25.05.2015 Views

Print English to Chin (Hakha) Dictionary

Print English to Chin (Hakha) Dictionary

Print English to Chin (Hakha) Dictionary

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

workday - (n.) rianttuan ni, ni zarh a si lomi.<br />

worker - (n.) rianttuantu<br />

workhouse - (n.) rianttuannk inn.<br />

working - (n.) rianttuanning; e.g. Do you understand the working of this machine? = He seh rianttuanning hi na hngal maw?<br />

workingman - (n.) rianttuantupa.<br />

workman - (n.) rianttuantupa.<br />

workmanlike - (adj.) zung a thiammi.<br />

workmanship - (n.) rianttnan thiamnak, a zung.<br />

workmen - (n.) rianttuantu hna.<br />

workroom - (n.) rianttuannak khan.<br />

works - (n.) 1. plural of work, rian. 2. rianttuannak hmun, sehzung.<br />

workshop - (n.) rianttuannak hmun, mo<strong>to</strong>r remhnak hmun.<br />

world - (n.) vawlei pumpi , vawlei<br />

worldliness - (n.) vawlei cung thil tlaihchannak.<br />

worldly - (adj.) vawlei cung thil a tlaihchanmi<br />

worldwide - (adj.) vawlei cung dihlak<br />

worm - (n.) cangcel, kut (kuut).<br />

wormwood - (n.) a khami belh si ca i hmanmi<br />

wormy - (adj.) cangcel tampi umnak , thei a chung rungrul nih a eimi<br />

worn - (adj.) 1. a tetmi. 2. a bami. 3. i hrukmi.<br />

worn - (v.) past participle of wear, hruk; wear kha zoh; e.g. He has worn that suit for many years = Khi suit khi kum saupi aa hruk cang.<br />

worn-out - (adj.) hruk awk a tlak ti lo tiang i hamnmi , a tetmi<br />

worry - (v.) lung retheih<br />

worry - (n.) lungretheihnak.<br />

worse - (adj., adv.) a ttha lo deuhmi, a chia deuhmi, a ttha lo deuh in, a chia deuh in.<br />

worship - (v.) biak , upat , hmaizah<br />

worship - (n.) biaknak<br />

worshipful - (adj.) biak awk tlak a simi, upat hmaizah awk tlak a simi.<br />

worshipper - (n.) Pathian a biatu.<br />

worst - (adj.) a chia bik , a ttha lo bik<br />

worsted - (adj.) ttha tein thlurmi sahmul la.<br />

worth - (adj.) aa tlakmi , a manmi , a phumi; e.g. London is a city worth visiting = London cu tlawn phu a si.<br />

worth - (n.) man; e.g. James bought five kyats worth of meat = James nih sa fang nga man a cawk.<br />

worthily - (adv.) phu ngaiin, i tlak ngaiin.<br />

worthiness - (n.) a phumi sinak, aa tlakmi sinak.<br />

worthless - (adj.) man ngei lo , santlai lo , tthahnem lo<br />

worthwhile - (adj.) a phumi , si awkah aa tlakmi<br />

worthy - (adj.) a phumi , si awkah aa tlakmi<br />

would - (v.) past tense of will, lai; e.g. He said that he would come = Ka ra lai, tiah a ti.<br />

wouldn't - (contraction) = would not.<br />

wound - (n.) hma , hriam hma<br />

wound - (v.) hma banh, fahter, hliamh.<br />

wound - (v.) past tense and past participle of wind, zelh, le zelh.<br />

wove - (v.) past tense of weave, tah, angki tah.<br />

woven - (v.) past participle of weave = tah.<br />

wrack - (n.) rawhralnak<br />

wraith - (n.) mithla, a thilh lai maw a thih ka i hmuhmi khi.<br />

wrangle - (v.) fakpi le thang piin bia i al , i sik<br />

wrap - (v.) 1. fun; e.g. Please wrap a lunch for me = Chuncaw ka funpiak tuah. 2. khuh, tuam; e.g. Wrap your head with a scarf = Na lu kha<br />

puan in i tuam.<br />

wrap - (n.) tuamnak puan, kan khua lum seh ti i i aihmi puan.<br />

wrapper - (n.) funtu, tuamtu.<br />

wrapt - (v.) past tense of wrap, fun, khuh tuam. (also wrapped)<br />

wrath - (n.) a thinhunnak nganpi.<br />

wrathful - (adj.) a thin a hung ngaingaimi, thinhung ngai a simi.<br />

wreak - (v.) thinhun chuah huawh; e.g. The boy wreaked his anger on his dog = Ngakchiapa nih a thinhun kha a uico cungah a chuahhuawh.<br />

wreath - (n.) pangpar kual , pangpar lukhimh<br />

wreathe - (v.) pangpar lukhimh nih lu a khimh bantukin pangar in khimh; e.g. The hills are wreathed with flowers = Tlang cu pangpar nih a khuh<br />

(khimh) hna. His face wreathed in smiles = Merh zuai in a um.<br />

wreck - (n.) rawhnak<br />

wreck - (v.) hrawh , rawh<br />

wreckage - (n.) rawhnak.<br />

wrecker - (n.) hrawktu.<br />

wren - (n.) vate phun khat<br />

wrench - (n.) 1. fak piin merh; e.g. He gave his ankle a wrench when he jumped off the car = Mawttawka cungin a zuan ah khan a fengbo aa<br />

merh. 2. bol merhnak cengceh bantuk, ren tiah kan ti vemi.<br />

wrest - (v.) 1. chuh; e.g. The nurse wrested the knife from the insane person = Mi hrutpa kha sayama nih nam kha a chuh. 2. merh; e.g. You<br />

wrest my words from their real meaning = Ka bia an sullam na ka merhpiak.<br />

Page 295

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!