hmr
stringlengths
1
75
en
stringlengths
0
865
pos
stringclasses
34 values
Rawtrawt
a devil spirit or ghost believes to be the most timid and shy and one that only play with those in jhum hut by making a "rawt rawt" like sound from below
n
Piengsuol
maimed, deformed
n
Harmei
a temporary or makeshift cooking spot outside a house
n
Sawlfang
a variety of wild tree
n
Kut insui
marriage
n
Absen
absent
v
Khawsawt hnemna
that which lessens the loneliness of someone
n
Ang peiin
accordingly, like as
adv
Tuitla
to drown in water, drowning
v
Hnerhmul
the moustache
n
Nunhlui
past life
adv
Rîm
a male illegally approaching a female for sexual favour
v
Maruoi
coriander leaf
n
Hnam kaupeng
a sub-tribe or clan
n
Khawlum
a Hmar Faihriem sub clan
n
Chok
to stir
v
Vokmit
a variety of wild tree
n
Rék
to seize by the throat; to squeeze in using the thumb on one side and the other fingers on the other side
v
Kawlera
cholera
n
Tingban
a wire or rope tight on the edge of anything for hanging clothes
n
Temnem
of less importance, less or minor issue (for the mouth)
adj
Zauh
to expand, to extend, to enlarge
v
Inken
giving space to someone
v
Rawsot
ration
n
Saihri
syphilis
n
Pu
a grandfather, great grandfather, a wife's male relation, a maternal uncle's son, a maternal uncle, one in charge of anyone or anything
n
Chawnghekte
a Hmar Thiek sub clan
n
Sepuinuhmarcha
name of wild plant
n
Intreng
a situation of excessive heat (fire, sunshine, etc) on the body
adj
Bur
to pour out (water, etc)
v
Pahnaiput
name of a variety of mushroom
n
Chawnsim
a sub clan under Hmar Lawitlang Sungte
n
Hrim
as it is, so it is, it is
adv
Sunna
obituary, condolence
n
Kil tin kil tang
every nook and corner
phrase
Tawl
move (an item from one place to another)
v
Saphit
the name of a small plant used for dyeing hair
n
Hlen
to finish, to complete, to fulfil
v
Sukchimit
to exterminate, to extinguish
v
Insûmthei
temperate, abstemious
n
Kholbing
narrow (minded), isolated mind
adj
Mengte
cat
n
Leingawi
a Meitei originated term for sand especially used for construction of houses
n
Da
to lose savour, to fade, to lose taste, without savour, faded, pale and lifeless
adj
Thleng
to go through, to pass through, to walk through
adv
Mifel
a smart and useful person
n
Thingdamdawi
name of a medicinal wild tree
n
Pir
to take a small quantity of anything with the finger or knife
v
Ngente
a Hmar clan
n
Lal sutpui pom
to seek asylum in the chief’s house
v
Tuidor
a conduit, a gutter (round roof a house)
n
Tespata
curry leaves
n
Zaunau
children born out of wedlock, born when one’s parents are not legally married
n
Hmar
a Hmar, the north
n
Hriek nal
to anoint
v
Kang ral
to burn down
v
Thingnawtna
a wood smoothing appliance use by carpenters, jack plane
n
Ul
to sprain, to bend (muscle, etc)
v
Kawtkhar bulah
near the doorway, at the door, at the threshold
adv
Ek khal
constipation
n
Chalthei
name of a species of wild pear
n
Mi zawmthaw
a sluggard, a lazy or slothful person
n
Nuhmei zam
a woman escaping to her father or brother’s house due to disagreement with the husband or husband’s family
v
Intei
a ritual performed by a traditional Hmar priest so as to please ‘vanhrit’, the spirit of weather
n
Suo
complete
v
Thla bul
the first few days of the month
n
A pangngai char
exactly the same, similar in all aspects
adv
Titak
sober, truthful
adj
Nupa trangthre
separation of husband and wife by death – thought to be the most difficult death to comprehend with
n
Kum tin
every year
adv
Hráng
blowing of the wind; to talk angrily, to fume, to seethe
v
Chongtinler
a pre-Christian era Hmar folk goddess believed to have control over all wild animals
n
Nelhau rawihai
the disciples or followers of Nelhau
n
Chonghekte
a Hmar Thiek sub clan
n
Li
a pool, a deeper part of a stream, a small water body
n
Hmunah
on the premises
n
Mom
fat and chubby, healthy looking (especially babies)
adj
Hil
nearly dry, dry on the top (as mud)
adj
Vokpui thal
the name of a plant with daisy like flowers and burr like seeds
n
Thruoi
to conduct, to lead, to escort, to take with
v
Rîl
the bowels, intestines
n
Tlingtla
to complete, to fulfil, to finish
v
Inzakna hrielo
shameless
adj
Ti si se
particular, fussy, to be particular, etc.
adj
Semi fainal
semi final
n
Rabok
a temporary shelter in the jhum
n
Murakek
eternity, time immemorial, endless ages past
n
Hnawping
to fill in
v
Thlarau
a spirit, the spirit, the soul
n
Muolsom
name of a Hmar kindred (unau-suopui) tribe settled in Mizoram & Tripura
n
Ngawi ngawi
expression of extremity
adv
Râlhrat
a warrior, one who distinguishes himself in battle
n
Tlaitlan
a makeshift resting place on the road leading to a jhum field usually with a good bird’s eye view; an indigenous waiting shed
n
Hnuk hrui satchat
snatching somebody’s lifeline or source of living
adv
Lamlet
to change, alter, repent or turn back
v
Vuokthat
same as ‘vuokhlum’
v
Intuolvuok
a free for all or civil war type mob violence between two parties
v
Inzor
to sell oneself (prostitute)
v
Sunni intawi
to shorten the day
adv
Reng
all, entire, whole
adv