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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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zohkhenhnak , hruihruainak - (n.) supervision<br />

zohkhenhnak, kilkawinak, hruihaonak, khuakhan lairelnak - (n.) management<br />

zohkhenhnak , remhnak - (n.) maintenance<br />

zohkhenhter , zumh biathli chimh - (v.) confide<br />

zohkhenhtu - (n.) cus<strong>to</strong>dian, guardian<br />

zohkhenhtu - (n.) trustee<br />

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

zohkhenhtu , haotu , hruaitu - (n.) superintendent<br />

zohkhenhtu , hruihruaitu - (n.) supervisor<br />

zohkhenhtu sinak - (n.) guardianship<br />

zohkhenhtu sinak - (n.) tutelage<br />

zohkhentu - (n.) guardian<br />

zohmanh - (v.) behold! look at! (imperative)<br />

zohmun - (n.) high and cold place<br />

zohnak i a langhnak ah - (adj.) seeming<br />

zohnak le <strong>to</strong>nghtlhamnak le hneksaknak in hngalhmi thil - (adj.) empirical<br />

zohnak , ngiatnak - (n.) observation<br />

zohnak , thli tein bihnak - (n.) peep<br />

zohtu - (n.) inspec<strong>to</strong>r<br />

zohtu - (n.) examiner<br />

zohtu , cuantu - (n.) specta<strong>to</strong>r<br />

zoi , zuai - (v.) <strong>to</strong> diminish in strength and elasticity - Example: His strength has diminished = A thazang a zoi cang<br />

zok , zokzok - (adv.) quickly - Example: Go quick = Kal zok<br />

zokzok - (v.) hurry up (imperative)<br />

zomhtaih, serhsat, cu bantuk zomhtaihnak bia chim - (v.) disparage, opptrdd, mock<br />

zomhtaihnak - (n.) despise, mock<br />

zomhtaihnak thil a simi , thangchiatnak thil a simi - (adj.) deroga<strong>to</strong>ry - Example: He made a deroga<strong>to</strong>ry remark about his friend = A hawipa<br />

kha a thang a chiat, zomhtaihnak bia a chim<br />

zomhtail , nihsawh , zohchuk - (v.) scorn<br />

zong - (adv.) <strong>to</strong>o, also - Example: I <strong>to</strong>o may come. - I also want <strong>to</strong> meet him = Kei zong ka ra ve lai. - Kei zong <strong>to</strong>n ka duh ve<br />

zong - (adv.) as well as - Example: He gave me rice as well as salt = Facang a ka pek i cite zong a ka pek chih<br />

zong , ve - (adv.) also<br />

zongah lo zongah/siseh - (conj.) whether - Example: Whether you like it or not, you better go = Na duh zong na duh lo zongah, na kal ah a<br />

ttha deuh<br />

zonh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> carry in a stretcher<br />

zonh , zawnh , zuanh - (v.) pounce, jump up at - Example: A dog pounces on me. - A dog jumps up at me = Uico nih a ka zawnh. - Uico nih a<br />

ka zonh<br />

zonhnak - (n.) stretcher<br />

zonhnak - (n.) jumping up at, pouncing<br />

zop , zawp - (v.) dissolve<br />

zor - (v.) fall - Example: Water in the river has fallen two feet = Tiva chung ti pe hnih a tum<br />

zor - (v.) decrease, diminish, subside - Example: The flood has subsided = Tilian a zor cang<br />

zor , re , con - (v.) contract - Example: Iron contracts when it is cold = Thir cu a kih tikah a con a hme deuh<br />

zor , tlawm deuh , zawr - (v.) decrease<br />

zor , zawr - (v.) dissolve - Example: Salt has dissolved = Cite a zawr<br />

zorh - (n.) disposal - Example: The disposal of his house will fetch him plenty of money = A inn a zorhnak man nih tangka tampi a pek lai<br />

zorh , cawk - (v.) deal - Example: This shop deals in petrol and kerosene = Hi dawr hi petrol le zinan a caw a zuarmi an si<br />

zorh , zawrh , zuar - (v.) sell - Example: Please sell me your shirt = Na angki ka zawrh<br />

zorh , zuarh - (v.) sell - Example: I shall sell you my house = Ka inn kan zuarh/zorh lai<br />

zorhnak , zuarnak , zawrhnak - (n.) sale - Example: For sale. - The selling price is ten kyats = Zuar ding. - A zawrhnak man cu fang hra a si<br />

zornak , tlawm deuhnak - (n.) decrease<br />

zorter , hrawh , let - (v.) abrogate - Example: His power was abrogated = A nawl ngeihnak kha a zor, a lo<br />

zorter , rawkter , chiatter - (v.) impair<br />

zu - (n.) rat, mouse<br />

zu - (n.) wine, beer<br />

zu a rimi - (adj.) drunk<br />

zu a si lomi dinmi , theithu hang te hna bantuk - (n.) soft drink<br />

zu an awnh an cik khi , cawleng ke si an thuh lo i a awnh khi - (v.) squeak<br />

zu an saknak inn hmun - (n.) brewery<br />

zu an uam i a thawh khi , a tho - (v.) ferment<br />

zu chuannak um - (n.) still<br />

zu dawr - (n.) pub<br />

zu din - (n.) drink<br />

zu din i a hrutmi - (adj.) sottish<br />

zu din lonak , zei paoh i aa tawkza in umnak - (n.) temperance<br />

zu din puai - (n.) carousel<br />

zu din tuk ruang i a thluak a ttha ti lomi - (n.) sot<br />

zu ding - (n.) drinker<br />

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