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Inquisition, The - (prop.) 'The Inquisition' a sullam cu Roman Catholic Church nih 'zumhnak hman lo i an ruahmi hna thattu ah an rak tuahmi<br />

bu' a si.<br />

inquisitive - (adj.) thil hngalh a duh ngaimi<br />

inquisi<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) bia haltu<br />

inroad - (n.) mi hau kulh chung i va luh, luhhnawh<br />

insane - (adj.) a hrutmi<br />

insanitary - (adj.) a thianghlim lomi , ngandam a si lomi<br />

insanity - (n.) hruhnak<br />

insatiable - (adj.) duhnak a riam kho lomi , a hak a kau ngaimi<br />

insatiate - (adj.) a duhnak a riam kho bal lomi<br />

inscribe - (v.) ttial; e.g. His <strong>to</strong>mbs<strong>to</strong>ne was inscribed with his name = A thlanlung ah a min aa ttial<br />

inscription - (n.) zungzal hmun dingin ttialmi<br />

inscrutable - (adj.) hngalh khawh lomi<br />

insect - (n.) thakza; e.g. Mosqui<strong>to</strong>es, flies, gnats and bugs are insects = Fikfa, tho, ngalsang le hmaifa, rungrul, thohmuai, cngcel cu thakza an si.<br />

insecticide - (n.) thakza thahnak si<br />

insecure - (adj.) a him lomi<br />

insecurity - (n.) him lonak<br />

inseminate - (v.) thlaici tuh , fa pawiter<br />

insemination - (n.) thlaici tuahnak, fapawiternak. artificial insemination = nu le pa cannak tuah lo i pa ci nu chung i chiah i fapawiter.<br />

insensibility - (n.) hngalh lonak<br />

insensible - (adj.) hngalhnak a ngei lomi , a hngal kho lomi<br />

insensitive - (adj.) thil a hngal kho zau lomi<br />

inseparable - (adj.) tthen khawh lomi<br />

insert - (v.) a chung i sawh , a chung i telh; e.g. Please insert this advertisement in your newspaper = Na tadinca chungah hi hmuhsaknak hi rak<br />

ka telhpiak<br />

insertion - (n.) a chung i sawhnak, a chung i telhnak<br />

inside - (n.) a chung;<br />

inside - (prep.) a chungah; e.g. Have you been inside the church? = Biakinn chungah na lut cang maw?<br />

inside - (adv.) chungah; e.g. Please step inside = A chungah rung lut<br />

inside - (adj.) a chunglei thil a simi , a chunglei bia a simi; e.g. He has inside information about their plan = An i timhmi kha a chunglei biathli<br />

hngalhnak a ngei.<br />

insider - (n.) a chung i a ummi , biathli a hngalmi<br />

insidious - (adj.) a thli tein rian a ttuanmi<br />

insight - (n.) a chunglei hmuh khawhnak , hngalh khawhnak<br />

insignia - (n.) medal, tangbenh, sining langhtertu<br />

insignificance - (n.) tenau ngai sinak , biapi si lonak<br />

insignificant - (adj.) thil tenau ngai i simi<br />

insincere - (adj.) hrokhrawl<br />

insincerity - (n.) hrokhrawlnak<br />

insinuate - (v.) bia am in sawhter<br />

insinuation - (n.) bia am in sawhternak<br />

insipid - (adj.) thawtnak a ngei lomi , a dami<br />

insist - (v.) 1. fak piin fial; e.g. I insist that you go = Na kal hrimhrim lai kan ti; 2. fek tein i tlaih peng<br />

insistence - (n.) fek tein i tlaih pengnak; at the insistence of = nawl ruangah; e.g. At the insistence of the boy I accompanied him <strong>to</strong> his home =<br />

Ngakchiapa nih a ka nawl ruangah a inn tiang ka hei kalpi.<br />

insistent - (adj.) fek tein aa tlaih pengmi<br />

insofar as - (conj.) tiangah cun; e.g. Insofar as I know, he has gone home = Ka hngalh tiangah cun, inn ah a tin cang<br />

insolence - (n.) ruru hranghrang in umnak<br />

insolent - (adj.) ruru hranghrang in a ummi<br />

insoluble - (adj.) a zop kho lomi , ti ah a cang kho lomi , aphi chuah khawh lomi<br />

insolvency - (n.) leiba cham kho lo in umnak , tangka ngeih lo<br />

insolvent - (adj.) leiba a cham kho lomi , tangka a ngei lomi<br />

insomnia - (n.) i hngilh khawh lo<br />

inspect - (v.) ttha tein zoh<br />

inspection - (n.) ttha tein va zohnak<br />

inspec<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) zohtu<br />

inspiration - (n.) thazang peknak , lungthawhnak peknak , thaw chuahhnawhnak<br />

inspirational - (adj.) thazang a pe ngaimi a simi<br />

inspire - (v.) 1. thazang pek , lungthawhter; 2. a chung i thaw chuahhnawh<br />

instability - (n.) feh lonak<br />

install - (v.) 1. rianttuantu ding kha a rian ah rumra um ngaiin chiahnak tuah; e.g. The president of the college was installed yesterday = College<br />

President cu nizan ah khan a rian ah chiah a si cang; 2. chiah; e.g. Electric lights were installed in my house last week = Kan hnulei zarh ah kan inn<br />

ah elektrik ceunak an kan chiahpiak<br />

installation - (n.) rian i chiahnak , chiahnak<br />

installment - (n.) a cheuchum; e.g. You may pay me back by installments = A cheuchum a cheuchum in na ka cham ko lai<br />

instance - (n.) tahchunhnak, bianabia; for instance = tahchunhnak ah. in the first instance = a hmasa bik ah.<br />

instant - (adj.) 1. hmakhatte ah a si khomi; e.g. Instant coffee = Vun paih i hmakhatte i a zop khomi kawfi; 2. atu thla; e.g. The tenth instant =<br />

Atu thla ni hra ni<br />

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