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pick - (n.) thim khummi; e.g. He got the pick of the best clothes =Thilpuan ttha bik hna lak i a ttha khummi kha a co hna. e.g. The prize winning<br />

cows are the pick of the herd = Laksawng a hmumi caw hna cu an run chung i a ttha bik kha an si.<br />

pickaxe - (n.) hmuizum<br />

picker - (n.) chartu<br />

picket - (n.) 1. sattil hrennak ca i khenhmi fungzum 2. ralvengtu i an chiahmi ralkap tlawmpal hna<br />

pickle - (n.) cite he ciahmi thei, rawl he i a thaw ngaimi; e.g. Mango pickle = Hai thor ciahmi.<br />

pickle - (v.) pikel tuah.<br />

pickpocket - (n.) mi zal chung thil fir hmang<br />

picnic - (n.) hnianghrawm.<br />

picnicked - (v.) past tense and past participle of picnic, hnianghrawm.<br />

picnicker - (n.) hniang aa hrawmmi<br />

pic<strong>to</strong>rial - (adj.) hmanthlak lei kong a simi<br />

picture - (n.) 1. hmanthlak 2. kong; e.g. He gives a picture of his life as a soldier = Ralkap a rak si lio kong kha a chim 3. baisikup<br />

picture - (v.) bia in hmanthlak suai<br />

picturesque - (adj.) hmanthlak phu a simi thil, aa dawh ngaingaimi.<br />

picturesqueness - (n.) dawhnak<br />

pidgin - (n.) cawhnuk i hmanmi holh, Dawn khuami nih Mizo holh he Lai hloh he i cawhnuk i an hman bantuk khi; tahchunhnak ah, Kanmah ni<br />

chung lawng min rinh a = Kanmah chung lawng nan kan rinh<br />

pie - (n.) rawl thlum ngai phun khat<br />

piece - (n.) 1. a cheuchum , a tim tthen 2. tangka fang pakhat, phar khat fang, ngamu fang, tamat fang, etc.<br />

piece - (v.) peh, fonh<strong>to</strong>nh<br />

piecemeal - (adv.) pakhat hnu pakhat in; e.g. He put the machine <strong>to</strong>gether piecemeal in his spare time = Aa manh caan paoh ah seh cu pakhat<br />

tete in a fonh<strong>to</strong>nh lengmang.<br />

piecework - (n.) rian pakhat a ningpi in ttuan i a ningpi man in tangka hmuh ve<br />

pier - (n.) tilawng dinhnak i minung kalnak hlei ti cung i donhmi<br />

pierce - (v.) 1. tleng lakin chunk 2. vih; e.g. Girls have their ears pierced for earrings = Ngaknu nih hna<strong>to</strong>nh <strong>to</strong>nhnak caah an hna an i vih<br />

piety - (n.) tthatnak , mittha sinak<br />

pig - (n.) vok<br />

pig iron - (n.) thir titnak chungin a hung chuak hmasa bikmi thir tluan hna<br />

pigeon - (n.) laileng<br />

pigeonhole - (n.) laileng zuatnak inn, laileng zuatnak inn bantukin a kua tete sermi kuang<br />

pigheaded - (adj.) mi lungkhong<br />

pigment - (n.) dumternak si/thil<br />

pigmy - (n.) minung hme tete , pe li hrawng lawng a simi<br />

pigtail - (n.) hnulei samphiar<br />

pike - (n.) fei<br />

pilaf - (n.) rawl phun khat, palau timi, buh le sa kio chihmi<br />

pile - (n.) pon , thingpon<br />

pile - (v.) pon; e.g. We piled the wood = Thing kan pon<br />

pilfer - (v.) tlawm tete in fir<br />

pilgrim - (n.) biaknak lei hmunthiang i tlawngmi<br />

pilgrimage - (n.) khualtlawnnak lam; e.g. The pilgrims travelled many miles on their pilgrimage <strong>to</strong> the holy city = Khua thiang an tlawnnak ah khan<br />

khualtlawng pawl kha khan tampi an kal<br />

pill - (n.) sitlang<br />

pillage - (v.) ramh.<br />

pillar - (n.) inntung<br />

pillory - (n.) dantatmi hna lu hrolhnak le kut hrolhnak ca i an tuahmi thingpheng an vihmi hna<br />

pillow - (n.) chantling<br />

pillow case - (n.) chantling khuh<br />

pilot - (n.) vanlawng mawng, tilawng mawng<br />

pilot - (adj.) hmaisuang i tuahmi; e.g. Pilot project = A hmasa bik i tuah chungmi thil. Pilot car = Hmai i a rak kal chugmi mawttawka.<br />

pimp - (n.) hlawhhlangnu hawlpiaktu<br />

pimple - (n.) arsik<br />

pin - (n.) thim<br />

pin - (v.) <strong>to</strong>nh; e.g. She pinned a flower on her dress = A angki ah pangpar aa <strong>to</strong>nh<br />

pincers - (n.) cengceh phun khat<br />

pinch - (v.) 1. hmeh; e.g. He pinched the apple = Epal kha a hmeh 2. rial; e.g. The door pinched his finger = Innka nih a kutdong a rial 3. sih; e.g.<br />

She pinched her mother <strong>to</strong> s<strong>to</strong>p talking = A nu kha holh ti hlah tiah a sih 4. sawk; e.g. Shi pinched a piece from the lump of the dough = Changcet<br />

kha a sawk<br />

pincushion - (n.) thim sawhnak bawm<br />

pine - (n.) farthing<br />

pine - (v.) 1. duhshtein tlumral. 2. ngaih, khua ngaih, ram ngaih.<br />

pineapple - (n.) rungtaban<br />

pinecone - (n.) farthei<br />

pinfeather - (n.) saisam<br />

pinion - (n.) 1. vate thla 2. kiar ha<br />

pink - (n.) a sen dang (daang); e.g. Rose pink = Rose pangpar sen dang<br />

pinkish - (adj.) a sen dang a simi<br />

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