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history - (n.) tuanbia , ram kong minung kong
hit - (v.) 1. thongh; e.g. They hit each other = Pakhat le pakhat an i thawng; 2. cumh; e.g He hit his little
brother = A naute kha a cumh; 3. tuk; e.g. He hit the ball with a stick = pumpululh kha fung in a tuk; 4.
khawn; e.g. He hit his head against the wall = A lu vampang ah aa khawn; 5. ton, hmuh; e.g. We hit the
right road in the dark = Mui padap ah lam kha kan va hmuh, kan va khen
hit - (n.) mi uar ngaingaimi a simi; e.g. The new song was a hit of the season = Hla thar kha atu hrawng
mi nih an uar ngaingaimi a si
hitch - (v.) hren; e.g. He hitched the horse to a post = Rang cu tung ah a hren
hither - (adv.) hika , hika ah hin; e.g. hither and thither = Hika khika
hitherto - (adv.) atu tiang
hive - (n.) khuaibu , khuaikua , aa bumi khuai
hoard - (n.) a thli in i khonmi
hoard - (v.) a thli in i khon
hoarfrost - (n.) hawhra rang
hoarse - (adj.) a aw a phar
hoarsely - (adv.) aw phar ngaiin
hoarseness - (n.) aw pharnak
hoary - (adj.) a rang, sampar
hoax - (n.) hlennak , dehnak
hobble - (v.) bai thalhmalh i kal
hobby - (n.) mah rian hlei i mah duhmi te rian va tuahmi
hobnail - (n.) kedan tanglei thirkhenh
hock - (n.) saram an hnulei khuk
hockey - (n.) hokki lentecelhnak
hocus-pocus - (n.) hlennak ca i pakpalawng bia chimmi
hodge-podge - (n.) ningcang lo i i cawh nul in a ummi, 'hotch-potch' ti zongin ttial a si
hoe - (n.) tuhmui
hog - (n.) vokthau
hoggish - (adj.) vok bantukin a hnawmtammi
hoist - (v.) thlir , cawi
hoist - (n.) thlirtu , cawitu seh
hold - (v.) 1. put , pu; e.g. Please hold this book = Hi cauk hi rak pu ta; 2. tlaih; e.g. Hold the door open =
Innka kha tlai law i hung peng seh; 3. tlum; e.g. This pot can hold ten cups of water = Hi um nih hin ti hrai
hra a tlum; 4. ngeih; e.g. He holds the rank of a captain = Amah cu kepten a si; 5. tuah; e.g. They are
holding a meeting = Meeting an tuah lio; 6.ruah; e.g. People once held that the world was flat = Hlan ah
cun mi nih vawlei hi a per tiah an rak ruah e.g. Hlan ah cun mi nih vawlei hi a per tiah an rak ruah
hold - (n.) 1. tlaihnak; e.g. Take a good hold of this rope = Hi hri hi fek tein i tlaih; 2. tilawng chung i a
niam bikmi khan; thil chiahnaki an hmanmi
hold forth - (v.) A thiam ngai bantuk i chim
hold off - (v.) i niahter lo i umter peng khawh
hold on - (v.) fek tein i tlaihpeng
hold up - (v.) 1. tlakter lo; 2. ramh; e.g. The robber held us up with guns = Mifir nih meithal he an kan
ramh; 3. peh khawh peng, tuah khawh peng
holder - (n.) tlaitu; e.g. Electric bulb holder = Elektrik bawl tlaitu, bel dan, a sami cawinak i hmanmi
holding - (n.) ngeihmi thilri
hole - (n.) 1. kua, zu kua, khor; 2. kuar, lam kuar; 3. pem; e.g. A hole in your shirt = Na angki pemnak
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