Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

zu ding lomi , teetotaller ti zongin ttial a si - (n.) teetotaller
zu dinnak hmun - (n.) saloon
zu he din chihmi thil hna - (n.) cocktail
zu he sa he nu he nuam ngai i ningcang lo i um - (n.) orgy
zu khor , khor - (n.) burrow
zu , mitsur zu - (n.) wine
zu nem phun - (n.) beer
zu phun khat a fim ngaimi - (n.) beaver
zu rap - (n.) mouse trap
zu sak , chuahter - (v.) brew
zu tehna , thil ttama hmangmi pawl - (n.) rodent
zu tehna va tehna a sehtu saram sahngar bantuk - (n.) weasel
zu thaw ngai phun - (n.) champagne
zu thawhternak - (n.) fermentation
zu zuarnak inn - (n.) tavern
zua - (v.) rear, keep domestic animals
zuah - (v.) to leave something like hair/moustache to grow - Example: He keeps moustache = A hmurhmul aa zuah
zuah - (v.) to leave/keep a remnant
zuai - (v.) to become limp
zuai , zoi - (v.) to diminish in strength and elasticity - Example: His strength has diminished = A thazang a zoi cang
zual - (v.) furl - Example: Furl the flag = Alan kha zual tuah
zual - (v.) roll - Example: Please roll a cigarette for me = Kuak ka zualpiak tuah
zual - (n.) roll - Example: A roll of papers = Caku zual khat
zual - (adj.) severely sick - Example: He is very sick = A zawt a zual ko
zual - (v.) getting worse - Example: He got worse since last night = Zahan in a zual
zual - (v.) wrap page - Example: We wrap a parcel = Parcel kan zual
zual - (v.) roll up - Example: We roll up our bedroll = Ihphah kan zual
zual - (v.) roll cigarettes
zual , dolh , khuh - (v.) engulf
zualh - (v.) roll up cigarettes for somebody - Example: Please roll up a cigar for me = Kuak ka zualh tuah
zualko - (n.) messenger, urgent messenger, usually of bad news
zualko , a rak um hmasami , thil a tlung lai tiah a rak chimtu - (n.) forerunner
zualnak - (n.) wrapping
zualnak - (n.) worsening
zualter , fahter - (v.) intensify
zuam - (v.) attempt - Example: The doctor attempted to save his life = A nunnak khamh kha sibawipa nih aa zuam
zuam - (v.) challenge, compete - Example: I shall compete in the 20 miles race = Peng 20 tlik zuamnak ah kaa zuam lai
zuam - (v.) endeavour
zuam - (v.) try
zuam khotu , tluk - (n.) match - Example: A boy is not a match for a man = Nganchia cu upa zuam khotu (tluk) a si kho lo
zuam, lentecelhnak ah i zuam , cuh - (v.) compete - Example: Three men competed for the prize = Laksawng kha mi pathum an i cuh
zuam , teimak tein tuah - (v.) take pains - Example: He took pains to please his teacher = A sayapa lunglawmhter awkah fak piin aa zuam
zuam , ttuan - (v.) undertake
zuamkhawn - (v.) challenge, call for competition, with a hint of deride
zuammi - (n.) the one who is challenged
zuamnak - (n.) competition, challenge
zuamnak - (n.) contest - Example: Beauty contest = Dawh i zuamnak
zuamnak - (n.) endeavour
zuamnak - (n.) match - Example: Football match = Pumpululh chuih i zuamnak
zuamnak , ahodah a tthawng deuh ti i zuamnak bantuk khi - (n.) challenge
zuamnak chungah aa telmi - (n.) contestant
zuamnak , i zuam chung - (n.) bout - Example: A wrestling bout = Paih i zuamnak
zuamnak , thazang chuah - (n.) effort
zuamtu - (n.) challenger
zuan - (n.) flight - Example: The plane made two flights in one day = Vavlawng cu ni khat ah zuan hnih a zuang
zuan - (v.) to jump as in parachute jumping
zuan hnawh - (v.) pounce - Example: The cat pounced upon the rat = Chizawh nih zu a zuan hnawh i a tlaih
zuan hnawh , nam , khulralg in tlik - (v.) dash - Example: The boy dashed for the bus = Tlangval nih baska kha a hei tlik hnawh
zuan , zuang - (v.) fly - Example: Birds fly = Vate an zuang
zuang - (v.) jump - Example: He jumps off the window = Thlalangawng in a zuang
zuangzam - (adj.) loose in character - Example: She is a loose character = Nu zuangzam a si
zuangzam - (v.) flirt - Example: She flirts = A zuangzam
zuanh , zonh , zawnh - (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
ka zonh
zuannak - (n.) flight
zuannak - (n.) jumping, jump as in parachute jumping
zuanzang - (adj.) agile, nimble
zuar - (adj.) damp - Example: Our house site is damp = Kan innhmun cu a zuar ngai
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