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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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vanlawng dinhnak zong - (n.) port<br />

vanlawng herlep , hmailei i a kaltertu - (n.) propeller<br />

vanlawng in khualtlawnnak tuahtu bu - (n.) airline<br />

vanlawng mawng - (n.) pilot<br />

vanlawng mawnghnak fung - (n.) control stick<br />

vanlawng mawngtu hna an tthutnak khan khi - (n.) cockpit<br />

vanlawng mongh - (v.) fly - Example: He is learning <strong>to</strong> fly = Vanlawng mongh a cawng<br />

vanlawng ralkap - (n.) air force<br />

vanlawng thla thap hnih a ngeimi - (n.) biplane<br />

vanlawng , vanlong - (n.) aeroplane<br />

vanlawng zuan - (adj.) airborne - Example: The plane was airborne = Vanlawng a zuang<br />

vanlawng zuannak - (n.) aviation<br />

vanlei thil - (adj.) celestial - Example: Sun and moon are celestial bodies = Ni le thlape khi vanlei thil an si<br />

vanlei vawlei in khan 7 hrawng - (n.) stra<strong>to</strong>sphere<br />

vanlong , vanlawng - (n.) aeroplane<br />

vannak - (n.) the lighting of the <strong>to</strong>rch/candle<br />

vannak - (n.) candlestick<br />

vanpang , vampang - (n.) wall<br />

vanrang - (n.) hornet<br />

vanrang - (n.) white cloud<br />

vanrang<strong>to</strong>i - (n.) all over the world, everything under the sun - Example: There is no other god like ours under heaven/the sun = Vanrang<strong>to</strong>i ah<br />

kan Pathian bantuk ahohmanh an um lo<br />

vanriang khuai - (n.) hornet<br />

vansang - (v.) <strong>to</strong> be desperate - Example: I am desperate = Ka van a sang<br />

vansang - (n.) the last resort<br />

vansang - (n.) desperation - Example: I am desperate (literally: I am calling high heaven) = Vansang ka au<br />

vansang au - (v.) <strong>to</strong> be in despair - Example: I am in despair = Vansang au in ka um<br />

vantlang tahnak tlangrel - (n.) norm<br />

van<strong>to</strong>ithan - (adj.) famous throughout the world<br />

vantthat ah - (adv.) luckily<br />

vantthat caan , caan ttha - (n.) chance<br />

vantthatnak phortu ti in an zumhmi. Hitler Nazi pawl nih hmelchunhnak caah an hmanmi, Z a bingtalet - (n.) swastika<br />

vanva - (n.) swallow<br />

vanzuang - (n.) parrot<br />

vanzuang hmemi phun , ritte bantuk - (n.) parakeet<br />

vanzuanglong - (n.) airplane<br />

vapual - (n.) hornbill bird<br />

var - (adj.) white, soft white - Example: Your shirt is white = Na angki a var ngai<br />

var - (adj.) <strong>to</strong> be sharp i grasping new ideas or learning<br />

var - (adj.) not close <strong>to</strong>gether (as crevice between floor boards)<br />

varang - (n.) swan<br />

varang hi a thih lai ah fakpi onh a hmang tawn ti a si i cucaah thih lai rovuih bia hi svanesang (varang hla) ti a si tawn - (n.) swan<br />

song<br />

varang hmul - (n.) swan's-down<br />

varh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> space children<br />

varhnak - (n.) spacing (children)<br />

vari haw - (n.) guinea hen<br />

varit - (n.) pheasant<br />

vasum - (n.) downstream<br />

vat - (v.) marry (only for a girl <strong>to</strong> marry)<br />

vat , vah - (v.) <strong>to</strong> make a clearing in the forest for a field - Example: You ought <strong>to</strong> finish clearing the field by January = January ah cun lo na vah<br />

dih awk a si<br />

vate - (n.) bird<br />

vate an i futnak thingnge - (n.) perch<br />

vate awnh - (v.) chirp<br />

vate bu - (n.) nest<br />

vate hmul - (n.) plumage<br />

vate hmur - (n.) beak<br />

vate kong a hngal ngaimi - (n.) ornithologist<br />

vate kong cawnnak - (n.) ornithology<br />

vate onh - (n.) twitter<br />

vate phun khat - (n.) gull<br />

vate phun khat - (n.) thrush<br />

vate phun khat - (n.) wren<br />

vate phun khat, a hmur a sau i a ke a tawimi - (n.) wookcock<br />

vate phun khat min - (n.) nightingale<br />

vate thla - (n.) pinion<br />

vate thla , thla - (n.) wing - Example: A bird has two wings = Vate nih thla pahnih a ngei<br />

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