ham

voksa a el tit

hamlet

khuate hmete

hammer

sobul; e.g. He drove in the nail with one stroke of the hammer = Sobul voi khat den in thir cu pil lakin a khenh ko.

hammer

sobul in khenh, den, hammer away = a dih tiangin tuah; e.g. He hammered away at the problem = Thil har kha a liim hlan lo a tuah peng.

hammock

ngakchia ihnak thlaimi, nau oihnak kuang

hamper

donh

hamper

donhnak, dawntu

hamstring

thapheh

hamstring

thaphet thapi

hand

1. kut; e.g. He held her hand = A kut a tlaih;  e.g. She clapped her hand over her mouth = Khulrang tein a ka kha a kut in aa huh; e.g. In swimming, you must coordinate the movements of your hands and legs = Ti lioh ah cun na kut cangh le na ke cangh kha na ruanter hna lai;
2. minung kut bantuk; e.g. The hands of the clock = Suimilam kut;
3. zohkhenhnak, uknak; e.g. The child is in the hands of the parents = Ngakchia cu a nu le a pa zohkhenhnak tangah a um.
at hand = pawngte i um peng;
by hand = kut in ser, put, tuah;
change hands = ngeitu i thlen;
fight hand to hand = kut le kut i tawng in i tuk;
from hand to mouth = i pek chin, i chanh chin vima;
hand in hand = i naih tein, kut i tlai in;
hands off = tawng hlah.
hand’s up = na kut hler hna, tei na si cnag ti langhternak.
on hand = naite ah, vun lak zau awk i um;
upper hand = tei deuh; e.g. They have the upper hand in the fight = An i paihnak ah khan anmah nih an tei deuh hna.
wash one’s hands = kei kai tel lo tiin kul i ttawl.