Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

awdawh , miuzik - (n.) music
awdawh tum pawl nih awdawh an tumnak - (n.) orchestration
awdawh tum pawl nih awdawh tum - (v.) orchestrate
awdawh tummi pawl - (n.) orchestra
awdawh tumnak i hmanmi thil phun khat , piano bantuk - (n.) spinet
awdawh tumnak phun khat , thanglawi bantuk - (n.) saxophone
awdawh tumnak thil a tling he tummi hla - (n.) symphony
awdawh tumnak thil vun hmawmnak kate khi - (n.) mouthpiece
awdawh tumnak thingkuang bantuk - (n.) organ
awfang , awfang pathum nak tam deuh - (adj.) polysyllable
awfang i cheu/tthennak - (n.) syllabication
awh - (v.) take - Example: Animals are taken in traps = Saram cu rap nih a foih hna
awhrawh - (n.) echo
awhrawh , aw khenh - (v.) ring - Example: The woods rang with their shouts = An aw thawng nih tupi cu a hrawh dulmal, a kheng
awi - (v.) gloat over something
awi-um ti rawnnak thawl - (n.) flagon
awih - (v.) put, swing, a baby to sleep - Example: If you swing a baby it will go to sleep = Nau na awih ahcun aa hngilh lai
awk - (v.) be hung on a tree with a rope - Example: He hangs himself with a rope on a tree = Thingkung ah hri in aa awk
awk a si - (v.) must - Example: Man must eat to live = Minungnih nunnak ah rawl a ei awk a si
awk a si - (v.) need - Example: We need to go today = Nihin cu kan kal awk a si
awk a si - (v.) ought - Example: Childlren ought to obey their parents = Ngakchia nih an nu le an pa bia an ngaih awk a si
awk a si - (v.) shall - Example: You should try to do better = Ttha deuh in tuahnak zuam awk a si
awkah - (prep.) for the purpose of - Example: It is not fit for the purpose of eating = Ei awkah aa tlak lo
awkhenh - (n.) echo
awkhenh - (v.) echo
awl , ol - (adj.) easy - Example: Is your work hard or easy? = Na rian a har maw a ol?
awlokchon - (v.) be deserate, be at the end of the rope
awlokchong i um , a ruah awk hngal lo i umnak - (n.) quandary
awlokchong in umnak - (n.) frustration
awlokchonh , tuaitam - (v.) harass
awlokchonhnak - (n.) annoyance , pestering, irritation, despair
awlokchonnak - (n.) despair
awlokchonnak , hnahnawhnak , harnak petu thil , zuva , rawl a hrawktu - (n.) pest
awm - (v.) keep in the mouth - Example: He keeps water in his mouth = Ti a awm
awn - (v.) pass - Example: He passed his examination = A camipuai a awng
awn - (v.) make sound or noise by anmials and fowls
awng - (n.) break - Example: The dog escaped through break in the fence = Hauhruang awng khan uico kha a chuak
awng - (n.) vent
awng , a pemnak awng - (n.) breach
awng hme tete chungin zuh - (v.) percolate - Example: Water percolates through sand = Thetse chungin ti kha a zut
awng hmete - (n.) slot
awng hruknak thil - (n.) plug - Example: He pulled out the plug = Awng hruknak kha a phawi
awng tampi umter - (v.) riddle - Example: The car was riddled with bullets = Mawttawka cu awng cikcek in an kah
awng tete sernak - (n.) perforation
awng vih - (v.) drill
awng vihnak hriam - (n.) drill
awng vihnak thirttial ngerh a saumi - (n.) gimlet
awngbali - (n.) lottery
awngh - (v.) have a stomach upset - Example: I have a stomach upset = Ka paw a ka awngh
awngka , a ka - (n.) orifice
awngminnak , hlawhtlinnak - (n.) success
awnh - (v.) make noise or sound - Example: Your guitar can make a sound = Na tingtang a awnh khawh ko ttung
awnh - (v.) give peromission, allow, let - Example: My mother permits me to go = Ka nu nih kal a ka awnh
awnh vuaimai , hmur cip i hlasak - (v.) hum
awnnak , a pemnak - (n.) chink
awnnak lehhmah - (n.) diploma
awr - (v.) wait - Example: We wait for his arrival = A tlun kan awr
awr , or - (n.) throat
awr , or - (n.) glutton - Example: He is a glutton = Mi awr (or) a si
awrh-lei - (n.) right, right side
awrhnak - (n.) waiting
awt , ot - (v.) begin, start - Example: We have begun, started, work = Rian kan awt cang
awtaw - (n.) peacock
awtawm - (v.) be doubtful, hesitant, undecided, indecisive
awthang - (n.) bang - Example: He gave the drum a bang = Khuang kha fak piin a tum
awthluk , aw , thil a awnhning - (n.) tone
awtleng - (n.) echo
awtleng - (v.) echo
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