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Khangra
a species of tree
prn
Belawng
a variety of pea
n
Kotlang ‘A’ team’
one who always speak but not do, one with words but no action
n
Ngûk
to be continuous, regular in one’s mission or job or work
adv
Khaunurieng
katydid, a species of locust
n
Rei
a pain that further have echoed to other parts of the body
v
Dawng
soft, tender
adj
Ruoi
almost, nearly, on the point of
adv
Thi pui
to die with
v
Lai laiin
that or this very moment
adv
Inmuolvom
to move and lived in a separate house
n
Inzana
respect, honour, reverence
n
Phawt chun
if, if so be, if only
cnjn
Tarpu
a wife's father or brother
n
Rawtna
proposal
n
Hlûm
of rounded shape (like ball)
adj
Huoina
bravery, boldness
n
Ve ve
each (of two), both
adv
Sûl ang zui
those who have gone ahead to (jhum field, etc) lay the leaf of ‘sul’ as a signed to those who are coming after that he has gone ahead; those who come afters follow the ‘sul’ and so it is
phrase
Sum hnar
a source of income
n
Tuolchai
to frolic, to gambol, to romp about out of doors, to merry make
v
Sebawng
an animal similar to both cow and mithun
n
Bûi
the bamboo rat, weasel
n
Bei
to try, to do, to work; to fight against, to assail
v
Tiktik
the name of a bird
n
Saruol
a species of wild boar, a herd of animals
n
Phawi
to pull out, to extract
v
Ro
agenda
n
Sokkhe
gecko
n
Inkhawn
to collect a solid mass in the body, etc
v
Iemati khom
no reason, nothing
prn
Inlan
to go and return on the same day
v
Hluihlam
to put aside (as of no further use or to do another time or for someone else to do; disuse, discard
v
Zuo
poetical term for father
n
Thlikhawnvar
petromax, a kerosene-fed wind lamp
n
Sikhâwvar,Zingârasî,Chawngmawi
Venus
null
Hadam
refreshed, to be rested
n
In rap thliek
census (general census enumerators of pre and post early independent India being semi-illiterate pluck a piece of split bamboo of the front walls of each house they visit. They bind together those little bamboo sticks and took to their headquarters where the number of houses is determined from the number of sticks. The...
n
Arpui nene sem
to divide ones belonging or property to the point where there is nothing left for oneself
phrase
Thu hmu
to receive information, to get message
v
Tumna
determination, intention
n
Fîr
mean, stingy, miserly, to be mean
adj
Sahriek
oil, grease
n
Khawhring nei
to have the evil eye, one believed to having devil spirit
n
Thangsuo
a title given to a Hmar warrior who has hunted down a certain number of wild animals or to the one who has harvested a certain amount of paddy and has given a public feast
n
Archal chan chang lai
expression of the time while one is a victor and is boastful and demeans others like a cock that won a cock-fight and proudly crows from a high point
phrase
Duhlien
a sub clan of Hmar Lusei
n
Thing thleng
a wooden plate
n
Khawsa thei
rich and prosperous
n
Pat inding
to chaffing of raw cotton
v
A tawp
the end
n
Tinbu
an important component of woman’s hand loom
n
Keihruoitu
leader, guide, conductor
n
Pawl tlak lai
the time between the harvest and the cold weather
adj
Dawngda
idle, lazy, indolent
adj
Umpui
giving shelter, giving company, helper in a house
v
Leilet
a paddy field for wet cultivation
n
Sanghar
a species of wild cat that mostly preyed on birds and fowl
n
Thlai thar lawm
an event introduced by the early Hmar Christians wherein church members brought their vegetables produces to the church as an offering and give thanks to God for all His blessings
n
Lo vat
jhum cutting
v
Inlawi
a formal send of program to a married daughter by her parents
n
Inhnâr
snore, to snore, snoring (of the nose when sleeping)
v
Pentikos
Pentecost
n
Saivate
a Hmar Faihriem sub clan
n
Bielnu
a boy’s girlfriend
n
Indawr
to buy and sell, to barter, to bargain
v
Nungchang
nature, character, mode of life, disposition, habit
n
Hlap
to hit, to beat up (with something)
v
Bawng
a cow
n
Za
a hundred, hundreds, a century
adj
Purûn sen
red onion
n
Lekhaip
envelope
n
Kangtrek
a variety of wild tree
n
Unit
unit
n
Ramdang
another country, a foreign country
n
Tuoiterek
a smaller variety of bamboo shoot
n
Ruotlawk
pre-plan
v
Inhûi
to call each other using sign language or the hand
v
Daidaw
dew, rain water which has settled on leaves
n
Bâksam
requirement, that is being required
n
Ral
to melt away, pass away, finish
adv
Klap
club
n
Hritlang
to have a cold, to be unwell
v
Zân âr
name of a species of bird
n
Nisa zang puok
to sit with one’s back towards the sun and feel the heat (winter morning)
v
Faina
cleanliness
n
Zangkhuo bungbu
the roundabout movement of the tail of the Great Bear; an expression of a situation when one in the lowest can become on the top, turn the tables
v
Dairiel
extreme cold like hailstone, to die down
n
Rawtuoi
the edible shoots of bamboo
n
Zangkhai takin
lightly
adv
Chawhnung
afternoon
n
Nikhuo
consciousness
n
Thingkha
the name of a tree
n
Pel
to pass, to pass by, through or out
v
Lailenhuoi
the name of an evil spirit believes to enter the womb of a certain barren woman which results in the birth of a dwarf or a stunted baby
n
Hnapthleng
the upper lips just below the hollows of the nose
n
Helpawl
rebel group
n
Kawlva
the amur falcon; poetical term for ‘vakawl’
n
Sirsawn
on the left or right side, to be on or put on the left or right side
v
Kraws
cross
n