Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

alan - (n.) flag
alan - (n.) standard
alan a saumi, tilawng cung i an hman bikmi - (n.) pennant
alan hmuhsak - (v.) flag
alfa le omega, Grik cafang a thawhnak le a donghnak, cucaah a thawknak le a donghnak - (n.) alpha and omega
alh - (v.) burn - Example: Fire burns = Mei a alh
alh , al - (v.) salt
alh hluahmah - (v.) flame
almon thingthei - (n.) almond
alnak - (n.) protestation
alnak , dohnak - (n.) resistance
alnak , duh lonak - (n.) negation
alnak , duh lonak - (n.) refusal
alnak um lo i hnatlakpi - (v.) acquiesce - Example: She wants to marry him, but her parents do not acuiesce = Amah vat cu a duh ko,
sihmanhsehlaw a nu le a pa nih an hnatlakpi lo
alu - (n.) potato
amah ai awhtu ah - (adj.) else - Example: He cannot go, someone else must go = Amah cu a kal kho lo, mi dang pakhatkhat tu an kal a herh
amah can ah , amah hmun ah - (adv.) in place of
amah can ah khan hman a su - (pron.) itself - Example: Ngakchia cu amah le amah aa tu
amah duh tein thil a hung chuah thliahmahnak - (n.) spontaneity
amah duh tein thil a hung chuakmi - (adj.) spontaneous
amah duhnak tein , lunglawm tein - (adv.) willingly
amah hrimhrim nih - (pron.) herself, himself - Example: Mary herself brought the book = Mary hrimhrim nih cauk kha a rak put
amah kel a si - (pron.) herself, himself - Example: She is behaving stangely; she is not herself = A umtuning aa dang, amah kel a si lo
amah le amah - (pron.) herself, himself - Example: She hurts herself = Amah le amah aa tu
amah le amah aa almi bia - (n.) paradox
amah le amah karh tik i a chuakmi - (n.) square - Example: Sixteen is the square of four. - The square of seven is fourty nine = Hleiruk cu pali le
pali karh i a chuakmi a si. - Pasarih a square cu sawm li le pakua a si
amah le amah ttha tein aa tlai khomi - (adj.) stoical
amah nawl in sianginn kai loin a ummi ngankchia , a vak a vaimi - (n.) truant
amah nu - (pron.) her - Example: Nu Sui is not here. Have you seen her? = Nu Sui hika ah a um lo. Na hmu maw?
amah (nu lawngah hman khawh a si) - (pron.) she
amah pa - (pron.) him - Example: I want to meet him = Amah tho ka duh
amah pa , nu si loin - (pron.) he
amah ta - (pron.) her - Example: This is her book = Hi cauk hi amah ta a si
amah ta (pa) - (pron.) his - Example: This is his turban = Hihi amah lupawng a si
amah tein a ceumi thil - (n.) phosphorus
amah tein a fiangmi thil - (adj.) self-evident
amahte lawng i a ummi - (adj.) recluse - Example: A hermit lives a recluse life = Phungki cu ramlak ah amahte lawngin a va um
amahte nih - (pron.) herself, himself - Example: Mary did it by herself = Mary nih amahte in a tuah
America ram - (prop.) United States of Ame
America ram i a ummi Indian an timi hna - (n.) red skin
American Indian pawl hreitlung - (n.) tomahawk
American Indian pawl thlam - (n.) tepee
American ramri a ummi ram rang phun khat - (n.) mustang
Amerikan fung - (n.) bison
amiak - (n.) profit
an , anmah , annih - (pron.) they
an i dannak langhter - (v.) contrast
an i dannak langhter , thleidan - (v.) differentiate
An i duh - (v.) fall in love
an i khat - (adj.) same - Example: His name and mine are the same = A min le ka min an i khat
an i khat , dannak a um lo - (adj.) equal - Example: All men are equal before the law = Upadi hmaiah cun mi zeihmanh an i khat dih
an i lo - (adj.) like
an i lo , aa lomi - (adj.) similar
an i lo , aa lomi , aa khatmi - (adj.) identical
an i lo lo - (adj.) dissimilar
an i ralchanh bak ko - (adj.) diametrically oppose
an i ralrin lo liote i va tlaih , va chuahhnawh - (v.) surprise
an i rem , remter - (v.) harmonize
an i seh - (v.) engage - Example: The teeth in one gear engage in those of another = Seh ha cu pakhat le pakhat an i seh
an pa aa khat i nu aa dangmi asiloah nu aa khat i pa aa dangmi - (n.) half-breed
an pahnih in - (adj.) both
an si dih ngawt ko - (adv.) more or less - Example: Most people are more or less selfish = Mi tam bik cu mah zawn ruat an si dih ngawt ko
an sining langhtertu mi nih an i thlaihmi tazeih - (n.) badge
an thapmi chungin a miak an hmuhmi - (n.) stakes - Example: The stakes were divided up among the winners = A teitu pawl nih khan a miak
cu an i phaw
ang - (adj.) be like
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