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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phol - (adj.) heat: being in heat - Example: Our mare is in heat = Kan rangpi a phol<br />
phomh - (v.) pound (as in mortar) - Example: He pounds chilli (in a mortar) = Makphek a phomh<br />
phomh - (v.) defeat completely<br />
phomhnak - (n.) pounding of grains etc. in morter<br />
phon , phong - (v.) <strong>to</strong> become grassland (not fit for growing grains)<br />
phong kaupi - (n.) steppe<br />
phong , phawng - (v.) open the lid - Example: I cannot open the lid of the bottle = Palang thawl chin ka phawng kho lo<br />
phong rawn kaupi - (n.) prairie<br />
phong , sattil tlawnnak ram - (n.) pasture<br />
phonh - (v.) open, such as school - Example: The school opens <strong>to</strong>day = Nihin sianginn an phonh<br />
phor - (adj.) loose (as garment) - Example: Skirt. - Blouse = Hniphor. - Angkiphor<br />
phor , phorh - (n.) load, bag - Example: One bag of rice = Facang phor khat<br />
phorh - (v.) bring - Example: He brought a shirt for me = Angki pakhat a ka phorh<br />
phorh , kalpi - (v.) take - Example: We take the flowers <strong>to</strong> the church = Pangpar kha biakinn ah kan kalpi hna<br />
phorh , phurh - (v.) carry - Example: I shall carry your load for you = Na thil kan phorhpiak lai<br />
phorhmi thil - (n.) load<br />
phorhmi thil , thil <strong>to</strong>m - (n.) lading<br />
phorhmi thilri - (n.) freight<br />
phortu - (n.) carrier<br />
phortu - (n.) bearer<br />
phu - (n.) side, group, party - Example: It is pleasant <strong>to</strong> be on the winning side = A teitu lei phu si cu a nuam<br />
phu - (adj.) worth it, worthy - Example: Freedom is worth dying for = Luatnak cu thih hnawh phu a si<br />
phu , meiphu - (n.) fire as campfire<br />
phu , phuk - (v.) dig up (the roots)<br />
phuah - (v.) compose songs - Example: He composed many songs = Hla tampi a phuah<br />
phuah chommi , a ngaingai a si lomi - (adj.) fictitious<br />
phuah , ngol - (v.) resign - Example: He resigned his job = A rian kha a ngol, a rian khan aa phuak<br />
phuah , phuak - (v.) discharge, dismiss, expel, excommunicate - Example: He was discharged from the army = Ralkap in an phuah<br />
phuahchommi , a taktak a si lomi - (adj.) made-up<br />
phuahchommi , hnekchommi - (adj.) factitious<br />
phuahchommi holh - (n.) slang<br />
phuahmi , ttialmi - (n.) composition<br />
phuahtanak , rianttuan loin umtanak - (n.) suspension<br />
phuak , phuah - (v.) discharge, dismiss, expel, excommunicate - Example: He was discharged from the army = Ralkap in an phuah<br />
phuan - (v.) confess<br />
phuan - (v.) discover<br />
phuan - (v.) reveal<br />
phuan , pho , langhter - (v.) expose<br />
phuan , phuang - (v.) disclose, reveal, confess<br />
phuan , thuh i zuam na i a lang tthiammi , langther - (v.) belie - Example: His smile belied his hurt feeling = A ni ko nain a thinhun kha a lang<br />
tthiam<br />
phuan , zapi sinah chim - (v.) profess<br />
phuannak - (n.) confession<br />
phuannak - (n.) disclosure<br />
phuannak - (n.) revelation<br />
phuchim - (n.) whirlwind - Example: He is a whirlwind = Phuchim herh in aa herh<br />
phuchuk - (n.) hunching shoulders<br />
phuh , phui - (v.) spit - Example: Do not spit in the house = Inn chungah na cil phui hlah<br />
phuhlam duhnak lungthin a simi/a ngeimi - (adj.) vengeful<br />
phuhlam , teirul cham - (v.) avenge - Example: He avenged his dead brother = A nau phu a hlam<br />
phuhlamnak - (n.) vendetta<br />
phuhlamnak - (n.) vengeance<br />
phuhri , hrih - (n.) threshing ground<br />
phuhrun - (adj.) conscience: have a guilty conscience - Example: He does not like <strong>to</strong> fellowship with others because he has a guilty conscience<br />
about his stealing = A fir aa phuhrun caah hawi sinah a chuak lo<br />
phuhrung , thlahrung - (v.) conscience: <strong>to</strong> have bad conscience - Example: He feels guilty of his stealing = A fir aa thlahrung<br />
phuhrunnak - (n.) conscience: guilty conscience - Example: I have no guilty conscience = Phuhrunnak zeihmanh ka ngei lo<br />
phui , phuh - (v.) spit - Example: Do not spit in the house = Inn chungah na cil phui hlah<br />
phuk , phu - (v.) dig up (the roots)<br />
phukphuher , her - (n.) scales (fish scales)<br />
phukphuhir a ngeimi - (adj.) scaly<br />
phul - (n.) grassy land, pasture, not fit for grain fields<br />
phul - (v.) rob the grave<br />
phul - (v.) froth , froth over - Example: Rice cooking froths over = Ka buh hang a phul<br />
phul - (v.) <strong>to</strong> be denuded of forest or jungle and become a grassy land<br />
phulh - (v.) sprinkle salt or pepper<br />
phulhrawh - (n.) the clearing of the field in preparation for sowing seeds<br />
phulhrawt , phulhrawh - (v.) prepare the field - Example: We shall prepare the field for sowing = Phul kan hrawt lai<br />
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