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cus<strong>to</strong>dy - (n.) zohkhenhnak<br />

cus<strong>to</strong>m - (n.) zulh tawnmi phunglam<br />

cus<strong>to</strong>mer - (n.) thil a cawtu<br />

cus<strong>to</strong>ms - (n.) ramdang in a lutmi thil cung i cozah nih ngunkhuai an lakmi<br />

cut - (v.) 1. at , tuk; e.g. He cuts himself while shaving = A hmurhmul aa meh lioah aa at; 2. riam , tan; e.g. He cut the grass = Ram a riam;<br />

3.tthumh; e.g. He cut his expenses = A tangka hmanmi a tthumh past tense and past participle of cut is cut.<br />

cut - (n.) tuksa hma<br />

cut back - (v.) Tawiter, tthumh<br />

cut in - (v.) Rak i thlak ve; e.g. He cut in on their conversation = An biaruahnak ah a rak i thlak ve i a tan hna<br />

cut short - (v.) Dih lo i ngol; e.g. He cut short his trip = A khual tlawn dih loin a ngol<br />

cut teeth - (v.) Ha keuh<br />

cute - (adj.) aa dawhmi , a fimmi<br />

cutlery - (n.) Thil tannak, sa cannak thilri; e.g. Nam, cehrep, ...<br />

cutlet - (n.) a vo tete in kiomi sa, dip tein cikmi<br />

cycle - (n.) 1. can kual khat, kual khat 2. baisikal (bicycle)<br />

cyclist - (n.) baisikal cit thiammi<br />

cyclone - (n.) thlichia , t<strong>to</strong>tho<br />

cyclopedea - (n.) thil kong lam a phunphun an ttialnak cauk hna<br />

cylinder - (n.) cong , rua cong , thir cong<br />

cymbal - (n.) thengtheng<br />

cynic - (n.) mi tthatnak a hmu kho lomi , tthatnak lei a sum kho lomi<br />

cypress - (n.) saipress thing<br />

czar - (n.) Russia ram siangpahrang (1917 hlan)<br />

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dab - (v.) din tein <strong>to</strong>ngh, puanchia nem tein podar hmai i i thuh therhmarh<br />

dad - (n.) pa, ka pa<br />

daffodil - (n.) pangpar phun khat<br />

dagger - (n.) nam<br />

daily - (adj.) nifa tein<br />

dainty - (adj.) aa dawhmite<br />

dairy - (adj.) cawhnuk lei he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. Dairy farm = Caw zuatnak lo<br />

dairy - (n.) cawhnuk an khon i thawhpat i an sernak inn<br />

dale - (n.) horkuang<br />

dam - (n.) ti khamnak<br />

damage - (n.) rawhralnak<br />

damage - (v.) hrawh<br />

damn - (v.) a ttha lo i chiah , hell tla ding i ruah<br />

damnation - (n.) hell tla ding i ruahnak<br />

damp - (adj.) a cin; e.g. Damp clothes = Thil cin<br />

damp - (v.) cinter; e.g. The rain dampened our clothes = Ruah nih kan thil a cinter<br />

damsel - (n.) ngaknu<br />

dance - (v.) lam (laam)<br />

dancer - (n.) a lammi<br />

dandruff - (n.) luval<br />

dandy - (n.) hnipuan le muisam dawhnak a ruat tukmi<br />

danger - (n.) ttihnung<br />

dangerous - (adj.) ttih a nungmi thil<br />

dangle - (v.) i thui; e.g. The rope dangles = Hri aa thui<br />

dapple - (adj.) a dehdeh in a tialmi; e.g. A dapple horse = A dehdeh in a ttialmi rang<br />

dare - (adj.) ngamh<br />

daredevil - (n.) i ralring lo i thil ngamh thlorh i a ngamhmi<br />

dark - (adj.) a muimi; e.g. Dark night = A muimi zan<br />

dark - (n.) muihnak; e.g. Do not be afraid of the dark = Zan mui kha ttih hlah<br />

darken - (v.) muihter<br />

darkness - (n.) muihnak<br />

darling - (n.) dawtmi , duhmi<br />

darn - (v.) a phei lei he a tung lei he cip cikciak in tthit , thil pemmi belh tikah cu bantuk i tthit<br />

dart - (n.) a mei i arhmul an bunhmi thal<br />

dash - (v.) 1. zuan hnawh, nam, khulrang in tlik; e.g. the boy dashed for the bus = tlangval nih baska kha a hei tlikhnawh; 2. dem; e.g. She<br />

dashed the cup on the flor = Hrai kha tuang ah a den<br />

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