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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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chahnak - (n.) density<br />

chahnak , tannak , cheunak , tthennak - (n.) severance<br />

chahpi in sermi , a sa a ttha a pumrua a tthami - (adj.) thickset<br />

chai - (n.) catapult, pellet bow<br />

chaih - (v.) gallop - Example: A horse is galloping = Rangtum aa chaih<br />

chaiza , liza - (n.) bowstring<br />

chakhlomh - (v.) bridle<br />

chaklei - (n.) north<br />

chaklei a sawh zungzaltu suimilam - (n.) compass<br />

chaklei a simi - (adj.) northern - Example: Northern part of Burma = Kawl ram chaklei kam<br />

Chaklei Arfi - (n.) North Star<br />

Chaklei arfi - (n.) polestar<br />

chaklei kam - (adv.) northward<br />

Chaklei Pole hrawng i thingkung um lo i a ummi hmun rawn kaupi - (n.) tundra<br />

Chaklei Pole hrawng ram, Arctic ram - (n.) arctic<br />

Chaklei Pole le Thlanglei Pole he aa pehtlaimi thil - (adj.) polar - Example: Polar regions = Pole pawngkam ram<br />

cham - (n.) hippopotamus<br />

cham - (v.) pay back - Example: I have repaid my debt = Leiba ka cham cang<br />

cham , lehrulh , pek tthan - (v.) recompense<br />

cham , pek tthan - (v.) requit<br />

cham thannak , a rak sining i siter tthan - (n.) restitution<br />

cham , that lonak le sunghnak tuahpiakmi cham - (v.) indemnify<br />

cham tthan , pek tthan - (v.) recoup<br />

chambau - (adj.) poor - Example: He is a poor man = Mi chambau a si<br />

chambaunak , chambauhnak - (n.) needs<br />

chamnak , pek tthanmi thil - (n.) requital<br />

chamnak , pek tthanmi thil - (n.) repayment<br />

chan - (n.) generation - Example: Our generation is the generation of science = Kan chan hi science chan a si<br />

chan - (n.) age - Example: This age is the age of science = Tuchan cu science chan a si<br />

chan - (v.) hand over<br />

chan khat hnu chan khat an i roh chin lengmangmi thil - (n.) heirloom<br />

chan khat hnu chan khat i roh chin lengmangmi zumhnak , phunglam , tuanbia vialte hna hi - (n.) tradition<br />

chan lailing - (n.) heyday<br />

chang - (adv.) next <strong>to</strong> - Example: He sits next <strong>to</strong> me = Keimah changah a tthu<br />

chang nawn - (v.) knead<br />

chang reu ding nennak fung pum - (n.) rolling pin<br />

changchang - (adv.) by turns<br />

changreu a pan a car i a mawh a fawimi - (n.) cracker<br />

changreu cung i thanthling le thawhpat le arti cawhmi thuh khi - (v.) frost<br />

changreu emnak um - (n.) <strong>to</strong>aster<br />

changreu hlum , hlum - (n.) loaf<br />

changreu pante - (n.) wafer<br />

changreu pelpawi - (n.) crumb<br />

changreu phun khat - (n.) roll<br />

changreu phun khat - (n.) zwieback<br />

changreu phun khat a kuar tete a um mi - (n.) waffel<br />

changreu rawh - (v.) bake<br />

changreu rawhnak hmun zuarnak hmun - (n.) bakery<br />

changreu rawhnak kua - (n.) oven<br />

changreu , rawl - (n.) bread<br />

changreu rawtu - (n.) baker<br />

changreu reu awk ca i nawnmi changvut , changcet - (n.) dough<br />

changreu thlum - (n.) cooky<br />

changreu thlum - (n.) goody<br />

changreu thlum , kekhmuk - (n.) cake<br />

changreu thlum phun khat - (n.) muffin<br />

changreu thlummi phun khat - (n.) doughnut<br />

changreu tlap hnih karlak i sa tenhmi - (n.) sandwich<br />

changreu tlap pan tete a thlummi - (n.) pancake<br />

changtu , a hun pehtu - (adj.) adjacent<br />

changvut kung - (n.) wheat<br />

changvut , meida - (n.) flour<br />

changvut ni lawng tein sermi rawl - (n.) wholemeal<br />

changvut rilhnak - (n.) flour sieve<br />

chanh - (v.) pass - Example: Pass the sugar <strong>to</strong> me = Thanthling kha rak ka chan<br />

chanh - (v.) save - Example: He saves me from the hands of my enemies = Ka ral hna kut chungin a ka chanh<br />

chanh , chimh , pek - (v.) refer <strong>to</strong> - Example: Let us refer our disputes <strong>to</strong> our chairman = Kan i almi cu kan chairman chan tuah u sih/chim tuah<br />

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