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A lang a changin
openly, publicly
adv
Vauhpum
threatening, menacing or bellicose speech
n
Theipui
a species of fig
n
Sai
to tease, to make fun of, pull somebody’s leg
v
Inhuol
to be affianced to each other, to engaged each other for marriage
v
Ainuinvet
a scorpion
n
Phan
to knit, to weave
v
Inthemthiem
to compete in showing one’s skill, having a trial of one’s skill (esp) in shooting a target
v
Inneina
a marriage
n
Lungsie vankaiin
broken-heartedly, in great sorrow
adv
Inuok
to retch
v
Thriek
to demolish, to dismantle
v
Innui
to laugh, to smile
v
Vok bubel
the pots used to cook pig’s food
n
Tin
to aim (to shoot)
v
Lai takin
at that very time, at that time
adv
Bek
the side of the head
n
Thiemlo inchangtir
to pronounce guilty, to be convicted
adv
Tlumther
the lesser civet cat
n
De
to crack (a flea) on the fingernail; shine, gleam
v
Va
an abbreviated form of ‘lava’ – term for a woman for her brothers’ children
n
Belsa
an addition, supplementary
n
Bu par
ear of paddy
n
Ri
a boundary, borderline
n
Rèt
completely, utterly, entirely
adv
Inzupui
name of a variety of rats that usually lives in Hmar traditional village houses
n
Tainem
the soft region of the lower part of the abdomen
n
Thlanthla
the name of a crow like bird
n
Selpawtawk
to argue, criticise or oppose by all means
v
Vuok
to beat, to strike, to thresh (grain), to poison (fish) etc
v
Vacha
a heron
n
Inthla pung
to give birth and increase in number
v
Nawtchok bawm
a match box
n
Sung
to cast (aluminium utensils, etc)
v
Thuro
wise command or traditions
n
Thungrulna
repayment, revenge, vengeance
n
Tlungpum
the main horizontal bar or log that runs across the breath at the base of the roof of a Hmar traditional village house
n
Mûrna
where one grows
n
Vapang
river side
n
Lungruolpui
to agree with, to think the same as
v
Vasui
name of a small bird
n
Enton
to copy, to compare
v
Zupeng
a variety of ‘zu’ or indigenous wine
n
Lungphu
heartbeat
n
Put suok
to slip out
v
Khulhip invoi
to have a whooping cough, to be infected with whooping cough
v
Khuoivanriel
a variety of bee
n
Dangchar
thirsty
v
Buongbar
distort, pervert, lead astray
v
Thlai chi
the general name of seeds of all kinds of vegetables
n
Tlat
firmly, steadfastly, emphatically
adv
Hong
to open, to take off a covering
v
Dopui
to fight for somebody, to join and help somebody in their war
v
Pilvut
dust
n
Hmul thi inding
sprouting of hairs of the body due to extreme fear
v
Ruong
a dead body, a corpse
n
Kawngbawr
the waist, the loins, the hip region
n
Ngal kuol
bowlegged
n
Khawchom
a she demon or ghost believed to be big and curly haired and also believed to suck the blood of chicken
n
Khawmu chawi
carried away by “khawmu” which mostly refers to those who go to the jungle alone and got lost
n
Inep
to be opposite each other, to be in array one against the other
adj
Khawnvartui
kerosene or any other mineral oil
n
Sungkuo
family
n
Hmangnabo
useless
adj
Uok
to retch
v
Hieng ang hin
like this, in this manner
adv
Thehre
a dwarf, to be dwarf
n
Changpui
name of a variety of wild banana
n
Sirbi
notches made in a tree or hill to assist in climbing, steps of stairs
n
Hotu
a master, commander, overseer
n
Sêlna
opposition
n
Sanghawngsang
a giraffe
n
Hamtawng
in unison, in agreement with each other
n
Lung kertu
a mason, a stone cutter
n
Remchang inchawk
to benefit from the small opportunity that comes one’s way
adv
Mamaw phuhrukpek
to supply the requirements of others
v
Tûm kau
the palm tree twigs
n
Intlon
to walk together, to be on good terms with one another
v
Hun sawn
to alter the time, to postpone
v
Mise
a fly, a mosquito
n
Thlemthlu
to succeed in persuading, comforting, appeasing, enticing or tempting
v
Thla suok
moon rise
v
Manta
brinjal, eggplant¸ aubergine
n
Kulbing
a blockhouse
n
Karfiu
curfew
n
Thil
to thread, pierce through, to skewer
v
Puitling
to accomplish, to carry out, to be successful, to reach maturity
v
Thep
to contract, to sink in, in short of air (in tube)
adj
Hmingthang
famous, renowned, to be famous, renowned
adj
Zankhuovarin
the whole night long, throughout the night
adv
Raw
the husk or bark or rind part
n
Tumpang
the biggest and most ferocious of the wild male mithun
n
Papal
a species of edible fungus
n
Vanpalaileng
the sky beyond the reach of birds
n
Fasier
a makeshift container of paddy
n
Huomsa
to include
v
Tlakpil
dark or brown clay soil
n
Ofisar
officer
n
Khuoingal
a species of large bee
n
Khuovang
the name given to the ‘God of good luck and fortune’ by indigenous pre-Christian Hmar
n