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pipe, water pipe | Tuilawng (n) |
a flood, to be a flood | Tuilet (n) |
the final means of settling (case or dispute between two individuals) in a traditional pre-Christian era justice system (two persons who have the dispute are taken to a nearby river or water body after performing a certain rite at the chief’s house and then moved out along with the chief and his ministers. On the bank of the river, the priest sprinkles the blood of fowl on the top of their head and if the blood flow down the nose line of either of them, the onlookers would straight away think that he is the innocent of the two. After the priest chanted few words both will sink themselves in the water - the innocent of the two will always manage to sank himself deep into the water and came out with a handful of sand from the floor of the water but the guilty person miraculously can never survive inside the water for long no matter how good a diver he is) | Tuililut (n) |
hot water | Tuilum (n) |
boiled water (for drinking) | Tuilumthat (n) |
a water canal | Tuiluongkor (n) |
a Hmar Faihriem sub clan | Tuimuol (n) |
lotus | Tuipar (n) |
a large expanse of water, the sea | Tuipui (n) |
the sea cost, sea shore, beach | Tuipui kam (n) |
name of a species of ‘lailên’ bird | Tuipui lênchîm (n) |
the gull bird | Tuipuipeleu (n) |
a water snake | Tuirul (n) |
the Barak (the biggest and most important river that flows through Hmarland of the present generation) | Tuiruong (n) |
seal, sea lion | Tuisakei (n) |
a seahorse | Tuisakor (n) |
a small water source | Tuisam pût (n) |
the hippopotamus | Tuisamak (n) |
the name of a water turtle | Tuisatel (n) |
pure and clean water | Tuisik (n) |
a well, a ring well | Tuisunsuo (n) |
the sea, the ocean | Tuisuoriet (n) |
a dragon fly | Tuiteng (n) |
a skin disease | Tuithak (n) |
a water scoop | Tuithalna (n) |
a bamboo made water container | Tuithei (n) |
one who is skilled in swimming | Tuithiem (n) |
to outcast, to cast off (a relative, etc) | Tuithlar (v) |
name of cockroach like black insect living in water | Tuithu (n) |
to dam up water | Tuiting (v) |
to be received with approbation, to be liked | Tuitla (adj) |
to drown in water, drowning | Tuitla (v) |
to make tasty, to give a flavour, to flavour, to season | Tuituo (v) |
flavouring, seasoning, anything to make food tasty | Tuituona (n) |
a dry bitter gourd water container | Tuium (n) |
a particular Hmar woman shawl | Tuiûmpuon (n) |
name of a water bird | Tuivaarngo (n) |
cormorant bird | Tuivakawl (n) |
the name of several species of water birds | Tuivalawng (n) |
a small pool of water in a jungle not far from stream | Tuivamit (n) |
a spirit or ghost believe to guard ‘tuivamit’. Hunters and travellers who came across the water took a very delicate and careful process of not rushing to the water with bare hand but with a leaf made like a cup and thereby not displeasing the spirit | Tuivamit huoi (n) |
a wild duck | Tuivarak (n) |
the white owl | Tuivatawk (n) |
the current of a river | Tuizang (n) |
strong or swift river water current | Tuizang khauh (n) |
diversion of river or stream waters using improvised bamboo in jhum lands | Tuizawn (n) |
to cut anything out of wood, to cut (a beehive) out of a tree, to cut or chop (bough) off a tree; to command, to promise, to order, to ask a contribution | Tuk (v) |
the morning | Tûk (n) |
morning and evening, always, continuously | Tûk le zan (adv) |
every morning | Tûk tin (adv) |
to subdue, to defeat, to overcome | Tukdawl (v) |
a component of a woman’s handloom | Tukdet (n) |
the nape of the neck | Tukhnungkhur (n) |
anyone, whoever, nobody | Tukhom (prn) |
by none, by nobody | Tukhomin (prn) |
the back of the head, the nape of the neck | Tukkhum (n) |
name of a small bird with protrude feathers on the top of the head, a species of bulbul | Tukkhumvilik (n) |
the name of a species of woodpecker | Tuklo (n) |
one who sought refuge in the house of the chief or a rich man to be his slave during famine or being pursuance by a stronger tribe in pre-Christian era tribal war (he/she may be freed after the famine or when the war is over) | Tuklut Suok (n) |
large bamboos notched and bent over the ridgepole to support the thatch of a Hmar traditional village house | Tukrop (n) |
every morning | Tuktin (adj) |
a variety of flower, the lily | Tuktin par (n) |
a caterpillar | Tuktulung (n) |
the poisonous hairs of certain caterpillars | Tuktulung hmul (n) |
an ordinary muzzle-loading gun, used with a percussion cap | Tukuli (n) |
this year | Tukum (n) |
a window | Tukver (v) |
a skewer, a kind of two-pronged fork | Tûl (n) |
these days | Tulai (n) |
a swing | Tulteneng (n) |
the name of an evil spirit believes to sometimes take possession of a dead body and cause it to speak and move | Tulum (n) |
a block of stone, wood | Tum (n) |
to wish, to want, to intend, to attempt, to try; to play (a musical instrument) | Tum (v) |
palm tree (see also ‘intûm’) | Tûm (n) |
to sulk, to be sulky, to pout, to look cross | Tûm (v) |
intentional | Tum hram (adj) |
the palm tree twigs | Tûm kau (n) |
palm sunday | Tûm kau ni (n) |
by sheer determination | Tum lui (n) |
a slight intention | Tum lungril (adv) |
to be determined | Tum tlat (v) |
the sago palm | Tumbu (n) |
the edible plantain flower bud | Tumbung (n) |
an edible wild plant | Tumkûk (n) |
determination, intention | Tumna (n) |
the biggest and most ferocious of the wild male mithun | Tumpang (n) |
to strive, to try hard, to be determined, to be resolved | Tumru (n) |
to have a high aim or target | Tumsang (v) |
the name of a plant with edible leaves and blossoms | Tumthang (n) |
upwards, uphill, ascend | Tung (n) |
to prick up (as ears), to stand on end or upright | Tung (v) |
expect anxiously, anticipate eagerly | Tûng (v) |
gentle uphill, gradual uphill | Tung awn (adj) |
gentle or gradual uphill path | Tung zal (adj) |
a bed post | Tungchaw (n) |
a hole in a traditional Hmar bedpost to serve as a receptacle of small articles | Tungchawkuo (n) |
to establish, to build, to reform, uphold | Tungding (v) |
to restore, to reinstate, rebuild | Tungding nawk (v) |
very steep upwards | Tungmitlik (n) |
a four-cornered mat made from split bamboo and used for drying edible items of bigger particles in the sun or above hearth | Tuntieng (n) |
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