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tassel - (n.) fangvoi sam bantukin aa <strong>to</strong>mmi tete<br />

taste - (n.) 1. thawtnak; e.g. Sweet, sour, salt and bitter are the four most important tastes = A thlum, a thor, a-al le a khaa hna hi thawtnak lakah<br />

biapi bik a simi pali an si.<br />

taste - (v.) teh; e.g. The cook tastes the curry = Rawlchuang nih tihang kha a teh.<br />

tasteful - (adj.) a thawmi.<br />

tasteless - (adj.) a thaw lomi.<br />

tasty - (adj.) a thaw ngaimi<br />

tatter - (n.) a tlek dihmi puan<br />

tattered - (adj.) a tlekmi, a tet cangmi.<br />

tattle - (v.) a si lomi le a si lomi chim lengmang.<br />

tat<strong>to</strong>o - (n.) 1. ralkap pawl nan umnak inn ah um cang u ti i zan i kawhnak muko aw. 2. pum cung i mawngcik i chunhmi.<br />

taught - (v.) past tense and past participle of teach, cawnpiak.<br />

taunt - (v.) nihsawh, serhsat.<br />

taut - (adj.) a rengmi; e.g. A tuat rope = Reng tein an hnuhmi hri.<br />

tau<strong>to</strong>logy - (n.) a herh lomi nolh chihnak , a sullam aa khat komi a simi<br />

tavern - (n.) zu zuarnak inn<br />

tax - (n.) ngunkhuai<br />

tax - (v.) ngunkhuai kholh<br />

taxation - (n.) ngunkhuai kholhnak<br />

taxi - (n.) khuapi chung i hlan awkin a ummi mawttawka hme , theksi<br />

taxi - (v.) vanlawng dinhnak rawn ah siseh ti cungah siseh vanlawng a ttum le a thawh i tlik khi.<br />

taxicab - (n.) theksi.<br />

taxidermist - (n.) saram phaw hawhmi chung i thil a rawntu<br />

taxidermy - (n.) saram asiloah vate an phaw an hawh hna i an chung i favai/thil an rawn hna khi.<br />

taxpayer - (n.) ngunkhuai petu<br />

te - (n.) aw niamsannak i pasarihnak; doh, re, me, fah, soh, lah, te.<br />

Te Deum - (n.) Thangtthatnak Lawmhnak Hla.<br />

tea - (n.) lakphak<br />

tea cup - (n.) lakphak hrai.<br />

tea kettle - (n.) lakphak sonak ketali.<br />

teach - (v.) cawnpiak.<br />

teachable - (adj.) cawnpiak khawh a simi.<br />

teacher - (n.) cawpiaknak, cawpiakmi thil.<br />

teaching - (n.) cawnpiaknak, cawnpiakmi thil.<br />

teak - (n.) tlor thing<br />

team - (n.) bu; e.g. football team = Pumpululh chuih bu.<br />

teamster - (n.) rang leng hnuktu a mawngtu<br />

teamwork - (n.) a bu in tuahmi rian/thil.<br />

teapot - (n.) lakphak sonak um<br />

tear - (v.) thleh; e.g. He tears the paper = Caku kha a thleh.<br />

tear - (n.) mitthli.<br />

tearful - (adj.) a mitthli a tlami.<br />

tease - (v.) dehcawh , tuaitam , nihchuak i saih<br />

teaspoon - (n.) lakphak cawhnak darkeu<br />

teaspoonful - (n.) lakphak cawhnak darkeu khat<br />

teat - (n.) hnukfang<br />

technic - (n.) technique kha zoh.<br />

technical - (adj.) 1. seh lei he aa pehtlaimi thil. 2. thil pakhatkhat fianternak ca i sapesial holh an hmanmi.<br />

technicality - (n.) seh lei he aa pehtlaimi sinak.<br />

technique - (n.) thil tuah thiamnak<br />

technology - (n.) seh lei thil thiamnak<br />

tedious - (adj.) thadi ngai a simi , a harmi , a nuam lo ngaimi<br />

tedium - (n.) thaditnak<br />

tee - (n.) golf an tuknak i vawlei bo hmete an tuahmi khi.<br />

teem - (v.) a khah in khah, tampi um; e.g. The swamp teemed with mosqui<strong>to</strong>es = Cerh cu fikfa in a khat.<br />

teenager - (n.) kum 13 in 19 karlak mino.<br />

teens - (n.) kum 13 in 19 karlak mi.<br />

teepee - (n.) America ram Indian pawl thlam.<br />

teeth - (n.) ha, pakhat nak tam deuh; by the skin of one's teeth = tlawmte lawnglawng si khawh lonak ah a duh, a si kho menmen a si.<br />

teethe - (v.) ha hlam keuh.<br />

teething - (n.) ha hlam keuhnak.<br />

tee<strong>to</strong>taler - (n.) tee<strong>to</strong>taler ti zongin ttial a si, zu ding lomi.<br />

tegument - (n.) pum khuhtu, minung le saram caah cun cuar a si; e.g. A turtle's shell is a tegument = Chungkuh phaw cu a pum khuhtu a si.<br />

telegram - (n.) thirhri in kuatmi bia telegraph.<br />

telegram - (v.) thirhri in bia i kuatnak.<br />

telegraphic - (adj.) thirhri in bia kuatnak he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. Telegraphic address = Thirhri tuknak ca i hmanmi umnak min.<br />

telepathy - (n.) pakhat le pakhat lam hlapi in lungthin i theih khawhnak<br />

telephone - (n.) telifawn a langhlat in i chawnhnak<br />

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