Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

fim - (v.) put things in order
fim chimh , lungthin cheuh - (v.) advise
fim chimhnak , lungthin cheuh - (n.) advice
fim chimtu , lungthin cheutu - (n.) adviser
fim duhnak he aa pehtlaimi thil paohpaoh - (adj.) philosophical
fim lo , hruh - (adj.) senseless
fim lo ruang i tlabulbal i um , tha tein ruat hmasa lo i tuah - (adj.) imprudent
fim lo , thil fiang tein thleh khawh lo - (adj.) injudicious
fim ngaiin cu thil le cu thil cu i tong seh ti tuak thiam le tuah thiam - (n.) maneuvre
fim ngaingainak , thil ser thiamnak , mi nakin fim deuhan - (n.) ingenuity
fim , thiam - (adj.) adroit - Example: He is an adroit speaker = Biachim thiam ngaimi a si
fim , thluak tthat - (adj.) astute
fimchimh - (v.) counsel - Example: We ought to counsel the young people = Mino cu fim kan chimh hna awk a si
fimchimh - (n.) counsel - Example: Some people don't like counsel = Micheu nih fimchimh an duh lo
fimchimhnak , ruahnak i cheuhnak - (n.) counsel
fimchimtu , ruahnak petu - (n.) counsellor
fimhlawm - (v.) take care of - Example: He takes care of us = Amah nih a kan fimhlawm
fimhring tein a ummi , a ri lomi - (adj.) sober
fimkan - (v.) be cautious, circumspect - Example: You should be cautious of what you speak = Na biachim naa fimkan lai
fimmi - (adj.) sensible
fimnak - (n.) sagacity
fimnak - (n.) sanity
fimnak - (n.) sapience
fimnak , a biafang sullam hi cu fimnak duhnak ti a si - (n.) philosophy
fimnak a ngeimi , a fimmi - (adj.) sane
fimnak , cathiamnak - (n.) erudition
fimnak donghnak ramri - (n.) horizon - Example: Young people seek new horizons = Mino nih fimnak ramri thar an hawl
fimnak , fimnak bia - (n.) wisdom
fimnak , fimnak ninning le umtuning - (n.) civilization
fimnak , hngalhnak - (n.) knowledge
fimnak , hngalhnak - (n.) wit
fimnak le hngalhnak khonnak cauk - (n.) thesaurus
fimnak , ruah kahwhnak , hngalh khahnak - (n.) intelligence
fimnak tampi a ngeimi - (adj.) learned
fimnak thiamnak zeihmanh a ngei lomi - (n.) boor
fimthiamnak cawmnak ca i bu in aa sermi hna bu - (n.) institute
fingrei a cat - it is dawning
fingreicat - (n.) dawn - Example: Tomorrow we shall set out at dawn = Thaizing cu fingreicat ah kan i thawh lai
fingrilh in rilh - (v.) sift
fingrilh , talawn - (n.) sieve
fip - (v.) eat i very small amount - Example: She eats meat only in a very small amount = Sa a fip
fipuah - (n.) eaves - Example: The sparrows built their nest in our eave = Kan fipuah ah pithlung nih bu an tuah
fir - (v.) relieve - Example: The thief relieved him of his watch = Mifir nih a sumilam a firpiak
fir - (v.) steal
fir - (v.) thieve
fir dih cikcek - (v.) strip of - Example: Thieves stripped the house of every valuable thing = Mifir nih inn chung thilman ngei deuh paoh cu an fir
dih hirhiar
fir , hranhram in chuh - (v.) rob
fir , ramh - (n.) loot
firik tum - (v.) whistle
firik , tumphit - (n.) whistle
firnak - (n.) robbery
firnak - (n.) theft
firnak - (n.) thievery
firnak lungthin a ngeimi - (n.) thievish
firuk - (n.) constellation of stars - Example: The Chins call the consellation of six stars 'firuk' which begins to apear just before dark = Mui lai i a
chuakmi arfi paruk bu khi Laimi nih firum an ti
fitlaw - (prop.) Venus
fizang - (prop.) Juiter
flanel puan , puan hmul thipthepte a lum ngaimi - (n.) flannel
fo - (n.) ear - Example: There are about 300 grains of corn in one ear = Fangvoi fo pakhat ah fangvoi fang 300 tluk an um
foih , fawih - (v.) trap, entrap, be entrapped - Example: I trapped a pheasant = Varit pakhat ka fawih
fok , fawh , fawk - (v.) be sexually aroused, have an erection - Example: He has an erection = A zang a wahk
fong - (v.) protrude
fong , fawng - (v.) jut, protrude - Example: A branch juts out or protrudes = Thing nge a fawng
fonghlei , fawnghlei - (n.) something that juts out (as in gulf or peninsula) - Example: A piece of land jutting out into th sea is called a peninsula =
Rili chungah a fawnghleimi vawlie cu vawlei fawnghlei ti a si
fonghlei hmete - (n.) inlet
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