Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

a khah in a khat - (v.) seethe - Example: 1. He seethes with anger. 2. This country is seething with discontent = 1. Thinhunnak in a khah in a
khat. 2. Hi ram hi lungsi lonak in a khat
a khah in khah, ciah, hlanh dih - (v.) pervade
a khah in khah , tampi um - (v.) teem - Example: The swamp teemed with mosquitoes = Cerh cu fikfa in a khat
a khalmi hawhra a tit khi - (v.) thaw - Example: The sun thaws the ice = Ni nih tikhal kha a titter
a khalmi , ti a si lomi - (adj.) solid
a khami belh si ca i hmanmi - (n.) wormwood
a khan in khah , a khat in sanh - (v.) pack - Example: The churck was packed on Christmas day = Khrismas ni ah biakinn cu a khah in an khat
a khat - (adj.) full - Example: The glass is full of water = Hrai cu ti a khat
a khat - (v.) occupy - Example: The building occupies a large area = Inn nih hmun kaupi a khat (a huh)
a khat cikcek - (v.) burst - Example: The barns were bursting with grains = Rawl inn cu rawl an khat cikcek
a khat dih , a hlanh dih , a ciah dih - (v.) permeate
a khat in sanh , a khan in khah - (v.) pack - Example: The church was packed on Christmas day = Khrismas ni ah biakinn cu a khah in an khat
a khat tuk - (v.) congest - Example: The streets are congested = Khuapi chung lam cu mi an khat tuk
a khawpi , a ttial chin - (v.) trace
a khiarmi , mi khiar - (adj.) parsimonious
a khing aa tluk lomi , lungthin a hmaan lomi - (adj.) unbalanced
a khirhtu - (n.) reflector
a khonh - (n.) leave - Example: He is on leave = A khonh in a um
a khuh hun, a chin hun - (v.) unveil
a khuhnak hun , a chin hun - (v.) uncover
a khuhnak kha hun , phoih - (v.) unmask
a khuhtu a pan mite - (n.) layer - Example: There was a layer of dust on the table = Cabuai cungah leidip pante a um
a khul a nuarmi , a tlaimi - (adj.) tardy
a khul a rangmi - (adj.) swift
a khul a rangmi - (adj.) fleet - Example: Fleet horse = A khul a rangmi rangtum
a khul a rangmi - (adj.) speedy
a khul nuarhter - (v.) slacken - Example: Don't slacken your efforts till the work is done = Rian kha aa lim hlantiang na tuannak kha nuarhter hlah
a khul nuarhter - (v.) slow
a khunhlei a simi , sapesial - (adj.) special
a khunhlei in a thiammi , thiam khunnak a ngeimi - (n.) specialist - Example: Eye specialist = Mit lei i a thiam khummi
a khunhlei in cawnmi thil , tuahmi thil - (n.) speciality
a khunhlei in cawn/thiam - (v.) specialize
a ki tehna , cuar tik i nem neknukpi an hung um khi , saruh tehna - (n.) gelatine
a kiak /a cat - (v.) snap - Example: The rope snaps = Hri cu a cat
a kih tuk ca i a kik nih kedong le kutdong tam - (n.) frostbite
a kihlum - (n.) temperature
a kik ngangaimi thil - (adj.) frigid
a kik tuk i ti a khalmi , a kik ngaingaimi - (adj.) frosty
a kik tuk lo , a lin tuklo - (adj.) mild - Example: The climate is mild = Khuati a nem
a kikam lawng langhtermi vawlei hmanthlak - (n.) contour
a kikmi - (adj.) wintry
a kikmi , thli kik - (adj.) chill
a kir tthanmi - (adj.) reflective
a kong a kong in tthen i ttial/chimmi - (adj.) topical
a kong a tthatnak chimpiaknak - (n.) recommendation
a kong a tthatnak le duh awk tlak a sinak chimpiak - (v.) recommend
a kong ttialmi thil/mi pakhatkhat , zapi hmaiah tuahnak in cawn i hmuhsaknak , atu ah cun Mirang holh i lak in drama ti a si ve ko -
(n.) drama
a kormi , a sawngmi - (n.) wrinkle
a kuai , a kek - (v.) burst - Example: The bombs burst = Bomb kha an puak, an kek
a kuai lomi - (adj.) unbroken
a kuainak , a kehnak , aa thlernak - (n.) fissure - Example: A fissure in the rock = Lungpi chung i a tlernak
a kuainak , a zuhnak , a pemnak - (n.) leak
a kual in i mer - (v.) revolve
a kuarhnak - (n.) dent - Example: There is a dent on the brass pot = Marlei ah a kuarhnak a um
a kuarkak a tammi , harnak in i a celh ngaimi , a bingbo - (adj.) rugged
a kuarmi , a kekmi , aa cheumi - (adj.) fragmentary
a kuarmi , zapei kuar bantuk - (adj.) concave
a kuimi , thingnge a kuimi - (adj.) pendent
a kulh in , kulh - (n.) ring - Example: They danced in a ring = A kulh in an lam
a kum a nomi - (adj.) young
a lai i bur - (v.) centralize
a lai i burnak - (n.) centralization
a laifang - (n.) center - Example: Center of the town = Khua laifang
a laifang - (n.) mid
a laifang a simi , hmunpi simi - (adj.) central
a laifang bik - (adj.) midmost
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