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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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miphun dangdang i chonh khawhnak ding ca i serchommi holh - (n.) Esperan<strong>to</strong><br />

miphun dangdang si ruang i i remlonak - (n.) racialism<br />

miphun he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) racial - Example: Racial discrimination = Phun thleidannak<br />

miphun mauta - (adj.) pariah<br />

miphun niam sinak langhterning in i thuamh le thilthuam azawng zong kha a ti tuk deuhmi si - (adj.) gaudy<br />

miphun pakhatkhat nih an biakmi i an ruahmi saram phun khat khat - (n.) <strong>to</strong>tem<br />

miphun , phun - (n.) race<br />

miphun sinak - (n.) nationality<br />

miphun thleidan in rianttuan , phunkhat khat tang chiah - (n.) apartheid<br />

mipuar mi , mi dang cung i zaangfahnak a ngei lomi - (adj.) cruel<br />

mipuar mitthalo umtuning a simi - (adj.) tyrannical<br />

mir , mer - (n.) sprout , young plant<br />

mir , mer - (v.) germinate - Example: Our corn seeds have germinated = Kan fangvoi an mir cang<br />

miralchia - (n.) coward<br />

miralttha - (adj.) spunky<br />

miralttha hna tuanbia chimnak ca i hmanmi hla - (n.) epic<br />

miralttha nih thil an tuahmi kong - (n.) saga<br />

Mirang - (n.) generally white people, but in particular British people<br />

Mirang cozah tangka, atui ah cun an hmang ti lo, pawng (pound) khat ah shilling 16 a um - (n.) shilling<br />

mirang far thingkung - (n.) fir<br />

mirang holh grammar ah, tuahtu (subjekt) kong a chimtu cu 'prædikat' a si - (n.) predicate - Example: Life is short = 'Life' ('Livet') hi<br />

subjekt a si i 'is short' ('er kort') hi prædikat a si<br />

Mirang holh n England mi holh - (adj.) <strong>English</strong><br />

mirang khuhlu - (n.) plum<br />

mirang khuhlu phun khat - (n.) prune<br />

mirang vawlei nalhnak hriamnam - (n.) trowel<br />

mirang vawlei , siment - (n.) cement<br />

Mirangca - (n.) <strong>English</strong>, <strong>English</strong> literature<br />

Mirangholh - (n.) <strong>English</strong> (language)<br />

mirawi a hmangmi, mihlen a hmangmi - (adj.) treacherous<br />

mirawitu a simi - (adj.) trai<strong>to</strong>rous<br />

mirawitu , miphiartu - (n.) trai<strong>to</strong>r<br />

mirethei - (n.) poor (people)<br />

mirh , merh - (v.) smile - Example: He/she smiles at me = A ka merh<br />

miruak - (n.) corpse<br />

miruak kuang - (n.) casket<br />

miruamkai , mah ca tthatnak ding lawng a ruatmi - (n.) egoist<br />

mirum - (n.) rich person<br />

mirum si , thilri tampi ngeih - (adj.) affluent - Example: He is an affluent person = Amah cu mirum a si<br />

mirum tuk lehpek , biapi ngai a simipa - (n.) magnate<br />

mirumnu - (n.) rich woman<br />

mirumpa - (n.) rich man<br />

misiang a simi - (adj.) generous<br />

misifak bik pawl - (n.) proletariat<br />

misifak mi nauta pawl , lamhchihmi - (adj.) downtrodden<br />

misifak , misifakmi - (n.) poor - Example: It is no good <strong>to</strong> despise the poor = Misifak serhsat cu a ttha lo<br />

misifak ngaingai - (n.) pauper<br />

misifak pawl khuapi chung i i tet thup i umnak sang - (n.) slum<br />

misifak tthenhmi , tangka siseh , thil siseh - (n.) alms<br />

misin-um - (n.) house servant, house maid<br />

mising , sing - (n.) alien, stranger<br />

misinh , sinh - (v.) treat as stranger - Example: He treats us as strangers (keeps us at arm's length) = A kan misinh<br />

misuaksual - (n.) unruly person<br />

misual - (n.) culprit<br />

misual - (n.) miscreant<br />

misual - (n.) sinner<br />

misual an thahmi an thlainak tung - (n.) gibbet<br />

misual , mitthalo , mi zei ruaram lo - (n.) scoundrel<br />

misual ngaingai a simi - (n.) reprobate<br />

misual , thil ttha lo tuahtu - (n.) malefac<strong>to</strong>r<br />

misual thlarau umnak ding , mithi khua - (n.) hell<br />

mit - (n.) eye - Example: He is blind in one eye = A mit mit khat a caw<br />

mit - (v.) go out - Example: The fire will go out = Mei cu a mit lai<br />

mit - (n.) eye or knot in wooden board - Example: This board has <strong>to</strong>o many knots (eyes) = Hi thing cu a mit a tam tuk<br />

mit a hlangmi , aa dawhmi - (adj.) fetching - Example: She wears a fetching hat = Aa dawhmi, mit a hlangmi luchin aa chinh<br />

mit a kumi - (adj.) somnolent<br />

mit aa <strong>to</strong>n dihnak hmun , a laifang bik , ceunak a vaa <strong>to</strong>nnak hmun - (n.) focus - Example: The pretty girl was the focus of all eyes =<br />

Ngaknu dawhte cu mit vialte aa <strong>to</strong>n dihnak a si<br />

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