v. | Part of Speech | Chin (Hakha) Dictionary

1. thut; e.g. Old fruits decay = Thei hlun cu an thu; (Adj.) e.g. Decaying fish stinks = Nga thu cu a thu;
2. ttumchuk; e.g. Our physical power decays in old age = Tar tikah kan pum thazang a ttumchuk.

decease

v.

thih

deceive

v.

hlen, lihchim; e.g. A dishonest man has no scruples to deceive others = Mihrokhrawl nih cun mi a hlen hna tikah a zeihmanh a poi lo.

decide

v.

bia i khiah , lung i thleh

decimate

v.

tampi thah , hrawh; e.g. A plague had decimated the population = Plek rai nih an bu chungin tampi a thah hna.

decipher

v.

mi dang nih hngal hna hlah seh tiin ttialmi ca a sullam vun langhter, hlanliopi hawi hna i an rak ttialmi ca mi sawsawh nih a sullam hngalh lomi le rel khawh lomi vun fianter

declare

v.

thanh , chim

decline

v.

1. al, duh lo; e.g. He declined my invitation to dinner = Zanriah ei ka sawmmi cu a ka al;
2. ttumchuk; e.g. His health is in decline = A ngandamnak a ttumchuk;
3. a vung niam zuahmah; e.g. The high hill declines to a valley = Tlang sangpi cu nelrawn ah khan a vung niam zuahmah.

decompose

v.

thut i taksa i tthen dih