Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

angh - (v.) get dirt into the eye - Example: Dirt gets into my eye = Mithnawm nih a ka bangh
bangin - (conj.) as - Example: Do as you like = Na duh bangin tuah
bangla , riahnak inn - (n.) bungalow
banh khaw , phak khawh , lam naite i a ummi - (adj.) handy
banhla - (n.) banana
banhla thlar , mitsur bor , cu bantukin i bute in a ummi paoh - (n.) cluster
banhliah , banhliahlok - (n.) elbow
banhram - (n.) armpit
banian - (n.) undershirt
banian angki , angki tangnawh - (n.) vest
bank i tangka chiahmi a tang rihmi - (n.) credit - Example: His bank balance shows a credit = Bank i a tangka chiahmi a tangmi a um rih
bank i tangka reltu - (n.) teller
bannak - (n.) viscosity
banrek - (n.) wrist
banthol - (n.) biceps
bantuk - (adv.) like - Example: She can sing like a bird = Vate bantuk in a sak khawh
bantuk a si lomi , aa lo lomi - (adj.) unlike
bantuk , tahchunhnak ah - (adv.) as - Example: Some work as carpentry is very tiresome = Lehtama rian bantuk hna hi rian har a si
bantuk tein , ning tein - (adv.) exactly - Example: You have done the work exactly as I wanted it done = Hi rian cu ka duhning tein na tuah
bantukin - (conj.) as - Example: Why is he dressed as a woman? = Zeicahdah nu bantukin aa thuamh?
bao - (v.) bark, yelp - Example: A dog barks = Uico a bao
baoh - (v.) buglar a house
baoh , thleh - (v.) lacerate
bar - (n.) mouthful - Example: One mouthful of rice = Buh bar khat
baras in thil hnor , kedan tehna , angikleng tehna - (v.) brush
baras , vok hmul tom thil hnawhnak i hmanmi - (n.) brush
barli , facang bantuk a simi rawl phun khat - (n.) barley
baska siseh tlanglawng siseh an i thawhnak hmunpi - (n.) terminus
baska tehna, tlanglawng tehna, vanlawng tehna an donghnak hmun, cu ka hmun in khualtlawng pawl an duhnak cio i an kalnak
asiloah cuka hmun in baska siseh tlanglawng siseh an kainak - (n.) terminal
baska , zapi citmi - (n.) omnibus
baska/mawttawka a bu in an dirnak hmun - (n.) stand
bat - (v.) owe - Example: He owes me ten kyats = Tangka phar hra a ka bat
bat i zawt - (v.) run down - Example: She is run down from working too hard = Rian fak tuk in a ttuan i a ba tuk i a zaw
bat , thlai - (v.) hang - Example: Na angkileng cu khi bahnak ah khin hei bat
batter , thaditter - (v.) tire - Example: The long walk tires her = Saupi ke kal nih a batter
battu - (n.) borrower, debtor
bau - (v.) be absent - Example: You are absent from the service = Pumhnak ah na bau
bau , ngeih lo - (v.) lack
bau , tlin lo , ngeih lo - (n.) shortage - Example: There is a shortage of fish = Nga a um lo
baunak , ngeih lonak - (n.) lack
bausikup ca i an cawnmi tuanbia hmun , a caan le thil umtuning ; dawh ngaiin a langmi hmunram - (n.) scene
baw - (n.) semen
baw - (n.) sperm
baw - (v.) moo - Example: A cow moos = Cawpi a baw
bawda inn - (n.) dormitory
bawda inn , a pek i umnak inn - (n.) boarding house
bawh - (v.) pluck off the feathers - Example: We pluck off the feathers of a chicken = Arhmul kan bawh
bawh , bawt - (v.) weed out - Example: We shall weed out the weeds = Belh kan bawh lai
bawhte - (n.) infant
bawhte sinak - (n.) infancy
bawi - (n.) earl
bawi - (n.) functionary
bawi - (n.) officer
bawi a simi uar tuknak - (n.) snobbery
bawi fung - (n.) sceptre
Bawi Jesuh hmantlak milem - (n.) icon
Bawi Jesuh rat tthannak - (n.) advent
Bawi Jesuh Thawh ni - (n.) Easter
Bawi Jesuh thihnak tlang - (prop.) Calvary
bawi le chawngei a uar tukmi , cu bantuk a si lomi zei a rel ttung lomi , cunglei bawi tawzat a huam tukmi - (n.) snob
bawi luchin chinhnak - (n.) coronation
bawi ngaiin aa umtermi rianttuantu - (n.) bureaucrat
bawi ngaiin aa umtermi uktu pawl ukning le rianttuanning - (n.) bureaucracy
bawi phun a simi mi hrinfa - (n.) aristocracy
bawi phuna a simi mi hrinfa - (n.) aristocrat
bawi si a uar tukmi - (adj.) snobbish
bawi tthalo , uktu bawi puar - (n.) tyrant
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