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obligate - (v.) upadi in tuah hrimhrim awk timi<br />

obligation - (n.) tuah awk a simi rian, lawmhnak bia chim i batmi<br />

obliga<strong>to</strong>ry - (adj.) tuah awk rian a simi<br />

oblige - (v.) 1. tuah awk a simi 2. lunglawmhnak langhter awk a si ti i kan lungchung i a um khi; e.g. I am very much obliged for your help = Na ka<br />

bawmhnak caah ka lung aa lawm ngaingai<br />

obliging - (adj.) mi dang bawmh a duhmi<br />

oblique - (adj.) paisah, dinglo, a ngawi<br />

obliquity - (n.) ziaza ding lo<br />

obliterate - (v.) hnawh , hloh; e.g. The rain obliterated the footprints = Ruah nih neh kha a hloh din hna<br />

oblivion - (n.) lohnak , philhnak<br />

oblivious - (adj.) philhmi , hngalh lomi<br />

oblong - (adj.) a vang nakin a tung a sau deuhmi thil<br />

obnoxious - (adj.) a ttha lo , aa dawh lo , huat awk tlak , duh lomi a simi<br />

obscene - (adj.) thurhnawmmi , hni lo hna i hmanthlakmi<br />

obscenity - (n.) thurhnawmhnak<br />

obscure - (adj.) a fiang lomi<br />

obscure - (v.) fian loter<br />

obscurity - (n.) fian lonak<br />

observance - (n.) zulhnak , nawlngaihnak , ulhnak<br />

observation - (n.) zohnak , ngiatnak<br />

observe - (v.) 1. zoh; e.g. He observed a man leaving by the back door = Inncar lei innka in mipa a chuah kha a zoh. 2. ulh; e.g. We observe<br />

Sunday = Zarhpini kan ulh. 3. zulh, nawl, ngaih; e.g. He observes the law = Upadi kha a zulh.<br />

observer - (n.) bia ngaitu, komiti cung i bia ngaitu kutthlirnak nawl a ngei lomi<br />

obsess - (v.) lungthin chung i a khah in khah , helhkam ngai<br />

obsession - (n.) lungthin helhkamnak<br />

obsolescent - (adj.) hman ti lomi, caan nih a kaltak cangmi<br />

obsolete - (adj.) hman ti lomi , caan nih kal tak cangmi , a hlun cangmi<br />

obstacle - (n.) dawntu<br />

obstinacy - (n.) lunghahnak , mah ruahning lawng a hmaan i relnak<br />

obstinate - (adj.) a lung a hakmi<br />

obstruct - (v.) donh , kham<br />

obstruction - (n.) donhnak , khamnak<br />

obstructive - (adj.) dawntu a simi<br />

obtain - (v.) hmuh , co, e.g. He obtained two kyats for two eggs = Arti pahnih caah fang hnih a hmuh<br />

obtainable - (adj.) hmuh khawhmi<br />

obtrude - (v.) mah le mah siseh , mah ruahnak siseh , mi nih an duh lo na i heh ti i hmailei i fon<br />

obtrusive - (adj.) hmaifon le langh aa cuhmi<br />

obtuse - (adj.) a hriam lomi , a fim lomi , a lung a pingmi<br />

obviate - (v.) hlawt , harnak le ttihnung kha thianh , tthial<br />

obvious - (adj.) a fiang komi<br />

occasion - (n.) 1. tan; e.g. I am very pleased that on this occasion I have the privilege <strong>to</strong> preach = Tutan cu phungchimnak caan ka hmuh caah<br />

kaa lawm. 2. caan; e.g. This is not an occasion for laughter = Atu hi nih caan a si lo. 3. herh; e.g. You have no occasion <strong>to</strong> be angry = Na thinhun<br />

a herh lo, na thin a hun awk a si lo. 4. thil a hun umtertu; e.g. The dog, which was the occasion of the quarrel, had run away = I siknak a umtertu<br />

uico kha a tli diam cang.<br />

occasion - (v.) umter; e.g. The boy's behaviour (U.S. behavior) occasioned his parents much anxiety = Ngakchiapa a umtuzia nih khan a nu le a<br />

pa cu lungretheihnak a pek hna.<br />

occasional - (adj.) a caan caan ah a simi<br />

occasionally - (adv.) a caan caan tete ah.<br />

Occident - (n.) Nitlaklei ram, Europe le America.<br />

occult - (n., adj.) vawlei cung thil umtuning zulh in hngalh khawh a si lomi thil; e.g. Astrology is an occult science = Arfi zoh thiamnak in thil um lai<br />

ding chim khawh timi fimnak hi occult fimnak cu a si.<br />

occupancy - (n.) inn siseh vawlei siseh a ngeitu va si, a chung i a ummi va sinak<br />

occupant - (n.) a chung i a va ummi; e.g. Who is the occupant of this house ? = Hi inn chung i a ummi hi ahodah a si?<br />

occupation - (n.) 1. rian; e.g. What is your occupation? = Na rian zeidah a si? 2. a chung i umnak; e.g. Our occupation of this house began on<br />

May 1 = Hi inn chung i kan umnak cu May 1 khan aa thawk<br />

occupy - (v.) 1. a khat; e.g. The building occupies a large area = Inn nih hmun kaupi a khat (a huh) 2. lungchung i khah; e.g. Sports occupy Jim's<br />

thought = Lentecelh kha Jim lungchung ah a khat 3. teinak in co; e.g. The enemies occupied our village = Ral nih kan khua an lak i an um hnawh<br />

4. um; e.g. We occupy the house = Inn ah kanmah kan um<br />

occur - (v.) a hung um; e.g. The accident occurred last Friday = Eksidenh cu kan hnu Cawnni nga ni ah khan a um; It did not uccur <strong>to</strong> her <strong>to</strong> be<br />

afraid = Ttih awk a hngal lo<br />

occurrence - (n.) hung umnak; e.g. The occurence of s<strong>to</strong>rm delayed our trip = Tothe a hung um caah kan khualtlawn kan tlainak a si<br />

ocean - (n.) rilipi.<br />

oceanic - (adj.) rilpi he aa pehtlaimi<br />

o'clock - (n.) suimilam; e.g. It's now seven o'clock = Atu cu suimilam pasarih a si<br />

octagon - (n.) kap riat a ngeimi thil, kap riat a ngeimi inn.<br />

octave - (n.) aw ; d r m f s l t d = do re mi fa so la ti do.<br />

Oc<strong>to</strong>ber - (n.) Oc<strong>to</strong>bar thla.<br />

oc<strong>to</strong>pus - (n.) rili chung saram phun khat, kut pariat a ngeimi.<br />

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