Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

thlummi thei hang - (n.) sherbet
thlumnak , tthatnak - (n.) sweetness
thlumter - (v.) sweeten
thlumtertu - (n.) sweetening
thlung - (n.) rooftree
thlung - (n.) crown of the head - Example: He has a sore on his crown = A luthlung ah ham a um
thlup - (adv.) completely - Example: He is sleeping completely (in deep sleep) = A it thlup ko
thlur - (n.) trunk of a tree
thlur - (v.) spindle - Example: She is spindling thread = La a thlur
thlur - (v.) to trace the root/beginning, like tracing the genealogi of anchestors
thlur - (v.) to focus attention om something/somebody - Example: He focused on me to beat = Velh awkah keimah kha a ka thlur
tho - (adj.) enthusiastic - Example: I am not enthused watching football match = Pumpululh chuih zoh ka lung a tho lo
tho - (n.) feast, holiday
tho - (n.) Easter
tho - (v.) rise, get up, arise - Example: He usually gets up early in the morning = Zingkate ah a tho tawn
tho a lung - (adj.) to be infested with maggots
tho , the , thothe - (n.) fly , housefly - Example: There are too many flies = Thothe an tam tuk
thocuan - (n.) sight piece of gun
thoh - (v.) draw money from bank
thoh - (v.) to issue order by the authorities
thoh - (v.) to deliver something as parcels from the Post Office
thoh - (v.) publish book - Example: When are you going to publish your book? = Zeitik ah dah na cauk na thoh lai?
thoh , dirh bawmh - (v.) bolster
thohkhan , bawmh - (v.) second
thok , thawk - (v.) start
thokka - (n.) beginning, early beginning
thoknak - (n.) beginning, start
tholh - (v.) repair or mend
tholhnak - (n.) repairing, mending
tholund tho i an can hlan khi larva an si - (n.) larva
tholung - (n.) maggot
thomh - (v.) dress up
thong - (n.) prison - Example: He is imprisoned (lit. he fell into prison) = Thong lah a tla
thong i thlak - (v.) imprison
thong khat - (num.) thousand
thong khatnak a simi - (num.) thousandth
thong thlaknak - (n.) imprisonment
thongh - (n.) blow
thongh - (v.) knock - Example: He knocked his teeth out = A ha beu lakin a thongh
thongh - (n.) knock - Example: The hard knock made her cry = Fakpi in a thongh caah a ttap
thongh , chuih - (v.) pound - Example: He pounded the door with his fist = Innka kha a kuttum in a thongh
thongh , thawngh - (v.) hit - Example: They hit each other = Pakhat le pakhat an i thawng
thonghthiammi pawl pawng 175 in a cunglei a simi hna - (n.) heavyweight
thonginn - (n.) jail
thonginn - (n.) prison
thonginn chungah siseh, phungki pawl umnak inn ah siseh, a dangte i khan hmete an chiahmi, cu bantuk khan hmete paoh - (n.)
cell
thonginn uktu bawi - (n.) jailer
thonglawi - (n.) flute
thonglawi tumtu - (n.) flutist
thongthlaknak - (n.) imprisoning
thongtla - (n.) inmate
thongtla - (n.) prisoner
thongtla uktu - (n.) gaoler
thongtlaknak - (n.) imprisonment - Example: It's quite long since his imprisonment = A thongtlaknak a sau cang
thonh - (v.) to put on mere than one piece of clothes - Example: I put on two pieces of shirts (as the weather is cold) = Angki zun hnih kaa thonh
thonh , thawnh , thuanh - (v.) to cover up with blankets when sleeping
thor - (adj.) sour - Example: Lime is sour = Reite a thor
thor - (v.) pickle - Example: We pickle mangoes = Hai kan thor
thor nawnte i a um ttung i a thaw ttungmi - (adj.) racy - Example: Racy apple = Epal thor/thaw
thorh, thor , thawr , thawrh - (adj.) unkempt - Example: Her hair is unkempt = A sam a thawr
thothe , tho , the - (n.) fly , housefly - Example: There are too many flies = Thothe an tam tuk
thraw phahlang lengmang i um , ka (kaa) i an thli dawp - (v.) gasp
thu - (v.) putrefy - Example: The nmeat has putrefied = Sa cu a thu cang
thu - (adj.) rotten, rotted, stinky, spoiled, decayed - Example: The meat has spoiled = Sa a thu cang
thu lo rawk lo in umternak a simi - (adj.) preservative
thu lo rawk loin chiah , him tein umter , him tein chiah - (v.) preserve - Example: Ice helps preserve food = Tikhal nih rawl cu thu loin um a
bawmh
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