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myself - (pron.) 1. keimah le kaimah; e.g. I cut myself with a knife = Keimah le keimah namte in kaa at 2. mi dang si lo in keimah nih; e.g. I myself<br />

will tell him = Keimah hrimhrim nih ka chimh lai 3. mah sining tawn; e.g. I do not feel like myself <strong>to</strong>day = Nihin cu ka sining tawn ka si loin kaa hngal<br />

mysterious - (adj.) a thuk ngaingaimi thil , hngalh awkah a har ngaingaimi<br />

mystery - (n.) hngalh awk le fianter awkah a har ngaingaimi thil , thil thukmi<br />

mystic - (adj.) mystic symbols = hawi dang nih hngalh khawh lomi hmelchunhnak<br />

mystic - (n.) thlarau le khuavang chimhnak thawngin hawi theih lomi ka thei ti in aa ruatmi.<br />

mystically - (adv.) a thuk ngaimi thil theih khawhnak thawngin<br />

mysticism - (n.) ruahnak tel loin Pathian biatak cu thlarau chimhnak lawngin hngalh khawn a si ti zumhnak<br />

mystification - (n.) khuaruahhar ruah awk hngal loin umnak<br />

mystify - (v.) khuaruahhar ruah awk hngal loin um<br />

myth - (n.) 1. thil hram thawhkehnak fianternak ca i tuanbia hlanpi in an rak hmanmi hna 2. phuah chommi tuanbia, a si taktak lomi, myth ti tikah<br />

hin pathian kong tuanbia deuh a si khun<br />

mythical - (adj.) ruah sawhsawhmi, a si taktak lomi a hmaan taktak lomi<br />

mythological - (adj.) tuanbia , pathian hna kong i an rak phuahmi tuanbia<br />

mythology - (n.) tuanbia , pathian hna kong i an rak phuahmi tuanbia<br />

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N.B. - (adv.) ttha tein i chingchiah<br />

nadir - (n.) a niamnak bik hmun, van a sannak bik hmun cu zenith a si, a niamnak bik hmun cu nadir a si; cu bantukin kan nunning zong i kan<br />

niamnak bik kha nadir a si; e.g. I am at the nadir of my hopes = Kaa ruahchanmi a niamnak bik hmun ah ka um<br />

nag - (v.) phunciar, phunzai<br />

nail - (n.) 1. thirkenh 2. tin<br />

nail - (v.) thir in khenh<br />

naive - (adj.) a fim lomi , a nal lomi<br />

naivete - (n.) thil a hngal tuk lomi<br />

naked - (adj.) taklawng fangkarao i a ummi<br />

nakedness - (n.) taklawng in umnak<br />

name - (n.) min<br />

name - (v.) 1. minsak 2. minchim; e.g. Name what you want <strong>to</strong> buy = Cawk na duhmi kha an minchim tuah<br />

nameless - (adj.) min ngeilomi<br />

namely - (adv.) minchimin; e.g. Only two pupils got 100 marks in the test, namely Tommy and Susie = Siangngakchia pahnih lawng nih camipuai<br />

ah mak 100 an hmuh, cu hna cu an min in chim in Tommy le Susie an si.<br />

namesake - (n.) min aa khatmi, upatnak caah sakmi; e.g. My son Kenneth is the namesake of my friend Kenneth = Ka fapa Kenneth cu ka hawipa<br />

Kenneth upatnak in sakmi a si.<br />

nap - (n.) caan tawite vun i hngilh<br />

nap - (v.) can tawite vun i hngilh<br />

napkin - (n.) rawl ei tik i kut hnawhnak pawvuah<br />

narcotic - (n.) ritnak thil ttha lo: e.g. Opium is a narcotic = Bing cu ritnak thil a si<br />

narrate - (v.) chim , konglam chim<br />

narration - (n.) konglam chimnak<br />

narrative - (n.) kong, chimmi konglam<br />

narra<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) chimtu , konglam chimtu<br />

narrow - (adj.) a bimi<br />

narrowly - (adv.) bi ngaiin, a si kho lo dengmang in<br />

narrowminded - (adj.) ruahnak a bimi<br />

narrowness - (n.) bitnak.<br />

nasal - (adj.) hnar he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. M and N are nasal sounds = M le N cu chim tikah hnar in aw cuhah a si<br />

nastiness - (n.) duhhlawptlai knak.<br />

nastly - (adv.) duhhlawptlai loin<br />

nasty - (adj.) fihnung a simi , duhhlawptlai lomi<br />

nation - (n.) miphun<br />

nationalism - (n.) phun tanhnak lungthin<br />

nationality - (n.) miphun sinak<br />

nationalize - (v.) pumpak thil cozah nih chuh i ngeih<br />

nationally - (adv.) phunlei in ti ahcun<br />

native - (n.) chuahkehnak ram/hmun i khua a simi; e.g. Peter was a native of Palestine = Piter cu Palestine ram mi a rak si<br />

native - (adj.) 1. chuahkehnak a simi; e.g. <strong>Chin</strong> State is my native land = Lairam cu ka chuahkehnak ram a si 2. kokek in um; e.g. Pine trees are<br />

native <strong>to</strong> cold climate = Farthing cu a kihnak ah kokek in a um<br />

nativity - (n.) chuahnak, hrinnak, Bawi Jesuh hrinnak kha ti khummi a si; e.g. The Nativity ti ahcun Bawi Jesuh Hrinnak ti a si<br />

natural - (adj.) cawnchommi si loin, ser chommile tuahchommi si loin, koketein ngeihmi le simi; e.g. It is natural for parents <strong>to</strong> love their children =<br />

Nu le pa nih fale dawt cu an kokek in an i ngeihmi a si.<br />

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