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puncheon - (n.) zureu chiahnak um nganpi<br />

punctilious - (adj.) thil tining le puai tuahnak i thil hme tete tiang thengtheng i tuah dih a duhmi<br />

punctual - (adj.) caan hman tein a zulmi<br />

punctuality - (n.) a caan hmaan tein zulhnak<br />

punctuate - (v.) cattial tik i comma tehna , full s<strong>to</strong>p tehna , etc. hmaan tein chiah<br />

punctuation - (n.) cattial tik i comma tehna, full s<strong>to</strong>p tehna, etc. hmaan tein chiahnak.<br />

punctuation mark - (n.) biadonghnak, biadinhnak, biahalnak, hmelchunhnak pawl<br />

puncture - (v.) fung zum in chunh i pemh<br />

pundit - (n.) kala ca a thiam ngaingaimi mifim<br />

pungency - (n.) rim le lei in theihmi thil ah a thak, a tek, a almi an sinak<br />

pungent - (adj.) 1. a thak a tekmi 2. a thak a tekmi bia<br />

punish - (v.) dantat<br />

punishable - (adj.) dantat khawh a simi , dantat awk tlakmi<br />

punishment - (n.) dantatnak<br />

punitive - (adj.) dantatnak ca i tuahmi<br />

puny - (adj.) a tthawng lomi, a hmete<br />

pup - (n.) uicofa<br />

pupil - (n.) 1. siangngakchia 2. mitfalai<br />

puppet - (n.) 1. lentecelhnak tunu, hri in an hnuh hna i an cawl an canghtermi 2. cu bantuk a simi minung<br />

puppy - (n.) uicofa<br />

purchasable - (adj.) cawk khawhmi<br />

purchase - (v.) cawk<br />

purchaser - (n.) cawtu<br />

pure - (adj.) a thiangmi, a fiangmi<br />

purely - (adv.) thiang tein, a dang nih telh lo tein<br />

pureness - (n.) thiannak<br />

purgative - (adj.) thianternak a simi<br />

purgative - (n.) chungthlet si<br />

purga<strong>to</strong>ry - (n.) Roman Katholik zumhning ah, vancung phak hlan i thlarau um chungnak<br />

purge - (v.) a hnawmmi kha thianh<br />

purification - (n.) thianternak<br />

purify - (v.) thianter<br />

purist - (n.) zei paoh ah thian a uarmi<br />

Puritan - (n.) England ram i Protestant Khrihfa, thiannak le ziaza ttha a rak uarmi.<br />

puritan - (n.) biaknak lei i thiannak le ziaza ttha a uarmi<br />

puritanical - (adj.) ziaza ttha rumro a uarmi<br />

purity - (n.) thiannak<br />

purl - (v.) tiva a luan hliahmah khi<br />

purple - (adj.) a sen le a dum aa cawhmi mui<br />

purplish - (adj.) senduk dengmang<br />

purport - (v.) a sullam si dawh a simi siter chommi, sawhtermi, timhmi si dawh siter; e.g. He went <strong>to</strong> India purportedly <strong>to</strong> buy things, but he did<br />

not buy anything whatsoever = India ah thil caw ding pungsan in a kal, sihmanhsehlaw zeihmanh a caw lo.<br />

purport - (n.) thil pakhatkhat ttialmi/tuahmi a sullam a tlangpi le aa tinhmi; mi pakhat nih thil a tuah tikah zei ruangah dah a tuah ti a sullam a<br />

chimnak<br />

purpose - (v.) tinh<br />

purpose - (n.) timhmi on purpose: timh ciammam tein<br />

purposeful - (adj.) i timhmi ngei in tuahmi<br />

purposeless - (adj.) timhmi a ngei lomi<br />

purposely - (adv.) i timh ciammam tein<br />

purr - (v.) chizawh ngur hliahmah<br />

purse - (n.) tangka bawm<br />

purser - (n.) tilawng, cung tangka tlaitu<br />

pursuance - (n.) zulhnak<br />

pursuant - (adj.) zulhmi , tuahmi<br />

pursue - (v.) zulh<br />

pursuer - (n.) zultu<br />

pursuit - (n.) dawi, zulh<br />

purvey - (v.) pek; e.g. A butcher purveys meat <strong>to</strong> his cus<strong>to</strong>mers = Cawsa zuartu hih a cawtu pawl kha sa a pek (zuarh) hna<br />

purveyance - (n.) peknak<br />

purveyor - (n.) petu<br />

purview - (n.) rianttuannak chung, pum mit in siseh ruahnak mit in siseh hmuh khawh chung<br />

pus - (n.) hmahnai<br />

push - (v.) nam; e.g. Push the door = Innka kha nam<br />

push - (n.) namnak<br />

pusillanimity - (n.) ralchiatnak<br />

pusillanimous - (adj.) a ral a chiami<br />

puss - (n.) chizawh<br />

pussy - (n.) chizawh<br />

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