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honey - (n.) khuaihliti
honey bee - (n.) hliti a sermi khuai
honeycomb - (n.) khuaithlar
honeydew - (n.) thinghnah ramhnah cung i a thlummi tete a ummi
honeymoon - (n.) aa tthi-um kate , anmah lawng tein nuam ngaiin an va um khi
honk - (n.) pawtpawt ti i mawttawka onhter
honor - (n.) 1. upatnak , hmaizahnak , thangtthatnak; 2. Upatnak petu; e.g. She was an honor to the
school = Amah cu sianginn thangtthattu a 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. mah le mah i upatnak
ruang i thiltthalo tuah duh lo
honor - (v.) upat; e.g. We should honor our parents = Kan nu le kan pa cu kan upat hna awk a si
honorable - (adj.) upat awk tlakmi
honorary - (adj.) 1. hmaizahnak le upatnak in pekmi, tuantermi; 2. lahkhah pek loin ttuan fialmi
hood - (n.) luchin
hoof - (n.) tin , sattil tin
hoofed - (adj.) 1. tin, sattil tin; 2. tin ngeimi saram
hook - (n.) siau , siau bantuk in aa kuaimi thil
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 hmuh khawh lo le din lonak in tuah ding
hookworm - (n.) khukrul phun khat
hooligan - (n.) khuachung i hnahnawhnak a tuahtu
hooliganism - (n.) khuachung i hnahnawhnak tuah
hoop - (n.) thirhri kual/tlahkual/thingkual/thil a pumtertu
hoot - (v.) 1. chimbu awnh; 2. biachimtu pa a bia duh lo ruang i rak au hnawh
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
hope - (n.) 1. ruahchannak; 2. saduhthah; e.g. His hope is to go to college = A saduhthahmi cu college
kal a si; 3. ruahchan
hopeful - (adj.) ruahchannak a ngeimi
hopeless - (adj.) ruahchannak a ngei lomi
horde - (n.) bu nganpi; e.g. Hordes of grasshoppers = Khaubawk bu nganpi
horizon - (n.) 1. vankil , van le vawlei an i tonnak khi , vanhramdeng; 2. fimnak donghnak ramri; e.g.
Young people seek new horizons = Mino nih fimnak ramri thar an hawl
horizontal - (adj.) a phei in , a tung in a si lomi
horizontally - (adv.) a phei in
horn - (n.) 1. ki; 2. miuzik tumnak muko; 3. aw thangpi
hornet - (n.) vanriang khuai
horny - (adj.) ki bantukin a thapmi, a hratmi
horoscope - (n.) chuah lio i thlapa le arfi an umtuning nih a ngeih tiin hmailei an sining ding kutttial
zohpiaknak
horrible - (adj.) ttihnung , tuksapur
horrid - (adj.) ttihnung a simi
horrify - (v.) ttih tuk i a ther i ther
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 an ttih tuk hna i an thling a za
horse - (n.) rang
horseback - (n.) rangkeng
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