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

spirituality - (n.) thlarau lei thil i i zuamnak<br />

spiritualize - (v.) thlarau lei thil i canter<br />

spirituous - (adj.) zureu a simi thil<br />

spit - (n.) 1.cil. 2.tuthul.<br />

spit - (v.) cilchak.<br />

spite - (v.) ing puanter, hnahnawhnak pek; e.g. The neighbours/neighbors let their radios blare just <strong>to</strong> spite us = Kan innpa hna nih an radio<br />

thangpi in an chuah cu kanmah ing puanter an duh ca sawsawh a si.<br />

spite - (n.) 1. mi cung i tthat lonak tuah duhnak lungthin. 2. lungchung i uamnak. in spite of = nain; e.g. The children went <strong>to</strong> school in spite of<br />

the rain = Ruah a sur nain ngakchia cu sianginn an kai ko.<br />

spitfire - (n.) mi thintawi.<br />

spittle - (n.) cil.<br />

splash - (v.) 1. ti theh. 2. ti chung i thil pakhatkhat a tlak i ti a pehter khi. 3. tikam i ti a hun i bengh khi.<br />

splash - (n.) tikam i a hun i bengmi tisuar.<br />

splatter - (v.) ti theh, ti peh.<br />

spleen - (n.) la, minung kan chung i a ummi la.<br />

splendid - (adj.) a ttha ngaingaimi , aa dawh ngaingaimi<br />

splendor - U.S. 1. a cerdukmi thil. 2. sunparnak le lianhngannak.<br />

splendour - (n.) British. 1. a cerdukmi thil. 2. sunparnak le lianhngannak.<br />

splenetic - (adj.) 1. la he a pehtlaimi. 2. a ing a chiami, a tin a tawimi.<br />

splice - (v.) sulhthonh in peh<br />

splice - (n.) tlah.<br />

splint - (n.) 1. thinghniar. 2. ruh kiah tik i temchihmi tem.<br />

splinter - (n.) 1. thinghniar 2. thing pelpawi. 3. thlalang kuai a pelpawi.<br />

splintery - (adj.) a per (peer) kho zaumi thing, thing pelpawi tampi umnak a simi.<br />

split - (v.) cheu , ceh<br />

split - (n.) cheunak<br />

split second - (n.) mitthep ah<br />

splotch - (n.) hnawm i nalhmi.<br />

splutter - (v.) thinhun le lunglawmh i holh aa nawn bantukin holh cukmak.<br />

splutter - (n.) thil kuaimi a awnh thawng khi.<br />

spoil - (v.) hrawh<br />

spoil - (n.) hranchaw.<br />

spoiler - (n.) 1. hrawktu. 2. hranchaw latu.<br />

spoilt - (v.) past tense and past participle of spoil, hrawh; zong spoiled.<br />

spoke - (v.) past tense of speak, chim.<br />

spoke - (n.) saikel kekual/cawleng kekual i thir/thing fung tete hna khi.<br />

spoken - (v.) past participle of speak, chim.<br />

spokesman - (n.) mibu pakhatkhat nih anmah aiawhtu biachimtu ah an chiahmi<br />

sponge - (n.) ti a dawp khomi thil<br />

spongy - (adj.) ti a dawp kho a simi<br />

sponsor - (n.) mi pakhatkhat kha ka zohkhenh lai tiin biakamnak a tuahtu<br />

sponsor - (v.) ka zohkhenh lai ti in biakamnak tuah.<br />

spontaneity - (n.) amah duh tein thil a hung chuah thliahmahnak<br />

spontaneous - (adj.) amah duh tein thil a hung chuakmi<br />

spook - (n.) muthla<br />

spooky - (adj.) muthla bantuk , a hmaan lomi<br />

spool - (n.) laril zelhnak fung , film zelhnak fung<br />

spoon - (n.) darkeu<br />

spoonful - (n.) keu khat a khatmi<br />

spoor - (n.) saram sul<br />

sporadic - (adj.) i varh nawn i a hung ummi thil<br />

sporadically - (adv.) i varh nawn i varh nawn in.<br />

spore - (n.) par loin kung thar i a kheu (karh) khomi<br />

sport - (n.) lentecelhnak. make sport of = nihchuak i saih.<br />

sport - (v.) lente i celh.<br />

sportive - (adj.) lentecelh a duh ngaimi<br />

sports - (n.) lentecelhnak.<br />

sportsman - (n.) lente aa celh zungzalmi.<br />

sportsmanship - (n.) lentecelhtu lungthin angeimi.<br />

spot - (n.) 1. hmelehunhnak. 2. thil hnawm aa nehmi. 3. zeilo hnawm i angki hawi hna a sehnak hmun hi. on the spot = cu hmun bak ah cun.<br />

spotless - (adj.) 1. dotla. 2. soisel awk zeihmanh a um lomi.<br />

spotlight - (n.) 1. drama tuahnak i a tuahtu pawl fiang khun in a vun ceuhtu hna ceu. 2. mi zapi an mit aa futnak.<br />

spotted - (adj.) 1. do a tla lomi. 2. a ttialmi. 3. hnawm nih a sehmi.<br />

spotty - (adj.) 1. cikdot in a ummi. 2. hnawm nih a sehnak a ummi thil.<br />

spouse - (n.) nupi zong a si va zong a si<br />

spout - (v.) ti a cik in cik; e.g. Water spouts from the breach in the pipe = Pep a kuainak in ti a cik in a cik.<br />

spout - (n.) 1. a cik in aa cikmi ti. 2. tiluanternak pep. 3. lakphak chuannak ketali hmur.<br />

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