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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ttawh , ttawt , t<strong>to</strong>t - (v.) pluck - Example: I shall be sorry if you pluck the roses = Pangpar na ttawh ahcun ka ngaih a chia lai<br />
ttawhnak - (n.) plucking<br />
ttawittam - (adj.) weakling - Example: You are a wealing person = Na ttawittam<br />
ttawk - (n.) but<strong>to</strong>cks<br />
ttawl - (v.) wash, cleanse - Example: I shall wash the pates = Pakan ka ttawl lai<br />
ttawlhttang - (n.) mud pellet<br />
ttawm - (v.) share<br />
ttawm - (v.) cooperate<br />
ttawm - (v.) partake with others<br />
ttawmh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> do something along with the main job<br />
ttawmnak - (n.) sharing<br />
ttawn - (v.) <strong>to</strong> fabricate something which is not tru, <strong>to</strong> make-up something<br />
ttawn - (adj.) tangled, complicated, confused - Example: Your threads are all tangled = Na la aa ttawn dih<br />
ttawng - (n.) basket - Example: She carries meat in a basket = Ttawng in sa a put<br />
ttawp - (adj.) untidy, dirty, unkempt - Example: Your shirt is dirty = Na angki a ttawp tuk<br />
tte - (n.) fork<br />
tte - (n.) branch (of a tree/hand)<br />
tte - (v.) branch off<br />
tte - (v.) fork<br />
tte - (n.) fin (of fish)<br />
tteh , ttet - (adj.) dilapidated - Example: My house is dilapidated = Ka inn a ttet<br />
tteh , ttet - (v.) worn out: be worn out - Example: My shirt has worn out = Ka angki a ttet<br />
ttei , ttai - (v.) gnaw, nibble - Example: A rat gnaws at the gunny sach = Zu nih buri a ttai<br />
ttek - (n.) thunderbolt, lightning<br />
ttek - (n.) lucifer match<br />
ttek - (v.) squawk, utter a loud, harsh cry as a fowl when frightened<br />
ttek - (v.) <strong>to</strong> fly out like sparks in different directions<br />
ttekbawm - (n.) tinder box<br />
tteklung - (n.) flint<br />
tteklung bantukin a hakmi - (adj.) flinty<br />
tteklung tenh meithal - (n.) flintlock gun<br />
ttekral - (n.) gecko<br />
ttekrawl - (n.) tinder<br />
ttekt<strong>to</strong>k - (adj.) not normal, upset (as s<strong>to</strong>mach upset)<br />
ttelh - (v.) embroider in different patterns and colours<br />
ttelh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> suffer cronically from malaria - Example: I am suffering cronically from malaria = Raifanh nih a ka ttelh<br />
ttelh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> be in a run-down condition of health<br />
ttelh , ttial - (v.) write - Example: It's easy for me <strong>to</strong> write = Ca ttelh kaa foih ko<br />
ttelrel - (n.) bluff, precipice, steep place where it is difficult for animals <strong>to</strong> go<br />
ttem - (n.) splint<br />
ttem - (v.) bind, fasten, tie<br />
ttemh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> tie something on something - Example: They tie the flag on the end of the stick = Fung parah alan an ttemh<br />
ttemttawn - (v.) tie <strong>to</strong>gether<br />
ttemttawn - (v.) hinder doing something - Example: My old grandmother hinders me from doing other things = Ka pi tar nih a ka ttemttawn i<br />
zeihmanh ka tuah thiam lo<br />
ttemttawn tuk lonak , aa tetmi upadi in luat - (n.) latitude - Example: You are allowed much latitude in this work = Hi rianttuannak ah hin<br />
luatnak kaupi na negi ko<br />
ttemttuam - (adj.) untidy, dirty, cumbesome<br />
tteng - (adj.) the <strong>to</strong>es of a chicken<br />
tteng - (n.) bulldozer<br />
tteng - (n.) tank (military)<br />
tteng le nge i vun cheu chin lengmang - (n.) ramification<br />
ttengnge , nge , te , thingnge - (n.) sprig, branch, scion - Example: A bird perches on the branch of a tree = Thing nge ah vate aa fu<br />
ttet fiapfuap in a um cangmi thilri - (adj.) shabby<br />
ttet , tteh - (adj.) dilapidated - Example: My house is dilapidated = Ka inn a ttet<br />
ttet , tteh - (v.) worn out: be worn out - Example: My shirt has worn out = Ka angki a ttet<br />
ttetttiam - (adj.) <strong>to</strong> be in rags - Example: They are in rags and tatters = An ttetttiam ko<br />
ttetttiam - (adj.) poor, <strong>to</strong> be in poverty<br />
ttetttut - (adv.) <strong>to</strong> be sitting/sleeping closely or tightly<br />
tteuh - (v.) <strong>to</strong> be chipped, notched, gapped<br />
tteuhnak - (n.) the place where it is chipped<br />
ttha bik - (adj.) best<br />
ttha hringhran in , tthatling in - (adv.) perfectly<br />
ttha lo ngaiin - (adv.) poorly - Example: Tom did poorly in the test = Camipuai ah Tom nih ttha tein a tuah lo<br />
ttha loin tuah , dinhdorh loin tuah - (v.) maltreat<br />
ttha loin tuahnak , dinhdorh loin tuahnak - (n.) maltreatment<br />
ttha tein a hngak pengmi , a zoh pengmi - (adj.) vigilant<br />
ttha tein hriahmi - (adj.) well-groomed<br />
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