Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
kahpia, phun hnih cawhni - (n.) mongrel<br />
kahuh - (v.) gag - Example: He was gagged and died = A ka an huh i a thi<br />
kai - (v.) accede - Example: When did he accede <strong>to</strong> his position = Zeitik ah dah a umnak hmun ah hin a hung kai?<br />
kai - (v.) attend - Example: Thei attend school = Sianginn an kai<br />
kai - (v.) mount - Example: Prices are mounting = Thil man a kai<br />
kai - (adv.) up - Example: He went up the hill = Tlang ah a kai<br />
kai choter - (v.) upgrade<br />
kai , cunglei i kai - (v.) ascend<br />
kai , kaa - (pron.) myself (first person, reflexive) - Example: I shall be able <strong>to</strong> defend myself = Kaa rungveng kho ko lai<br />
kai , thingkung kai - (v.) climb<br />
kai ttum lemgmang - (v.) pitch - Example: The ship pitched in the s<strong>to</strong>rm = Tilet chungah lawng cu a kai a ttum lemgmang<br />
kaidawn - (n.) rapids, which hinder fish <strong>to</strong> go up stream<br />
kaih - (v.) increase, raise the price<br />
kaih - (v.) copulate (used only for animals)<br />
kainak hlei - (n.) ladder<br />
kainak hlei i lamhbak - (n.) stair<br />
kaite - (n.) kite (bird), hawk<br />
kaiter - (v.) promote<br />
kaiternak , umternak - (n.) promotion<br />
kak , kah - (v.) cleave<br />
kal - (v.) go - Example: We go <strong>to</strong> church = Biakinn ah kan kal<br />
kal - (n.) kidney<br />
kal - (v.) leave - Example: Did you see him leave? = A kal kha na hmu maw?<br />
kal - (v.) move - Example: The train moved slowly = Tlanglawng cu duhsah tein a kal<br />
kal - (v.) pass - Example: The parade passed down the street = Ralkap aa cermi kha thlanglei ah an vung kal duahmah<br />
kal bal lonak ram le tih a nungmi hmuni va kal - (n.) adventure<br />
kal bal lonak ram le ttih a nungmi hmun i a va kal minu - (n.) adventurer<br />
kal fial , kal cang ti i fial - (interj.) begone<br />
kal hnawh , veh , va kal - (v.) resort - Example: Many people resort <strong>to</strong> the seaside in hot weather = Khualinh caan ah mi tampi cu rili kam ah an<br />
kal lengmang<br />
kal i thau aa benhmi - (n.) suet<br />
kal khawh lonak ding ca i lam i dawntu sermi , lam i thingtum rilhmi - (n.) barricade<br />
kal , lamh - (v.) tread - Example: Don't tread on the flower beds = Pangpar cinnak kuang kha lam hna hlah<br />
kal lengmang lio tthial lengmang lio a simi - (n.) transit<br />
kal man , vanlawng kal man, tilawng kal man, baska kal man - (n.) fare<br />
kal , thih - (n.) departure<br />
kal tik i ke a hnuh in hnuh - (v.) shuffle<br />
kal tik i ther durhmarh in kal - (v.) shamble<br />
kal , tthen - (v.) depart - Example: He said good bye and departed = Dam tein a ti i a kal, pial<br />
kal tti hawi , hawikom - (n.) companion<br />
kal tti , kalpi , zulh - (v.) accompany<br />
kal umnak , inn le rawl ralkap pawl pek thiamning - (n.) logistics<br />
kal , vaih - (v.) wander<br />
Kala - (n.) Indian<br />
kalauk - (n.) camel<br />
kalh - (v.) oppose, contradict<br />
kalnak - (n.) tramp - Example: Thge boys <strong>to</strong>ok a tramp over the hill = Ngakchia pawl kha tlang cungah an kai<br />
kalnak ca i hman , kalnak ca i lak - (v.) take - Example: We shall take a bus from Mandalay <strong>to</strong> Yangon = Mandalay in Yangon cu baska in kan kal<br />
lai<br />
kalnak lam , kutka awng - (n.) gateway<br />
kalnak nawl pek - (v.) dismiss<br />
kalning tlangpi , lam kalning , zulhning - (n.) tenor<br />
kalpah i chimmi - (adj.) passing - Example: He made a passing comment which I could not hear = Kalpah in a chim i ka thei kho lo<br />
kalper - (n.) beams running beneath the floor of a house supporting the joists<br />
kalper , pom - (adj.) joint<br />
kalpi - (v.) sweep - Example: A flood swept away the bridge = Tilian nih hlei kha a kalpi<br />
kalpi - (v.) carry along - Example: I shall take your book along with me. - Please take him along with you. - I shall accompany you <strong>to</strong> the train<br />
station = Na cauk kan kalpi lai. - Amah cu i kalpi. - Tlanglawng dinhnak tiang kan kalpi lai<br />
kalpi , pek chin , lanhter , lanhpi - (v.) convey<br />
kalpi , phorh - (v.) take - Example: We take the flowers <strong>to</strong> the church = Pangpar kha biakinn ah kan kalpi hna<br />
kalpi ve - (v.) take - Example: Harry wanted <strong>to</strong> take along his dog = Harry nih a uico kha kalpi a duh<br />
kalpi , zulh , kal tti - (v.) accompany<br />
kalsiam, ruh thawntertu - (n.) calcium<br />
kaltak , chiahtak - (v.) leave - Example: You may leave your books here = Hika ah hin na cauk kha na chiahtak khawh hna<br />
kaltak , chuahtak , hlawt - (v.) abdicate - Example: The king abdicated his throne = Siangpahrang nih a bawi tthutdan a chuahtak.<br />
kaltak , hlawt - (v.) abandon<br />
kaltak , hlawt - (v.) abandon<br />
kaltak , ngei loin um - (v.) forgo - Example: You have <strong>to</strong> forgo pleasures in order <strong>to</strong> study hard = Ca fak piin zohnak dingah nuamhnak cu nu<br />
Page 137