Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

a rawkmi ziaza , a chiami - (v.) deprave
a rawl a tam i ttih a nung ngaingaimi (saram) - (adj.) ravening
a rawl a tammi , rawltam rawl duh tluk in duh - (adj.) hungry - Example: They are hungry for knowledge = Hngalhnak cu an duh ngaigai
a rawn - (adj.) flat - Example: The floor is flat = Tuang cu a rawn
a rawnmi - (adj.) even - Example: The country is even with no hills = Ram cu a rawn, tlang a um lo
a rawnmi , a permi - (n.) plane
a rawp , a beuh , tlu - (v.) crumble
a rawp i a tlu a pur dengmangmi - (adj.) ramshackle
a rel fawimi , a fiangmi - (adj.) legible
a rem a tthahnemmi - (adj.) expedient
a remh in remh khawh lomi - (adj.) incorrigible
a remmi caan , a remmi thil - (adj.) convenient
a remmi thil , a remmi caan - (adj.) convenient
a remning a hngal lomi , aa ralring lomi - (adj.) indiscreet
a remning hngalh lonak , ralrin lonak - (n.) indiscretion
a reng lomi , a fek lomi - (adj.) loose
a rengmi - (adj.) taut - Example: A taut rope = Reng tein an hnuhmi hri
a rengmi - (adj.) tense - Example: Tense nerves = Thahri a rengmi
a rengmi - (adj.) tense - Example: A tense rope = A rengmi hri
a rengtu rihnak asiloah tha - (n.) strain - Example: The strain on the rope made it break = Hri cu a lengtu rihnak (lungrit) nih khan a cahter
a riakmi , inn hlan in a ummi - (n.) lodger
a rih awk ding a simi nakin a zaang deuhmi - (adj.) underweight
a rim a chiami meikhu - (n.) fumes - Example: The gasoline fumes makes her sick = Datsi khu nih a ritter
a rim a hmuimi - (adj.) aromatic
a rit - (adj.) heavy
a rit ngaimi , ngaih le theih awk a har ngaimi - (adj.) ponderous
a rit pipi , rangleng in hnuhmi pawl , meithal ngan pipi - (n.) artillery
a rit tuk - (n.) overweight
a ritmi - (adj.) weighty
a ritmi thil , a horh a harmi thil - (adj.) burdensome
a ritmi thil hnuh - (v.) drag
a ro , a carmi - (adj.) dry
a ro lo , a cin - (adj.) wet
a ro lomi , a cinmi , a hnawngmi - (adj.) moist
a romi , a carmi - (v.) parch - Example: Parched land = A rocarmi vawlei
a romi , a carmi , a kermi - (adj.) wizened
a rop , a thu - (v.) corrupt
a ruah awk hngal lo i um , lungtuai - (v.) perplex
a ruah awk hngal lo i umnak , awlokchong i um - (n.) quandary
a ruah in ruah khawh lomi - (adj.) inconceivable
a ruam a kaimi , porhlawmi - (adj.) arrogant
a ruam a kaimi , porhlawmi - (adj.) imperious
a ruh lang in a hlai khomi , bia lei ah hman bik a si , a hriammi , a harmi , thil a at khomi - (adj.) trenchant
a rummi - (adj.) rich
a rummi - (adj.) wealthy
a rummi , hlawhtlingmi - (adj.) prosperous
a rumra a ummi , aa dawhmi , a ttha - (adj.) elegant
a sa - (v.) heat - Example: The water heated rapidly = Ti a sa zau
a sa - (adj.) hot - Example: Boiling water is hot = Titlok cu a sa
a sa a tammi - (adj.) meaty
a sa i a cin zong a cin fawnmi - (adj.) humid - Example: The air is humid near the sea = Rili pawngah thli cu a sa i a cin zong a cin
a sa lei a simi thil , a thet lei a si lomi thil - (adj.) constructive
a san a niam tahnak - (n.) altimeter
a sang - (adj.) high - Example: This is a high building = Hi inn cu a sang
a sang bik - (adj.) topmost
a sang bik - (adj.) tiptop
a sang bik , a ngan bik , nawl ngeitu bik , a simi - (adj.) supreme
a sang bik , a tam bik - (adj.) maximum
a sang bik a ttha bik sinak - (n.) preeminence
a sang bikmi , a ttha bikmi - (adj.) preeminent
a sang deuhmi - (adj.) upper
a sang ngaingaimi - (adj.) towering
a sangmi - (adj.) sublime
a sangmi ram - (n.) upland
a sannak bik , a zik - (n.) climax
a sannak bik , a zik , a par - (n.) top
a sannak bik , kan lukheng zawn i a ummi van khi - (n.) zenith
a sannak bik phak - (v.) culminate
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