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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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donghnak , phak i tinhmi hmun - (n.) destiny<br />

donghter , ngol - (v.) cease<br />

donghter , ngolter - (v.) suppress - Example: The troops suppressed the strike = Nuarnak kha ralkap nih an donghter<br />

donghter , riamhter - (v.) quench - Example: Water quenches thirst = Ti nih tihal a riamhter<br />

donghternak - (n.) termination<br />

donghternak , ngolternak - (n.) suppression<br />

dongther , hrawh - (v.) annul<br />

donh - (v.) check - Example: The dam checked the flow of water = Tikhamnak nih ti luan kha a donh<br />

donh - (v.) cumber<br />

donh - (v.) hamper<br />

donh - (v.) inhibit<br />

donh - (v.) refuse hospitality <strong>to</strong> strangers - Example: It's no good <strong>to</strong> refuse strangers = Khualtlung donh cu a ttha lo<br />

donh - (v.) interrupt, interfere, disturb - Example: Don't make noise, you interrupt/interfere/disturb my reading = Hanchet hlah, ka carel na ka<br />

donh<br />

donh , a kam kip in kulh , dan - (v.) hem - Example: He was hemmed in by the enemies = Ral nih an hren<br />

donh , a leng i hrenh kanh - (v.) preclude<br />

donh , dawnh - (v.) catch in a cup or cloth something which dropw - Example: You should catch the mangoes in your blanket = Hai kha na<br />

puan in na rak donh hna lai<br />

donh , doh i tei - (v.) thwart<br />

donh , kham - (v.) deter<br />

donh , kham - (v.) keep - Example: They could not keep him from goin = kal an dawn /kham kho lo<br />

donh , kham - (v.) obstruct<br />

donh , kham - (v.) stem<br />

donh , kham - (v.) prevent<br />

donh khawh lomi - (adj.) irresistible<br />

donh lo , kham lo - (adj.) free<br />

donh lomi , kham lomi , chek lomi - (adj.) unchecked<br />

donhnak - (n.) inhibition<br />

donhnak - (n.) inhibition<br />

donhnak - (n.) catching water in pale - Example: We use a buket for catching water = Ti donhnak ah balttin kan hman<br />

donhnak - (n.) making a bridge - Example: Wire rope is necessary for making bridge = Hlei donhnak ah thirhri a herh<br />

donhnak , hnahnawhnak - (n.) interruption<br />

donhnak , khamnak - (n.) obstruction<br />

donhnak , khamnak - (n.) prevention<br />

donhnak , khamnak , ngolternak - (n.) s<strong>to</strong>ppage<br />

dophit - (n.) prop<br />

dor - (n.) drop - Example: A drop of blood = Thi dor khat<br />

dor - (v.) take shelter - Example: We take shelter under the rock = Lungpi tangah kan i dor<br />

dor , hri dor , ziaza dor - (adj.) lax, not taut - Example: The string of the violin is not taut = Tingtang hri a dor<br />

dorfawp - (v.) hinder the progress - Example: You will hinder the progress of our journey because you are weak = Na derthawm caah<br />

khualtlawm ah na kan dorfawp lai<br />

dorh - (v.) overshadow - Example: The big tree overshadows the small ones that they cannot grow = Thingpi nih thingte a dorh hna i an tthang<br />

kho lo<br />

dorh - (v.) blister - Example: My <strong>to</strong>es blister when I travel on foot = Ke in khual ka tlawn ah ka ke a dorh<br />

dorh , chawdawr , dawrh - (n.) shop - Example: I saw him at his shop = A chawdawr ah ka hmuh<br />

dorh , phoih , hri dorh - (v.) loosen<br />

dorh , renh lo , i dinh - (v.) relax<br />

dorhnak - (n.) laxity<br />

dorhnak - (n.) blistering<br />

dornak - (n.) sheltering - Example: Our shelter is the rock = Kan i dornak cu lungpi a si<br />

dornak hmun - (adj.) refuge<br />

dornak hmun - (n.) shelter<br />

dornak hmun , himnak hmun , mihrutmi chaihnak hmun - (n.) asylum<br />

dot - (n.) floor - Example: He lives in the second floor = Dot hnihnak ah a um<br />

dot - (n.) phase - Example: Dick's voice is changing, this is a phase all boys go through = Dick aw cu aa thleng lio, hihi tlangvai paohpaoh nih an<br />

pal pahmi dot, a si ko<br />

dot - (n.) grade<br />

dothlat - (v.) enquire , inquire<br />

dothlat - (v.) investigate<br />

dothlatnak - (n.) enquiry<br />

dothlatnak - (n.) investigation<br />

dotla , khuatla - (adj.) unblemished - Example: Only unblemished animals can be used for sacrifice = Raithawinak caah sattil dotla lawng hman<br />

khawh an si<br />

dotlak lonak a ngei lomi , dotla a simi - (adj.) unblemished<br />

dotlak lonak , dotlak loter - (n.) blemish<br />

dozen 12 , cucu 144 - (n.) gross<br />

drama tuahnak i biapi bik a simi , tuanbia chung i biapi bik a simi , cu bangin thil taktak zong i biap bik a simi pa - (n.) protagonist<br />

du - (adj.) become loose, lose strength and elasticity - Example: The bow becomes loose and weak because it has been stretched <strong>to</strong>o long and<br />

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