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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phungning in tuahmi - (adj.) lawful<br />
phungning in tuahmi thil - (n.) formality<br />
phungning in tuahnak - (n.) legality<br />
phungning te i khua a sami , ziaza tthami - (n.) moralist<br />
phungning , thil a hrampi a simi - (n.) principle<br />
phungning zulh in tuahmi , tining tawn zulh in tuahmi - (adj.) formal<br />
phungning zulh sawsawh in tuahmi thil - (n.) formalism<br />
phungphai - (n.) ceremonial laws and rites<br />
phungphai ngei in tuahmi thil - (adj.) ceremonial<br />
phungphai , phunglam - (n.) ceremony - Example: The marriage ceremony was performed in the church = Tthitumhnak phungphai cu biakinn<br />
chungah an tuah<br />
phungphai tlai tuk i a ummi - (adj.) stilted<br />
phungphai um theng loin tuahmi - (adj.) informal<br />
phungphai zul theng lo i umnak - (n.) informality<br />
phungrampi he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) constitutional<br />
phungthlukbia - (n.) adage<br />
phungthlukbia - (n.) maxim<br />
phungthlukbia - (n.) proverb, axiom<br />
Phungthlukbia - (n.) Proverbs<br />
phunhrawmh a simi , zumhnak/ruahnak pakhat in pakhat ah aa thlengmi - (n.) proselyte<br />
phunlei in ti ahcun - (adv.) nationally<br />
phunphun - (n.) tribes, kinds, varieties, types, clans<br />
phunzai - (v.) complain, grumble<br />
phunzai - (v.) grumble<br />
phunzai - (v.) murmur<br />
phunzai - (v.) murmur - Example: The children went <strong>to</strong> bed without a murmur = Ngakchia cu phunzai lo tein an it<br />
phunzai a duh ngaimi - (adj.) querulous<br />
phunzai , duh lonak langhter , al - (n.) remonstrate<br />
phunzai huammi - (n.) grumbler<br />
phunzai loin in ding i lungthin tuah - (v.) resign oneself - Example: Jim had <strong>to</strong> resign himself <strong>to</strong> a week in bed when he hurt his back = Jim cu a<br />
keng aa hrawh ah khan, zarh khat chung ihkhun i ih i phunzai lo te i um ding knah a lungthin a tuah<br />
phunzainak - (n.) complaint<br />
phunzainak , duh lonak , alnak - (n.) remonstrance<br />
phunzakip - (n.) every tribe, kind, variety, type, clan<br />
phur - (n.) clump of roots (like of grass), clump of bamboos<br />
phur - (v.) fell down a tree - Example: A strong wind fell down a tree = Thlitu hrang nih thingkung a phur<br />
phurh , phorh - (v.) carry - Example: I shall carry your load for you = Na thil kan phorhpiak lai<br />
phut - (v.) demand, require - Example: What Gud requires/demands of us is <strong>to</strong> deal righteously with one another = Pakhat le pakhat ding tein i ti<br />
kha Pathain nih a kan phutmi a si<br />
phut - (v.) <strong>to</strong> squirt water out of the mouth<br />
phuzep - (n.) temple<br />
phuzep , bep , cabek - (n.) temple of the head<br />
pi - (n.) granny<br />
pi - (n.) mother in law<br />
pi - (n.) wife of brother in law<br />
pi - (suff.) suffix, in general <strong>to</strong> denote maturity, mature female fit for wife - Example: Wife. - Hen. - Sow. - Cow = Nupi. - Arpi. - Vokpi. - Cawpi<br />
pi - (suff.) suffix, in general <strong>to</strong> denote (adj.): large, big, great - Example: A large country. - Big crowd. - Great king = Rampi. - Mipi. - Bawuipi<br />
pi - (suff.) suffix, in general <strong>to</strong> denote (adj.): chief, principal, main, permanent - Example: Principal <strong>to</strong>wn/village/city. - Main road. - Main building =<br />
Khuapi. - Lampi. - Innpi<br />
pi - (suff.) suffix, in general <strong>to</strong> denote (adverbs): the ide of greatness in size, degree, number - Example: A very large number of people. - A very<br />
big man = Mi tampi. - Mi nganpi<br />
pi - (suff.) suffix, in general <strong>to</strong> denote: for, with, along with, in company with - Example: We are sorry with (for) him (we condole with him). - I shall<br />
take him along with me. - I shall eat with them. - We shall sit in company with him (condole with him) = Amah cu kan ngaihchiatpi. - Keimah nih ka<br />
kalpi lai. - Keimah nih ka cipi hna lai. - Amah cu kan ttuhtpi lai<br />
pi chin - (n.) great grandmother<br />
pi , nu/pa i a nu - (n.) grandmother<br />
piachimpiaktu sihni - (n.) lawyer<br />
piahzat hla in an sakmi - (n.) opera<br />
piahzat/baisikup zoh i hmaisuang tthutnak - (n.) stall<br />
piak - (suff.) prep. used as a suffix, for, <strong>to</strong> indicate action <strong>to</strong>wards others - Example: I shall write a letter for you = Ca kan ttialpiak lai<br />
pial , a ping i kal , tlau , lo lak i kal - (v.) stray<br />
pial , mer , a ping i kal - (v.) swerve<br />
pial , zulh tawnmi lam chuahtak - (v.) deviate<br />
pialnak , zulh tawnmi lam chuahtaknak - (n.) deviation<br />
pian , penh , pianh - (v.) give way <strong>to</strong>, yield <strong>to</strong>, evade - Example: You should know how <strong>to</strong> give way <strong>to</strong> on coming cars = Na hmai in a rami<br />
mawttaka kha a penh na thiam hna lai<br />
piang - (adj.) clear - Example: The weather will be clear = Nikhua a piang lai<br />
piang tein chimmi - (adj.) explicit<br />
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