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preferment - (n.) duh deuhnak
prefigure - (v.) a hmanthlak rak langhter chung
prefix - (n.) biafang a hram lei i chapmi cafang, like cu un chap tikah unlike a si
pregnancy - (n.) fapawinak
pregnant - (adj.) fa a pawimi
prehistoric - (adj.) minung tuanbia ttial hlan i a ummi thil
prejudge - (v.) a tlamtling in thil theih hlan in bia rak i khiah chung
prejudice - (n.) ttha tein ruah setsai hmasa lo i ruahnak rak ngeih chungmi
prejudiced - (adj.) ruahnak a rak ngei cia chungmi
prelate - (n.) biaknak lei upa, bishop tehna.
preliminary - (adj.) a um hmasa i a hun zul ding ca i thil a rak timtuahtu a simi; e.g. After a few preliminary remarks he began the speech =
Hramthawknak bia tlawmpal a chim hnu ah a biachim cu a thawk
prelude - (n.) hramthawknak ca i hmanmi thilpaoh, pumhnak taktak thawk hlan i organ rak tum chung khi prelude a si
premature - (adj.) a pitlin hlanah , a caan a phak taktak hlanah , a caan a cut hlanah tuahmi
premeditate - (v.) a hlan tein rak ruah cia
premeditated - (adj.) a hlan tein rak ruah ciami.
premeditation - (n.) a hlan tein rak ruah cianak
premier - (n.) bawi bik, upa bik, nambar pakhatnak, vuanzichoh
premise - (n.) bia fianternak i hmanmi bia: bia chimmi pahnih in a phi chuahning; e.g. Boys like fruit = Ngakchia nih thei an duh; hika ah thei an
duh, hika ah hin Boys like fruit timi hi Major Premise ti a si; You are a boy, nang cu ngakchia na si, hika ah hin You are a boy ti hi Minor
premise ti a si; cun, Therefore you like fruit, Cucaah nangmah nih thei na duh, ti cu a biaphihnak a si; hiti holhning hi premise an timi cu a si.
premises - (n.) 1. inn le a hmun le cu hmun chung i inn dang zong a ummi 2. upadi holh ah cun; hnatlaknak rak tuahmi chung i a hmasa deuh i
rak ttialmi thilri a setset hna an man le minung min hna; cun hnatlaknak tuah hnawhchanmi thil kha
premium - (n.) aamahkhannak ca i phaisa chiah lengmangmi
premonition - (n.) a hlankan in ralrinnak rak pek chungmi
premonitory - (adj.) a hlankan in ralrinnak rak pek chungmi a si.
preoccupation - (n.) lungchung i thil pakhat a khah tuk i cu lawng ruahnak
preoccupied - (adj.) lungchung i cu lawng a ruat pengmi
preoccupy - (v.) 1. zei dang ruat kho ti lo i duhmi thil pakhat lawng ruah , lungchung i cu lawng um; e.g. He was preoccupied by family problems
= A innchungkhar harnak lawng a lungchung ah a khat 2. rak co kanh; e.g. Our favorite seats were preoccupied = Thutnak kan duhmi kha an kan
co kanh
preordain - (v.) khaukhih
prepaid - (adj.) a man rak pek cia chungmi
preparation - (n.) timhnak
preparatory - (adj.) timh chungnak a simi
prepare - (v.) timh
preparedness - (n.) ralring tein umnak
prepay - (v.) a man rak pek chung
preponderance - (n.) a tam deuh, a ngan deuh , a tthawng deuh sinak; e.g. In the summer, hot days have the preponderance = Tthal caan ah
cun ni linh ni a tam deuh.
preponderant - (adj.) a tam deuh , a tthawng deuh , a ngan deuh a simi
preponderate - (v.) tam deuh; e.g. In August cloudy weather preponderates over sunshine = August thla ah cun ni tlan nakin khuachiat a tam
deuh
preposition - (n.) biafang dang an sullam a pehtonhtu bia, with, for, by, in; e.g. A man with baskets for sale walked by our house in the
morning. With, for, by, in hi preposition an si.
prepossess - (v.) mi pakhatkhat cungah, thil pakhatkhat kong ah, ruahnak ttha hun ngeih; e.g. I am prepossessed by the boy's modest
behaviour from the moment he enters the room = Innkhan chung i a hung luh te khan ngakchiapate cungah khan ruahnak ttha ka ngei ko
prepossessing - (adj.) mi lung a la khomi
prerequisite - (n.) thil dang tuah hlan i tuah hmasat awk a herhmi
prerogative - (n.) mi dang nih an ngeih lomi nawl ngeih; e.g. The government has the prerogative of coining money = Cozah lawng nih tangka
sernak nawl a ngei
presbyter - (n.) Khrihfa upa.
Presbyterian - (adj.) Khrihfa upa nih zohkhenhmi a simi.
Presbyterian - (n.) Khrihfa upa nih Khrihfabu hi kan hruai bik awk a si tiin zumhnak a ngeimi Kriihfa.
presbytery - (n.) Presbyterian Khrihfabu civui.
prescience - (n.) a hlan in rak hngalh chungnak
prescribe - (v.) 1. tuah u tiah nawlpek; e.g. Good citizens do what the laws prescribe = Upadi nih tuah u a timi cu mi ttha nih cun an tuah 2.
hmang u tiah nawlpek; e.g. Students use prescribed book = Siangngakchia nih hmang u tiah nawl pekmi cauk kha an hman hna 3. sibawi nih hi si
hi na din lai tiah cawh; e.g. What medicine did the doctor prescribe for the sick man? = Mizawpa cu sibawi nih zei si dah a cawh?
prescript - (n.) nawlbia
prescription - (n.) cu bantuk kha bantukin nan tuah lai tiah nawl pekmi, si din ding ttialpiakmi
presence - (n.) 1. um; I know of his presence in the other room = e.g. Khattelei khan i a um kha ka hngalh ko. 2. umnak hmun; e.g. He was
admitted to my presence = Ka umnak hmun ah an run luhpi. in the presence of: Hmaika ah; e.g. He signed his name in the presence of two
witnesses = Tette pahnih hna hmaika ah min a thut. presence of mind ruah lo piin duak tiah thil a hun tik i ttha te le da tein ruah khawh khi a si.
present - (adj.) 1. um; e.g. He was present at the church last Sunday =. Kan hnulei Zarhpi ni ah khan biakinn ah a um (aa pum) 2. atu lio i a simi;
e.g. The present pastor of our church is Mr. Edward = Atu lio kan pastor cu Edward a si
present - (v.) 1. pek; e.g. They presented flowers to their teacher = An saya kha pangpar an pek 2. sawh; e.g. The thief presented a pistol at me
= Mifir nih pistol in a ka sawh 3. salam pek; e.g. Present arms = Salaam peknak ca i meithal hmailei i a tung i tlaih 4. i theihhngalhnak tuahnak; e.g.
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