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headman - (n.) khuabawi<br />

headmaster - (n.) sianginn sayaci<br />

headquarters - (n.) hmunpi<br />

headstrong - (adj.) mi dang ruahnak lak duh loin mah ruahnak le duhnak lawng a zulmi<br />

headwaters - (n.) tiva chuahnak<br />

headway - (n.) hmailei kal; e.g. We made headway despite the s<strong>to</strong>rm = Thlichia a hrang nain hmailei ah kan kal kho<br />

heal - (v.) dam , damter<br />

health - (n.) ngandamnak<br />

healthiness - (n.) ngandamnak<br />

healthy - (adj.) ngan a dammi<br />

heap - (n.) pon; e.g. A heap of s<strong>to</strong>nes = Lung pon<br />

heap - (v.) 1. pumh, pon; e.g. She heaped the s<strong>to</strong>nes = Lung a pon hna; 2. khatpi in chiah; e.g. She heaped food in his plate = A pakan ah a<br />

khat tein rawl a chiah<br />

hear - (v.) hna in theih<br />

heard - (v.) hear zoh; past tense and past participle of hear, hna in theih.<br />

hearsay - (n.) a theih in theihmi<br />

heart - (n.) 1. lung 2. lungthin; e.g. She spoke from the heart = A lungthin taktak a chim; 3. laifang; e.g. The heart of the <strong>to</strong>wn = Khua laifang; 4.<br />

biapi bikmi; e.g. Your words go <strong>to</strong> the heart of the matter = Na bia cu kha thil kong ah khan a biapi bikmi a si<br />

heart-felt - (adj.) lungthin takte a simi<br />

hearth - (n.) tappi , mei kaunak<br />

hearths<strong>to</strong>ne - (n.) lungthu<br />

heartily - (adv.) lungtho thintho ngaiin<br />

heartless - (adj.) zaangfahnak a ngei lomi<br />

hearty - (adj.) lunglawm ngai a simi<br />

heat - (n.) linhnak , khua lin , a linhsat liopi , lumternak<br />

heat - (v.) a sa; e.g. The water heated rapidly = Ti a sa zau<br />

heater - (n.) lumnak petu, lumtertu<br />

heathen - (n.) Khrihfa a si lomi, lawkih mi<br />

heave - (v.) 1. har ngaiin cawi i sahn; e.g. He heaved the heavy box in<strong>to</strong> the car = Thingkuang ritpi cu a cawi i mawttawka chungah a sanh 2.<br />

cawi i hlonh; e.g. The sailors heaved the box overboard = Tilawng cawng pawl nih thing kuang cu an cawi i lengah an hlonh 3. hnuh; e.g. They<br />

heaved on the rope = Hri kha an hnuh; 4. a ttum a kai lengmang; e.g. Waves heave in s<strong>to</strong>rm = thlichia a hran ahcun tilet cu an ttum an kai<br />

lengmang<br />

heaven - (n.) vancung khua , vanram<br />

heavenly - (adj.) vancung bantuk a simi , a nuam ngaingaimi<br />

heavily - (adv.) rit ngaiin<br />

heaviness - (n.) rihnak<br />

heavy - (adj.) 1. a rit; 2. tampi; e.g. a heavy rain = ruah tampi; 3. phorh rit; 4. ngaihchia; e.g. His heart was heavy = A ngaih a chia<br />

heavyweight - (n.) thonghthiammi pawl pawng 175 in a cunglei a simi hna<br />

Hebrew - (n.) Judah mi<br />

heckle - (v.) biachimtu kha a ing puang seh ti en heh tiah bia rak hal chih len, rak al chih len<br />

hectic - (adj.) hnahnawk luri ngai a simi , cuaphmat zawtnak a ngei i a tak a lin lelekmi<br />

hedge - (n.) pangpar hau , hlingbur hau zong a si kho<br />

hedge - (v.) hrial; e.g. She hedged when I asked her age = A kum ka hal ah a ka hrial<br />

hedgehog - (n.) sahniar , satleng<br />

hedgerow - (n.) pangpar kung in kulhnak hau<br />

heed - (v.) ttha tein ngaih, biapi i rel<br />

heed - (n.) ttha tein zohkhenhnak; e.g. She pays heed <strong>to</strong> her clothes = A thilthuam ttha tein a zohkhenh hna<br />

heedful - (adj.) ralring tein a ummi<br />

heedless - (adj.) aa ralring lomi<br />

heedlessness - (n.) i ralrin lonak<br />

heel - (n.) kedil<br />

height - (n.) 1. sannak; 2. hmun sang; 3. a san bik lio caan; e.g. He died at the height of his career = A rian ttuanmi ah a sannak bik i a um lioah a<br />

thi<br />

heighten - (v.) santer<br />

heinous - (adj.) a ttha lo ngaingaimi<br />

heir - (n.) rocotu<br />

heir apparent - (n.) rocotu ding a simi<br />

heiress - (n.) rocotu, nu a simi<br />

heirloom - (n.) chan khat hnu chan khat an i roh chin lengmangmi thil<br />

held - (v.) 1. hold zoh; past tense of hold; 2. tlaih; e.g. He held her hand = A kut a tlaih; e.g. He held the baby = ngakchia kha a pom.<br />

helicopter - (n.) helikoptar<br />

heliograph - (n.) thlalang hmanleknak<br />

helium - (n.) gas phun khat , a zaang ngaingaimi<br />

hell - (n.) mithi khua , misual thlarau umnak ding<br />

hello - (interj.) i biakchawnhnak<br />

helm - (n.) tilawng mawnghnak cangpa kual<br />

helmet - (n.) thir luchin<br />

helmsman - (n.) tilawng mawngtu<br />

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