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Vazûn
the name of a bird with a long tail
n
Tuokkhawm
to save up, to accumulate
v
A siruk lak
the final assault in games - reel or real life (derived from one of the latter but most severe and violent norwesters (storm or hurricane) of India and Bangladesh that synchronize with the heliacal setting of the Pleiades)
n
Ruolngul
a Hmar Darngawn sub clan
n
Optu
a ruler, a governor
n
Sapang
a special meat prepared for the elders in a Hmar community feast
n
Inhersuok
to rise (sun), to arrive (time or event)
v
Pawm hlum
to hold or be with till death but refer to tend to someone (parents) till death
v
Insek
full of grudge and demanding (like baby)
adj
Sihai
a ghost, a devil spirit believes to be the most genial and friendly but strong
n
Siknechar
signature
n
Thlokher
the woodpecker
n
Thing tuoi
a young log, a wood
n
Suisuok
to trace out, to investigate and find the logical conclusion
v
Thi hul
a menopause
n
Kukal
to be meticulous, particular in all respect
adj
Hring
alive, to live
adj
Thluon
across, crossway (near the head)
adj
Inthawl
loose, baggy, loose-fitting, not tight
adj
Meizang hlaptu
the one who is mainly responsible for a particular job
n
Nautesen
a very tender baby
n
Sandamtu
a saviour, deliverer, rescuer
n
Sumdawng
to trade, to do business, to buy and sell
v
Rorelna
judgement
n
Dâwm
to exert force from the lower end
v
Trak
truck (vehicle)
n
Zotlang
high hills or mountain
n
Khaw ral
to spend (as money or time), to sell
v
Ring
to think, to believe, to trust, to have faith in
v
Pengna
the place where roads, etc, meet, a branch road, an offshoot
n
Ka ta
mine
prn
Indang
to move to a separate house
v
Humhimtu
one who protect, defend, guard, shield, etc
n
Indam
to properly give birth and brought up a child
v
Ditum
desirable
adj
Zakuo
shirt
n
Zawngsak
to become addicted to
v
Chemsen Suok
a murderer or adulterer who submit himself to the village chief so as to escape from revenge by the victim party
n
Dûm
a pond, a pool in a stream
n
Tranghma siel
to work, plan or scheme for the good or benefit of oneself
v
Thlit
to pour out slowly, to filter, to pour off (as water)
v
Bethlieng
pigeon pea
n
Sien khom
even if, although, even though, though
adv
Nalduok
okra, ladies’ finger
n
Tukum
this year
n
Rawp
always, many a time
adv
Vantlang
the society
n
Hnetu
victor, a winner, conqueror
n
Vatawk
a goose
n
Laibrari
library
n
Bâng
quit, stop, to resign, to discontinue
v
Mitnghal
one who looks here and there and change his behave accordingly
n
Purûn var
garlic
n
Kal pen
to walk, to take step
v
Suthlam
the charkha
n
Faithram bawm
container of ‘faithram’
n
Hnechong
a sub clan of Hmar Lusei
n
Thun
to put in (to anything long and narrow such as bottle, etc.), to load (as gun)
v
Chorei
name of a Hmar kindred (unau-suopui) tribe settled in Assam
n
Tawnsil
tonsil
n
Tei tei
a must, without fail, by all means (I hung tei tei ding a nih = you must come by all means)
adv
Hrám
to cry as an animal, to chirp, to mew, etc; to nag, to talk a great deal
v
Aithang
fish mint, heartleaf
n
Triel kilna
a screw driver
n
Lungawina
contentment, satisfaction
n
Ditsak bik
to favour one more than another
adj
Sak
to fix a selling price or rate
v
Zar
to shade, to overshadow, to make roof
v
Dongda
lazy, idle, to be lazy
adj
Hraichawi
a child under one’s care and custody
n
Faithlak
a vessel (mostly tin cup) for measuring rice (to be cook)
n
Aihrezung
the root of edible ‘aihrie’
n
Triel
spotted, striped, of various colours, tattooed, spotted, etc
adj
Hlip
to divide or separate one kind from another
v
Inrûn
to invade each other
v
Inhran
moving out from the main house to a new one to be a separate family mostly by a son after marriage and children
adj
Ngaituo
to consider, to ponder, to be anxious
v
Cheltang
detain, to detain
v
Piengphunga ruol banlo
handicapped, disabled (differently able)
n
Inhmelhriettir
to introduce to
v
Venghim
to watch (over), protect, prevent from harm
v
Chiu
to prick, to stab
v
Tonhriet
experience, by experience, after coming across
n
Si
the chaff, small broken pieces
n
Nangni ta
yours (plural)
prn
Suokling
a Hmar Khawlhring sub clan
n
Asid
acid
n
Rawt
to cut off (edge of thatch, bamboo stump, etc.), to massacre
v
Zong
to search, to look for, to seek
v
Bepuithlanei
the name of a species of beans
n
Poi
regretful, pitiful
adj
Khuongpui
a Hmar Pakhuong sub clan
n
Varung
the partridge
n
Kumhlun
to be perennial, to be permanent, everlasting
adj
Trophnok
untidy and nuisance, troublesome dirts
adj
Kawm kuva
betel nut and leaf eaten with lime
n
Kawngkawipatawt
name of a bird
n
Sukriral
to finish off
v
Bai
a Hindi originated term for brother
n
Aieng
turmeric
n