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stalk - (n.) fangvoi kung.<br />

stalk - (v.) sapel; e.g. Hunters stalk deer = Ramvai nih sakhi an pel hna.<br />

stalking-horse - (n.) sapelnak rang.<br />

stall - (n.) 1. sattil hren/riahnak inn. 2. dawr hmete, lakphak dawr. 3. biakinn chung hlasa pawl tthutnak. 4. piahzat/baisikup zoh i hmaisuang<br />

tthutnak.<br />

stall - (v.) aa ngol, a cawlcang lo; e.g. The engine of his car stalled = A mawttawcar enzin a thi.<br />

stallion - (n.) ci thlahtu an chiahmi rangtum<br />

stalwart - (adj.) fek tein sakmi, a thawngmi; a fekmi.<br />

stalwart - (n.) mitthawng, miralttha.<br />

stamen - (n.) pangpar a mawimang a kengtu bawm<br />

stamina - (n.) thazang , in khawhnak<br />

stammer - (v.) holh aa holh i holh<br />

stammer - (n.) miholhaa<br />

stamp - (n.) milubenh , tazeih , zung tazeih<br />

stamp - (v.) 1. lamh; e.g. Jack stamped on the spider = Jack nih sawmpalak kha a lahm. 2. hmelchunhnak khenh; e.g. She stamped the paper<br />

with the office stamp = Ca kha zung tazeih in a khenh.<br />

stampede - (v.) lukhawlo in zam/choi luhmalh.<br />

stampede - (n.) lukhawlo i zam lulhnak.<br />

stance - (n.) golf a tumipa nih a vun tuk i dirnak hmun khi.<br />

stanch - (v.) thi chuakmi phih.<br />

stanch - (adj.) a fekmi, a tthawngmi, staunch ti zongin ttial a si.<br />

stand - (v.) 1. dir. 2. a tung in chiah; e.g. Please stand the box here = Hika ah hin thingkuang kha a tung in chia. 3. hmunkhat i umpeng; e.g. The<br />

old house stands (has s<strong>to</strong>od) here for 100 years = Inn hlun hi hika ah hin kum za khat a dir cang. 4. cawnak i kir hmun; e.g. He s<strong>to</strong>od first in his<br />

class = Amah tang chungah pakhatnak a si. 5. in, tuar; e.g. Many plants cannot stand the cold = Ramkung tampi nih cun khuasik an ing kho lo;<br />

thlen lo; I cannot stand the smell = Cu rim cu ka ing kho lo. Let the words stand = Bia kha thlen loin um hna seh. 6. dir; e.g. The thermometer<br />

stands at 92* F. = Kihlum tahnak cu 92* F. dikiri 92* ah a dir. 7. tun; e.g. Stand the ladder against the wall = Vampang ah khan arhlei kha hei<br />

tung. stand for = tanh. s<strong>to</strong>od on end = ttih i hmulthithit lin; e.g. His hair s<strong>to</strong>od on end = A ttih i a hmul thithit a ling. stand <strong>to</strong> = tuah sek ingin<br />

ralring tein um.<br />

stand - (n.) 1. dirnak hmun; e.g. The policeman <strong>to</strong>ok his stand at the corner of the street = Palik cu lam kil ah a dir. 2. tannak dir hmun. 3.<br />

baska/mawttawka a bu in an dirnak hmun. 4. pumpululh chuih zohtu mi zapi an umnak hmun. 5. thil chiahnak/bahnak; e.g. Your umbrella must be<br />

left in the stand in the hall = Na nithawng kha a khan chung thil chiahnak ah khan na chiahta lai. 6. hngatchan; e.g. The blackboard stands on its<br />

stand = Phalung cu aa hngatchan hnguah khan a dir. 7. chiahnak e.g. Inkstand = Cahang dur chiahnak. 8. thil tlawm tete zuarnak i an chiahmi;<br />

e.g. Newsstand = tadinca zuarnak hrawl. 9. biaceihnak zung i tehte tthutnak; sullam dangdang.<br />

standard - (n.) 1. alan. 2. thil pahat le pakhat le pakhat tahchunh tik i an i tluknak le an i dannak khiahnak ca i hmanmi. 3. catang; e.g. He is in the<br />

first standard = Tang khat a cawng.<br />

standard time - (n.) ram khat chung i mi vialte nih hman awk i khiahmi caan.<br />

standardization - (n.) cuticun siseh ti ning i si dingin sernak<br />

standardize - (v.) cuticun siseh timi ning in an hmetngan , an tlawmtam , an pumrua le an tthatchiat kha aa tluk dingin ser<br />

standby - bawmh dingah timh cia in um.<br />

standing - (n.) 1. thangtthatnak; e.g. He is a man of good standing = Mi thangttha a si. 2. caan saupi a rak um cangmi; e.g. It is a feud of long<br />

standing between two families = An chung hnih karlak ah caan saupi a rak um cangmi i huatnak a um.<br />

standing-orders - (n.) zulh liomi nawlbia.<br />

standoff - (n.) lamhlat in um tak.<br />

standpoint - (n.) hmuhning.<br />

standstill - (n.) dai tein dir ziar ko<br />

stank - (v.) past tense of stink, a thu a nam.<br />

stanza - (n.) hla cang<br />

staple - (n.) 1. ca hrenhnak thim kuai. 2. innka/thingkuang hrenhna i tawh vun thlaihnak thir kuai khi, khi thirkuai a vun kilhtu khi hasp a si. 3.<br />

hmun khatkhat i an cinmi thil lak i a biapi bik a simi; e.g. Rice is the staple in Myanmar = Kawlram i an cinmi lakah a biapi bik cu facang a si.<br />

staple - (adj.) lungthu hreng a simi; e.g. Staple food = Lungthu hreng rawl.<br />

staple - (v.) ca hrenhnak thim in hrenh.<br />

star - (n.) arfi<br />

star-spangled - (adj.) arfi, benh tungmi; e.g. Star Spanged Banner = U.S.A. alan.<br />

starboard - (n.) tilawng orhlei kam<br />

starch - (n.) rawl chung i a bangmi a ummi<br />

starchy - (adj.) a chung i a bangmi a ummi rawl.<br />

stare - (v.) mit fak piin i au i zoh peng<br />

starfish - (n.) rili chung i a ummi thilnung phun khat , arfi he aa lomi (nga a si)<br />

stark - (adv.) 1. thomtur in um; e.g. The dog lay stark in death = Ui thi cu thomtur in a ril ko. 2. lawngte; e.g. That fool is talking stark nonsense =<br />

Khi mihrut khi pakpalawng lawngte a chim. 3. a dih umnak in , fangkarao in; e.g. The boys went swimming stark naked = Ngakchiapa hna cu an<br />

fangkarao in ti an i leuh.<br />

starlight - (n.) arfi ceu , fikceu<br />

starlike - (adj.) arfi bantuk , arfi bantukin i ceumi<br />

starling - (n.) vate phun khat.<br />

starlit - (adj.) arfi nih a ceuhmi zan.<br />

starry - (adj.) arfi tampi a langh zan; e.g. Starry night = Arfi tampi a langh zan.<br />

Stars and Stripes - (n.) USA alan.<br />

start - (v.) 1. thok, thawk. 2. thawh; e.g. The bus started punctually = Baska cu hmaan tein aa thawh. 3. kau; e.g. I started a fire = Mei ka kau. 4.<br />

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