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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sing - (num.) hundred thousand<br />
sing , mising - (n.) alien, stranger<br />
sinh , misinh - (v.) treat as stranger - Example: He treats us as strangers (keeps us at arm's length) = A kan misinh<br />
sinin - (adv.) from - Example: It's a long time since I have been separated from them = An sinin kaa tthennak a sau cang<br />
sinin - (adv.) every time - Example: Every time he came <strong>to</strong> visit with us he brought a gift = A kan tlawn sinin laksawng a kan phorh zungzal<br />
sining - (n.) nature - Example: It is the nature of birds <strong>to</strong> fly = Vate cu zuan hi an sining a si<br />
sining i tlak khawhlo , pawngkam he i tlak thiamlo - (n.) --sining<br />
kawl , zawtnak kawl - (v.) diagonse<br />
sining kawlnak , zawtnak kawlnak - (n.) diagnosis<br />
sining min, tahchunhnak ah siangpahrang, sibawi, saya - (n.) title<br />
sining , ning - (n.) fashion - Example: He talked in a childish fashion = Ngakchia holhning in a holh<br />
sining , phun - (n.) quality<br />
sining phun khat in phun dang ah i thlen - (v.) transmute<br />
sining phun khat in sining phun dang ah i thlennak - (n.) transmutation<br />
sining tawn bantuk i si lo , a laifang chuah tak , hawi he i lawh lo - (adj.) eccentric<br />
sining tein - (adv.) naturally<br />
sining , umtuning - (n.) condition - Example: On condition that = A si ahcun<br />
sining , umtuning - (n.) status<br />
sining , ziaza - (n.) character - Example: His character is good = A ziaza a tha<br />
sinum - (n.) servi<strong>to</strong>r, servant<br />
sinum (nu) - (n.) housemaid<br />
sinum , sal - (n.) servant<br />
sinum , tuah timi paoh a tuahmi - (n.) lackey<br />
sinum upa bik - (n.) butler<br />
sio - (v.) catch - Example: How many fish did you catch = Nga zeizatdah na sio?<br />
sio harh , coktarh - (n.) bait<br />
sio , siao - (n.) fishhook<br />
sipam - (n.) poor people<br />
sipek - (v.) medicate, give medicine<br />
siper - (n.) medicine tablets<br />
sipkap - (adv.) shyly, circumspectfully - Example: She stays circumspectfully = Sipkap tein a um<br />
sir - (n.) side - Example: The side of a box = Thingkuang sir<br />
sirah - (n.) along side of something long - Example: A tree stands on the side of the road = Lam sirah thingkung a dir<br />
sirh , serh - (v.) eat excessively<br />
sir/hmai tampi a ngeimi - (adj.) multilateral<br />
sirlei in zohnak , sirlei in thlakmi hmanthlak - (n.) profile<br />
siseh - (pron.) both - Example: Both adults and children must get flue shots = Upa si hna seh, ngakchia si hna se, tlangrai si an i chun dih lai<br />
sisep - (n.) gossip, small and secret talk<br />
sisik - (v.) whisper<br />
siter - (v.) make - Example: Hot water makes people lazy = Khualin nih mi an tha a thutter hna<br />
siter khawh - (v.) permit - Example: Windows permit light <strong>to</strong> enter the room = Thlalang-awng nih ceunak cu innchung ah an luhter<br />
siter , ter , ngeihter - (v.) let - Example: Let the dog eat the bone = Uico kha saruh kha eiter<br />
siter , umter - (v.) constitute - Example: We constitute him our leader = Amah cu kan haotu ah kan ser<br />
sitlang - (n.) pill<br />
sitlang a permi - (n.) tablet<br />
sittha - (adj.) well off, well-<strong>to</strong>-do - Example: They are quite well <strong>to</strong> do = An si a ttha<br />
sitthatnak - (n.) riches, well being, wealth<br />
siuhseuh - (adj.) <strong>to</strong> disagree and gossip not <strong>to</strong>o seriously<br />
sivai - (n.) poison - Example: Venom = Rul poison<br />
sivai a ngeimi - (adj.) venomous<br />
sivai a ngeimi pachia - (n.) <strong>to</strong>ads<strong>to</strong>ol<br />
sivai a simi si - (adj.) <strong>to</strong>xic<br />
sivai a that khotu si , rittertu sivai thattu si - (n.) anti<strong>to</strong>xin<br />
sivai ngeimi - (adj.) poisonous<br />
sivai pek - (v.) poison<br />
sivai thahnak si , sidin sual le si kah sual tik i hman zokzokmi - (n.) antidote<br />
so - (v.) bulge - Example: An anthill bulges = Chuntlung a so<br />
so dennak lung - (n.) anvil<br />
so , ti so , soh - (v.) boil - Example: Water boils. - We skall prepare tea = Ti a so. - Lakphak kan so lai<br />
sobuk - (n.) smithy<br />
sobuk i mei , meiphu nganpi , somei - (n.) furnace<br />
sobul - (n.) hammer<br />
sobul in khenh , den - (v.) hammer<br />
sobul nganpi - (n.) sledge hammer<br />
sobul tte , tintte , chizawh tin - (n.) claw<br />
soden - (v.) forge: <strong>to</strong> hammer and shape hot iron in<strong>to</strong> something<br />
sodengtu , sodeng , soser - (n.) blacksmith<br />
sodennak , solung - (n.) anvil<br />
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