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Phaizawl
a plain, a low lying plain, a valley, a vale, a dale
n
Hrisel
healthy, free from sickness
adj
Chingpen
destroy, make it as problematic
v
Tarpilu
the name of a white ant’s nest used for burning in order to keep away insects
n
Sansuokna
deliverance
n
Tiemkamna
a vow
n
Daktor
doctor
n
Ngamlai
a Hmar Biete sub clan
n
Thunei takin
authoritatively
adv
Thum
three
nmb
Thubul
the beginning, cause, origin
n
Thusie
law suit, a judicial case, bad news, negative piece of information
n
Vaitamin
vitamin
n
Reng reng
in that manner; by any means
adv
Khuongtuom
to tie a cloth or leaf over the mouth of a pot or vessel
v
Khawlbing
narrow, constricted (thought and belief, etc)
adj
Dingdi
the name of a flowering plant
n
Phawklek
to be unsettled in one’s mind and therefore unable to apply oneself to work
v
Ngal
the shin
n
Ngaizawng
one’s lover, girlfriend, boyfriend
n
Bawngpu
a cowherd
n
Thlaram thla
the September month - the month of destruction (Hmars do not get married in this month as it is assumed that those who did it so would face many difficulties and their offspring would also not survive)
n
Kamis
shirt (derived from a Hindi term of ‘kameej’)
n
Puongsuokna
revelation
n
Lungphu chawl
heart attack
n
Vangduoi thlak takin
unluckily, unfortunately
adv
Hunbi nei
to have a regular, fixed or appointed time, period or season
v
Thuruk
a secret, confidential
n
Rûltuha
the name of an ovoviviparous snake
n
Lawmthu hril
to give thanks, to offer one’s gratitude
v
Thaw makmaw
to do without fail, imperative to do
adv
Sam
hair of the head
n
Thlengtle
a greenish coloured wild insect
n
Ther
piece, pieces
n
Khuongthing
the name of a tree
n
Êm
a basket (without a lid)
n
Tepter
to be close, tight (in time or period), a little time to spare
adv
Simasawk
name of a variety of beetle
n
Intlanna
atonement, redemption
n
Thingkuongdeng
a traditional pre-Christian ritual performed by a priest in which a liar is exposed of his crime. (A pot of rice beer is kept and filled with water up to the brim. After a brief chant by the priest, the real culprit used to disclose his hidden crimes fearing that the priest will be really calling the spirits. It is also said that the face of the culprit sometimes really appears on the rice-beer pot)
n
Nang
you, thou, thine, thee
prn
Pielral
the paradise
n
Hniekhnung
a foot print, a track
n
Nàl
to smear, to rub on
v
Nuvanglai
a middle-aged married woman
n
Inngak
bark, a dog’s bark
n
Hming mang mangin
just for the namesake
adj
Tran thra
strong, healthy (physique)
adj
Muolvai
name of fruit (of citrus family)
n
Hreite
a small axe
n
Hmingphuok
giving of name
v
Lengzem hla
old and traditional songs
n
Sebulsu
the first "she mithun" paid as bride price
n
Chi le kuong
one family, kinsmen, kith and kin
n
Thlai thar
new or fresh vegetables
n
Inrang takin
quickly
adv
Changkawrdawk
name of a species of bird
n
Hmaih
to overlook, to miss out, to left out
v
Dawng
getting less than others, to be unfortunate, to be taken in, to be swindled, to be defrauded, to be deprived of anything
v
Khi taka khi
up there
adv
Theinghil ruol lo
unforgettable
adv
Thadou
name of tribe
n
Beiphek
bread
n
Enchimlo
pleasing to the eye, which one always keep on watching
adj
Hnár kawn
the indentation just above the nose
n
Ngalzem
a pad woven around the shin for protection
n
Bepor
the name of a species of beans
n
El
to emulate, to vie with, to compete with; to give light
v
Mum pal
perfectly cylindrical
adv
Dareng
brass
n
Savom var
the polar bear
n
Pilso
a soft soil produced by ‘leithra’, a small white ant
n
Remchang
opportunity, a chance, convenience, etc
n
Vate
the generic name of all birds
n
Hrilnon
to repeat, to iterate
v
Thlengher
a variety of wild tree
n
Intruok
to be grey (hair), to have grey hair
v
Aichal
name of edible plant, greater galangal
n
Chinlem nei
to have limit
adv
Indona hmangruo
armament, armour, weapon
n
Tangkapui
a medal
n
Damsawt
live long
v
Hrulah
close by, along side
adv
Bupui
a species of rice
n
Sawkhlei
name of a variety of flower
n
Intrawm
to share, to use or have in common
v
Infawp
kissing each other
v
Vantlang hriet
to be known by the general public
v
Bi
a spot or hole
n
Uite
a puppy
n
Ambulens
ambulance
n
Hlimum
pleasing, joyful
adj
Cheimawi
to beautify, to adorn
v
Sahuoi ni do
to persistently and diligently bow down and continue to move
v
Puonbu
a weaving machine with partly woven cloth
n
Rawite
a sub clan under Hmar Lawitlang Varte
n
Changer
the month of October
n
Ngairuot
to calculate, to guess, to reckon, to put on one side for a set purpose
v
Liek
to lick, to lap
v
Phuba lak
to avenge, to take revenge, vengeance
v