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soloist - (n.) a pak in hla a sami<br />

solstice - (n.) a sullam cu ni a dir tinak a si. Cucu equa<strong>to</strong>r in Chaklei i a si ah Thlanglei i a si ah ni a hlat bik caan kha a si Tthal caan ah June 21<br />

asiloah 22 a si i cucu Summer Solstice ti a si, cucu ni a sau bik caan a si; cun khuasik ah December 21 a si lo ah 22 ah a si i cucu Winter Solstice ti a<br />

si i ni a tawi bik caan a si.<br />

solubility - (n.) ti i can khawhnak<br />

soluble - (adj.) ti i cang khomi. e.g. Salt is soluble = Cite cu ti ah a cang kho.<br />

solution - (n.) 1. ti i can khawhnak. 2. aphi chuak hmuh khawhnak. 3. a sullam fianternak.<br />

solve - (v.) fianter, aphi chuak hmuh khawh.<br />

solvency - (n.) leiba cham khawhnak<br />

solvent - (adj.) 1. leiba a cham khomi. 2. ti ah a cang khomi.<br />

sombre - (adj.) mui khepkhup pit khepkhup in a ummi.<br />

sombrero - (n.) lukhuh tlang kau phun<br />

some - (adj.) 1. tlawmpal. 2. a cheu cu; e.g. Some dogs are large = Uico a cheu cu an ngan. 3. tluk hrawng; e.g. Some seventy men worked here<br />

= Hika ah hin minung sawm sarih tluk hrawng rian an ttuan.<br />

some how or other - (adv.) a zei maw ti tuktak in.<br />

somebody - (pron.) aho nih dik<br />

somehow - (adv.) zei maw ti in<br />

someone - (n.) aho nih dik.<br />

somersault - (v.) bingtalet in rilh.<br />

something - (pron.) thil zeimaw<br />

sometime - (adv.) zeimaw tikah<br />

sometimes - (adv.) zeimaw caan ah<br />

somewhat - (adv.) zeimaw tiin<br />

somewhere - (adv.) khuazeimaw ah<br />

somewhile - (adv.) zeitik maw ah.<br />

somnambulism - (n.) i hngilh bu in kal<br />

somnambulist - (n.) i hngilh bu in a kalmi<br />

somnolent - (adj.) mit a kumi<br />

son - (n.) fapa , ram chungmi<br />

son-in-law - (n.) fanu pasal<br />

song - (n.) hla<br />

songbird - (n.) hlasak thiammi vate.<br />

songster - (n.) htaphuahthiam.<br />

songstrees - (n.) hlaphuahthiamnu.<br />

sonnet - (n.) hla phun khat , tlang hleili lengmang a si i tlang khat ah awfang pahra lengmang a ummi<br />

sonny - (n.) pate, dawtnak in ngakchia pa pawl kawhnak.<br />

sonorous - (adj.) a aw aa dawh ngaimi<br />

soon - (adv.) zau; e.g. I shall go away soon = Ka kal zau lai.<br />

soot - (n.) ttumtting.<br />

soothe - (v.) a fahnak nemter , ngakcia a ttapmi hnemh i ngamter<br />

soothsayer - (n.) hmailei thil um ding ka chim kho aa timi , khuavang<br />

sooty - (adj.) ttumtting a khatmi<br />

sop - (v.) 1. ti i chiah; e.g. Sop the bread in milk = Changreu kha cawhnuk ah ciah. 2. dawp, hulter; e.g. Please sop up the water with a piece of<br />

cloth = Ti kha puanchia in dawp. 3. cin cikcek; e.g. We are sopping wet = Kan kechik in kan luthlung tiang kan cin cikcek.<br />

sop - (n.) ti i ciahmi changreu hlum.<br />

sop up - (v.) dawp , hulter e.g. Ti kha puanchia in dawp<br />

sophism - (n.) thil kong chimnak le ceihnak i a hmaanmi a si ttung lomi duh awk ngai si dawh a simi, mi a ping i a kalpitu a simi.<br />

sophist - (n.) a fim ngai ko na i thil kong i ceihnak le i ruahnak ah a ping i mi a kalpimi.<br />

sophisticated - (adj.) vawlei cung thil umtuning, khuapi chung thil umtuning a hngalmi.<br />

sophistication - (n.) khuapi chung tlonlenning hngalhnak.<br />

sophistry - (n.) a hmaanmi a lo ttung i a hmaan ttung lomi, a ping i mi a kalpitu fimnak.<br />

sophomore - (n.) High School asiloah College ah kum hnihnak a simi siangngakchia.<br />

soppy - (adv.) a ciinmi<br />

soprano - (n.) hla sak tik i aw sang bik ; supareno kan timi khi<br />

sorcerer - (n.) eihthiam<br />

sorceress - (n.) eihthiammi nu<br />

sorcery - (n.) doih , eih<br />

sordid - (adj.) a thur a hnawmmi, aa filhhnawmmi.<br />

sore - (n.) hma<br />

sore - (adj.) a fakmi; e.g. Mary has a sore throat = Mary a hrom a fak.<br />

sorghum - (n.) fu phun khat<br />

sorority - (n.) far rual sinak, a sullam cu college ah maw sianginn pakhatkhat ah maw nu nih khan bu an ser i far rual kan si an ti.<br />

sorrel - (adj.) azawng senduk a simi anthor sen.<br />

sorrow - (n.) ngaihchiatnak<br />

sorrowful - (adj.) a ngaih a chiami<br />

sorrowfully - (adv.) ngaihchia ngaiin.<br />

sorry - (adj.) ngaihchia , apori ti ngai; e.g. I am sorry that you could not come = Na rat khawh lo cu a poi ka ti ngai.<br />

sort - (n.) phun; e.g. I like this sort of mango best = Hi hai phun hi ka duh bik. out of sorts = i nuam lo, siarem lo i um.<br />

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