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hexagonal - (adj.) kap ruk ngei a simi<br />

heyday - (n.) chan lailing<br />

hic-cough - (n.) chik ik<br />

hiccup - (n.) chik ik<br />

hickory - (n.) thing phun khat a hakmi<br />

hid - (v.) past tense of hide, thuh, phenh. hide zoh.<br />

hidden - (v.) hide zoh; past participle of hide thuh<br />

hide - (v.) 1. thuh; e.g. Hide your book = Na cauk va thup; 2. phenh; e.g. Clouds hide the sun = Khuadawm nih nika a phenh<br />

hide - (n.) saphaw<br />

hideous - (adj.) mui chia , tuksapur , fihnung<br />

hideously - (adv.) fihnung ngaiin<br />

hideousness - (n.) tuksapur sinak, fihnunnak<br />

hierarchy - (n.) 1. tlangbawi pawl uknak; 2. uknak i a hme deuh le a ngan deuh aa dot thliahmah i um<br />

hieroglyphic - (n.) hmanthlak in ca ttialmi, thil pakhat hmanthlak cu bia pakhat caah a si<br />

high - (adj.) 1. a sang; e.g. This is a high building = Hi inn cu a sang; 2. aw thia; e.g. She speaks in a high voice = Aw thia in a holh; 3. ngan; e.g.<br />

He is a high official = Bawi ngan a si; 4. ngainagi; e.g. The child has a high fever = Ngakchia cu a tak a lin ngaingai; e.g. The jeep goes at a high<br />

speed = Jeep cu khulrang ngaingai in a kal 5. man tampi; e.g. He paid a high price for the house = Inn cu man tam piin a cawk<br />

high - (adv.) pinpi , cungpi; e.g. The plane flew high above the clouds = Vanlawng cu khaudawm cungpi ah khin a zuang<br />

high jump - (n.) tlengper<br />

high jump - (n.) tlengper<br />

high school - (n.) tang hra sianginn<br />

high seas - (n.) ahohmanh nih uk lomi rili<br />

high spirits - (n.) lunglawm thanuam ngaiin umnak<br />

high strung - (adj.) a tha a thermi<br />

high tide - (n.) tilet thawh caan<br />

high time - (n.) a tlai tuk hlan deuh te caan khi<br />

high words - (n.) thinhunnak bia<br />

highhanded - (adj.) mi dang cung i zaangfahnak ngei lo i tuahmi<br />

highlight - (v.) 1. mi nih hmu hna seh ti i tuah khunmi; e.g. He highlighted the picture by placing it in the window =Hmanthlak kha mi nih hmu hna<br />

seh ti a duh khun caah thlalang awng ah a chiah; 2. a herh biknak, a biapit biknak<br />

highly - (adv.) 1. hrimhrim , ngaingai; e.g. What he said is highly unlikely = A chimmi cu si dawh a si hrimhrim lo; 2. thangtthat ngaingai; e.g. They<br />

spoke highly of him = An thangtthat ngaingai; 3. tampi pek; e.g. He is paid highly for his work = A rian caah tangka tampi an pek<br />

highway - (n.) lam nganpi<br />

highwayman - (n.) lam mifir<br />

higiwayman - (n.) lam mifir<br />

hike - (v.) ke in kal<br />

hiker - (n.) ke in a kalmi<br />

hiking - (v.) ke in kal<br />

hilarious - (adj.) lunglawm thanuam ngaiin a ummi<br />

hilarity - (n.) lunglawmh thanuamnak<br />

hill - (n.) tlang<br />

hillock - (n.) tlangbo<br />

hillside - (n.) tlangpar , tlangsir<br />

hilly - (adj.) tlang tamnak hmun<br />

hilt - (n.) namhlok i kut khimhnak<br />

him - (pron.) amah pa; e.g. I want <strong>to</strong> meet him = Amah <strong>to</strong>n ka duh<br />

himself - (pron.) herself zoh; 'herself' bantuk kha a si<br />

hind - (adj.) hnulei; e.g. hind legs = hnulei ke<br />

hinder - (v.) dawnh , kham<br />

hindrance - (n.) dawntu<br />

hindsight - (n.) vun hngalh tthan, hruh hmasat fim hmanung ti bantuk<br />

Hindu - (n.) Hindu biaknak a zulmi<br />

hinge - (v.) kapza bantukin a biapi a si , aa khing , aa bunh; e.g. The success of our picnic hinges on the kind of weather we shall have = Kan<br />

hnianghrawm a tthat lai le tthat lai lo cu nikhua nawl a si lai, nikhua ah aa khing<br />

hinge - (n.) kapza<br />

hint - (n.) 1. biathli pek; e.g. He gave him a hint that he should leave = Na kal awk a si tiah biathli a pek (a pekning cu mittheh zongin a si kho); 2.<br />

hmelchunhnak; e.g. A small black cloud gave a hint of coming s<strong>to</strong>rm = Khuadawmnak hmete nih <strong>to</strong>tho rat lai hmelchunhnak kha a langhter<br />

hint - (v.) hmelchunhnak pek; e.g. Ni Ni hinted that she wanted <strong>to</strong> go <strong>to</strong> bed = Ni Ni nih ih ka duh cang tiah hmelchunhnak a langhter (mittheh<br />

zongin a si kho, Ih a cu cang, ti zongin a si kho<br />

hinterland - (n.) ram a chungril lei , khuate lei<br />

hip - (n.) tai<br />

hippopotamus - (n.) cham (chaam)<br />

hire - (v.) rianttuantu lak<br />

hireling - (n.) rianttuan man hmuh ding lawng i a ttuanmi<br />

his - (pron.) amah ta (pa); e.g. This is his turban = Hihi amah lupawng a si<br />

hiss - (n.) biachimtu biachim ngaih duh set ti lo i si rak timi thawng khi<br />

his<strong>to</strong>rian - (n.) tuanbia ttialtu , tuanbia a hngal ngaingaimi<br />

his<strong>to</strong>ric - (adj.) tuanbia he aa pehtlaimi thil; e.g. Pagan is a his<strong>to</strong>ric place = Pagan cu tuanbia i hmun minthang a si<br />

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