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deficiency - (n.) tlin lonak , baunak
deficient - (adj.) a baumi , a tling lomi
deficit - (n.) tangka bau
defile - (v.) thurhhnawmh
defilement - (n.) thurhhnawmhnak
define - (v.) a sullam langhter , fianter
definite - (adj.) a fiang , a tliangmi , ri khiahmi
definition - (n.) fianternak , sullam chimnak
deflate - (v.) a chung thli chauhter
deflation - (n.) a chung thli chauhternak
deflect - (v.) phai , pheo; e.g. The wind deflects the arrow's flight = Thli nih thal cu a phai
deforest - (v.) ram phonter, thingkung hau dih
deform - (v.) muichiatter , mui hrawh
defraud - (v.) hlen , lih in i lak
defray - (v.) man pek, pek; His travel expenses were defrayed by his father = A pa nih a khual tlawnnak i a dihmi cu a pekpiak
deft - (adj.) thiam ngai, khulrang ngai, nal dakmak in a tuah khomi
defunct - (adj.) a thi cangmi
defy - (v.) 1. zeihmanh i rel lo; 2. zuam; e.g. I defy you to solve this problem = Hi thil har phi chuah hi kan zuam; 3. chim khawh lo; e.g. Beauty
defies description = Dawhnak cu bia in chim khawh a si lo
degenerate - (v.) a chia chin lengmang panh , ttumchuk
degeneration - (n.) chiat chin lengmangnak , ttumchuknak
degradation - (n.) tthumhnak, niamternak
degrade - (v.) tthumh , niamter , dantatnak ca i tthumh
degree - (n.) 1. tahnak, thil tahnak ca i rinmi; 2. kihlum tahnak ca i rinmi; e.g. Water boils at 120 degrees F = Ti cu dikiri 120 F ah a tlok; 3. a
pummi thilkha hmun 360 ah tthen i hmun khat; 4. College singinn nih thiamnak hngalhnak ca i pekmi upatnak
deification - (n.) thil pakhatkhat kha pathian i sernak
deify - (v.) pathian i ser
deism - (n.) Pathian a um ti cu hei zumh ko, sihmanhsehlaw zeihmanh i rel lem lo
deist - (n.) Pathian a um ti zumh cu a zum ko i sihmanhselaw zeihmanh a rel lomi
deity - (n.) 1. khuazing; 2. khuazing sinak
dejected - (adj.) lungdong ngai i um
dejection - (n.) lungdonghnak
delay - (v.) tlaiter , hnu deuh i thawn; e.g. The roadblock delayed the train for two hours = Lamkhamnak nih tlanglawng cu suimilam pahnih a
tlaiter, a hnutter
delay - (n.) tlaiternak , hnutternak
delegate - (n.) kuzale , aiawhtu
delegate - (v.) thlah, fial, ttuanvo pek
delegation - (n.) kuzale pawl
delete - (v.) phawi , cattialmi chungin duh lomi hrawh , phawi
deliberate - (v.) tuah hlan in ttha te i ruah hmasa
deliberate - (adj.) timh ciammam tein tuahmi , tuah hramhrammi
deliberately - (adv.) timh ciammam tein
delicacy - (n.) nem hniphnep tein ummi sinak, rawk fawi sinak, rawl thaw
delicate - (adj.) a nem hniphnepmite , aa dawhmite , ralring tein tuaktan a haumite; e.g. The teacher handled the delicate roblem with care =
Tuaktan ngai a haumi thil har cu saya nih ralring tein a tuaktan
delicious - (adj.) a thawmi
delight - (n.) lunglawmhnak
delight - (v.) lunglawmhter
delightful - (adj.) lunglawmhtertu a simi
delinquency - (n.) ziaza rawhnak, tthat lonak
delinquent - (adj.) ziaza a rawkmi, ziaza a ttha lomi
delirious - (adj.) molhmeh in a ummi
delirium - (n.) molhmeh in umnak
deliver - (v.) 1. thil mi va pek; 2. biachim; 3. fahrin
deliverance - (n.) luatnak
delivery - (n.) peknak
dell - (n.) tiva zawh i nelrawn tete
delta - (n.) delta, a hram a bi i a par a kaumi kan kut hliahhlok le kan kutbor bantuk; tiva nih rili a hei phak deng tik i hmun rawn a si cang caah a
phorhmi vawlei kha a ne ah a tla lengmang i cu vawlei cu an tthan lengmang tikah tiva cu para ah aa tthen dih i cu tiva cu kutte bantuk in a um,
cucu 'delta' a si
delude - (v.) hlen , deh
deluge - (n.) buanchukcho ; ti nih khuh dih
delusion - (n.) a hmaan lomi ruahnak man le mah i hlennak ruahnak
delusive - (adj.) hlen a hmangmi thil
deluxe - (adj.) a ttha khunmi thil
delve - (v.) cawh , khor cawh bantukin cawh i thuk chin lengmang ah pil
demagogue - (n.) zapi nih ka duh hna seh tiin mi lung thawhter rumro a uarmi , biachim a thiam ngaimi ; zapi hruaitu
demand - (n.) halnak , herhnak
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