Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
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chuntlung - (n.) anthill<br />
chuntlung milal - (n.) queen ant<br />
chut , chuh - (v.) confiscate<br />
ci cawhter - (v.) pollinate - Example: Flowers are pollinated by bees = Pangpar cu khuai nih an ci an cawh hna<br />
ci i thlahnak he aa pehtlai in - (adj.) hereditary<br />
ci le ruang , chuahkehnak ci le ruang - (n.) strain<br />
ci thlahtu an chiahmi rangtum - (n.) stallion<br />
ci , thlaici - (n.) seed<br />
cia - (adv.) already (that which has already been accomplished) - Example: Our friends who have already departed = A kal cia kan hawile<br />
ciah - (v.) percolate - Example: Ti nih kawfi kha a ciah cang maw?<br />
ciah - (v.) saturate, soak - Example: I soak my clothes (for washing) = Ka thil ka ciah hna<br />
ciah cikcek - (v.) saturate<br />
ciahmah - (adv.) steadily and persistently - Example: The rain falls steadily and persistently = Ruah a sur ciahmah<br />
ciam - (adj.) reserved, conservatve - Example: He is a reserved person = Amah cu mi ciam a si<br />
ciammam - (adv.) deleberately, thoroughly<br />
ciang , ciangzar - (n.) gifts, benefits, received from friends<br />
ciar - (adj.) wet - Example: My shirt is wet = Ka angki a ciar<br />
ciar, chuan, - 2. khuasa ngaiin um - (v.) broil<br />
ciau , cio - (pron.) each - Example: Each of you will teach one each = Pakhat nih pakhat cio nan cawnpiak hna lai<br />
cica - (adj.) blue, sky blue - Example: Sky blue shawl = Cica puan<br />
cicua , cengkeuh , cengkol - (n.) oyster<br />
cih - (v.) thatch roof (with thatch or grass) - Example: Today we put on the roof of our house = Nihin ah kan inn kan cih<br />
cihai - (v.) be lonely, lonesome - Example: I am lonely <strong>to</strong>day = Nihin cu ka ci a hai<br />
cihmih , cihmit - (v.) exterminate - Example: They exterminate all the flies = Tho kha an ci an hmih dih nha<br />
cik , ceh - (v.) nip<br />
cik , tan - (v.) lop<br />
cikawr - (n.) genetics<br />
cikcek - (v.) crush<br />
cikcek - (adv.) completely<br />
cikcin , aa pehmi thir cikcin kual tete - (n.) chain<br />
cil - (v.) overrun - Example: He was overrun by a car = Matttawka nih a cil<br />
cil - (n.) spit<br />
cil - (v.) tread, thresh, trample with feet - Example: They tresh rice = Facang an cil<br />
cil chaknak dur - (n.) spit<strong>to</strong>n<br />
cil chung ummi rawl rialtu - (n.) enzyme<br />
cil he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) salivary<br />
cil , tuk , lamh - (v.) trounce<br />
cilchak - (v.) spit<br />
cilkiri - (n.) slaver<br />
cilkiri chuahter - (v.) slaver<br />
cim - (v.) collapse - Example: The roof collapses = Inncung a cim<br />
cin - (v.) grow - Example: They grow corn = Fangvoi an cin<br />
cin - (adj.) wet - Example: I put my wet shirt in the sun = Ka angki cin nitlang ah ka pho<br />
cin - (v.) get wet - Example: I get wet in the rains = Ruah nih a ka surh i ka cin<br />
cin cikcek - (v.) drench<br />
cin , cing - (v.) plant seed - Example: I plant cabbages = Kawpihlum ka cin<br />
cing - (v.) be sterile, stricken, not able <strong>to</strong> have baby - Example: His wife is sterile = A nupi a cing<br />
cingling - (adv.) most - Example: This is the time when he is most famous = A minthan cingling a si<br />
cinh, cinter - (v.) bathe - Example: His face was bathed ind tears = A hmai cu a mitthli nih a cinh dih<br />
cinken - (v.) remember, keep in mind - Example: I cannot remember his name = A min kaa cinken kho lo<br />
cinken awk a tlakmi - (adj.) noteworthy<br />
cinnak , fa ngei kho lo in umnak - (n.) sterility<br />
cinter - (v.) damp<br />
cinter , hnawmhter - (v.) bedraggle<br />
cio - (adj.) each - Example: Each dog is given a bone = Uico cu saruh pakhat cio an pek hna<br />
cip - (v.) close mouth, thighs, laps - Example: Close your mouth = Na ka cip<br />
cip - (v.) be ground in<strong>to</strong> small particles - Example: Your flour is not grounded properly = Na meida a cip lo<br />
circle bantukin a pummi - (adj.) circular<br />
cirdawt - (n.) snipe<br />
cirik - (n.) rust<br />
cirik a kaimi , cirik nih a eimi - (adj.) rusty<br />
cirik ei - (v.) rust<br />
cit - (v.) mount - Example: He mounted his horse = A rang aa cit<br />
cit - (v.) ride<br />
cit , cung kai - (adv.) aboard - Example: It is time <strong>to</strong> go aboard = Lawng cung kai caan a si cang<br />
cite - (n.) salt<br />
cite bantuk a simi , a almi - (adj.) saline<br />
cite phun - (n.) sulphate<br />
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