Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013
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ngur - (v.) growl (as a tiger)<br />
ngut , ihhmu kun i ngut - (v.) doze - Example: It is a shame if you doze while preaching = Phungchim lioah na ngut ahcun ningzak a si<br />
ngutnak - (n.) drowsiness, dozing<br />
ni - (n.) --ni<br />
- (n.) sun<br />
ni - (n.) aunt (father's sister) - Example: Mang Kil's wife is my aunt = Mang Kil nupi cu ka ni a si<br />
ni 366 a ngeimi kum , February thla ni 29 a simi kum , kum li dan ah voi khat lengmang - (n.) leap year<br />
ni - (n.) germ of a seed<br />
ni ceu nih a ceuhmi - (adj.) sunlit<br />
ni ceunak - (n.) sunlight<br />
ni dawpdolh zong thlapa dawpdolh zong , dawpdolh - (n.) eclipse<br />
ni , hani - (n.) gum<br />
ni he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) solar<br />
ni hin - (adv.) --ni<br />
in caan relnak kheng - (n.) sundial<br />
ni ... kal - (n.) day's journey - Example: One day's journey = Ni khat kal<br />
ni langh chung paoh Muslim , pawl rawl ei thian lo thla - (n.) Ramadan<br />
ni linh tuk ruang lungmih zawtnak - (n.) sunstroke<br />
ni , nichuah in nitlak tiang - (n.) day<br />
ni nih cuar a emh i sen nawn in a ummi khi - (n.) sunburn<br />
ni , nih ; nihsaw - (v.) laugh - Example: He does not like <strong>to</strong> laugh = A ni duh lo<br />
ni nih van i a sannak bik hmun a phak caan , chunlaicer - (n.) meridian<br />
ni , pa far - (n.) aunt<br />
ni pangpar - (n.) sunflower<br />
ni siseh , thlapa siseh a kulhtu khi , chum , chuncha bantuk a simi ceunak - (n.) halo<br />
ni sunglawi lai ni - (n.) eve - Example: Christmas eve = Khrismas lai ni<br />
ni zarh a si lomi , rianttuan ni - (n.) work day<br />
niam - (adj.) short in statue - Example: Zacchaeus is a short man = Zakia cu mi niam a si<br />
niam - (adj.) low (as hills) - Example: Low hills surround our village = Tlang niam nih kan khua an kulh<br />
niam deuh tlawm deuh i ruah le tuak - (v.) underestimate<br />
niam deuhnak , nauta deuh sinak - (n.) inferiority<br />
niam , naihniam - (adj.) close in relations - Example: He is our close relative = Amah cu kan naihniam sahlawh a si<br />
niam tuk in chim , din tuk in chim , fak lo tuk in chim - (v.) understate<br />
niamh - (v.) shorten - Example: You may shorten the post by one foot = Tung kha pe khat in na niamh lai<br />
niamter , dantatnak ca i tthumh , tthumh - (v.) degrade<br />
niamter , i thumh , i hmetter - (v.) abase - Example: He abased himself by drinking = Zudin in amah le amah aa niamter.<br />
nichawn - (n.) ray<br />
nichawn - (n.) sunbeam<br />
nichiar - (n.) every day - Example: I work every day = Nichiar in rian ka ttuan<br />
nichuah - (n.) sunrise - Example: Sunrise is late at our house = Kan inn cu nichuah a tlai<br />
nichuah-chak - (n.) north-east<br />
nichuah kate i tuahmi - (adj.) sunrise - Example: Sunrise service = Nichuah kate i tuahmi biaknak pumhnak<br />
nichuah-thlanglei in a hung hrangmi - (adj.) south-easterly<br />
nichuah-thlanglei in a hung hrangmi thli - (n.) southeaster<br />
nichuahka - (n.) early sunrise<br />
nichuahkate - (n.) very early in the morning<br />
nichuahlei bik a simi , nichuahlei , nichuah leiah , nichuahnak leiah - (adv.) eastward<br />
nichuahlei Europe ram i a ummi miphun, cu miphun cung ummi cu Russia, Poles, Chechs, Bulgarians, Slovaks le Yugoslavs an si -<br />
(n.) Slav<br />
nichuahlei hoihter - (v.) orientate<br />
nichuahlei in / nichuahlei ah ; nichuahlei in a rung hrangmi thli / nichuahlei ah a hrangmi thli - (adj.) easterly<br />
nichuahlei mi - (adj.) oriental<br />
nichuahlei , nichuahlei bik a simi , nichuah leiah - (adv.) eastward<br />
nichuahnak - (n.) rising of the sun<br />
nichuak - (n.) sunrise - Example: We shall set out at sunrise = Nichuak ah kan i thawh lai<br />
nichuak - (n.) the rising sun - Example: It's wonderful <strong>to</strong> watch the rising sun = Nichuak conh cu a nuam ngai<br />
nichuak a saitu - (n.) zany<br />
nichuakka , nichuakkate - (n.) the sun which has just risen<br />
nidawpdolh - (n.) eclipse of the sun - Example: Formerly <strong>Chin</strong>s were terrified by eclipse of the sun = Hlan Laimi nih cun nidawpdolh kha an ttih<br />
ngai<br />
nifa tein - (adj.) daily<br />
nifate - (adj.) everyday<br />
nifate - (n.) every day<br />
nifate hmuh <strong>to</strong>n lengmangmi ttialnak cauk - (n.) journal<br />
nifate thil a cangmi kong ttialnak cauk - (n.) diary<br />
nigcang lo i i cawh nul in a ummi - (n.) hodge-podge<br />
nigzah a hngal lomi - (adj.) unabashed<br />
nih - (adv.) by (agent marker) - Example: He was arrested by the police = Palik nih an tlaih<br />
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