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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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cu zat kha zat timi - (n.) amount<br />

cu zat ti cu a fiang, sihmanhselaw min chim a um lo, mi cheukhat - (adj.) certain<br />

cuai - (v.) vanish<br />

cuaithlai - (v.) balance<br />

cuaithlai - (v.) weigh<br />

cuaithlainak - (n.) balance<br />

cuaithlainak khing - (n.) scale<br />

cuaithlainak khing - (n.) steelyard<br />

cuam , cor , cuar - (v.) bloat<br />

cuanh , saupi zoh peng - (v.) gaze<br />

cuantu , zohtu - (n.) specta<strong>to</strong>r<br />

cuap - (n.) lung<br />

cuaphmat zawtnak - (n.) tuberculosis<br />

cuaphmat zawtnak - (n.) consumption<br />

cuaphmat zawtnak a ngei i a tak a lin lelekmi , hnahnawk luri ngai a simi - (adj.) hectic<br />

cuaphmat zawtnak nih a phintermi - (n.) tubercle<br />

cuar - (n.) skin<br />

cuar - (adj.) bloated<br />

cuar - (v.) cook, stew<br />

cuar a dakmi , a hakmi - (n.) callus<br />

cuar a kawhnak hma - (adj.) raw - Example: There is a raw spot on the horse where the harness rubbed = Rang cu a kengdan nih a hnornak<br />

zawn ah khan a cuar kawhnak a um<br />

cuar bo zawtnak phun khat - (n.) chicken pox<br />

cuar , cor - (v.) bloat<br />

cuar cung i a sen bo tete a chuakmi - (n.) rash<br />

cuar , hawng , phaw - (n.) integument<br />

cuar kawhnak hmun , cuar khawhnak - (n.) abrasion<br />

cuar tik i nem neknukpi an hung um khi , saruh tehna , a ki tehna - (n.) gelatine<br />

cuar zawtnak a thakmi - (n.) eczema<br />

cuar zawtnak phun khat - (n.) shingles<br />

cuar zawtnak , zubui liah - (n.) ringworm<br />

cuarkawh , tat , hnor - (v.) abrade<br />

cuarpar - (n.) foreskin<br />

cuarpartan - (v.) circumcise<br />

cuarpartannak - (n.) circumcision<br />

cuat - (v.) dig around the root of a plant or tree<br />

cube a simi thil he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. Thingtan pakhat, a sau pe khat, a kauh pe khat, a chah pe khat a simi cu cubin foot (kubikfod)<br />

pakhat a si - (adj.) cubic<br />

cucaah - (conj.) so - Example: Jack went <strong>to</strong> bed early so he got plenty of sleep = Jack cu tuan tein a it, cucaah tampi aa hngilh<br />

cucaah - (adv.) therefore<br />

cucaah ca a rel tukmi khi bookworm an ti , cauk a eitu rungrul - (n.) bookworm<br />

cucaah , cu thawngin - (adv.) by virtue of<br />

cucaah , zeicahdah - (conj.) wherefore<br />

cucu - (adv.) i.e.<br />

cuh - (v.) get something by force without scruples<br />

cuh , zuam, lentecelhnak ah i zuam - (v.) compete - Example: Three men competed for the prize = Laksawng kha mi pathum an i cuh<br />

cuhleiah - (adv.) furthermore<br />

cuk - (v.) peck<br />

cuk - (v.) bite (as a snake)<br />

cuk a thiammi arhli , ttaihciat - (n.) gamecock<br />

cuka hmun in - (adv.) thence<br />

cuka lei - (adv.) there<strong>to</strong><br />

cukhan ahcun , cuti a si ahcun , cuning ahcun - (adv.) at that rate<br />

cul - (v.) anoint, spread over - Example: He oils or anoints his feet (with oil) = A ke kha chiti in a cul<br />

cum ,cumh - (v.) pounce with fist - Example: Du not pounce me with your fist = Na kuttum in ka cum hlah<br />

cumpi tlunh i hnar in thaw fak piin chuah khi - (v.) snuffle<br />

cun , cu a si ahcun , kha caan ah khan , khi tikah - (adv.) then<br />

cung - (prep.) above, upon, over, on<br />

cung i thil hnuhnak tilawng , khun a ngei lomi ; mah seh a ngei lomi lawng dang i hnuhmi - (n.) barge<br />

cung kai - (v.) advance - Example: He worked so well that he was advanced <strong>to</strong> the post of a manager = A rianttuan a tthat caah maneizar rian ah<br />

a kai<br />

cung kai , cit - (adv.) aboard - Example: It is time <strong>to</strong> go aboard = Lawng cung kai caan a si cang<br />

cung kai duhnak lungthin - (n.) ambition<br />

cung kai duhnak lungthin a ngeimi - (adj.) ambitious<br />

cung tlun , tlen hnawh - (v.) fall - Example: The choice falls on you = Nangmah an in thim<br />

cungah - (prep.) on - Example: The book is on the table = Cauk cu cabuai cungah a um<br />

cungkhuh - (n.) roof<br />

cungkhuh a ngeimi lam - (n.) arcade<br />

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