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pope - (n.) Roman Katholik biaknak i a ngan bik tlangbawi
populace - (n.) mi zapi
popular - (adj.) 1. mi tampi nih duhmi, hawikom tampi a ngeimi 2. zapi duhmi; e.g. She likes popular musik = Zapi duhmi hla a duh 3. zapi cawk
khawh ding i tuahmi; e.g The tickets are sold at popular prices = Ticket cu zapi cawk khawh dingin an zuar
popularity - (n.) zapi nih rak duhnak; e.g. He has great popularity among young people = Mino zapi nih an duh ngaimipa a si
popularize - (v.) zapi duhmi siter
popularly - (adv.) zapi nih duh ngaiin
populate - (v.) mi nih um hnawh; e.g. Europeans populated America = Zurupmi nih America ram an um hnawh
population - (n.) a ummi minung dihlak
populous - (adj.) minung tampi umnak a simi
porcelain - (n.) hol
porch - (n.) innleng
porcupine - (n.) sakuh
pore - (v.) biatak tein zoh i a sullam tuaktan; He pored over the map for hours = Suimilam saupi chung vawlei hmanthlak kha a zoh i a tuaktan
pore - (n.) kan cuar chung i a awng hme tete; e.g. Sweat comes through the pores in our skin = Kan cuar awng in thlan a chuak
pork - (n.) voksa
porn - an i khat pornography.
pornography - (n.) hurnak hmanthlak a cuannak cauk
porous - (adj.) a vangmi thil; e.g. Cloth is porous = Lapuan cu a vang
porpoise - (n.) rili chung saram phun khat , Mizo nih zawngdulinu an ti
porridge - (n.) cencerh
port - (n.) 1. tilawng dinhnak. 2. tilawng dinhnak khua, tilawng nih thil an laknak le an tthumhnak khua. 3. vanlawng dinhnak zong; e.g. Airport =
Vanlawng dinhnak.
portable - (adj.) thlircawi khawhmi
portal - (n.) kutka , innka
portend - (v.) chimchung , langhter chung
portent - (n.) a hung um lai dingmi thil hmelchunhnak ; vanchiatnak chimchungtu
portentous - (adj.) tthat lonak a tlung lai tiah a langhter chungtu thil
porter - (n.) innka vengtu , thil phortu
portfolio - (n.) ca le cauk kennak kuttlaih zal, handbag; vuanzi rian.
porthole - (n.) tilawng kap i thlalangawng , ceunak le thili luhnak ca
portico - (n.) innleng
portion - (n.) tinvo
portion - (v.) cheu; e.g. She portioned out the food to each of them = Rawl kha a cheuh cio hna.
portly - (adj.) a pum a ngan i hro a kual ngaimi
portrait - (n.) hmanthlak
portraiture - (n.) hmanthlak sernak , hmanthlak
portray - (v.) 1. hmanthlak suai 2. bia in hmanthlak suai
portrayal - (n.) hmanthlak suaining
portrayer - (n.) hmanthlak suaitu
pose - (v.) 1. hmanthlak awk caah a remnak hmun i dir; e.g. They posed in front of their house = An inn hmai ah hmanthlak awkah an dir. 2. si
lomi i siter; e.g. He posed himself as a doctor = Sibawi a si lo nain aa siter. 3. ruah awk thil a hun chuahter, e.g. Their unexpected arrival for dinner
posed the problem of what to feed them = Ruah lopi i zanriah ei awk i an hung phanhnak nih hin, zeidah kan pek hna lai ti harnak a chuahter.
pose - (n.) 1. hmanthlak awk ca i dirning; e.g. The photographer told him to hold the pose = Hmanthlatupa nih ttha tein dir a ti 2. ngeih lomi a
ngei bantuk i um; e.g. His unfriendly manner is a pose to hide his shyness = Hawi rem lo i a um cu a ningzah thuhnak a si ko
position - (n.) 1. umnak hmun. 2. kan pum kan chiahning. 3. thil chiahning; He placed the books in an upright position = Cauk kha a tung in a
chiah hna. 4. rian; e.g. He found a teaching position = Cachimh rian a hmuh. 5. mi nih rak ruahning le rak hmuhning; e.g. The pastor holds a
position of trust = Pastor cu mi zapi nih an zumhmi a si. 6. ruahning, lungthin; e.g. What is his position concerning the new taxes? = Ngunkhuai
thar kong ah a lungthin zeidah a si?
positive - (adj.) 1. fiang taktak in hngalhmi, chimmi, langhtermi. 2. hngalh hrimhrimmi , hmuh hrimhrimmi; e.g. He is positive that he saw him =
Amah cu ka hmuh hrimhrim a ti. 3. a si kho lai ti lei in lehnak le chimnak le ruahninng. 4. hmanthlak i a hmanthlak an sermi taktak khi, negative a si
lomi khi.
positively - (adv.) hrimhrim in
possess - (v.) 1. ngeih 2. uk; e.g. Anger possessed him = Thinhunnak nih a uk
possession - (n.) ngeihmi thilri ; ngeitu sinak
possessive - (adj.) thil ngeih a duhmi
possessor - (n.) ngeitu
possibility - (n.) si khawhnak
possible - (adj.) 1. a si khomi 2. hmanh maw; e.g. Rain is possible today = Nihin hi ruah a sur kho: Nihin hi ruah a sur hmanh maw
possibly - (adv.) a si khawh chungin; e.g. I will come as soon as I possibly can = Ka caah a si khawh chung ttuan in rat kaa zuam lai
post- - (pref.) hnu; e.g. post-war = ral hnu.
post - (n.) 1. tung. 2. rian. 3. ralvengtu hna umnak hmun; e.g. The guard cannot leave his post = Ralvengtu nih a umnak kha a kaltak kho lo. 4.
ralkap umnak hmun; e.g. A wall surrounds the army post = Ralkap pawl umnak hmun cu ralhau nih a kulh.
post - (v.) 1. thirhri inn i ca va sanh; e.g. He posted the letter yesterday = Ca kha nizan ah a sanh 2. ca tar; e.g. Announcement was posted on
the wall = Thawngthanhnak kha vampang cungah an tar 3. ralvengtu ca i thiah; e.g. A soldier was posted at the door of the minister's office
=Vunazi zung innka congh ah ralkap pakhat an thiah
post graduate - (n.) B.A. awn hnu cawnnak
post office - (n.) carek
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