Thursday, July 11, 2013

Colours in English - Mizo tawng (Translation)

Mizoram landscape - Evening scene of Sialsuk village

Let's learn Colours in Mizo tawng (Language):

English: Colour/Color
Mizo tawng: Rawng

English: Black
Mizo tawng: Dum
Example: English: Please give the black colour, Mizo tawng: Khawngaihin a rawng dum kha min lo pe

English: Blue
Mizo tawng: Dumpawl
Example: English: I like blue than black, Mizo tawng: Rawng dum ai chuan a dumpawl ka duh zawk

English: Brown
Mizo tawng: Buang
Example: English: This dog is brown, Mizo tawng: He ui hi a buang a ni.

English: Cream
Mizo tawng: Bawnghnute rawng

English: Grey
Mizo tawng: Vut rawng

English: Green
Mizo tawng: Hring

English: Indigo
Mizo tawng: Tring rawng

English: Maroon
Mizo tawng: Sen uk

English: Orange
Mizo tawng: Serthlum rawng

English: Pink
Mizo tawng: Sendal

English: Purple
Mizo tawng: Senduk

English: Red
Mizo tawng: Sen/Senlar

English: Violet
Mizo tawng: Nawinawk

English: White
Mizo tawng: Var

English: Yellow
Mizo tawng: Eng
Example: English: Yellow is my favourite colour, Mizo tawng: Rawng eng hi ka rawng ngainat a ni/ A eng hi ka ngaina ber.

English: Zebra colour/Mix colour
Mizo tawng: Rawng Trial, rawg inchawhpawlh, rang

English: Khaki
Mizo tawng: Uk, buang

Bonus words: English: God gives us different  skin colours, Mizo tawng: Pathian in vun rawng chi hrang hrang min pe.
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Useful links English- Mizo tawng:
English - Mizo animal names
English - Mizo numbers
English - Mizo vegetables & crops
English - Mizo relationship 
Mizo - English Useful words

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