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provost - (n.) 1. biakinn hngaktu tlangbawi 2. khawleih sianginn saya 3. mitlaitu (palik bawi) provost marshal: sualnak a tuahmi ralkap a tlaitu<br />

hna<br />

prow - (n.) tilawng a hmailei fong<br />

prowess - (n.) raltthatnak<br />

prowl - (v.) sa seh awk kawl i vah, cakeite hna an vah khi<br />

proximate - (adj.) a naih biktu a simi , hnulei in siseh , hmailei in siseh a naih biktu<br />

proximity - (n.) naihnak; e.g. I rested in close proximity <strong>to</strong> the fire = Mei naihnak ah ka it.<br />

proxy - (n.) aiawhtu<br />

prude - (n.) zeipaoh hmanh i ningcang tuk i um a duhmi<br />

prudence - (n.) thil tuah hlan i ttha tein ruah hmasanak<br />

prudent - (adj.) thil tuah hlan i ttha tein a ruat hmasami<br />

prudential - (adj.) thil tuah hlan i khua a ruatmi<br />

prudery - (n.) ziaza tthat aa uangmi<br />

prudish - (adj.) ziaza dawh lo a hua ngaimi<br />

prune - (n.) mirang khuhlu phun khat<br />

prune - (v.) a herh lomi, thing nge hna tan<br />

pry - (v.) 1. bih 2. kalh, fung in kalh 3. virhkhoih<br />

psalm - (n.) salm , hla , Baibal chung Pathian biaknak hla<br />

psalmist - (n.) hla phuahtu<br />

psalter - (n.) salm bu<br />

psaltery - (n.) tingtang phun kat<br />

pseudo - (adj.) a deu a simi<br />

pseudonym - (n.) min deu<br />

psyche - (n.) lungchung , thinlung , thlarau<br />

psychiatry - (n.) lungthin zawmi damhnak<br />

psychology - (n.) lungthin umtuning kong cawnnak<br />

pub - (n.) zu dawr<br />

puberty - (n.) nutling patling hung sinak<br />

public - (n.) zapi<br />

public - (adj.) zapi thil a simi; e.g. Public school = Zapi sianginn<br />

public house - (n.) zapi inn, zureu dawrnak inn<br />

publican - (n.) ngunkhuai khawltu<br />

publication - (n.) 1. zapi rel awkah cauk chuahnak 2. zapi rel awk le hngalh awk i chuahnak<br />

publicity - (n.) zapi hngalh awkin tuahnak<br />

publicly - (adv.) zapi hngalh tein<br />

publish - (v.) zapi hngalh awk le rel awkin ca le cauk chuah<br />

publisher - (n.) zapi rel awkin cauk a chuanhtu<br />

pucker - (v.) kor; e.g. The coat puckers up at the shoulders = Angki leng cu a liang ah kor<br />

pucker - (n.) kornak<br />

pudding - (n.) thaw ngaiin an sermi changreu phun khat<br />

puddle - (n.) nawncek i ti aa dilmi<br />

pudgy - (n.) a thau i a tawimi<br />

puerile - (adj.) upapi ngakchia bantuk i a ummi<br />

puff - (v.) 1. pak, kuak pak 2. a thaw a ha; e.g. She puffed as she climbed the hill = Tlang i a kai ah khan a thaw a ha<br />

pugilist - (n.) kuttum in aa thongmi , thonghthiam<br />

pugnacious - (adj.) velh a duh ngaimi<br />

pugnacity - (n.) velh duhnak<br />

pull - (v.) 1. hnuh; e.g. Do not pull my hair = Ka sam ka hnuk hlah 2. meithal phelh; Pull the trigger of the gun = Meithal zang kha phelh pull<br />

oneself <strong>to</strong>gether: mah le man i uk khawh pull through: harnak chungin chuah<br />

puller - (n.) hnuktu<br />

pullet - (n.) arla<br />

pulley - (n.) hri hnuhnak ca i tuahmi puli , aa mer khomi<br />

Pullman - (n.) tlanglawng i ihnak a ummi<br />

pulp - (n.) 1. thingthei a sa 2. thingkung a sa caku sernak i an hmanmi khi<br />

pulpit - (n.) biachimnak donhhlei<br />

pulpy - (adj.) a nemmi<br />

pulsate - (v.) thitur bantukin tur<br />

pulsation - (n.) thitur<br />

pulse - (n.) thitur , kan kut rek i kan hmeh i aa theimi khi<br />

pulverize - (v.) dipte i den<br />

puma - (n.) cakei phun khat<br />

pummel - (v.) thongh<br />

pump - (v.) thli in tum , chem , chuahter , mawttawka ke tum hawi hna khi<br />

pump - (n.) ti dawpnak seh<br />

pumpkin - (n.) mai<br />

pun - (n.) bia in nihchuahnak tuah<br />

punch - (v.) thongh<br />

punch - (n.) theithu hawng<br />

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