English: Are you a Christian?
Mizo tawng: Kristian i ni em?
English: Yes, I am a Christian
Mizo tawng: Aw, Kristian ka ni e.
English: Are you a believer?
Mizo tawng: Ringtu i ni em?
English: Do you go to Church?
Mizo tawng: Biak inah i inkhawm ngai em?/I inkhawm ngai/thin em?
English: Yes, I go to church every Sunday
Mizo tawng: Aw, Pathianni tin ka inkhawm thin.
English: Where is your church located?
Mizo tawng: Khawiah nge in biak in a awm?
English: It is in the main street or Zarkawt
Mizo tawng: Kawtthler pui ber emaw Zarkawtah a awm.
English: I want to go to your church someday
Mizo tawng: In biak inah engtik emaw chu inkhawm ve duh a ni.
English: You are most welcome anytime
Mizo tawng: Engtik hunah pawh kan lo lawm reng a che.
English: Who is your Pastor?
Mizo tawng: Tunge in Pastor?
English: Our church Pastor is Rev. Mawia
Mizo tawng: Kan kohhran Pastor chu Rev. Mawia a ni
English: Do you have church Elders?
Mizo tawng: Kohhran Upa in nei em?
English: How many church Elders do you have?
Mizo tawng: Kohhran Upa engzat nge inneih?
English: Yes, we have church Elders
Mizo tawng: Aw, Kohhran Upa kan nei e
English: We have six church Elders
Mizo tawng: Kohhran Upa paruk kan nei
English: Do you sing a song/hymn in the church?
Mizo tawng: Biak inah hla/fakna hla in sa ngai em?
English: We sing a song/hymn in the church
Mizo tawng: Biak inah hla kan sa
English: Do you have a hymn book?
Mizo tawng: Hla Bu in/i nei em?
English: We have a hymn book which is called Kristian Hla Bu
Mizo tawng: Hla Bu kan nei a, Kristian Hla Bu tiin kan sawi
English: What is your favourite song?
Mizo tawng: Eng nge i hla duh ber?
English: I have many favourite songs
Mizo tawng: Hla duh ber ka ngah
English: My favourite song is "Abide with me"
Mizo tawng: Ka hla duh ber chu "Ka Lalpa duhtak min awmpui ang che" tih a ni
English: It is a wonderful song
Mizo tawng: Hla ropui tak a ni
English: I like this song since my childhood
Mizo tawng: He hla hi chu ka naupan lai atanga ka duh tawh a ni.
English: Do you pray at the church?
Mizo tawng: Biak inah in tawngtai ngai em?
English: Prayer is compulsory in the church
Mizo tawng: Biak ina tawngtai hi chu tih ngei ngei ngai a ni
English: I don't know how to pray
Mizo tawng: Engtianga tawngtai tur nge ka thiam lo
English: I will help you if you wish
Mizo tawng: I duh chuan ka tanpui ang che
English: Who is praying now?
Mizo tawng: Tunah tunge tawngtai mek?
English: Our chairman is offering prayer
Mizo tawng: Kan inkhawm kaihhruaitu a tawngtai mek
English: Who is the chairman/chairperson in the church?
Mizo tawng: Tunge biak inah inkhawm kaihhruaitu?
English: Elder Lawmsiama is the chairman/chairperson
Mizo tawng: Upa Lawmsiama chu inkhawm kaihhruaitu a ni
English: Do you collect Offerings in the church?
Mizo tawng: Biak inah thawhlawm in khawn thin em?
English: There is Offerings in the church service
Mizo tawng: Biak in inkhawmnaah thawhlawm khawn a ni
English: Who are the collectors of Offerings?
Mizo tawng: Tute nge thawhlawm khawntu/lakhawmtu?
English: Church Offerings are usually collected by youth fellowship members
Mizo tawng: A tlangpui thuin kohhran thalai lamin inkhawm thawhlawm an khawn/lakhawm thin
English: Do you dance at the church?
Mizo tawng: Biak inah in lam ngai em?
English: Yes, dancing is one of the parts of our church tradition
Mizo tawng: Aw, lam hi kan kohhran kalphung pakhat a ni
English: Who is the preacher in the church?
Mizo tawng: Tunge kohhranah thuhriltu/thusawitu?
English: Preaching is done by Pastor and Elders
Mizo tawng: Thuhril/Thusawi hi Pastor leh Kohhran Upa ten an ti thin
English: Which church do you belong?
Mizo tawng: Eng/Khawi kohhranah nge i lawi?/Eng kohhran nge i nih?
English: I am a member of the Presbyterian Church
Mizo tawng: Presbyterian kohhran a inziaklut/mi ka ni e
English: Let us pray
Mizo tawng: I lo tawngtai ang u
English: Let me pray
Mizo tawng: Ka'n tawngtai ang e
English: Let's listen to the words of God
Mizo tawng: Pathian thu i lo ngaithla ang u
English: Let us all stand up
Mizo tawng: Kan zavaiin i lo ding ang u
English: In Jesus' name, we pray, Amen
Mizo tawng: Isua hmingin kan tawngtai/dil (a che), Amen
English: Dear Heavenly Father
Mizo tawng: Kan Pa duhtak vana mi
English: Do you pray in the Lord's prayer?
Mizo tawng: Lalpa tawngtaina/Lal biakna hmangin in tawngtai ngai em? Lalpa tawngtaina/Lal Biakna in sawi ngai em?
English: Church service is usually concluded with the Lord's prayer
Mizo tawng: Inkhawm hi a tlangpui thuin Lalpa tawngtaina/Lal Biakna in tihtawp thin a ni
English: Our Pastor concluded the congregation with a benediction
Mizo tawng: Kan Pastorin malsawmna/malsawm tawngtainain inkhawm tinna a siam/a ti tawp
English: Who is doing Bible reading & Prayer?
Mizo tawng: Tu in nge Bible chhiar leh tawngtaina hmang? Tunge inkhawm tantu?
English: Let's sing a song/hymn
Mizo tawng: Hla/Fakna hla i lo sa ang u
English: Let's all sit/be seated
Mizo tawng: Kan zavaiin i lo thu ang u
English: I am reading from the Scripture
Mizo tawng: Pathian lehkhabu thianghlim atangin ka chhiar
English: Let's read/listen to John chapter 15, verse 21
Mizo tawng: Johana bung 15, chang 21 i lo chhiar/ngaithla ang u
English: Dear brothers and sisters
Mizo tawng: Unaupa leh unaunu duhtak te u/Unau duhtak te u
English: I will go to church
Mizo tawng: Biak inah ka kal ang/Ka inkhawm ang
English: I hardly go to church except on special occasions
Mizo tawng: Hun pawimawh bikah lo chuan ka inkhawm khat hle
English: Be more active in the church
Mizo tawng: Biak in lamah tal tam/inhmang nasa teh
English: I will see you when the church service is over
Mizo tawng: Inkhawm ban hunah ka lo hmu ang che
English: Who is the youth leader in the church?
Mizo tawng: Tunge in kohhran thlalai hruaitu?
English: Do you have Sunday School in your church?
Mizo tawng: In kohhranh Sunde Sikul in nei em?
English: I am a Sunday School teacher/worker
Mizo tawng: Sunde Sikul zirtirtu ka ni
English: Who is your church secretary?
Mizo tawng: Tu nge in kohhran ziaktu
English: Eleder Rammuanpuia is our church treasurer
Mizo tawng: Upa Rammuanpuia hi kan kohhran sumvawngtu a ni
English: How often do you go to church?
Mizo tawng: Engtia zingin nge i inkhawm thin?
English: I go to church every Wednesday night and Sunday
Mizo tawng: Nilai zan apiang leh Pathianni in ka inkhawm thin
English: You must be a regular churchgoer
Mizo tawng: Inkhawm taima tak i ni ngei ngei ang
English: Yes, if I have time I never missed church service
Mizo tawng: Aw, hun ka neih phawt chuan inkhawm ka hlah ngai lo
English: I really like your lifestyle
Mizo tawng: I hun hman dan/khawsak dan hi ka duhzawng tak a ni
English: Your church building is so beautiful, I am so impressed by its design.
Mizo tawng: In biak in chu a mawi ngei mai, a cheimawi dan vel hian ka lung a kuai hle
English: Come to our church
Mizo tawng: Kan biak inah lo kal rawh
English: Please attend our church service
Mizo tawng: Khawngaihin kan biak inah (rawn) inkhawm rawh
English: Are you sleeping during the church/worship service?
Mizo tawng: Biak in inkhawm laiin i mutthlu a ni maw?
English: I am so tired and I slept during the worship service
Mizo tawng: Ka chau em a inkhawm laiin ka mutthlu
English: What time does the church bell start ringing?
Mizo tawng: Biak in dar engtikah hunah nge a rik tan ang?/Engtikah hunah nge biak in dar a rik?
English: Do you have a morning church/worship service?
Mizo tawng: Zing lamah inkhawm in nei thin em?
English: Which language do you use in worship service?
Mizo tawng: Inkhawmnaah eng tawng nge in hman?
English: Please pray for our church
Mizo tawng: Kan kohhran tan khawngaihin tawngtai rawh/Kan kohhran tan lo tawngtai thin ang che
English: We will remember you in our church prayer
Mizo tawng: Kan kohhran/biak in tawngtainaah kan lo hrereng ang che
English: Prayer is a source of strength in spirit
Mizo tawng: Tawngtaina hi thlarau lama chakna hnar a ni
English: Don't forget to pray
Mizo tawng: Tawngtai theihnghilh suh ang che
English: Yes, I will not forget
Mizo tawng: Aw, ka theihnghilh lo ang
English: My language translator is very helpful, he is also a member of your church
Mizo tawng: Ka tawnglettu hi a tangkai hle, amah pawh hi in kohhran mi a ni.
English: I know him/her, he is a good Christian
Mizo tawng: Amah chu ka hria, ringtu tha tak a ni
English: If you have a language translator in your church, it will be easier for me to understand the preaching.
Mizo tawng: In kohhranah tawng lettu inneih chuan ka tan thusawi hriat a awlsam phah ngei ang.
English: Don't worry, I am here to help you when you come to our church
Mizo tawng: Lungngai suh, kan kohhrana i rawn kal hunah chuan nangmah tanpui tur chein ka awm a lawm.
English: I am appreciating Christian people
Mizo tawng: Ringtute hi fakawm/ngaihlut awm ka ti
English: We are all sinners but Jesus saves us from sin
Mizo tawng: Kan vaiin misual kan nia mahse Isuan sual lakah min chhandam
English: Please pray for me
Mizo tawng: Khawngaihin min tawngtai sak/pui rawh/dawnnia
English: Jesus loves you
Mizo tawng: Isua'n a hmangaih che
English: Jesus can help you
Mizo tawng: Isuan a tanpui thei che
English: God is great
Mizo tawng: Pathian a ropui e
English: God is our Creator
Mizo tawng: Pathian chu min siamtu a ni
English: God is everything to me
Mizo tawng: Pathian hi ka tan engkim a ni
English: Praise the Lord
Mizo tawng: Lalpa chu fakin awm rawh se
English: May the Lord bless you and keep you
Mizo tawng: Lalpa'n vengin malsawm che rawh se/Pathianin malsawmin veng che rawh se
English: Can you translate Bible verse for me?
Mizo tawng: Bible chang min lehlin sak thei ang'em?
English: I will translate Bible verses for you
Mizo tawng: Bible chang ka lehlin sak ang che
English: Thanks for your Mizo language translation works
Mizo tawng: Mizo Tawng lehlin hna i thawh avangin lawmthu ka sawi e.
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