Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

vawlei tang i a kalmi tlanglawng - (n.) subway
vawlei tang i a ummi - (adj.) subterranean
vawlei tang i an cawhmi lam - (n.) tunnel
vawlei tang i ba a ngeimi, kawlhra tehna ba tehna - (n.) tuber
vawlei tang i cawhmi hmun , thil chiahnak i hmanmi - (n.) vault
vawlei tang i cawhmi khaan , biakinn tuang tang i cawh tawnmi , mithi vuinak thlan zong i hmanmi - (n.) crypt
vawlei tang mithi khua - (n.) underworld
vawlei tang thlan a tlarpi in a ummi hna - (n.) catacomb
vawlei tang thonginn - (n.) dungeon
vawlei tangah a si tawn , inntang a niamnak hmun - (n.) basement
vawlei thattertu , non - (n.) fertilizer
vawlei thlanglei a donghnak bik Thlanglei Pol timi - (prop.) South Pole
vawlei , tlak - (n.) clay
vawlei tthatnak , fa tampi ngei kho sinak - (n.) fertility
vawlei tthatter , non pek - (v.) fertilize
vawlei tuamtu thli - (n.) atmosphere - Example: The earth is surrounded by the atmosphere = Vawlei cu a tuamtu thli nih a zelh
vawleicung - (n.) world, the world
vawleipum - (n.) globe
vawlh , volh - (v.) speak ill of, blaspheme, abuse
vawlhpamh , volhpamh - (v.) to abuse, to use abusive language using words related to sex organs
vawli pum vel in rinmi lam; eauator in thlanglei ah degree 23.45 - (n.) Capricorn
vawm , vom - (n.) bear
vawmpi , vompi - (n.) she bear
vawng - (adj.) heaped up in a cone-like shape
vawr - (n.) ant-hill
vawr - (n.) loose earth, dirt
vawr - (v.) to swing as in a cradle/swing
vawr - (v.) to swing the arm
vawrh , vorh - (v.) broadcast - Example: They trow up dust = Vawlei dip an vawrh
ve , aho zong , a hlei in - (adv.) else - Example: I am going, who else is going? = Ka kal lai?
ve , zong - (adv.) also - Example: I am also going = Kei zong ka kal ve lai
veh - (v.) to go to the field - Example: We shall go to the field = Lo kan veh lai
veh lengmang - (v.) haunt - Example: Ghosts haunt that old house = Khi inn hlun khi mithla nih a veh lengmang
veh , va kal , kal hnawh - (v.) resort, visit - Example: Many people resort to the seaside in hot weather. - We are going to visit our children =
Khualinh caan ah mi tampi cu rili kam ah an kal lengmang. - Kan fale kan veh hna lai
vehceu - (n.) thief, shoplifter
vehceu - (n.) thief, shoplifter
vei - (interj.) well, listen
vei mu - (adj.) by the way
veichin , voichin - (n.) year aftr next
vekvak - (n.) speed - Example: He has good speed in doing things, reading etc. = A vekvak a ttha
vel - (n.) circuit - Example: The moon makes a circuit around the earth once a month = Thlapa nih vawlei cu thla khat ah voi khat a vel
vel - (v.) loop
vel - (v.) orbit - Example: The moon orbits the earth = Thlapa nih vawlei a vel
vel - (n.) round - Example: They ran one round = Vel khat an tli
vel - (n.) grace
vel - (v.) encircle
vel a ngei lomi , tlabulbal in a ummi - (adj.) ungracious
vel , kulh - (v.) circle
velchum - (n.) surrounding
velchum in - (adv.) around
velh - (v.) fight - Example: They fought against me = An ka velh
velh a duh ngaimi - (adj.) pugnacious
velh a duh ngaimi , a puarthau ngaimi , sik a duh ngaimi - (adj.) bellicose
velh duhnak - (n.) pugnacity
velh , i tongh , taza i cuai - (v.) fight
velh, i tongh, taza i cuai. - 2. ral doh, ral tuk - (v.) fight
velh , tuk - (v.) beat - Example: The beat me with stick = Fung in an ka velh
velhle - (n.) ungenuine love/grace
velhnak - (n.) scourging
velhui lo tein , piang tein - (adj.) direct - Example: Please give me a direct answer = Lehnak a piangmi te ka pe
velngeih - (v.) grace: to have grace, to be gracious
velngeihnak - (n.) grace
velthiam - (adj.) gracious, graceful - Example: She is a gracious person = Mi velthiam a si
ven , congh , runven - (v.) guard
ven i chawhhnawh lengmang - (v.) patrol
ven lomi , congh lomi - (adj.) unguarded
veng - (n.) quarters
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