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attle - (n.) ralkapbu le ralhapbu i tuk , i doh , i tuk
bauxite - (n.) vawlei bantuk a simi thil, dan (daan) a chuahnak
bawl - (v.) fak piin au; e.g. He bawled at me = Fakpi in a ka auh chih
bay - (n.) 1. rili fonghlei; 2. baskabu an i thawhnak hmun; 3. a reng i beh; e.g. The deer stood at bay at the edge of the cliff = Lungpang hram ah
sakhi cu a reng ah an ben i zeiti awk hngal loin a um
bayonet - (n.) benet , meithal hmur i bunhmi nam
bazaar - (n.) chawdawrnak hmun , chawdawr
bazooka - (n.) meithal, tank (ttheng) kahnak i hmanmi
be - (v.) si , um; e.g.1. He will be here this year = tukum cu hika ah a um lai; e.g.2. She tries to be good = that aa zuam mittha si aa zuam
beach - (n.) rili kam, tiva kam
beacon - (n.) lam hmuhsaktu ca chiahmi mei ceu
bead - (n.) tthipum, tthi
beak - (n.) vate hmur
beam - (n.) 1. kan (kaan), inn saknak kan; 2. ceunak inn chung i a run i kapmi
beam - (v.) tha hoihter
bean - (n.) bete , bailep
beanstalk - (n.) bete, bailep ruang
bear - (n.) vom
bear - (v.) 1. put; e.g. It takes two men to bear that stone = Khi lung put khawhnak ah khin mi pahnih a herh; 2. in , nganfah in; e.g. He cannot
bear the pain anymore = A ing kho ti lo; 3. pehtlaih; e.g.1. This story does not bear on the question = Hi tuanbia le biahalnak an si pehtlai; e.g.2.
This tree bears much fruits = Hi kung cu thei tampi a tlai
beard - (n.) khahmul
bearer - (n.) 1. phortu; 2. mirum inn i rawl petu a ngan bik
bearing - (n.) 1. seh mernak ca i hmanmi thil, biaring; 2. umtu hoiher le lungputning; e.g. He has a good bearing = A umtu a hoiher ning a ttha
bearish - (adj.) vom bantuk
beast - (n.) ramsa
beastly - (adj.) ramsa bantuk; e.g. beastly conduct = ramsa bantuk ziaza
beat - (v.) 1. tuk velh. 2. tei; e.g. beat about the bush = phihlik kheng tlang vel in.
beaten - (adj.) pal lengmangmi, lamh lengmangmi; e.g. The beaten path = Pal lengmangmi lam.
beaten - (v.) past participle of beat is beaten, tuk velh.
beater - (n.) khan hawttu
beatific - (adj.) lunglawmhnak a langhtermit; e.g. The saint had a beatific smile = Mittha cu lunglawmhnak an mithmai ah a lang
beatitude - (n.) lunglawmhnak , Khrih tlangcung cawnpiaknak
beautiful - (adj.) aa dawhmi
beautify - (v.) dawhter , tamh
beauty - (n.) dawhnak
beaver - (n.) zu phun khat a fim ngaimi
becalm - (v.) daihter , dai tein umter
became - (v.) can, si; e.g. He became a great man = Mi ngan ah a cang. past tense of become, can, si.
because - (conj.) caah , ruangah
beckon - (v.) kutzaoh in kawh
become - (v.) can, si; e.g. He becomes an army officer = Ralbawi ah a cang. Past participle of become is become.
becoming - (adj.) aa tlakni
bed - (n.) ihkhun
bedouin - (n.) Arab mi, hmun khat in hmun dang ah aa tthial lengmangmi
bedraggle - (v.) cinter , hnawmhter; e.g. The man's longyi was bedraggled from the wet streets = Lam cet nih mipa a lungzi a cin a hnawmhter
bedridden - (adj.) ihkhun cung lawngah tho kho loin a ummi , a ngormi
bedroom - (n.) ihnak khan
bedside - (n.) ihkhun kam, ihkhun pawng
bedspread - (n.) ihphah khuh
bedstead - (n.) ihkhun tungtlang
bedtime - (n.) ihcaan
bee - (n.) khuai
beef - (n.) cawsa
beefsteak - (n.) cawsa tit
beefy - (adj.) a sa a ttha , a khal, a titsa a chah
beehive - (n.) khuaibu, khuaikua
Beelzebub - (n.) Khuachia bawipa
been - (v.) Past participle of be, a si, a um; be, kha, zoh.
beer - (n.) zu nem phun
beeswax - (n.) khuaiseng
beet - (n.) antam phun khat , a tawba a sen i a thlummi
beetle - (n.) cep (ceep)
befall - (v.) tlunhnawh, tlakhnawh
befell - (v.) befall zoh; past tense of befall
before - (adv.) 1.hmai ah; e.g. He went before me = Ka hmai ah a kal; 2. hlan ah; e.g. Look before you leap = Na zuan hlan ah zoh hmasa
before long - (adv.) a rauh hlanah; e.g. A rauh hlanah thal a chuak lai
beforehand - (adv.) hlankan in; e.g. I knew what he would need, so I made preparations beforehand = Zeidah a herh lai ti kha ka hngalh, cucaah
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