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Thrangpuitu
helper
n
Tumsang
to have a high aim or target
v
Sum
a large mortar for pounding paddy
n
Thrungbiel
to sit on the floor with legs across
v
Suongsam
to run out of rice or food for cooking
adj
Darkhawlai
a Hmar Zote sub clan
n
Tritram
fearsome
n
Kangsat
the part of forest that is partially burnt out in a jhum fire
n
Nene sawr
to milk (a cow, etc)
v
Intum
to blame, to put the blame, to accuse
n
Fak suol
allergy
n
Thrahnem
much, largely, in large quantities, much, a lot, a large quantity; useful, very good, to be useful, etc
v
Hmar am
one of the oldest Hmar traditional cloth usually worn above the knee
n
Van miril bungdawntuoi
Jesus Christ (in the words of the legendary Pastor Thangngur)
n
Trin bur
an empty tin box
n
Maitamtok
teasle gourd, spiny gourd
n
Thuvar
proverb, sayings
n
Lekha inchuk
to study (as student), learning
v
Inngaina
to be close in heart and soul, to love and care each other
n
Mukthing
the name of a tree with large round leaves and small fruit
n
Denghawn
throw away
v
Hîplut
to inhale, to breathe in, to absorb
v
Rawsem
the name of a musical instrument
n
Sâwlthing
palm tree
n
Cho
to dig a hole, to dig, to hoe
n
Kutthlak
to beat, to assault
v
Aw
an interjection denoting surprise
intjn
Khawlaia mani
somewhere or the other
adv
Lungsam
the maiden fern
n
Chêr
thin, lean, to be thin, etc
adj
Dailungrawn
poetical term for a ‘memorial stone slap in a graveyard’
n
Lawmzawng
anything which gives pleasure
adv
La
still, yet up to the present time
adv
Chawrhai
those living in the back side of one’s house
n
Awm
the chest, the breast
n
Thi san
cause of death; what is left behind after one die
n
An le aw
a parting words, so long
phrase
Sibuongruol
galaxy
n
Seki
a four anna piece
n
Ta
stitch up, to plait (using split bamboo or cane)
v
Pangchang
bold, brave
adj
Ngainuom um
anything pleasant to hear (a nice story)
n
Rimsie
a foul odour, stench, unpleasant smell, bad odour
adj
Kawkal
crossed, in the form of a cross
adj
Tring
soot formed over Hmar traditional village hearth or fire place
n
Tuisuoriet
the sea, the ocean
n
Ngak
bark, a dog’s bark
v
Zêllût
to include, to take in
v
Thiem lo
to be guilty, to be in the wrong, to pronounce guilty, to condemn, guilty
adv
Trangthre
to be separated from one’s wife or husband
v
Ramhmangpui
a huge virgin forest
n
Tienami
a story, a fable, a tale
n
Lem
not that but this
adj
Inbâi
to limp, to walk lamely
v
Chuon
poetical term for visit or drop by
v
To
quiet, silent, to be quiet; to stop, to pause; expensive, dear, costly
adj
Chongsiekim
a Hmar Zote sub clan
n
Ep
against, to face, to have the front or face towards, to be arrayed
v
Hmakhal
to get in front of, to be ahead of, to preceded
v
Man tesep
the secondary bride price given to the sister and aunts of the bride’s family
n
Theiarbawm
the name of a climbing fruit plant
n
Soisel bovin
blamelessly, perfectly, without fault
adv
Fimate
a Hmar Lungtau sub clan
n
Damte te’n
slowly and very slowly, without noise
adv
Inthrang
to grow, growing
v
Chil inthal
swallowing of one’s saliva which goes the wrong way and makes one choke or catch one’s breath
v
Kha
that, which, who, that, that by you
prn
A ngai ngaiin
exactly the same way
adv
Sukzam
to frighten, to make afraid
v
Kawlkawdong
the horizon
n
Kawngchun
belt woven around the waist
n
Hun
enough
adj
Iemani bek
at least something
n
Inngaituo
to think about, to consider
v
Khawnghma
name of edible wild fruit
n
Fawng
the handle part of (a knife, dao)
n
Ruotang
a species of bamboo
n
Zêm
a large bamboo receptacle for storing rice
n
Umlai hrang
death caused by ‘umlai’
v
Sairam
wormwood, a woody shrub with a bitter aromatic taste
n
Thu
a word, a saying, news, statement
n
Langkawn
a Meitei term of a hoe used to plough fields
n
Inbihmang
to hide away oneself
v
Inhèl
to encircle each other, to avoid each other for physical contact
v
Tramatrek
a variety of wild tree
n
Infûi
to encourage, egg on someone
v
Rotpui
to give advises
v
Sier
olden day’s youth dormitory similar with Buonzawl/Zawlbuk
n
Khupintuo
knock-kneed, to be knock-kneed
adj
Laina
one who compassionates; a friend, a relative
n
Ram
forest, country, homeland, land
n
Remruot
to advise, to plan, to devise
v
Sawisel
to raise objections, to find fault with, to make excuse, to speak against
v
Khawtin ah
everywhere, to or in every village
adv
Sàwn
thought to be
adj
Hrángsuon
the Jupiter
n
Mano
name of a wild tree
n
Thrum
to bring down a hen after it hatched along with the chickens
v
Nu le nau
wife and children, family
n
Sêr
a thousand gram or a kilogram
adj