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Mitmu dum
the iris of the eye
n
Tuolpuk
the front porch of a Hmar traditional house
n
Von
the belly, the stomach
n
Bawi
a slave
n
Hnuolsuot
to disapprove of, to not like; to be dissatisfy with
v
Thangnang
name of insect found in large swarm and that feeds on edible leaves
n
Tuisatel
the name of a water turtle
n
Tât
a species of wild tree
n
Ralna
contribution of money or other items towards a bereaved family
n
Hmun ralmuong
a place of safety, a place free from danger
n
Ap
that has turned pale and dry
adj
Palên
a variety of non-edible mushroom with unbearable pungent smell
n
Hnawmsuok
to answer nature’s call, to want to relieve stool
v
Toktar
bait, to put a bait, to bait
n
Aipar
edible small plant
n
Buonlei
poetical term for earth or soil
n
Chawngmawi
the evening star, the Venus
n
Rengchal
the name of a large chirping insect
n
Inbarlui
to force feed, force feeding
v
Chang thlang
a Bible text one chose for a sermon or discourse
n
Ken
to give space
v
Nuoi
to brush, to rub, to blow about violently
v
Sûl
name of small plant
n
Baksam
poetic word for hair
n
Hlang hlak
pure, no adulteration, no other added substance
adv
Var
white (not dark)
adj
Ngaina hrie
to know how
adj
Putu
the grandfather and the grandson
n
Archuong
the comb of a cock or hen
n
Inrawnkhawmna
consultation, a conference
n
A hming mang mang
just for the namesake
adv
Hriltri
to frighten, to scare
v
Thangkhawk
to echo, reverberate
n
Hlo rimsie
name of a flowery weed
n
Chungleng
flying creatures, birds, insects, etc
n
Zelthel
smart, elegant
adj
Thuhretu
a witness for
n
Hrizawl
an open or empty space where large people can gather, a large mat or a threshing floor where paddy are manually crashed
n
Dappui
combing operation done by security forces to arrest outlawed militants
n
Tlok
to search extensively, to seek out for thoroughly
v
Siel ang lawi
to return home like a mithun
v
Inza
giving respect, giving honour or reverence
v
Thla awk lem
a lunar eclipse, an eclipse of the moon
n
Hrilsuok
announce, to disclose, to reveal
v
Sarang
plastic, polythene
n
Zawnah
opposite to, in line with, straight
adv
Thotel
name a variety of fly
n
Hringhlum
still-born, to give birth to a dead offspring
v
Meisi
a spark
n
Vombuhreu
an elevated wooden platform temporarily constructed by hunters to wait for their targets
n
Dum
black, dark (in colour)
adj
Sîng
short in length or height (women skirt, petticoat, etc)
adj
Hreihazawn
a measurement equal to the length of an axe; a conical heap of rice the apex of which will be level with the head of an axe held high above the head of an ordinary-sized man
n
Chawplechil
immediate, to close, instant
adj
Lambu
a government servant of grade IV ranks derived from Meitei word
n
Inle
to pass on one’s share to another
v
Thingpui
tea
n
Vok kuong
see ‘taikuong’
n
Lungdit
beloved, precious, dear, a darling
n
Lilut
to dive into water, to plunge
v
Ziza
jute
n
Sui
to investigate, to track, to trace; to kick; to tie in a weaver's knot, to tie
v
Tlang sip
a peak, the summit of a hill, hill top
n
Ramvachal
one who is adventurous in the jungle, one who is fond of life in the jungle
n
Lepsena
criticism, accusation
n
Dawron
name of a Hmar traditional women basket
n
Rawra
stone chips (for construction)
n
Ta chei
same as ‘ta bawl’
v
Pawl del ruo
the rain which falls soon after or during harvest (November-December)
n
Ama/Ama ta
he/his/she/her/himself/herself
prn
Hruol
to roll up in the hand, to twist
v
Hlawkpui
to make a profit out of, to gain
v
Thliek
to snap, to break (as a stick)
v
Hromhraw
large and well built, robust in work and food habit
adj
Dolrêm
the name of an insect
n
Thangtlawm
to sheet with anger after feeling defeated
n
Inkuol
round, spherical
adj
Chipchier
thorough, detail, minute
adj
Sura umpui mu hrieta hriet
to know and understand just one thing and ignoring all other related issues
phrase
Kawm
wearing on the head rounded way (like a piece of cloth)
v
Inthla
to let go, to release, to see off, to farewell, to part way
v
Zo
to be able to, to succeed in persuading
v
Inzâng
to lightened, to make it light
v
Lovai thereng
the name of a cicada
n
Teu lo
to be not near to, to be nowhere close
adv
Kawng na
lumbago
adj
Mu
a seed, a kernel, bullet
n
Tawp
to end, to conclude (adj), last, final
v
Sang
younger brother or sister
n
Trap
to cry, to weep
v
Laiking
the chameleon
n
Infiemna
a play, a joke, a game, a sport
n
Sukbit
to fill
v
Ngai
to listen, to obey, to take notice of, to think, to consider, to wait for, etc
v
Leng
to be prevalent (as a disease), to stroll, to walk, to take a walk, to float (in the air), to fly about
v
Ha innge
brittle teeth, tooth decay
n
Rawp
always, many a time
adv
Fok
erect, to get erected
v
Tuoi
to temper (as steel or iron)
v
Lui
to climb a tree
v