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Rawl cu a sawsawhte a si ko, asinain paw a khim ngai<br />

homemade - (adj.) inn i sermi<br />

homesick - (adj.) inn ngaih<br />

homesickness - (n.) inn ngaihnak<br />

homespun - (adj.) inn i khermi la in tahmi puan<br />

homestead - (n.) inn, a vawlei le a inn dangdang hna he<br />

home<strong>to</strong>wn - (n.) chuahkehnak khua<br />

homework - (n.) inn i tuahmi rian , inn i ca zoh ding<br />

homicide - (n.) mi thah; e.g. Intentional homicide is murder = Timh ciammam tein mi thah cu lainawn a si<br />

homily - (n.) Baibal chungin phungchim, sermon<br />

homing pigeon - (n.) khuazei ka hmanh i thlah i inn lei tthiamtthiam i a zuangmi laileng<br />

homogeneous - (adj.) a phun aa khatmi<br />

homonym - (n.) aw aa khat i sullam aa dangmi; e.g. Meat and meet are homonyms = Meat le meet cu an awchuah aa khat, asinain sullam an i<br />

dang<br />

homosexual - (n., adj.) mah pa hawi / mah nu hawi he sualnak a tuahmi<br />

humourist - (n.) British. nihchuak biachim a thiammi.<br />

hone - (n.) lungtat<br />

honest - (adj.) mi hmaan a simi , zumh awk tlakmi , lih chim lomi<br />

honestly - (v.) hmaan tein, lihchim lo tein<br />

honey - (n.) khuaihliti<br />

honey bee - (n.) hliti a sermi khuai<br />

honeycomb - (n.) khuaithlar<br />

honeydew - (n.) thinghnah ramhnah cung i a thlummi tete a ummi<br />

honeymoon - (n.) aa tthi-um kate , anmah lawng tein nuam ngaiin an va um khi<br />

honk - (n.) pawtpawt ti i mawttawka onhter<br />

honor - (n.) 1. upatnak , hmaizahnak , thangtthatnak; 2. Upatnak petu; e.g. She was an honor <strong>to</strong> the school = Amah cu sianginn thangtthattu a<br />

si; 3. Upatnak min pekmi; e.g. His honor, the judge, is entering the courtroom = Upat awk tlak, Biaceihtu Bawipa, cu zung chung ah a lut lio; 4.<br />

mah le mah i upatnak ruang i thiltthalo tuah duh lo<br />

honor - (v.) upat; e.g. We should honor our parents = Kan nu le kan pa cu kan upat hna awk a si<br />

honorable - (adj.) upat awk tlakmi<br />

honorary - (adj.) 1. hmaizahnak le upatnak in pekmi, tuantermi; 2. lahkhah pek loin ttuan fialmi<br />

hood - (n.) luchin<br />

hoof - (n.) tin , sattil tin<br />

hoofed - (adj.) 1. tin, sattil tin; 2. tin ngeimi saram<br />

hook - (n.) siau , siau bantuk in aa kuaimi thil<br />

hook - (v.) siau in siau; e.g. by hook or by crook = siau in asiloah fung in, a sullam cu dinnak in hmuh khawh le dinnak in tuah ding, dinnak in<br />

hmuh khawh lo le din lonak in tuah ding<br />

hookworm - (n.) khukrul phun khat<br />

hooligan - (n.) khuachung i hnahnawhnak a tuahtu<br />

hooliganism - (n.) khuachung i hnahnawhnak tuah<br />

hoop - (n.) thirhri kual/tlahkual/thingkual/thil a pumtertu<br />

hoot - (v.) 1. chimbu awnh; 2. biachimtu pa a bia duh lo ruang i rak au hnawh<br />

hop - (v.) 1. ke khat in i hlawh i peh; 2. ke hnih in i hlawh i peh; e.g. Birds hop = Vate cu an pet diatmat<br />

hope - (n.) 1. ruahchannak; 2. saduhthah; e.g. His hope is <strong>to</strong> go <strong>to</strong> college = A saduhthahmi cu college kal a si; 3. ruahchan<br />

hopeful - (adj.) ruahchannak a ngeimi<br />

hopeless - (adj.) ruahchannak a ngei lomi<br />

horde - (n.) bu nganpi; e.g. Hordes of grasshoppers = Khaubawk bu nganpi<br />

horizon - (n.) 1. vankil , van le vawlei an i <strong>to</strong>nnak khi , vanhramdeng; 2. fimnak donghnak ramri; e.g. Young people seek new horizons = Mino nih<br />

fimnak ramri thar an hawl<br />

horizontal - (adj.) a phei in , a tung in a si lomi<br />

horizontally - (adv.) a phei in<br />

horn - (n.) 1. ki; 2. miuzik tumnak muko; 3. aw thangpi<br />

hornet - (n.) vanriang khuai<br />

horny - (adj.) ki bantukin a thapmi, a hratmi<br />

horoscope - (n.) chuah lio i thlapa le arfi an umtuning nih a ngeih tiin hmailei an sining ding kutttial zohpiaknak<br />

horrible - (adj.) ttihnung , tuksapur<br />

horrid - (adj.) ttihnung a simi<br />

horrify - (v.) ttih tuk i a ther i ther<br />

horror - (n.) thil ttihnung , kan tuksa a kan purmi thil , thlingza a simi thil; e.g. Little girls have a horror of snakes = Nu ngakchia tete nih cun rul cu<br />

an ttih tuk hna i an thling a za<br />

horse - (n.) rang<br />

horseback - (n.) rangkeng<br />

horseback - (adv.) rangkeng cung i i cit; e.g. It is pleasant <strong>to</strong> ride horseback = Rangcit cu a nuam ngai<br />

horsefly - (n.) tlep<br />

horseman - (n.) rang cit a thiammi<br />

horsepower - (n.) rang tha , seh a tthawnnak hi rang tha in rel a si , enzin rang tha pakhat simi nih minit pakhat ah thil pawng 33 ,000 a ritmi kha<br />

lehmah pakhat a cawi khawh<br />

horseshoe - (n.) rang tin kedan<br />

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