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e.g. Spare a few bars of soap for me = Chatpiat tlawmpal in rak ka zuah/nganh/chiahpiak te.<br />
spare - (n.) hman rih loin i chiahmi thil.<br />
sparing - (adj.) i sumren ngaiin thil a hmangmi<br />
sparingly - (adv.) sumren ngaiin.<br />
spark - (n.) meici<br />
sparkle - (v.) a ci a choi cukmak.<br />
sparkling - (adj.) a tleu durhmarhmi<br />
sparrow - (n.) pithlung<br />
sparse - (adj.) a panmi, a tlawmmi; e.g. Sparse hair = Sam a panmi.<br />
spasm - (n.) hnuhdawh<br />
spasmodic - (adj.) 1. hnuhdawh bantukin a ummi, hnuhdawh a lomi. 2. caan ngei loin a hung chuak dukmi.<br />
spasmodically - (adv.) hnuhdawh bantukin dutdut tiin hung um in.<br />
spat - (v.) past tense of spit, cilchak.<br />
spat - (n.) 1. kedan kemit hup. 2. cengkol ti, cengkol fa.<br />
spatial - (adj.) hmun he aa pehtlaimi<br />
spatter - (v.) 1. theh; e.g. He spatters mud on the wall = Vampang ah tlak a theh. 2. phep; e.g. The bus spatters us with mud = Baska nih leicet a<br />
kan pheh. 3. ruah a sur thiaimal khi; e.g. Rain spatters on the road = Lam cungah ruah a sur thiaimai. 4. a surh in surh thuaimai; e.g. Bullets<br />
spattered the wall = Kuanfang nih vampang cu a surh thuaimai.<br />
spatula - (n.) si thuhnak ca i hmanmi namte bantuk , a fang a kau i a nemmi<br />
spavin - (n.) rang zawtnak , a thaphet a phinter i a baitertu<br />
spawn - (n.) nga tehna sawngpate tehna an ti, cun an fale a keuhka tete zong.<br />
spawn - (v.) titit, fahrin.<br />
speak - (v.) holh, chim; e.g. He speaks <strong>English</strong> = Mirang holh in a holh; speak distinctly = Fiang tein chim speak out = thang le fiang in chim so<br />
<strong>to</strong> speak = cu bantukin a si hei ti awk a si ko.<br />
speaker - (n.) biachimtu, khua khannak i upa bik.<br />
speaking terms - (n.) thil umtu ningcang; e.g. They were not on speaking terms = An umtuning cu a chawnh zong an i chawn lo.<br />
spear - (n.) fei<br />
spear - (v.) fei in chunh<br />
spearman - (n.) hriamnam ah fei a hmangmi.<br />
spearmint - (n.) tihang ca hmanmi rimthaw phun khat<br />
special - (adj.) a khunhlei a simi , sapesial<br />
specialist - (n.) a khunhlei in a thiammi, thiam khunnak a ngeimi; e.g. Eye specialist = Mit lei i a thiam khummi.<br />
speciality - (n.) a khunhlei in cawnmi thil , tuahmi thil<br />
specialization - (n.) khunhlei in tuahnak/cawnnak/thiamnak<br />
specialize - (v.) a khunhlei in cawn/thiam<br />
specially - (adv.) a khunhlei ngaingai in.<br />
specie - (n.) thir tangka; e.g. Silver dollars are specie = Ngun dollar cu tangka ngun phar an si.<br />
species - (n.) phun; e.g. Wheat is a species of grass = Changvut hi ram phun khat a si.<br />
specific - (adj.) 1. cu sette kha sette timi; e.g. There is no specific reason for their quarrel = Cu set ruangah an i si ti awk a um lo. 2. mah bing<br />
ta/ca a simi; e.g. This is a specific gift for me = Hihi keimah bing ca laksawng a si.<br />
specifically - (adv.) cu sette kha sette tiin.<br />
specification - (n.) cuti set in siseh ti tuaknak<br />
specify - (v.) cuti set in siseh ti tuaknak<br />
specimen - (n.) thil tam nawn chungin an sining langhtertu ding ca i tlawmpal lakmi, cu lakmi cu a dang he zohchih tik i an sining langhtertu a simi;<br />
e.g. Specimen signature = Lehhmah thutmi a lehhmah thutmi a si ti a langhtertu.<br />
specious - (adj.) leng lang i dawh ngai i ser i a chung i a ttha ttung lomi.<br />
speck - (n.) 1. zeilo aa nehmi. 2. thil hmete; e.g. I have a speck in my eye = Ka mit chungah mithnawm a um.<br />
speckle - (n.) ttial hme tete in a nak in aa dehmi.<br />
speckle - (adj.) hmai a deh tete um; e.g. His face is speckled with freckles = A hmai cu phihlik ek in a ttial dih.<br />
spectacle - (n.) zoh dawh, zoh phu.<br />
spectacles - (n.) mithman , tarmit<br />
spectacular - (adj.) zapi zoh awk i aa dawh ngaimi, a sung lawi ngaimi.<br />
specta<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) zohtu , cuantu<br />
specter - U.S. muthla, mithla, thlarau.<br />
spectral - (adj.) muthla, mithla, thlarau he aa pehtlaimi.<br />
spectre - (n.) British. muthla, mithla, thlarau.<br />
spectroscope - (n.) ceunak nichawn , tahnak seh<br />
spectrum - (n.) azawng bu khat; e.g. A rainbow has all the colours of the spectrum: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet = Chuncha<br />
nih khin azawng bu khat chung azawng dihlak a ngeih hna: a sen, theithu, a eng, a hring, a dum, a pawl le a senduk.<br />
speculate - (v.) 1. thukpi in ruah. 2. thil a man a ttum a kai lengmang lio i a man a ttha ttheo lai ti ruahnak in thil rak i cawk ong.<br />
speculation - (n.) 1. thukpi in ruahnak. 2. thil zuar awkah rak i cawk ong.<br />
speculative - (adj.) khua a ruat ngaimi<br />
specula<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) thil aa cawk ongmi , ticket hna a rak i cawk ong i a zuar tthanmi<br />
sped - (v.) past tense and past participle of speed, khulrang in kal; zong speeded.<br />
speech - (n.) zapi hmai i biachimmi , holh<br />
speechless - (adj.) a holh kho lomi , thinthun tuk i holh kho loin a ummi , holh awk hngal loin a ummi<br />
speed - (n.) zei tluk rang in dah a kal/a tlik tinak; e.g. What is the speed of the train = Tlanglawng cu zei tluk rang in dah a kal?<br />
speed - (v.) khulrangin tlik.<br />
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