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prolong - (v.) sauter<br />

prolongation - (n.) sauternak<br />

promenade - (v.) i chawh; e.g. He promenaded in the garden = Dum chungah aa chok<br />

prominence - (n.) langhnak , sannak<br />

prominent - (adj.) minthangmi , a langmi<br />

promiscuity - (n.) nu le pa kong ah duh paoh in khuasaknak<br />

promiscuous - (adj.) 1. i cawh nelnul i a ummi 2. nu le pa kong ah duh paoh in a ummi<br />

promise - (n.) biakamnak<br />

promise - (v.) biakam<br />

promising - (adj.) san a tlai lai ti zumh awk tlakmi<br />

promissory - (adj.) biakamnak ca i tuahmi; e.g. Promissory note = Kan cham hrimhrim lai tinak caah ttialmi ca<br />

promon<strong>to</strong>ry - (n.) rili chung i a vun i sawhmi vawlei fong<br />

promote - (v.) kaiter; e.g. He was promoted <strong>to</strong> sixth standard = Amah cu tang ruk a an hun kaiter<br />

promotion - (n.) kaiternak, umternak.<br />

promoter - (n.) kaitertu, a hun kaitertu.<br />

prompt - (adj.) khulrang tein tuahmi<br />

prompt - (v.) drama tuah tik i a tuahtu pawl bia chim awk chimh.<br />

prompter - (n.) cu bantukin bia a chimtu hna<br />

promptitude - (n.) thil tuah tik le bia khia tikah khulrang tein tuah khawhnak.<br />

promulgate - (v.) 1. zapi theih in thanh, zung in thanh 2. karhter<br />

promulgation - (n.) thanhnak, kaupi in karhternak<br />

prone - (adj.) 1. a bawktakhup in a bawkmi; e.g. He was in a prone position = A bawktakhum in a um 2. sortluk; e.g. He is prone <strong>to</strong> error =<br />

Palhnak lei ah khan a sor a tlu (palhnak kha a tuah lengmang, palhnak tuah lengmang, palhnak tuah lei kha a duh)<br />

prong - (n.) te, fungte<br />

pronounce - (v.) 1. chim; e.g. Pronounce the words distinctly = Bia kha fiang tein chum hna 2. thanh<br />

pronounced - (adj.) fak ngaiin tanhmi, a fiangmi<br />

pronouncement - (n.) thanhnak.<br />

pronounciation - (n.) biafang a aw chuah fiang tein chimnak<br />

proof - (n.) 1. thil pakhatkhat a hmaan hrimhrim ti chimnak le langhternak 2. seh in nammi ca a hmaan hmaan lo zoh ding a simi<br />

prop - (v.) doh; e.g. Prop the clothes line with a stick = Puan zarnak hri kha fung in doh<br />

prop - (n.) dohnak tung<br />

propaganda - (n.) zumhning le ruahning karhternak zapi sinah chimnak<br />

propagandist - (n.) zumhning le ruahning a karhtertu<br />

propagate - (v.) zumhning le ruahning karhter, zapi sin i chim<br />

propagation - (n.) 1. thlaici karhternak 2. thawngpang siseh hngalhnak le fimnak siseh karhternak<br />

propel - (v.) hmailei i zur ti i kalter<br />

propeller - (n.) hmailei i a kaltertu , vanlawng herlep<br />

propensity - (n.) i chuahkeh pimi duhnak<br />

proper - (adj.) a hmaanmi , aa tlakmi , a dikmi<br />

properly - (adv.) aa tlak ngaiin , aa rem tein<br />

property - (n.) thilri<br />

prophecy - (n.) hmailei thil kong chim chungnak<br />

prophesy - (v.) hmailei thil kong chimchung<br />

prophet - (n.) profet , hmailei thil kong a chimtu<br />

prophetess - (n.) profet nu<br />

prophetic - (adj.) profet he aa pehtlaimi<br />

prophylactic - (adj.) zawtnak khamnak ca i tuahmi<br />

propitiate - (v.) thindamter<br />

propitiation - (n.) thindamternak<br />

propitious - (adj.) mah lei ca i a tthami<br />

proportion - (n.) thil pakhatkhat thil dang he aa rupning; e.g. This door is <strong>to</strong>o narrow in proportion <strong>to</strong> its height = Hi innka cu a tung he i rup<br />

dingah a bi tuk<br />

proportional - (adj.) aa rupmi; e.g. Payment should be proportional <strong>to</strong> the work done = Tuan man pekmi cu ttuanmi rian he aa rupmi a si lai<br />

proportionally - (adv.) aa rup ning tein<br />

proportionate - (adj.) aa rumpi<br />

proportionately - (adv.) aa rupning tein.<br />

proposal - (n.) 1. cu bantuk kha bantuk in kan tuah lai tiah chimmi 2. tlangval nih ngaknu i thi u sih tiah a sawm khi<br />

propose - (v.) 1. ruahnak chim , tuah awk chim 2. kan i thi lai ti i hal<br />

proposition - (n.) ruah awkah chuahpimi bia<br />

propound - (v.) ruahmi thil a hmaannak kong thukpi in chim<br />

proprietary - (adj.) ngeihmi thil a simi<br />

proprieteress - (n.) ngeitu nu<br />

proprie<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) ngeitu<br />

proprie<strong>to</strong>rship - (n.) ngeitu sinak<br />

propriety - (n.) a hmaan a dikmi ziaza<br />

propulsion - (n.) hmailei i namnak<br />

prosaic - (adj.) bia sawhsawh a simi<br />

proscribe - (v.) hau leng i chuah, upadi leng i chuah, khap<br />

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