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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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hawikom pakhat le pakhat i bochan i zumhnak - (n.) camaraderie<br />

hawikom sinak , theih hngalhnak - (n.) familiarity<br />

hawikom tampi a ngeimi - (adj.) popular<br />

hawikom theihngalh ngaingaimi - (adj.) intimate<br />

hawikom ttha a simi , dawtmi - (adj.) cordial<br />

hawikom ttha , <strong>to</strong>n fawimi - (adj.) approachable<br />

hawikomh a thiam ngaimi , mi biakchawnh a thiam ngaimi - (adj.) suave<br />

hawikomh duhmi a simi - (adj.) friendly<br />

hawikomh , komh - (v.) associate<br />

hawikomhnak - (n.) companionship<br />

hawikomhnak - (n.) fellowship<br />

hawikomhnak - (n.) friendship<br />

hawikomhnak ca i hmanmi khankaupi - (n.) salon<br />

hawileng , khualtlung - (n.) guest<br />

hawk - (v.) bark - Example: A barking deer barks = Sakhi a hawk<br />

hawk - (v.) clear off - Example: The weather clears off = Nikhua aa hawk<br />

hawk , hawh - (v.) flay, skin - Example: We are flaying a cow = Cawphaw kan hawk<br />

hawl - (v.) scout for - Example: He scouts for firewood = Tihthing a hawl<br />

hawl - (adv.) in companionship - Example: We shall go <strong>to</strong>gether in companionship = Hmunkhat ah kan kal hawl lai<br />

hawl , kawl - (v.) seek, search,, look for - Example: I search for a lost coin (money) = Tangka tlaumi ka kawl<br />

hawl khawh , ngeih - (v.) acquire - Example: He acquired a lot of money = Tangka tampi a ngei<br />

hawl khawhnak , ngeihnak - (n.) acquisition<br />

hawle - (n.) a kind of design in <strong>Chin</strong> embroidery<br />

hawlh , holh - (n.) language, dialect - Example: <strong>English</strong> has become a universal language = Mirangholh cu vawleicung holh a si cang<br />

hawlh , holh - (v.) speak - Example: In Myanmar most people speak Burmese = Myanmar ah mi tam bik nih Kawlholh in an holh<br />

hawm , thlahawm - (adj.) fragile (like the mantle of pressure lantern)<br />

hawmh , homh , huam - (v.) share a blanket in sleeping, with another person - Example: Please share me your blanket for sleeping = Na puan ka<br />

huam tuah<br />

hawn, hong , hung - (v.) come - Example: When will you be able <strong>to</strong> come? = Zeitik ah dah na hawn khawh lai?<br />

hawn , hun , hon - (v.) open - Example: Open the door = Innka kha hung tuah<br />

hawng - (n.) shell<br />

hawng - (n.) bark - Example: Bark of a tree = Thing hawng<br />

hawng - (v.) have a good time <strong>to</strong>gether - Example: They are having a good time under the moon = Thlapa vang ah an i hawng<br />

hawng a tuamtu , luthluak tuamtu - (n.) cortex<br />

hawng, banhla hawng - (n.) skin<br />

hawng kheh , hawng meh - (v.) peel - Example: She peeled pota<strong>to</strong>es = Aalu a meh hna<br />

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

hawng , theithu hawng - (n.) peel<br />

hawnh , honh - (v.) open (for somebody) - Example: Please open the door for me = Innka ka hawnh tuah<br />

hawp , hop - (v.) be broken in<strong>to</strong> pieces - Example: The tumbler was broken in<strong>to</strong> pieces = Thlalang hrai kha a hawp dih<br />

hawr , hor - (n.) gorge, ravine, the course of a stream<br />

hawrh , horh - (v.) be undermined and carried away by flood<br />

hawrhek - (n.) gills of fish<br />

hawrkuang - (n.) valley, course of the stream<br />

hawt , hot - (v.) beat out animals for games<br />

hawttel , riahnak inn - (n.) hotel<br />

he - (prep.) with - Example: He goes with him = Amah he a kal<br />

he - (prep.) with - Example: I want <strong>to</strong> go with you = Nangmah he kal ka duh<br />

duk - (v.) punch with fist - Example: He punched him at his forehead = Han slog ham på panden.<br />

heh - (v.) here you are, take it<br />

heh ti in i haohnak , saupi in chimmi sinak bia - (n.) tirade<br />

heh tiah i en - (v.) jostle<br />

hei , hai - (v.) wave hand or something - Example: He waves his hand continuously = A kut a hei lengmang<br />

hei nam - (n.) shove<br />

hei ruah hei ruah i a phi chuahter , hei langhter - (v.) infer<br />

hei umter - (v.) cast - Example: The tree casts its shadow on the rock = Thingkung nih lung cungah a thla a hei umter<br />

hei zoh vak , bih - (v.) peek<br />

hek - (v.) report om somebody, accuse<br />

hel - (n.) round - Example: They go round the village seven times = Khua kha hel sarih an hel<br />

hel - (n.) hell<br />

hel - (adj.) unripe, green, raw (as in fruit) - Example: Our mango is yet unripe/green/raw = Kan hai a hel rih<br />

hel - (adj.) not properly cooked (as in food and meat)<br />

hel - (adj.) unfriendly - Example: His face (look) is unfriendly = A hmai a hel ko<br />

helh - (v.) court - Example: He courted her for a year before they they were married = An i tthit hlanah kum khat a helh<br />

helh - (v.) persistently ask for/try <strong>to</strong> get something - Example: He is trying <strong>to</strong> get a job, asking for it here and there and every person concerned<br />

= Rian a helh<br />

helhhuah - (v.) jitter - Example: He jittered just before getting on bord the plane = Vanlong kal lai ah a helhhuah<br />

helikoptar - (n.) helicopter<br />

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