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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tuksat - (v.) <strong>to</strong> cut with implements such as knife - Example: Be careful lest you cut yourselves = Nan i tuksat sual lai<br />
tuksawh - (v.) instigate<br />
tuksawh - (n.) instigation<br />
tuktak in sakmi inn/thlam - (n.) shack<br />
tukum - (n.) ---<br />
Tuluk mi - (n.) <strong>Chin</strong>ese<br />
Tuluk nih si caah an hmanmi aikung phun khat - (n.) ginseng<br />
Tuluk ram - (prop.) <strong>Chin</strong>a<br />
Tuluk rawl cinak fung tete - (n.) chopsticks<br />
Tuluk thiam hmasami , thim sawh in damternak - (n.) acupuncture<br />
tuluk thilfonhnak - (n.) abacus<br />
Tulukmi bawi ngan - (n.) mandarin<br />
tum - (v.) blow - Example: Blow the whistle = Firik kha tum tuah<br />
tum - (v.) play - Example: She played on the piano = Piano a tum<br />
tum - (v.) ring - Example: Ring the bell = Darkhing tum tuah<br />
tum - (n.) palm, sago palm<br />
tum - (n.) chunk of s<strong>to</strong>ne/rock/wood - Example: A rock (chunk) is rolling down = Lung tum a ril<br />
tum - (v.) fold knees - Example: Fold your knees = Na khun tum<br />
tum - (v.) clench fist - Example: Do not clench your fist = Na kut tum hlah<br />
tum - (v.) wish, desire, want, resolve, determine, porpose, intend, <strong>to</strong> make it one's ambition - Example: I never resolved <strong>to</strong> do harm <strong>to</strong> him = A<br />
cungah tthatlonak tuah ka tum bal lo<br />
tum awk thilri hri negi pawl - (n.) strings<br />
tum , darkhing tum - (v.) <strong>to</strong>ll<br />
tum deuhnak , tlawm deuhnak - (n.) diminution<br />
tum , onh - (v.) strike - Example: The clock strikes twelve at noon = Chun ah suimilam cu voi hleihnih aa tum<br />
tum , ruah hleng - (n.) anticlimax<br />
tum sang - (v.) aspire - Example: He aspires <strong>to</strong> fame = Mi minthang si kha a tum<br />
tum , tlawm deuh - (v.) diminish<br />
tumbul , hna<strong>to</strong>nh - (n.) earring<br />
tumkung - (n.) palm tree<br />
tumnak , fak piin tlaknak - (n.) slump - Example: A slump in prices = Thil man fak piin a tlaknak, a ttumnak<br />
tumnak thilri - (n.) instrument - Example: Musical instruments = Awdawh tumnak thilri hna, guitar, thonglawi, etc.<br />
tumpang - (n.) kapok<br />
tumpaw - (n.) the flower and fruit bud of the plantain/banana<br />
tumphit , firik - (n.) whistle<br />
tumruh - (adj.) ambitious - Example: He is an ambitious man = Mi tumruh a si<br />
tumtah - (v.) <strong>to</strong> desire with determination, <strong>to</strong> make it an object of one's desire<br />
tumtah , tumtahnak - (n.) aim and object<br />
tun - (v.) stand - Example: Vampang ah khan arhlei kha hei tung<br />
tun - (n.) bag - Example: A bag of rice = Facang tun khat<br />
tun , tung - (v.) raise - Example: Raise your head = Na lung tung tuah<br />
tunai - (n.) near future<br />
tunai bik - (adj.) last - Example: The last few days have been rainy = Tunai bik ni hnih tlum cu ruah a sur<br />
tunaite ah - (adv.) lately - Example: I did not hear from him lately = Tunai cu a thawngpang ka thei lo<br />
tunaite ah - (adv.) recently<br />
tunaite ah , tawi tein , bia tlawm tein , khulrang in - (adv.) shortly<br />
tung - (n.) pole<br />
tung - (n.) post<br />
tung - (n.) stature - Example: A man of six feet is above average-stature = Pa pe ruk a tung a simi hi zapi nak sang deuh a si<br />
tung - (adj.) perpendicular, upright<br />
tung - (adv.) plentifully - Example: They have rice plentifully = Facang an ngei tung ko<br />
tung a par a zummi - (n.) palisade<br />
tung ding , a dingmi tung - (n.) axis<br />
tung , fung , tthiangtthunh - (n.) staff - Example: The flag hangs on the staff = Tung ah alan an thlai<br />
tung le inncung dohkalhnak - (n.) flying buttress<br />
tung le tung karlak - (n.) span - Example: The bridge crossed the river in a single span = Hlei cu tiva cungah tung le tung karah aa thlai<br />
tung nganpi hram , a hram - (n.) pedestal<br />
tung , tun - (v.) raise - Example: Raise your head = Na lung tung tuah<br />
tungtlang he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) skeletal<br />
tungtlang , takpum ruh - (n.) skele<strong>to</strong>n<br />
tungvangpalh - (adj.) square - Example: Ours is a square house = Kan inn cu tungvangpalh a si<br />
tungvangpalh a simi thil - (n.) square<br />
tunmer - (v.) improve - Example: Education improves their culture = Cathiam fimnak nih an nunphung a tunmer<br />
tunu - (n.) granddaughter<br />
tunu - (n.) ewe lamb<br />
tunu , lentecelhnak tunu , laimi - (n.) doll<br />
tupa - (n.) grandson<br />
tupa - (n.) son-in-law<br />
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