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evisit - (v.) len tthan, <strong>to</strong>n tthan<br />

revival - (n.) nunter tthannak<br />

revive - (v.) nunter tthan<br />

revocable - (adj.) remh tthan khawhmi, hrawh khawhmi, thlen khawh a simi<br />

revocation - (n.) hrawh tthannak<br />

revoke - (v.) hrawh tthan<br />

revolt - (v.) uk liotu cozah doh<br />

revolting - (adj.) luakchuak a simi thil<br />

revolution - (n.) cozah thlennak<br />

revolutionary - (adj.) cozah thlennak he aa pehtlaimi<br />

revolutionist - (n.) cozah thlennak i aa telmi<br />

revolve - (v.) a kual in i mer<br />

revolver - (n.) pangpawi meithal<br />

revulsion - (n.) lungthin duak ti i i mernak.<br />

rewaken - (v.) thangh tthan<br />

reward - (n.) laksawng<br />

rewrite - (v.) ttial tthan<br />

rewritten - (v.) past participle of rewrite, ttial tthan.<br />

rewrote - (v.) past tense of rewrite, ttial tthan.<br />

rhapsody - (n.) a hleihluat i i lawmhnak chim len , hlim ri holh , lunglen hla sullam ngei lo<br />

rhe<strong>to</strong>ric - (n.) bia chim i bia hman thiam ngai i zuam in biachimmi<br />

rhe<strong>to</strong>ric - (n.) bia chim i bia hman thiam ngai i zuam in biachimmi<br />

rhe<strong>to</strong>rical question - (n.) ka halnak bia hi ka let hna seh ti duhnak si loin an lung hei hriat hna seh ti i halmi biahalnak khi a si; e.g. Aho zei dah a<br />

poi? Ti duhmi cu ka biahalnak ka let hna seh ti si loin aho zeihmanh a poi lo, ti kha an lungchung i a um ciami a si ko i cucu an rak hnatlak vemi a si<br />

ko ti kha a si.<br />

rhe<strong>to</strong>rician - (n.) biachim thiam<br />

rheumatic - (adj.) ruh fah zawtnak he aa pehtlaimi<br />

rheumatism - (n.) ruh fah zawtnak<br />

rhino - (n.) rhinoceros a tawinak in chimmi<br />

rhinoceros - (n.) kuarang<br />

rhododendron - (n.) chokhlei<br />

rhubarb - (n.) ba phun khat<br />

rhyme - (n.) hla a tlang donghnak aw chuah aa khatmi; e.g. Twinkle twinkle little star How I wonder what you are Up above the world so high Like<br />

a diamond in the sky Hi hla ah hin star le are kha ar aw in an dong veve, cucaah rhyme an si; high le sky kha ai in an dong veve, cucaah rhyme<br />

an si ve<br />

rhythm - (n.) hla vuak<br />

rib - (n.) hnak ruh<br />

ribbon - (n.) sam temnak hri , ca ttialnak seh hri , khi bantuk pawl khi<br />

rice - (n.) facang<br />

rich - (adj.) a rummi<br />

riches - (n.) chawva<br />

richly - (adv.) rum ngaiin<br />

richness - (n.) rumnak , chawva<br />

rick - (n.) capawl pon<br />

rickets - (n.) zawtnak phun khat , an ruh hna i kuai ngengngung ia a ummi khi<br />

rickety - (adj.) a fek lomi; e.g. Rickety chair = A fek lomi tthutdan.<br />

rickshaw - (n.) kut hnuhmi leng<br />

ricochet - (v.) lung cheh tik i aa khak khi , kuanfang lung hna a khen i aa khak khi , cun lung in ti na theu i a per deuhmauh khi<br />

rid - (v.) dawi, hlawt; e.g. What will rid a house of rats? = Inn in zei nih dah zu cu a dawi hna lai? I want <strong>to</strong> get rid of this cold = Hi cumpi hi hlonh<br />

ka duh ko cang.<br />

riddance - (n.) tthialnak; e.g. Their departure was a good riddance = An tthial hna cu kan caah a ttha, an kan hnahnawh ti lo, tinak a si.<br />

ridden - (v.) past participle of ride, cit.<br />

riddle - (v.) awng tampi umter; e.g. The car was riddled with bullets = Mawttawka cu awng cikcek in an kah<br />

riddle - (n.) biahar<br />

ride - (v.) cit<br />

rider - (n.) cittu<br />

ridge - (n.) inn thlung saram keng thlung<br />

ridicule - (v.) nihsawh<br />

ridiculous - (adj.) nih sawh awk a simi , nihchuak a simi<br />

rife - (v.) atu le atu um, a khah in khah; e.g. The country is rife with mosqui<strong>to</strong>es = Ram cu fikfa a khah in an khat; Is superstition still rife in the<br />

country? = Ram chungah khuachia tehna hnamte hna a zummi tampi an um rih maw?<br />

riffraff - (n.) zei ruaram lomi pawl<br />

rifle - (n.) meithal<br />

rifleman - (n.) ralkap, sen hmu rih lo<br />

rift - (v.) cheu, kuai<br />

rig - (v.) tilawng a puanzar zar<br />

right - (adj.) 1. a dik a hmaanmi all right: a ttha ko, kan hnatlakpi ko, a dam ko, ka dam ko. 2. orhlei kam.<br />

right - (n.) 1. hmaan tein kan hmuh awk hnga a simi thil hmuhnak khi right a si. 2. orhlei.<br />

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