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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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vokkuanglawng phun khat - (n.) canoe<br />

vokkuanglawng saupi a lu le a taw a zummi - (n.) whaleboat<br />

vokkuanglawng zah - (v.) paddle - Example: He paddled down the river = Va sum lei ah a lawng cu a zah<br />

vokkuanglawng zah - (v.) row<br />

vokkuanglawng zaptu - (n.) rower<br />

vokkunanglawng - (n.) gondola<br />

vokla - (n.) young male pig almost mature<br />

vokpi - (n.) sow<br />

vokrial - (n.) young mature pig before bearing young<br />

voksa - (n.) pork<br />

voksa a el tit - (n.) ham<br />

voksa , a tainem zawn sa lak i cite in ciah i mai i emmi - (n.) bacon<br />

vokte - (n.) young pigs, piglets<br />

vokthau - (n.) hog<br />

vokthau - (n.) lard<br />

voktlaih - (n.) the part of the leg just above the ankle<br />

volh , vawlh - (v.) speak ill of, blaspheme, abuse<br />

volhpamh - (v.) revile<br />

volhpamh - (v.) vituperate<br />

volhpamh hmangmi - (adj.) abusive - Example: She uses abusive language = Volhpamh bia a hman lengmang<br />

volhpamh, thangchiat - (v.) blaspheme<br />

volhpamh , thangchiatnak - (n.) blasphemy<br />

volhpamh , vawlhpamh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> abuse, <strong>to</strong> use abusive language using words related <strong>to</strong> sex organs<br />

volhpamhnak - (n.) abusing, cursing, blapheming<br />

volt tahnak - (n.) voltmeter<br />

vom bantuk , America ram i a ummi ramsa - (n.) raccoon<br />

vom , vawm - (n.) bear<br />

vomfa - (n.) bear's cub<br />

vomkhuai - (n.) male bear<br />

vompi , vawmpi - (n.) she bear<br />

vomte - (n.) baby bear, small bear<br />

vong , vung - (v.) descend, go down<br />

vonh , vuanh - (v.) float on water - Example: Because iron cannot float it falls under the water = Thir cu a vonh khawh lo caah ti tangah a tla<br />

vonhnak - (n.) floating<br />

vorh - (n.) right (hand)<br />

vorh , theh - (v.) strew, scatter, throw about - Example: He scatters/throws about bad ideas = Ruahnak tthalo a vorh<br />

vorh , vurh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> cover body with blanket when sleeping - Example: I cover myself with a blanet when sleeping = Puan kaa vorh<br />

vorhlei - (n.) right side<br />

vorhlei kut a hmangmi - (adj.) right handed<br />

vorhmi puan , puan - (n.) blanket<br />

vorhnak - (n.) scattering/broadcasting seed<br />

vorhnak - (n.) covering with blanket while sleeping<br />

vorhpuan - (n.) blanket used for sleeping<br />

vu - (n.) shaving, shavings of hair<br />

vua - (v.) fight - Example: Do not fight with me = Ka vua hlah<br />

vuai - (v.) satisfied: <strong>to</strong> be satisfied (with food and drink), tipsy<br />

vuak - (v.) fight, beat<br />

vuaknak - (n.) fighting, beating<br />

vuan - (v.) float (on the water)<br />

vuanci - (n.) minister<br />

vuanci rian a simi - (adj.) ministerial<br />

vuanh , vonh - (v.) float on water - Example: Because iron cannot float it falls under the water = Thir cu a vonh khawh lo caah ti tangah a tla<br />

vuanthok - (n.) subdivisional officer<br />

vuanzi rian - (n.) portfolio<br />

vuar - (adj.) loose - Example: Loose earth = Vawlei vuar<br />

vuar - (adj.) generous - Example: He is a generous man = Mi zungvuar a si<br />

vuat - (n.) loose earth<br />

vuatu - (n.) beater, persecu<strong>to</strong>r, <strong>to</strong>rmenter<br />

vui - (v.) lay - Example: We saw them lay the body in the grave = Thlan chung i a ruak an vui kha kan hmuh<br />

vui ar - (n.) turkey<br />

vui hao - (n.) ivory<br />

vui hao , ha saupi a fongmi - (n.) tusk<br />

vui kawhnak , vui - (n.) jumbo<br />

vui nor - (n.) proboscis, trunk<br />

vui , phum - (v.) bury<br />

vui , sai - (n.) elephant<br />

vuih - (v.) <strong>to</strong> make the last will - Example: Their father made his last will in their hearing = An pa nih ro a vuih hna<br />

vuiho , saiho - (n.) ivory, tusk<br />

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