave - Example: Don't behave like a fool = Mihrut bantukin um hlah<br />

umh - (v.) care for, look after<br />

umh - (v.) baby sit - Example: Because my grandmother baby sits for me I can work = Ka pi nih nau a uhm caah rian ka ttuan kho<br />

umhar - (adj.) boring - Example: It is boring <strong>to</strong> live alone = Mah lawng um cu um a har<br />

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