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label - (n.) a chungah a ummi zeidah a si ti hngalhnak ca i a lengah benhmi ca<br />

label - (v.) cabenh<br />

labial - (adj.) hmur in chimmi; B, P, M, cafang hna cu labials, hmur in chimmi an si.<br />

labor - (n.) U.S. rian.<br />

labora<strong>to</strong>ry - (n.) science lei thil an hneksaknak hmun, inn siseh, hmun siseh.<br />

labored - (v., adj.) U.S. har ngaiin ttuanmi.<br />

laborer - (n.) U.S. rianttuantu.<br />

laborious - (adj.) 1. a teima mi 2. rian har a simi<br />

labour - (n.) British. rian.<br />

laboured - (adj.) British. har ngaiin ttuanmi.<br />

labourer - (n.) British. rianttuantu.<br />

labyrinth - (n.) lam i cawhnuk i an um i a zeitu hi dah ka zulh lai ti hngalh awk lo in umnak hmun<br />

labyrinthine - (adj.) i cawhnuk a um i kalnak hngalhnak a harmi hmun<br />

lac - (n.) thalrit<br />

lace - (n.) thil tlang kawmnak i hmanmi puantlangkamh<br />

lacerate - (v.) thleh , baoh<br />

lack - (v.) ngeih lo , bau<br />

lack - (n.) baunak , ngeih lonak<br />

lackadaisical - (adj.) a lung a lengmi , a ci a haimi , zun in a zawmi<br />

lackey - (n.) sinum , tuah timi paoh a tuahmi<br />

lacking - (v.) bau, ngei lo<br />

lackluster - (adj.) a muisam a dulmi a vervar lomi<br />

laconic - (adj.) bia chim tik i bia tampi a hmang lomi , mi hmurka tlawm<br />

lacquer - (n.) thalrit , thil tleuternak si<br />

lacteal - (adj.) cawhnuk lei he aa pehtlaimi thil, cawnhuk bantuk<br />

lactic - (adj.) cawhnuk chungin chuakmi, lactic acid cu cawhnuk thor chungin a chuakme a si.<br />

lad - (n.) tlangval<br />

ladder - (n.) kainak hlei<br />

ladies - (n.) nu, pakhat nak tam deuh<br />

lading - (n.) phorhmi thil , thil <strong>to</strong>m<br />

lady - (n.) nu pakhat<br />

lag - (v.) hawi hnu denh<br />

lag - (n.) hnulei ah i thlainak<br />

lagoon - (n.) zur , tibual<br />

laid - (v.) past tense and past participle of lay; 1. tthumh, thil tthumh 2. ti tit<br />

lain - (v.) past participle of lie; ih, zau; e.g. He had lain on the bed = Ihkhun ah a zau cang.<br />

lair - (n.) bu, kua, vom bu, ngal bu<br />

laissez-faire - (n.) cozah nih donh khanh loin pumpak nih luat tein chawtuahnak<br />

laity - (n.) mi sawhsawh<br />

lake - (n.) tibual nganmi<br />

lakh - (n.) thong za khat<br />

lama - (n.) Tibet ram Buddhist phungki.<br />

lamb - (n.) tuu fate<br />

lame - (adj.) a ke a beimi<br />

lamely - (adv.) bei lengmang in<br />

lameness - (n.) kebeinak<br />

lament - (v.) ngaihchiat i ttah<br />

lament - (n.) zunngaihnak hla , ttah thawng<br />

lamentable - (adj.) ngaihchiat awk tlak a simi , ttah awk tlak a simi<br />

lamentation - (n.) ttahnak , zun ngaihnak<br />

lamp - (n.) meiinn<br />

lance - (n.) fei<br />

lancer - (n.) rangcung ralkap fei aa putmi<br />

lancet - (n.) sibawi nih hma hlainak i an hmanmi namte<br />

land - (n.) 1. vawlei 2. ti nih a khuh lomi vawlei; e.g. Some travel by land, some by sea = A cheu tlang in khual an tlawng, a cheu rili in. 3. ram; e.g.<br />

They visited many lands = Ram tampi an tlawn.<br />

land - (v.) phak , phanh , vawlei i tum<br />

landlady - (n.) vawlei (ram) ngeitu bawinu<br />

landlocked - (adj.) vawlei nih a kulh dihmi ram/hmun<br />

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