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utter - (n.) cawhnuk thawhpat<br />

butterfly - (n.) pelep<br />

buttermilk - (n.) muaihang<br />

but<strong>to</strong>cks - (n.) tawtit , tawcor<br />

but<strong>to</strong>n - (n.) kep<br />

but<strong>to</strong>n - (v.) kep lhrenh<br />

but<strong>to</strong>nhole - (n.) kep awng<br />

buttress - (n.) vampang a fehtertu ding i rualchapmi<br />

buxom - (adj.) thau milmial tein a um i a ngan a dam i lunglawm in a ummi<br />

buy - (v.) cawk<br />

buyer - (n.) cawtu<br />

buzz - (n.) khuai nih a kan helh i a thawng a awn viaimaimi khi, hna zaizil khuang<br />

by - (prep.) 1. pawng; e.g. Stand by me = Ka pawngah dir; 2. in; e.g. They came by car = Mawttawka in an ra; 3. a luan cangmi; e.g. Days gone<br />

by = Hnulei a luan cangmi caan<br />

by all means - (adv.) zeitilei paoh hmanh in tuah ko<br />

by and by - (adv.) hmailei ah<br />

by far - (adv.) tampi thlau, suaumau; e.g. He is by far the better writer = Amah cu cattial a thiam deuh suaumau<br />

by hand - (adv.) kut in ser, put tuah<br />

by heart - (adv.) lungchung in, zoh loin<br />

by no means - (adv.) zeitilei paoh hmanh in tuah hlah<br />

by the way - (adj.) vei mu<br />

by turns - (adv.) pakhat hnu pakhat aa chang lengmang in<br />

by virtue of - (adv.) cucaah , cu thawngin<br />

bylaw - (n.) upadi hme deuh ; mah rianttuannak ding ca i sermi<br />

bypass - (n.) hrialnak lam<br />

bypass - (v.) hrial<br />

bystander - (n.) pawng i a rak dirmi , a rak zohtu<br />

byword - (n.) mi kip nih hmanmi le theihmi bia ; a min chim lengmangmi nu/pa , chiatnak lei deuh in ceihmi hna<br />

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cab - (n.) 1. cit awkah hlanmi leng, tang pakhat nih a hnuh khawhmi; 2. mawttawka hme deuh pawl khuapi chung cit awk i hlanmi; e.g. Taxi cab;<br />

3. tlanglawng siseh, mawttawka siseh, a mawngtu an tthutnak hla<br />

cabaret - (n.) 1. rawl emak inn i lamnak zong a um chihmi; 2. cu bantuk nuamhnak tuahnak hmun<br />

cabbage - (n.) kawpi hlum<br />

cabin - (n.) 1. thlam tia hrawng a si i khan khat lawng a ngeimi inn; 2. thingpum in sakmi inn; 3. tilawng chungah siseh, vanlawng chungah siseh,<br />

thnak khan<br />

cabinet - (n.) 1. hrawl a ngeimi bizu; 2. ram uktu bawi ngan bik nih amah bawmtu ah aa thimmi vuanzibu<br />

cable - (n.) 1. thirhri hrual; 2. bia i thanhnak thirhri; 3. thirhri in bia i thanhmi<br />

cablegram - (n.) thirhri in bia i thanhmi<br />

cacao - (n.) kuku thei kung<br />

cache - (n.) 1. rawl , tangka , hriamnam le thil dangdang thuhnak hmun; 2. thuhmi thilri , hriamnam<br />

cackle - (n.) 1. ar nih a ti a tit i a tawktadak khi; 2. ar tawktadak bantuk i nih<br />

cactus - (n.) hreng<br />

caddie - (n.) golf a tumi an tuknak fung a put piaktu, golf bawlung chartu<br />

cadence - (n.) aw ttum le aw kai , holh tik i aw ttum le aw kai<br />

cadet - (n.) ralkap chung bawi si ding a cawng liomi<br />

Caesar - (n.) Rom siangpahrang<br />

cafe - (n.) rawl einak inn , lakphak dinnak inn<br />

cafeteria - (n.) mah nih i lak cio in rawl einak le lakphak dinnak inn<br />

caffeine - (n.) kawfi chungah siseh lakphak chungah siseh aa tel ciami si phun khat<br />

cage - (n.) saram le vate zuatnak bawm<br />

cairn - (n.) lungdonh , zawllung<br />

cajole - (v.) lem<br />

cake - (n.) changreu thlum , kekhmuk<br />

calami<strong>to</strong>us - (adj.) vanchiat a <strong>to</strong>ngmi<br />

calamity - (n.) vanchiat<br />

calcify - (v.) thung hak ah i can<br />

calcium - (n.) kalsiam, ruh thawntertu<br />

calculate - (v.) tuak<br />

calculation - (n.) tuaknak<br />

calcula<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) tuaktu (minung a si zongah , seh a si zongah)<br />

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