F | Alphabet | Chin (Hakha) Dictionary

flip

v.

peh; e.g. He flipped a coin = Phaisa a peh.

1. nungak tlangval kong ah, duh dedeng bantukin um pah; e.g. She flirted with several boys but loved only one = Tlangval tam nawm kha duh dedeng bantukin a um hna, sihmansehlaw pakhat lawng a duh taktak;
2. fawite i ruah, zaang te i ruah; e.g. He flirted with the idea of living abroad = Ramdang i va um kha zaang tein a hei ruah men ko.

float

v.

1. ti cung i vuanh; e.g. Wood floats on water = Thing cu ti cungah a vuan;
2. duhsah tein tlak; e.g. The falling leaves float to the ground = Thinghnah cu duhsah tein vawlei ah an tla.

float

n.

ti cungah a vuan khomi thil.

flock

v.

1. but khat i tlon;
2. but hnawh; e.g. Children flocked round the Christmas tree = Khrismas thingkung kha ngakchia nih aa but hnawh.

flock

n.

run; e.g. A flock of sheep = Tuu run khat; e.g. The lamb was ravished by the wolf from the flock = Tuufa cu cenghngia nih tuurun chung khan a se i a kalpi.

flog

v.

fak piin fungfek in huai , tuk

flood

v.

1. ti nih a phum; e.g. The river flooded the town = Tilian nih khua a phum;
2. khahter; e.g.The sunlight flooded the room = A khan ca ni ceu in a khat; e.g. His eyes were flooded with tears = A mit ca a mithli a khat.

flood

n.

tilian, rili lian, thil tampi; e.g. Five lives were lost in the flood = Tilian ah minung panga an thi; e.g. A flood swept away the bridge = Tilian nih hlei kha a kalpi.