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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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chinh , khar , chin - (v.) shut - Example: Shut your eyes = Na mit chin<br />

chip - (n.) peak (of the hill)<br />

chipchep - (adv.) at sixes and sevens - Example: We are at sixes and sevens and we cannot think of anything = Kan chip he kan chep he<br />

zeihmanh kan ruat kho lo<br />

chir , ngaihchih - (v.) repent, be sorry for<br />

chirnak , ngaihchihnak - (n.) repentance<br />

chit - (v.) turn on - Example: Do not turn your back on us = Na hnulei kan chit hlah<br />

chiti - (n.) oil<br />

chiti in kiau , kiau - (v.) fry<br />

chiti thuh - (v.) anoint<br />

chizawh - (n.) cat<br />

chizawh fa - (n.) kitten<br />

chizawh ngeu - (v.) mew<br />

chizawh ngur hliahmah - (v.) purr<br />

chizawh tin , saram tin - (n.) paw<br />

chizawh tin , sobul tte , tintte - (n.) claw<br />

chizawh tum - (n.) <strong>to</strong>mcat<br />

cho - (adv.) upward, uphill - Example: I go upward = Cho ah ka kai<br />

cho - (n.) ascent<br />

cho nem , a nemmi , mi nunnem , mi aw nem , chuk nem - (adj.) gentle<br />

choih , chawih - (v.) blow away - Example: The wind blows it away = Thli nih a chawih<br />

choih , fenh - (v.) drift - Example: The boat drifted <strong>to</strong>wards the shore = Titlang lei ah lawng cu ti nih a kalpi<br />

chok - (v.) chop off - Example: He chopped off a branch = Thingne a chok<br />

chok , chawk , chawh - (v.) go - Example: It is <strong>to</strong>o cold <strong>to</strong> go without a coat = Angkileng loin i chawh awkah a kik tuk<br />

chokai - (n.) ascent - Example: It is tiring <strong>to</strong> ascend = Chokai cu a har ko<br />

chokhlei - (n.) rhododendron<br />

chol . chawl , chawlh - (v.) ricochet - Example: The rock ricocheted off the wall and hit the man = Lung cu vampang ah aa chawl i mipa a khen<br />

cholannak - (n.) acceptance<br />

chom , chawm - (adv.) in no time, without delay, immediately - Example: I shall be going in no time = Ka kal chawm lai<br />

chomh - (v.) help - Example: Arthur helps me = Arthur nih a ka chomh<br />

chon , chong - (v.) put up wall - Example: They put up a wall = Vampang an chong<br />

chonhnak - (n.) communicating disease<br />

chonhnak , chawnhnak - (n.) speaking<br />

chor , chawr - (v.) be proud of, glory in - Example: He is proud of his shirt = A angki aa chawr<br />

chorh , chawrh - (v.) show off - Example: He shows off his hat (<strong>to</strong> me) = A luchin a ka chawrh<br />

chothlak - (adv.) upwards<br />

Christman caan - (n.) yuletide<br />

Christmas thingkunbg tamhnak i an hmanmi hri tete khi - (n.) tilsel<br />

chu - (n.) vagina<br />

chuah - (v.) expel<br />

chuah - (v.) issue - Example: The magazine is issued once a month = Mekkazin cu thla khat ah voi khat an chuah<br />

chuah - (v.) produce - Example: Produce your ticket = Na tiket hun chuah<br />

chuah - (v.) radiate - Example: The sun radiates light and heat = Ni nih ceunak le lumnak a chuah<br />

chuah - (v.) rise - Example: The sun rises in the East = Nichuahlei in ni a chuak<br />

chuah - (v.) stick - Example: Don't stick your head out of the window = Thlalangawng in na lu chuah hlah<br />

chuah, chuahter - (v.) emit<br />

chuah , chuak - (v.) get out - Example: He gets out of the house = Inn chungin a chuak<br />

chuah , chuak - (v.) be born - Example: When was your baby born? = Zeitik ah dah nan nau a chuah?<br />

chuah , hranhram in luh - (v.) break - Example: A thief broke in<strong>to</strong> the house. - He broke loose from prison. = Mifir inn chungah a lut. - Thong<br />

chung in a zam (chuak)<br />

chuah , hrinnak - (n.) birth<br />

chuah lio thlapa le arfi an umtuning nih a ngeih tiin hmailei an sining ding kutttial zohpiaknak - (n.) horoscope<br />

chuah nuahmah - (v.) pour - Example: The crowd poured out of the church = Biakinn chungin mi tampi an chuak nuahmah<br />

chuah , rawhnak chungin khamh - (n.) salvage<br />

chuah , tthawl - (v.) oust<br />

chuahcam - (n.) anniversary - Example: Today is my birth anniversary = Nihin hi ka chuahcam a si<br />

chuahkehnak - (n.) genealogy<br />

chuahkehnak - (n.) lineage<br />

chuahkehnak a simi - (adj.) native - Example: <strong>Chin</strong> State is my native land = Lairam cu ka chuahkehnak ram a si<br />

chuahkehnak cazin , hringsortu hna min cazin - (n.) pedigree<br />

chuahkehnak ci le ruang , ci le ruang - (n.) strain<br />

chuahkehnak , hramthawknak - (n.) genesis<br />

chuahkehnak kong cawnnak - (n.) genetics<br />

chuahkehnak ram - (n.) fatherland<br />

chuahkehnak ram - (n.) home - Example: His home is Burma = Kawlram cu a chuahkehnak ram a si<br />

chuahkehnak ram/hmun i khua a simi - (n.) native - Example: Peter was a native of Palestine = Piter cu Palestine ram mi a rak si<br />

chuahkehpimi a simi - (adj.) instinctive<br />

chuahkehpimi duhnak , thiamnak , hngalhnak etc. - (n.) instinct<br />

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