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handkerchief - (n.) pawvuah (pavuah)
handle - (n.) seh kut , thil kut; e.g. The handle of a spoon = Darkeu kut
handle - (v.) 1. kut in tongh; e.g. Handle the books carefully = Cauk kha ralring tein tawng hna; 2. tonghthamning; e.g. She knows how to
handle the children = Ngakchia tonghthamning kha a thiam hna.
handmade - (adj.) kut in sermi
handmaid / handmaiden - (n.) sinum nu
handout - (n.) laksawng misifak man lo in pekmi thil
handshake - (n.) kuttlaih
handsome - (adj.) 1. dawh; 2. tampi; e.g. A handsome salary = lahkhah tampi
handwriting - (n.) kutttial
handy - (adj.) 1. banh khaw , phak khawh , lam naite i a ummi; e.g. The store is handy = Chawdawr cu a naite; 2. a tthahnem ngaingaimi,
hmanlek ngai a simi; e.g. His car is very handy = A mawttawka cu an hmanlek ngai a si.
hang - (v.) 1. thlai , bat; e.g. Hang your coat on that hook = Na angkileng cu khi bahnak ah khin hei bat; 2. thah; e.g. The criminal was hanged
(zong hung) = Misualpa cu an thah.
hang back - (v.) hnu ah i thlai
hang on - (v.) i thlaipeng; e.g. Hang on to this rope = Hi hri hi i tlaihpeng.
hang out - (v.) fon; e.g. The boy is hanging out of the window = Ngakchiapi cu thlalangawng in a fong.
hang together - (v.) hmunkhatte i um ti, i but
hang up - (v.) telefon in i chawnh i i chawnhnak chiahkanh khi; e.g. They hung up before I finished talking = Bia ka chim dih manh hlanh an ka
ngol kanh.
hangar - (n.) vanlawng chiahnak inn
hanger - (n.) thil thlainak fung
hangnail - (n.) tin hram cuar
haphazard - (adj.) ruah set loin tuah chimmi; e.g. Haphazard answers are usually wrong = Ruah setsai loin lehnak cu a hmaan tawn lo.
hapless - (adj.) vanchia
haply - (adv.) a si kho men
happen - (v.) 1. thil a hung um , a hung can; e.g. They told us all that happened on their trip = An khual tlawnnak i thil a cangmi vialte an kan
chimh; 2. timh ciammam si loin a um sualmi; e.g They happened to meet on the street = Lampi ah an i tong sual.
happening - (n.) thil a cang/ummi
happily - (adv.) lunglawm ngaiin
happiness - (n.) lunglawmhnak
happy - (adj.) lunglawm
happy-go-lucky - (adj.) zeipaoh a fawinak in a ruatmi pawl
harangue - (n.) thangpi le fak piin au chih len / chimh chih len
harass - (v.) tuaitam , awlokchonh
harbinger - (n.) chimchungtu, thil pakhatkhat a ra lio tiin thawng a rak thanh chungtu
harbor - (n.) U.S. tilawng dinhnak.
harbor - (v.) U.S. a thlite in umter; e.g. They harbor a thief = Mifir a thli tein an umter.
harbour - (v.) British. a thlite in umter; e.g. They harbour a thief = Mifir a thli tein an umter.
harbour - (n.) British. tilawng dinhnak.
hard - (adj.) 1. a hak; e.g. The rock is hard = Lung cu a hak; 2. a har; e.g. This work is hard = Hi rian cu a har; 3. mi teima; e.g. He is a hard
worker = Mi teima a si; 4. mi hmai nuam lo; e.g. He had a hard face = Mi hmai nuam lo a si.
hard - (adv.) fak piin; e.g. He works hard = Fakpi in a ttuan.
hard and fast - (adv.) a fek taktakmi, thlen khawh lo a simi
hard of hearing - (adj.) a hna chet, khua theih aa harh
harden - (v.) hahter
hardheaded - (adj.) mi lungthawng
hardhearted - (adj.) zaangfahnak ngei lomi
hardihood - (n.) raltthatnak
hardily - (adv.) ralttha ngaiin
hardiness - (n.) 1. thazang; 2. in khawhnak
hardly - (adv.) 1. tlawmte lawnglawng , menmen; e.g. I hardly know her = Amah cu tlawmte lawnglawng ka hngalh, chim duhmi cu, ka hngal lo
dengmang; e.g. I am so tired that I can hardly walk = Ka ba tuk i ka kal kho menmen; 2. a si cu a si kho , asinain si taktak dawh a si lo; e.g. His
story is hardly true = A chimmi cu a si ngaingai lo; 3. He can hardly have arrived yet = A phan kho rih taktak lai lo; 4. There is hardly any food left
= Rawl zeihmanh a tang set ti lo.
hardness - (n.) hahnak
hardship - (n.) hahnak
hardware - (n.) thir in sermi thilri , sobul tehna , kapza tehna, etc.
hardwood - (n.) thinghak
hardy - (adj.) a tthawng i harnak a ing khomi
hare - (n.) saveh
harelip - (n.) a hmur cunglei a ttemi , hmurte
harem - (n.) Muslim pa nih nupi tampi an i chiahnak inn
hark - (v.) ngai hmanh
harlot - (n.) hlawhhlangnu
harm - (n.) 1. hrawhnak; e.g. His delay did harm to our plan = A tlai ruangah kan i timhmi a rawk; 2. tthat lonak; e.g. He meant no harm = Tthat
lonak zeihmanh aa timhmi a si lo.
harm - (v.) rawk, harnak pek; e.g. This medicine will not harm you = Hi si nih an rawk lai lo,
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