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volition - (n.) duhnak , bia i khiahnak lungthin<br />

volley - (n.) 1. lung si hna seh kuanfang si hna seh, voi khat i thuithui i kah/cheh. 2. vawlei a <strong>to</strong>ngh hlan i rak kherh tthan ding bawlung bengh<br />

lentecelhnak.<br />

volt - (n.) elektrik mei tha<br />

voltage - (n.) elektrik meitha tahnak.<br />

voltmeter - (n.) volt tahnak.<br />

volubility - (n.) mi holh tam sinak<br />

voluble - (adj.) mi holh tam a simi.<br />

volume - (n.) 1. cauk uk; e.g. One volume, two volumes = Cauk uk khat,cauk uk hnih. 2. hmun kha zei kauh dah a si tinak; e.g. The room has a<br />

volume of 400 cubic feet = A khan cu khiubik feet za li a si. 3. tampi; e.g. Volumes of smoke poured out of the chimney = Meikhu chuahnak awng<br />

in meikhu a <strong>to</strong>m in an chuak.<br />

voluminous - (adj.) 1. cauk nganpi. 2. rian nganpi. 3. a nganpi a simi; e.g. A volumnous cloak = Puan nganpi.<br />

voluntarily - (adv.) mah lungtho tein; mah duh tein.<br />

voluntary - (adj.) mah duh tein tuahmi<br />

volunteer - (n.) mahte in ka tuah lai tiah aa thawh i a tuahmi<br />

voluptuary - (n.) taksa nuamhnak rumro duhnak.<br />

voluptuous - (adj.) taksa nuamhnak a duh ngaingaimi<br />

voluptuousness - (n.) taksa numhnak duhnak.<br />

vomit - (v.) luak.<br />

vomit - (n.) luak.<br />

voodoo - (n.) Africa ram mi nih an hmanmi camh/doih/eih<br />

voracious - (adj.) rawl ei a tthawng ngaimi<br />

voracity - (n.) rawl lei a tthawngmi sinak<br />

vortex - (n.) kuthlertu , thimnak a um tik i thimtu<br />

votaress - (n.) biakam tein va ngei loin a ummi nu, biaknak lei minu.<br />

votary - (n.) biakam tein nupi ngei loin a ummi pa<br />

vote - (n.) kuthlernak in biakhiahnak tuahnak<br />

vote - (v.) kuthler, biachah.<br />

voter - (n.) kuthlertu , thimnak a um tik i thimtu<br />

votive - (adj.) bia i kammi.<br />

vouch - (v.) a hmaan tiah ti , chim , ttial<br />

voucher - (n.) 1. a hmaan tiah a titu. 2. a hmaan tinak ca i ttialmi ca; phaisa ka hmuh tiin minthutmi ca.<br />

vouchsafe - (v.) tuah duhnak/pek duhnak lungthin ngeih; e.g. He vouchsafed me no reply = Ka ca leh duhnak lungthin a ngei lo; He vouchsafed<br />

<strong>to</strong> help me = Bawmh duhnak lungthin ka cungah ngei.<br />

vow - (n.) chiatser in biakamnak<br />

vowel - (n.) cafang aw<br />

voyage - (n.) ti cung le thli cung i khualtlawnnak.<br />

voyager - (n.) khualtlawngmi.<br />

Vulcan - (n.) Rom mi pathian mei pathian.<br />

vulcanize - (v.) khairiat kha fek deuh seh tiin ser<br />

vulgar - (adj.) a thiang lomi, a thurhnawmmi; vulgar word = Bia thiang lo, bia dawh lo.<br />

vulgarism - (n.) holh dawh lo hmannak.<br />

vulgarity - (n.) ziaza dawh loin umnak, tla bulbal in umnak.<br />

Vulgate - (prop.) Latin Baibal<br />

vulnerable - (adj.) hma banh khawh a simi , fahter khawh a simi , tuk khawh a simi<br />

vulture - (n.) langta<br />

vying - (v.) vie ah zoh; teitu si i zuam, i cuh.<br />

W<br />

wabble - (v.) i thui hnuapmah i um, wobble ti zongin tial a si kho.<br />

wad - (n.) zenthong chung i zen le kuan karlak i danhmi puanchia.<br />

waddle - (v.) compai kal in kal.<br />

wade - (v.) ti tan.<br />

wafer - (n.) changreu pante, Roman Katholik nih Bawipa Zanriah i an hmanmi.<br />

waffle - (n.) changreu phun khat a kuar tete a um mi.<br />

waft - (v.) choih; thli nih a choih, tilet nig a choih.<br />

wag - (v.) hngerh , uico mei hngerh<br />

wage - (n.) rianttuan man<br />

wage - (v.) tuah lengmang, tuah peng, ral i tuk.<br />

wage earner - (n.) tangka hmuhnak ca i rian a tuantu.<br />

wager - (n.) phekahnak<br />

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