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dine - (v.) zanriah ei
dingy - (adj.) hnawm tiaptuap in a ummi
dinner - (n.) zanriah
dinosaur - (n.) hlanliopi lawng i a rak ummi saram phun khat , a cheu vui nakin a ngan deuh i a cheu chizawh nakin a hme deuhmi
dint - (n.) hnek hranhram; e.g. By dint of hard work, he became successful = Thazan in a tan hranhram caah a hlawhtling
diocesan - (adj.) bishop pakhat zohkhenhmi he aa pehtlaimi
diocese - (n.) bishop pakhat nih a zohkhenhmi
dioxide - (n.) oxygen atom pahnih le thir atom pakhat aa fonhmi
dip - (v.) hnim
diphtheria - (n.) hrawm phih zawtnak
diphthong - (n.) cafang aw pahnih aa fonh i aw khat a chuakmi; e.g.1. 'noise' chungah hin 'oi' cu diphthong a si; e.g.2. 'out' chungah hin 'ou' cu
diphthong a si
diploma - (n.) awnnak lehhmah
diplomacy - (n.) cozah pakhat le cozah pakhat karlak i i pehtlaihnak tuahmi ; mi chawnhbiak thiam
diplomat - (n.) cozah pakhat nih cozah dang pakhat he an i pehtlaihnak kuzale ; mi chawnhbiak le biachim a thiam ngaimi
diplomatic - (adj.) ram dang le ram dang i pehtlaihnak zung i rian a tuantu hna pawl he aa pehtlaimi thil
dire - (adj.) ttihnung, a herhnak kha a fak tuk i ttih a nung
direct - (adj.) 1. ding teomao tein; e.g. A bee makes a direct flight to the hive = Khuai cu ding teomao tein a bu ah a zuang; 2. a karlak ah
ahohmanh um lo; e.g. He is in direct contact with the teacher = Amah cu sayapa he an karlak ah ahohmanh um loin an i tong; 3. piang tein ,
velhui lo tein e.g. Please give me a direct answer = Lehnak a piangmi te ka pe
direct - (v.) hmuhsak , lam sawhpiak; e.g. The policeman directed the traffic = Palik nih mawttawka aa chokletmi kha lam an hmuhsak hna; 2.
nawlpek , fial; e.g. The teacher directed us to sit = Sayapa nih tthut a kan fial
direction - (n.) lei , khilei , hilei , ti bantuk; e.g. He went in that direction = Khi lei ah khin a kal
directly - (adv.) ding teomao tein
director - (n.) uktu , hmuhsaktu
directory - (n.) min le umnak aa ttialnak cauk; e.g. telephone directory = Telephone a hmangmi hna min le umnak le namber ttialnak cauk
dirt - (n.) hnawm , hmunthur
dirtiness - (n.) hnawmhnak, thurnak
dirty - (adj.) a hnawmmi , a thurmi
dis - (pref.) biafang thawknak i chiahmi bia a si i a sullam cu 'lo' tinak a si
disability - (n.) tuah khawh lonak
disable - (v.) thil ti kho ti loin ser; War disabled many men = Raltuknak nih mi tampi kha thil ti kkho ti loin a ser hna
disadvantage - (n.) dawntu
disadvantageous - (adj.) dawntu a simi thil
disagree - (v.) lung i khah lo
disagreeable - (adj.) a nuam lomi thil , duh lomi thil
disagreement - (n.) lung i khah lonak
disallow - (v.) onh lo
disappear - (v.) loh , hmuh khawh ti lo i um e.g. The dog disappeared from the house = Kan inn in kau uico a lo
disappearance - (n.) lohnak , tlaunak
disappoint - (v.) lungsi lo , lunglawmh lo
disappointment - (n.) lungsi lonak , lunglawmh lonak
disapproval - (n.) hnatlakpi lonak
disapprove - (v.) hnatlakpi lo
disarm - (v.) hriamnam chuh
disarmament - (n.) hriamnam thumhnak
disarray - (n.) comcawroi i um dih, lusam lo i um
disarray - (v.) hnipuan i phoih
disaster - (n.) harnak , rawknak , vanchiatnak
disastrous - (adj.) harnak le rawknak a chuahtertu a simi
disavow - (v.) i pheh
disband - (v.) thek, hmunkhat i butter ti lo
disbelief - (n.) zumh lonak
disbelieve - (v.) zumh lo
disburse - (v.) pek , phawtzamh
disbursement - (n.) phawtzamhnak
disc (disk) - (n.) kheng
discard - (v.) hlonh , hlawt
discern - (v.) fiang tein hngalh, hmuh thleidan thiam
discharge - (v.) 1. rian in chuah; e.g. He was discharged from the army = Ralkap rian in an chuah; 2. thil tthumh; e.g. The truck discharged the
rice at the store = Mawtawka nih facang kha kudawng ah a tthumh; 3. meithal puah; e.g. The gun discharged with a loud noise = Meithal cu a
puak; 4. hren ti lo, chuahter
discharge - (n.) chuahternak, luatternak
disciple - (n.) zultu
discipline - (n.) 'disiplin' , mah le mah i uk khawh , a ttha timi kha tuah i zuam peng i a chia timi kha tuah lo i zuam peng
disclaim - (v.) ka si lo, ti
disclose - (v.) phuan
disclosure - (n.) phuannak
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