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adhesive - (n.) behnak thil bang<br />

adieu - (interj.) dam tein<br />

adjacent - (adj.) a changtu , a hun pehtu<br />

adjective - (n.) thil kong a chimtu biafang; e.g. (He is a good man = Amah cu mi ttha a si); Tha hi adjective cu a si.<br />

adjoin - (v.) peh, an i peh<br />

adjourn - (v.) ngol ta rih<br />

adjudge - (v.) upadi ningin biakhiah<br />

adjunct - (n.) a bawmtu , a chapchuantu<br />

adjust - (v.) mah ca ttha dingin mersam<br />

adjustable - (adj.) mersan khawhmi , remh khawhmi<br />

adjutant - (n.) ralbawi, an cung bawi aiawh in rian a ttuanmi, a tam bki cu captain an si.<br />

administer - (v.) 1. tuah; e.g. The Pas<strong>to</strong>r administers the Lord's Supper = Pas<strong>to</strong>r nih Bawipa Zanriah a tuah; 2. zohkhenh , uk; e.g. The Head<br />

Master administers the school = Head Master nih sianginn a zohkhenh (uk); 3. pek; e.g. The nurse administers the medicine = Sayama nih si a pek<br />

hna<br />

administration - (n.) uknak , zohkhenh , rianttuannak<br />

administra<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) zohkhenhtu , uktu , tuahtu<br />

admirable - (adj.) duh awk tlak a simi, nawl cawn awk tlak a simi<br />

admiral - (n.) tilawng ralkap bawi ngan bik<br />

admire - (v.) duh , a ttha ti , aa dawh ti<br />

admissible - (adj.) luhter khawhmi<br />

admission - (n.) luhkhawhnak<br />

admit - (v.) 1. ka sual ko ti; e.g. He admitted his mistake = Ka palh ko a ti; 2. luhter, sianginn i luhter<br />

admittance - (n.) luhternak<br />

admixture - (n.) cawhmi chung i cawh chihmi<br />

admonish - (v.) chimhhrin<br />

admonition - (n.) chimhhrinnak<br />

ado - (n.) hnahnawh lurit, phunzai; e.g. Without further ado he signed the agreement = Phunzai ti loin hnatlaknak kha a min a thut<br />

adobe - (n.) rawh lo i ni lawngin cartermi tlakrawh<br />

adolescence - (n.) nu le pa kong theih hramthawk caan , tleirol<br />

adolescent - (n.) tlangval , ngaknu<br />

adopt - (v.) 1. fa i canter; 2. i lak; e.g. We adopt the best method = Tuahning ttha bik kha kan i lak<br />

adoption - (n.) fa canter<br />

adorable - (adj.) fak piin dawt i fak piin upat awk tlak a simi<br />

adore - (v.) fak piin duh i fak piin upat<br />

adorn - (v.) thuamh , ttamh<br />

adornment - (n.) thuamhnak , ttamhnak<br />

adrift - (adj.) thlichia le tilet nih an duhnak paoh i tilawng an fenh khi, hrihhram ngeih lo<br />

adroit - (adj.) thiam, fim; e.g. He is an adroit speaker = Biachim thiam ngaimi a si<br />

adroitness - (n.) thiamnak, fimnak<br />

adulate - (v.) fak , ka daw seh ti duh i fak<br />

adult - (adj.) upa , patling , nutling<br />

adulterate - (v.) thurhnawmhter , a ttha lomi rhil cawh chih<br />

adulterer - (n.) nu (pa) sin i a sualmipa<br />

adulteress - (n.) pa sin i a sualminu<br />

adultery - (n.) vacung pa duh , nu duh , pa duh<br />

advance - (v.) 1. hmailei kal; e.g. The troops advanced two miles = Ralkap cu hmailei ah khan hnih an kal; 2. cung kai; e.g. He worked so well that<br />

he was advanced <strong>to</strong> the post of a manager = A rianttuan a tthat caah maneizar rian ah a kai 3. pek chung; e.g. I advanced him two kyats =<br />

Tangka phar hnih ka pek chung<br />

advancement - (n.) hmailei kalnak<br />

advantage - (n.) tthathnemnak; e.g. What is the advantage of having a house? = Inn ngeih cu zei tthathnemnak dah a um?<br />

advent - (n.) rat; e.g.1. Since the advent of jet planes, travel has been speeded up = Jet vanlawng rat (hung chuah) hnu cun, khualtlawn rian a<br />

rang deuh; e.g.2. Bawi Jesuh rat tthannak.<br />

Adventism - (n.) Jesuh a ttum tthan zau lai tiah zumhnak<br />

Adventists - (n.) Jesuh a ttum tthan zau lai tiah a zummi pawl<br />

adventure - (n.) kal bal lonak ram le ttih a nungmi hmun i va kal<br />

adventurer - (n.) kal bal lonak ram le ttih a nungmi hmun i a va kal mipa<br />

adventuress - (n.) kal bal lonak ram le ttih a nungmi hmun i a va kal minu<br />

adverb - (n.) riantuantu biafang; e.g. VERB a bawmtu bia; (He ran quickly = Khulrang tein a tli) QUICKLY = rang tein ti biafang hi ADVERB cu a<br />

si, zeicahtiah tli ti biafang kha a fianter chin i a bawmh.<br />

adversary - (n.) ral; e.g. He is not my adversary = Amah cu ka ral a si lo<br />

adverse - (adj.) mah ca ttha lomi , harnak <strong>to</strong>n; e.g. Adverse circumstances caused him <strong>to</strong> lose all his money = A ca i a ttha lomi thil umtuning nih<br />

a tangka vialte a sunghter<br />

adversity - (n.) harnak <strong>to</strong>nmi , mah ca ttha lomi thil <strong>to</strong>nmi<br />

advertise - (v.) thawngthanh , mi theihter , ca in siseh , hmanthlak in siseh<br />

advertisement - (n.) thawngthanhnak tuahmi<br />

advice - (n.) fim chimhnak , lungthin cheuh<br />

advise - (v.) lungthin cheuh , fim chimh<br />

adviser - (n.) lungthin cheutu , fim chimtu<br />

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