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landlord - (n.) ram/vawlei ngeitu bawipa<br />

landmark - (n.) 1. ramri hmelchunhnak 2. lam hmunhsaknak hmelchunhnak 3. tuanbia chung i thil biapi ngai a simi pakhatkhat<br />

landowner - (n.) ram ngeitu<br />

landscape - (n.) ram muisam , ram pungsan , voi khat hei zoh i a lang khomi vial<br />

landslide - (n.) mincim<br />

lane - (n.) hau le hau karlak/inn le inn karlak lam<br />

language - (n.) holh<br />

languid - (adj.) thatho lo i um, tla hniamhuam in a ummi.<br />

languish - (v.) lungder ngai i um , harnak le lunglawmh lonak chungah um i pum ngain zong dam set ti lo i um , zun ngai i um; e.g. He was<br />

languishing in prison = Thong chungah zun ngaiin a um ko.<br />

lank - (n.) a sang i a der ttungmi; mithia, mihreu<br />

lanky - (adj.) a thiami , a hreumi<br />

lantern - (n.) meiinn<br />

lap - (v.) bil; e.g. Lap this edge of the paper over that = Caku hilei tlang hi khilei tlang cungah khin bil. 2. i sulhthuanh in i thuanh; e.g. The pieces<br />

lap over each other = Pakhat le pakhat an i sulhthuanh. 3. unico ti liah in liah.<br />

lap - (n.) phei.<br />

lapel - (n.) angkileng hmailei a hngawng tang deuh i bilmi<br />

lapidary - (adj.) lungvar a at cheu i a milhtu lapidarian/lapidarist ti zongah ti a si<br />

lapis lazuli - (n.) lungvar phun khat a man a sung ngaimi<br />

lapse - (v.) 1. a tlu; e.g. The house lapsed in<strong>to</strong> ruin = Inn cu a tlu i rawk 2. tt hathnemnak dih; e.g. The check lapses within six months from date<br />

of issue = Check cu thoh ni in thla ruk chung i hman lo ahcun a tthathnemnak kha a dih.<br />

larceny - (n.) thilfir<br />

lard - (n.) thau, vok thau<br />

larder - (n.) rawl chiahnak bizu<br />

large - (adj.) a nganmi at large = a va ko, a umnak set hngalh a si lo.<br />

largely - (adv.) a biapi bik in<br />

largeness - (n.) ngannak<br />

largess - (n.) laksawng nganpi<br />

larva - (n.) tholung tho i an can hlan khi larva an si.<br />

larynx - (n.) dangfir tanglei i a ummi aw hri umnak , aw bawm<br />

lascivious - (adj.) pumsa nuamhnak duhmi , a hurmi<br />

lash - (n.) 1. mi tuknak, a hri khi, a tlaihnak fung si loin 2. tuk; e.g. He got ten lashes = Voi hra tuk aa huah 3. mithmul, mit cuar cung hmul<br />

lash - (v.) tuk; e.g. He lashed the horse = Ran kha a tuk<br />

lass - (n.) ngaknu<br />

lassie - (n.) ngaknu<br />

lasso - (n.) hri saupi caw rang themnak i hmanmi<br />

last - (n.) kedan sernak ca i kedan bantukin kedan i rup in an sermi dolung<br />

last - (v.) nguh; e.g. Your coat will last a year = Na angkileng cu kum khat an nguh lai<br />

last - (adj.) 1. a hmanung bik; e.g. December is the last month of the year = Dizimbar cu kum khat chung thla hmanung bik a si 2. tunai bik; e.g.<br />

The last few days have been rainy = Tunai bik ni hnih tlum cu ruah a sur.<br />

lastly - (adv.) a dongnak bik ah<br />

latch - (n.) innka hrenh<br />

late - (adj.) 1. a hnu, a tlai; e.g. We had a late supper = Kan zanriah ei a hnu / tlai. 2. a dongh denglei ah khin. 3. thi cangmi; e.g. Your late father<br />

= A thi cangmi na pa.<br />

lately - (adv.) tunaite ah; e.g. I did not hear from him lately = Tunai cu a thawngpang ka thei lo<br />

latent - (adj.) aa thupmi , a lang lomi<br />

lateral - (adj.) a sirlei, a panglei; e.g. Lateral branches = A sir/a pang in khomi nge<br />

latex - (n.) thingthling (khairiat kung chungin a si khun) cawhnuk bantukin a rangmi<br />

lathe - (n.) thir den awk tlaihnak thir seh<br />

lather - (n.) chatpiat buan<br />

Latin - (n.) hlanlio Rom holh<br />

latitude - (n.) 1. ekuai<strong>to</strong>r in chaklei le thlanglei ah a phei in rinmi tlang, zei can dah a hlat ti tahnak, latitude dikiri pakhat cu khan 70 tluk a si. 2. aa<br />

tetmi upadi in luat, ttemttawn tuk lonak; e.g. You are allowed much latitude in this work = Hi rianttuannak ah hin luatnak kaupi na negi ko.<br />

latrine - (n.) ek-inn<br />

latter - (adj.) 1. thil pahnih lak i a hmanung deuh 2. a donghnak lei; e.g. The latter part of the week = Zarh khat chung a donghnak lei<br />

lattice - (n.) zawng dai kalh , thing kharvar<br />

laud - (v.) thangtthat<br />

laud - (n.) thangtthatnak<br />

laudable - (adj.) thangtthat awk tlak<br />

laudation - (n.) thangtthatnak<br />

laugh - (v.) 1. nih; e.g. A ni duh lo = He does not like <strong>to</strong> laugh 2. nihsaw<br />

laugh - (n.) nih (nihnak)<br />

laughable - (adj.) nihchuak a simi<br />

laughings<strong>to</strong>ck - (n.) mi nihsawhmi<br />

laughter - (n.) nih , nihthawng<br />

launch - (n.) tilawngpi le tikam karlak i thil thiarnak lawng hmete<br />

launch - (v.) 1. ti cung i vun kalter; e.g. The new ship was launched yesterday = Tilawng thar cu nizan a khan ti cungah an kalter. 2. vanleng i<br />

zuanter; e.g. A new spaceship was launched yesterday = Nizan ah vanleng vanlawng an zuanter. 3. thawk; e.g. The attack was launched at<br />

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