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despondency - (n.) hnabei donghnak<br />

despondent - (adj.) hnabei dong a simi<br />

despot - (n.) uktu , mah duhning lawng in mi a uktu<br />

despotic - (adj.) mah duhning lawngin mi a ukmi bawi<br />

despotism - (n.) pakhat lawng duhnak in uknak<br />

dessert - (n.) rawl ei dih hnu i kamphal i a thlummi ei mi khi<br />

destination - (n.) phak i tinhmi hmun<br />

destine - (v.) phak i tinhmi hmun lei i kal; e.g. The ship was destined for England = Tilawng cu England phak aa timmi a si<br />

destiny - (n.) phak i tinhmi hmun , donghnak<br />

destitute - (adj.) sifak ngai i khua a sa i hnipuan le rawl a herh ngaimi<br />

destitute of - (adj.) ngeih rumro lo<br />

destitution - (n.) ngeih rumro lonak<br />

destroy - (v.) hrawh<br />

destroyer - (n.) hrawktu , raltunak tilawng<br />

destruction - (n.) rawhnak<br />

destructive - (adj.) hrawktu a simi thil<br />

detach - (v.) phoih<br />

detachable - (adj.) phoih khawhmi , tthen khawhmi<br />

detail - (n.) thil hme tete , a nekcok tiangin<br />

detain - (v.) tanter , tlaih<br />

detect - (v.) hmuh , hngalh<br />

detection - (n.) hmuhnak , hngalhnak<br />

detention - (n.) tanternak<br />

deter - (v.) donh , kham<br />

deteriorate - (v.) hrawh , chiatter<br />

deterioration - (n.) rawhnak , chiatnak<br />

determine - (v.) bia khiah<br />

detest - (v.) duh lo<br />

dethrone - (v.) bawi tthutdan cungin tthumh<br />

de<strong>to</strong>nation - (v.) bomb puah<br />

de<strong>to</strong>ur - (n.) hrialnak lam<br />

de<strong>to</strong>ur - (v.) hrial<br />

detract - (v.) lak, chuh; e.g. Her black longyi detracts from her beauty = A hni nak nih aa dawhnak a chuh<br />

detriment - (n.) dawntu , harnak petu , tthat lonak petu<br />

detrimental - (adj.) dawntu a simi<br />

devastate - (v.) hrawh cikcek<br />

devastation - (n.) hrawhnak<br />

develop - (v.) tthanter , tthatter , tthancho<br />

developer - (n.) hmanthlak sernak si<br />

development - (n.) tthanchonak<br />

deviate - (v.) zulh tawnmi lam chuahtak , pial<br />

deviation - (n.) zulh tawnmi lam chuahtaknak , pialnak<br />

device - (n.) thil pakhatkhat tuahnak ca i hmanmi thil, thiltining<br />

devil - (n.) khuachia , khuachia bantuk a simi<br />

devilish - (adj.) khuachia ziaza a ngeimi mi tthalo ngaingai<br />

devious - (adj.) aa helmi; e.g. We <strong>to</strong>ok the devious way home = Aa helnak lam in inn ah kan lawi, mi hlen hmangmi<br />

devise - (v.) thiltining ser , tuahning ser , timh , ruah<br />

devoid - (adj.) um lo , ngeih lo; e.g. A well devoid of water is useless = Ti a um lomi tikhor cu santlaihnak zeihmanh a ngei lo<br />

devote - (v.) caan vialte pek , i pumpek<br />

devoted - (adj.) zumh awk tlak ngaingaimi<br />

devotion - (n.) 1. a thuk i a fekmi dawtnak; 2. thlacam pumhnak<br />

devotional - (adj.) i pumpeknak he pehtlaimi<br />

devour - (v.) ei<br />

devout - (adj.) biaknak lei i a felmi<br />

dew - (n.) dap e.g.<br />

dewdrop - (n.) dapti<br />

dexterity - (n.) kut hman thiam , lungthin hmanthiam; e.g. A good surgeon works with dexterity = Sibawi thiam nih cun thiam tein a hlai hna<br />

dexterous - (adj.) thiammi<br />

diabetes - (n.) zun thlum zawtnak<br />

diacritical - (adj.) cu bantukin dehmi le rinmi; e.g. diacritical marks = Hmelchunhnak ca i dehmi rinmi<br />

diadem - (n.) siangpahrang luchin<br />

diagnose - (v.) zawtnak kawl , sining kawl<br />

diagnosis - (n.) zawtnak kawlnak , sining kawlnak<br />

diagonal - (adj.) paisah in , khattelei kil in khattelei kil in rinmi tlang<br />

diagram - (n.) thil pakhatkhat fianternak ca i suaimi hmanthlak<br />

dial - (v.) telefon chawnh duh tik i a nambar merh<br />

dial - (n.) suimilam a hmai thlalang, cu bantukin a mui a simi a chungah thil a ummi a langhtertu<br />

dialect - (n.) holh , mibu hme deuh nih an bing deuh i an hmanmi holh<br />

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