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speed reading - (n.) mi hmurphun zoh in a chimmi hngalh khawhnak.<br />

speeder - (n.) khulrangin a tlimi. 2. a khul a rangmi.<br />

speedily - (adv.) khulrang ngaiin.<br />

speedometer - (n.) zei tluk rang in dah a kal ti tahnak seh.<br />

speedway - (n.) khulrang ngaiin mawttaw in kalnak ding ca i an tuahmi lam.<br />

speedwell - (n.) pangpar phun khat.<br />

speedy - (adj.) a khul a rangmi.<br />

spell - (v.) 1. cafang ttial; e.g. How do you spell your name = Zeitindah na min na ttial? 2. cafang komh; e.g. When C A T are put <strong>to</strong>gether they<br />

spell cat = C A T cahang hna cu komh tikah cat a chuak. 3. chuahter; e.g. Delay spells danger = Rauh nih ttih awk a chuahter.<br />

spell - (n.) 1. camhthiammi nih camhnak i an hmanmi bia. 2. aidi a ngei ngai i mi a suai kho ngaimi bia. 3. can; e.g. The child has spells of coughing<br />

= Ngakchia cu a khuh lengmang.<br />

spellbound - (n.) camhnak biatlaih hna bantukin tlaih; e.g. The audience was spellbound by his rhe<strong>to</strong>ric = A biachim thiamnak nih a hamh in a<br />

hamh hna.<br />

speller - (n.) 1. cafang komh a cawngmi. 2. cafang komh cawnnak cauk.<br />

spelling - (n.) cafang komh<br />

spelt - (v.) past tense and past participle of spell, ttial, cafang komh; zong spelled.<br />

spelt - (n.) changvut phun khat.<br />

spend - (v.) 1. tangka hman. 2. caan hman; e.g. I want <strong>to</strong> spend Christmas at home this year = Tukum cu inn ah Khrimas hman ka duh.<br />

spendthift - (n.) tangka a sawksammi<br />

spent - (adj.) thabat, thadit.<br />

spent - (v.) past tense and past participle of spend, hman.<br />

sperm - (n.) baw<br />

sperm whale - (n.) huel nga phun khat<br />

spew - (v.) luak , chungin chuahter , chafak<br />

sphere - (n.) 1. a pummi thil, pumpululh bantuk a simi; e.g. A football (soccer ball) is a sphere = Pumpululh hi a pummi thil a si. 2. umnak hmun. 3.<br />

tlonlennak hmun.<br />

spherical - (adj.) a pummi.<br />

sphinx - (n.) lung milem nganpi a lu minung lu a si i a tak chiandeih tak simi<br />

spice - (n.) tihang ttamh , masala<br />

spiciness - (n.) tilang tamhnak in tamh i a thawtnak.<br />

spick-and-span - (adj.) thar hlirhhlerh tein thiang hirhiar tein a ummi<br />

spicy - (adj.) hang tamh in tamhmi<br />

spider - (n.) sawmpalak , maimomh<br />

spied - (v.) past tense of spy, ngiat, dothlat, sungthoh.<br />

spigot - (n.) tibel awng hru (ti um a ti chuahnak awng hruknak).<br />

spike - (n.) 1. thirkhenh ngan pipi a zummi. 2. kedan tanglei thir zum khenhmi. 3. thir zum he aa lomi favui.<br />

spike - (v.) thir zum in khenh.<br />

spikenard - (n.) zihmui phun khat<br />

spill - (v.) 1. thlet ti thlet; e.g. It's no use crying over spilled milk = Thletmi cawhnuk tahhnawh cu zeihmanh a tthahnem lo. 2. thlawt. 3. bungh.<br />

spill - (n.) thletnak, thletmi thil bunghnak, bunghmi thil.<br />

spillway - (n.) ti liamnak ding i tuahmi tilam<br />

spilt - (v.) past tense and past participle of spill; zong spilled.<br />

spin - (v.) 1. la an thlur khi, la zelh, la kher. 2. khulrang tein i mer, khulrang tein i zit.<br />

spin - (n.) khulrang tein i mernak, i zitnak.<br />

spinach - (n.) antam phun khat , hnahnem bantuk a simi<br />

spinal - (adj.) keng ruh he aa pehtlaimi<br />

spinal cord - (n.) keng ruh chung thlik<br />

spindle - (n.) lathlur , na mermi thil pawl<br />

spindle-legged - (adj.) a ke a sau i a thiami.<br />

spindling - (n.) a tung a sang ngai i a der ttungmi.<br />

spindrift - (n.) tilet nih a hun vorhmi tiphul<br />

spine - (n.) 1. kengruh. 2. hling, hreng hling le sakuh hling.<br />

spineless - (adj.) 1. kengruh a ngei lomi. 2. a ral a chiami.<br />

spinet - (n.) awdawh tumnak i hmanmi thil phun khat , piano bantuk<br />

spinnaker - (n.) tilawng puanzar kaupi phun khat<br />

spinner - (n.) mi sisih saram siseh a zit in aa zimi.<br />

spinning-jenny - (n.) lazelh/lakhernak thir phun khat<br />

spinning wheel - (n.) lakhernak thir phun khat.<br />

spinster - (n.) va ngei loin a ummi nu.<br />

spiny - (adj.) hling le so a tammi<br />

spiracle - (n.) saram le butit khaubawk nih an pum i thaw chuahnak awng hme tete an ngeihmi<br />

spiral - (n.) aa kualmi thil a chonh in a kual aa chonhmi<br />

spire - (n.) 1. inn a sannak bik a va zumnak te khi. 2. ram hnah bantukin a zum ziahmahmi thil.<br />

spirit - (n.) 1. lungthin. 2. thlarau. 3. zureu.<br />

spirited - (adj.) lungtho thatho ngai a simi<br />

spiritless - (adj.) lungthawhnak zeihmanh a ngei lomi<br />

spiritual - (adj.) thlarau he aa pehtlaimi<br />

spiritualism - (n.) mithi thlarau he i chawnh khawh a si ti zumhnak<br />

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