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June = Sianginn a tam bik cu June ah an hun. at most, at the most: a tam bik ah; e.g. At most five of us will go = A tam bik ah panga kan kal lai.<br />

make the most of: a tthatnak bik in hman; e.g. While we wait let us make the most of our time by reading = Kan hngan lioah, kan caan cu relnak<br />

ah kan hman ahcun a tthahnem bik lai.<br />

mostly - (adv.) a tam bik cu; e.g. The students are mostly bright = Siangngakchia a tam bik cu an lung a var<br />

moth - (n.) pelep<br />

mother - (n.) hringtu nu<br />

mother-in-law - (n.) nupi nu/pasal nu.<br />

motif - (n.) pithlur , ruahnak biapi bik<br />

motion - (n.) cawlcanghnak<br />

motion picture - (n.) a cawlcangmi hmanthlak , baisikup<br />

motionless - (adj.) a cawl cang lomi.<br />

motivation - (n.) lungthawhternak<br />

motive - (n.) thil a kan tuahtertu lungthin<br />

mo<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) seh a mertertu enzin<br />

mo<strong>to</strong>r - (adj.) seh in a kalmi leng, mawttaka<br />

mo<strong>to</strong>rist - (n.) mawttaw in khual a tlawngmi<br />

mot<strong>to</strong> - (n.) hruaitu ca i hmanmi biatlang tawite; e.g. Think before you speek is a good mot<strong>to</strong> = Na chim hlan ah ruat hmasa ti hi hruaitu ca i<br />

hmanmi biatlang ttha a si<br />

mould - (n.) British. a timi thil thletnak ca i sermi kua; e.g. Melted lead is poured in<strong>to</strong> the mould = Tittermi suan kha thletnak kua ah an <strong>to</strong>ih. U.S.<br />

mold.<br />

mould - (v.) British. mui ser; e.g. Children mould figures out of clay = Ngakchia nih nawncek in tunu tete an ser hna. U.S. mold.<br />

moult - (v.) British. hmul thlongh; e.g. Birds and snakes moult = Vate nih an hmul an thlongh i rul nih an i zirh. U.S. molt.<br />

mound - (n.) bo , vawlei bo , lung ponmi bo<br />

mount - (n.) tlang<br />

mount - (v.) 1. She mounted the steps = Hlei ah a kai 2. cit; e.g. He mounted the horse = A rang aa cit 3. kai; e.g. Prices are mounting = Thil<br />

man a kai 4. benh; e.g. The pho<strong>to</strong>graph was mounted on a white paper = Hmanthlak cu caku raang ah an benh<br />

mountable - (adj.) cit khawhmi<br />

mountain - (n.) tlang<br />

mountainous - (adj.) tlang tamnak a simi<br />

mourn - (v.) ttah , ngaihchiatnak ttah in langhter , zunngaih<br />

mourner - (n.) mithi ngai , mithi ttahtu<br />

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

mourning - (n.) ngaihchiatnak<br />

mouse trap - (n.) zu rap<br />

moustache - (n.) hmurhmul<br />

mouth - (n.) 1, ka (kaa) 2. tiva rili i a vung luhnak ka<br />

mouthful - (n.) ka khat a simi , ka nih a tlum khawhmi zat<br />

mouthpiece - (n.) 1. awdawh tumnak thil vun hmawmnak kate khi. 2. mi dang aiawh in bia a chimmi.<br />

move - (v.) 1. tthial 2. pem; e.g. He moved <strong>to</strong> another village = Khua dang ah aa tthial 3. hninh; e.g. The wind moves the leaves = Thli nih<br />

thinghnah a hnih hna 4. kal; e.g. The train moved slowly = Tlanglawng cu duhsah tein a kal 5. lung<strong>to</strong>ngh , i lunghmui; e.g. She was moved by his<br />

speech = A bia chimmi nih a lung a <strong>to</strong>ngh ngai<br />

move - (n.) 1. thawnnak; e.g. He made a move <strong>to</strong>ward the window = Thlalangawng leiah aa thawn 2. tthialnak; The move <strong>to</strong> their new home was<br />

made yesterday = An inn thar i an i tthial cu nizan ah a si<br />

move - (n.) tthialnak<br />

movement - (n.) 1. cawlcanghnak. 2. thil pakhat tinhmi ruang tuahmi; e.g. A movement was begun <strong>to</strong> s<strong>to</strong>p smoking = Kuakzuk ngolnak ding<br />

caah cawlcanghnak an tuah.<br />

movie - (n.) baisikup<br />

mow - (v.) tual i a khomi ram tan<br />

Mr. - (n.) mister, Pu; e.g. Mr. Martin = Pu Martin.<br />

Mrs. - (abbrev.) misis (abbrev. Mistress); nupi; e.g. Mrs. Martin = Pi Martin. Zoh Miss le Ms.<br />

Ms. - (abbrev.) miz; nupi le ngaknu; e.g. Ms. Sara Martin<br />

much - (adj.) tampi. <strong>to</strong>o much = a tam tuk. very much = ngaingai.<br />

much - (adv.) ngaingai; e.g. He is much taller than his sister = A far nakin a sang deuh ngaingai.<br />

much - (n.) a tampi; e.g. Much of this s<strong>to</strong>ry is not true = Hi tuanbia chung thil tampi cu a dih lomi a si.<br />

mucus - (n.) khak (khaak).<br />

mud - (n.) nawncek<br />

muddle - (v.) cawhhnok; e.g. You have muddled the plan = Kan i tinhmi cu na cawhhnok dih; nawiter, ti nawiter<br />

muddy - (adj.) nawi , ti nawi<br />

muffin - (n.) changreu thlum phun khat<br />

muffle - (v.) tuam, lum seh ti in puan in tuam<br />

muffler - (n.) hngawngngerh, mawttaka meikhu chuahnak aw a nemtertu bawm<br />

mufti - (n.) thuam sawhsawh<br />

mug - (n.) hrai<br />

muggy - (adj.) nikhua a cin i a linh khi<br />

mulberry - (n.) pu rungrul eimi thingkung<br />

mulch - (v.) thinghnah le hmunhnawm thingkung hram i pon hnawh<br />

mule - (n.) khacer<br />

muleteer - (n.) khacercawng<br />

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