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location - (n.) umnak hmun<br />

loch - (n.) tili, rili fonghlei zong; e.g. Loch Lomon = Lomon Tili<br />

lock - (n.) 1. sam<strong>to</strong>m. 2. tawh inn, hrenhnak.<br />

lock - (v.) hrenh; e.g. Lock the door = Innka hrenh.<br />

lock jaw - (n.) rang ek in a chuakmi zawtnak, kha cih zawtnak<br />

lock-up - (n.) thonginn<br />

locker - (n.) thingkuang<br />

locomotive - (n.) tlanglawng inzin<br />

locust - (n.) khaubawk<br />

locution - (n.) holhning , biakam phawh-ning<br />

lode - (n.) thir, dar sui, ngun, etc. thahri, vawlei karlak i aa zammi<br />

lodestar - (n.) lam hmuhsaktu arfi, Chaklei Arfi<br />

lodes<strong>to</strong>ne - (n.) lam hmuhsaktu lung , dah a ngeimi<br />

lodge - (n.) riahnak inn<br />

lodge - (v.) 1. cam 2. tap (taap)<br />

lodger - (v.) a riakmi , inn hlan in a ummi<br />

lodging - (n.) um chungnak<br />

lodgings - (n.) hlanmi inn, khan, umchungnak<br />

loftiness - (n.) sannak<br />

lofty - (adj.) sang ngaimi<br />

log - (n.) thingtan , thingtum<br />

log - (adj.) thingtan in sakmi; e.g. Log cabin = Thingtan in sakmi inn<br />

log cabin - (n.) thingtan in sakmi<br />

logarithm - (n.) kanan phun khat<br />

logbook - (n.) tilawng cawngtu nih nifate an kalnak i an hmuh<strong>to</strong>nmi le nikhua kong an ttialnak cauk<br />

loggerhead - (n.) michupchap at loggerheads: bia i al lengmang, i huat, i kalh<br />

logging - (n.) thinghau /tan /ah , hi rian hi<br />

logic - (n.) 1. bia alning , ning zulh in chim thiamnak 2. ning a zulmi, sullam a ngeimi; e.g. His argument showed logic = A biachimmi cu sul le lam<br />

zulhmi a ngei<br />

logical - (adj.) a ning a zul thliahmahmi , ning zul tein chimmi bia<br />

logician - (n.) bia al a thiammi<br />

logistics - (n.) kal umnak , inn le rawl ralkap pawl pek thiamning<br />

logos - (n.) Grik holh a si i bia tinak a si<br />

loin - (n.) tai<br />

loiter - (v.) a sawhsawh i caan hman i umkal men , mah duhsahlam i um le kal<br />

loiterer - (n.) mah duhsahlam i a um a kal menmi<br />

loll - (v.) thathu ngaiin ihkhun cung hawi hna i zau i i leh huar.<br />

lollipop - (n.) hmawmmi muthai tlaihnak fungte a ngeimi<br />

Lombard Street - (n.) London khua i phaisa lei chaw lehnak hmunpi.<br />

Londoner - (n.) London khuami.<br />

lone - (adj.) pak , pakhat lawng<br />

loneliness - (n.) umharnak , lunglennak<br />

lonely - (adj.) a um a harmi , a lung a lengmi<br />

lonesome - (adj.) lungleng a simi<br />

long - (adv.) 1. caan saupi; e.g. I have long thought about him = Amah kong kha caan saupi ka ruat cang. 2. a hramthawk in a dongh tiang; e.g.<br />

He was away at school all winter long = Khuasik chung vialte sianginn ah a um. all day long: chun nitlak. as long as: caah lai caah; e.g. As long as<br />

you are going please take this letter <strong>to</strong> him = Na kal lai caah hi ca hi hei pe pah. before long: a rauh hlanah; e.g. Summer will come before long =<br />

A rauh hlanah thal a chuak lai.<br />

long - (adj.) a saumi<br />

long - (v.) 1. ngaih; e.g. He longed for his mother = A nu a ngai 2. duh; e.g. She longed <strong>to</strong> come home = Inn tlun a duh<br />

long jump - (n.) vawlei i a sau lei in per i zuammi<br />

longevity - (n.) nun saunak<br />

longevous - (adj.) a nun a saumi<br />

longhand - (n.) kut in ttialmi ca<br />

longing - (n.) ngaihnak , duhnak<br />

longitude - (n.) vawlei pum hi a tunglei in tahnak rinmi , England ram Greenwich khua in aa thawk.<br />

longshoreman - (n.) tilawng chung thil cuah le tthumh rian a tuanta<br />

longsuffering - (adj.) mi a ing khomi, a lung a sau i a thin a fualmi<br />

loofah - (n.) umpawng<br />

look - (v.) 1. zoh. 2. kawl; e.g. I was looking for my hymn book = Ka hla cauk ka kawl. 3. si dawh a si; e.g. You looked tired = Thadit dawh na si.<br />

look after: zohkhenh. look down on: zohchuk. look forward <strong>to</strong>: i ngaih ngai; e.g. I look forward <strong>to</strong> seeing you = Nangman hmuh lai kaa ngaih<br />

nagai. look over: ttha tein zoh. look on: bantukin zoh. look out: i ralring. look <strong>to</strong>: i bochan. look up: cauk chung i kawl. look up <strong>to</strong>: zohcho, i<br />

bochan.<br />

look - (n.) 1. zoh; e.g. After one look, I knew him = Voi khat zoh in ka hngalh 2. mithmai ah a lang; e.g. She had a sad look on her face = A<br />

mithmai ah a ngaih a chia ti a lang<br />

looking glass - (n.) hmai bihnak thlalang<br />

lookout - (n.) khuacuantu, khuacuanhnak<br />

lookout - (adj.) khuacuantu a simi<br />

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