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Ngaina reng hre loa siem
to put in a fix, to hold in suspense
v
Hem
to hit (as with a bough, etc when suddenly released)
v
Thotriel
a species of large mosquito
n
Thawk le khatin
all of a sudden, suddenly
adv
Rûlhrût
a tapeworm, worms, disease
n
Vate bu
a bird’s nest
n
Lawmna chang hrie
to be thankful, to be grateful
adv
Dawikawlok
an intensive form of ‘dawi’, coward
n
Infawkkhawm
to gather together, to come together
v
Serthlum
an orange
n
Zai khat
single thread
n
Bebawm
extra or related parts, other portions besides the main part
n
Huon
a garden, a yard
n
Hmelma
an adversary, an enemy
n
Hnár kem
to have a turned-up nose
n
Sukram
to completely destroy
v
Indopui
world war, a big war, to be at war with somebody
n
Zi
to stretch oneself
v
Zawngdulinu
the dolphin, a porpoise
n
Khela intum
to accuse falsely
v
Khumhoi
parsley, celery
n
Trepah
on the point of, on the brink of, just about to
adv
Chawnghawi
a Hmar Ngente sub clan
n
Siel
pioneering
v
Hle
very, fairly
adv
Pathien biekbuk
church, chapel, house of God
n
Hnong
to be refused admission, to be excommunicated
adj
Thlazar hnuoiah
under the spread wings (peaceful)
adv
Pasainakawr
a variety of wild mushroom
n
Rèl
to discuss or consult each other on an issue
v
Presbytery
presbytery
n
Suokna
exit, an outlet, the source
n
Hawrkhawm
to gather
v
Luong ral
to flow away, to disappear, to go away and get lost
v
Tuium
a dry bitter gourd water container
n
Tuai
an effeminate
n
Buo
to spread out or leak out unintentionally
v
Hi taka hi
here
adv
Nunghak thienglam
a virgin lady
n
Sazaw
the name of a species of civet cat (the small-toothed palm civet)
n
Thîrzai
iron wire
n
Zawlbuk
a youth dormitory, a guest house, a large house where all the young unmarried men of the village sleep at night
n
Saisen
poetical term for young baby
n
Transfar
transfer, shifted out from one place to another
v
Chûm
the pole in a roof going lengthways on the top of the rafters
n
Thai bo
to delete, to blot out, to erase
n
Thla nawk
next month
n
Nene tui
the milk
n
Zuva
decline into oblivion
v
Biruon
a species of rice
n
Insukhlim
to make oneself happy and gay
v
Namnghet
to approve, to ordain
v
Thiemtuipek
a hand weaver sprinkling water on her looms to make it easy to weave
v
Khek
to uncover
v
Trium
fearful, awful, dangerous, to be in danger of
n
Thien fai
to clear up, to clear away
v
Mawphur
to bear the consequences or blame
v
Karlakah
between, in between
prpn
Annaw khawmin
if that is not so
cnj
Habul
the fang of a tooth
n
Tlawmte
little (quantity), few
adj
Awium
credible or believable
v
Ret
to economise, to be frugal in spending, to thrift
v
Tapphel
the wooden framework of a Hmar hearth
n
Thingkhawn
stack of firewood in the front side of a Hmar traditional hill village house
n
A chu
although, even though, though
conj
La tla
enlarged spleen; (v) to take down
n
Hla lenglawng
a song of no particular theme or genre
n
Lieng
a portion in a house roof
n
Bèmkhuong
a pot
n
Darmang
the name of the smallest brass gong and part of ‘darbu’ used in war, tiger hunts, celebrations
n
Bâl
yam, taro; a term used to refer to stems underneath (onion, potatoes, etc)
n
Mit la
to take the fancy of the eye, attractive, enticing
v/adj
Khawhri
demon, devil spirit
n
Kutpar
a finger
n
Bâwkrang
a term used to call those peoples who apply vermilion on their foreheads (esp Hindus)
n
Thu phierruk
to plot, to conspire, to plan; a plot, a conspiracy, a plan
v
Fi
fee
n
Sizo
name of a small tree the leaf of which is a Hmar favourite curry item (eurya acuminate)
n
Uong khum
to boast against someone
v
Rawlruk
to give something secretly
v
Khawvar
to remain awake all night
v
Hûiêm
name of a species of ‘vahui’ bird
n
Huou huou
social intercourse and other enjoyment, etc
n
Chu chen chu
that much
adv
Iem ie
what?
prn with interrogation mark
Rumrit
a variety of wild tree
n
Duaisam
wish, aspiration, desire
n
Ang bokin
likewise
adv
Mimir
the commoners, the general public
n
Khaw inthral
dry or unusually dry weather
n
Chilpik
to spit through the fingers
v
President
president
n
Ukil
a Meitei originated term for lawyer
n
Beidong
to be in despair, to lose hope
v
Thil phal
generous, charitable
adj
Khawfing a chat
to become daylight, to break (as day)
v
Changkham
a wooden pole place on the lower most area of a jhum so as to prevent loose and fertile soil to slip down or from being carried away by rain water
n
Puopa
spurious, pseudo
adj
Tramthu
a fermented mustard leaf
n