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aide-de-camp - (n.) ralbawi general bawmtu<br />

ail - (v.) harnak pek; e.g. What ails him? = Zei nih dah harnak a pek?<br />

ailment - (n.) harnak<br />

aim - (v.) tinh , tinhmi<br />

air - (n.) 1. thli , thlitu; 2. Radio in biachim; e.g. He is on the air = Radio in bia a chim<br />

air condition - (v., n.) mah duhning in lumter , kihter<br />

Air Force - (n.) Vanlawng Ralkap<br />

airborne - (adj.) vanlawng zuan; e.g. The plane was airborne = Vanlawng a zuang<br />

aircraft - (n.) vanlawng<br />

aircraft carrier - (n.) Vanlawng phortu tilawng nganpi<br />

airfield - (n.) vanlawng dinhnak , vanlawng ttumnak<br />

airgun - (n.) thlitu meithal<br />

airline - (n.) vanlawng in khualtlawnnak tuahtu bu<br />

airplane - (n.) vanlawng<br />

airport - (n.) vanlawng dinhnak hmun<br />

aisle - (n.) biakinn a chung tthutnak tlar pakhat le pakhat karlak lam<br />

akin - (adj.) sahlawh rualchan lei in i pehtlaih , i lawh , i bangh<br />

alarm - (v., n.) thil ttihnung nih thinlaunak a chuahtermi; e.g. They were filled with alarm when they saw the fire = Mei an hmuh tikah thinlaunak in<br />

an khat<br />

alarming - (adj.) thinlautertu a simi thil<br />

alas - (interj.) aize<br />

album - (n.) hmanthlak benhnak cauk<br />

alcohol - (n.) zureu<br />

alcoholic - (n.) zureu nih a tlaih cangmi<br />

alert - (adj.) ralringte le fimte i um, hliphlau<br />

algebra - (n.) el-zi-bra; kanan tuakning phun khat<br />

alias - (n.) min dangdang i bunhmi; e.g. The criminal has several aliases = Misual nih min dangdang i bunhmi a ngei<br />

alibi - (n.) 1. sonhtarh; e.g. He has no alibi for his failure in the examination = Camipuai a sungh cu sonhtarh ding zeihmanh a ngei lo; 2. thil<br />

pakhatkhat a can tikah, cu lioah cun ka dang ah ka um ti piah khawhnak<br />

alien - (n.) ramdangmi , khual<br />

alienate - (v.) ramdangmi le khual bantuk i ruah, rem lo, lung fahter<br />

align - (v.) aa ruang in chiah , aa ruang in umter , aa nge in ser; e.g. They aligned the chairs in a straight line = Artlang in tthutdan kha an chiah<br />

hna<br />

alignment - (n.) aa ruang in tuahnak , aa nge in remhnak<br />

alike - (adj.) aa lo, aa khat, an i lo, an i khat<br />

alimony - (n.) biaceihtu biakhiahnak in , a va nih a makmi a nupi cawmnak tangka a pekmi<br />

alive - (adj.) a nung , a nungin<br />

all - (adj.) a dihlak<br />

all right - (interj.) a ttha ko<br />

allay - (v.) a fakmi dinter deuh , ttihnak daihter deuh<br />

allege - (v.) puh , sual puh<br />

allegiance - (n.) zumh awk tlak sinak, lungthin in tanpinak<br />

allegory - (n.) Tahchunhnak i hmanmi tuanbia; e.g. The Pilgrim's Progress is an allegory = Khrihfa vancung kainak cu tahchunhnak i chimmi<br />

tuanbia a si<br />

allergic - (adj.) pum nih an huatmi; e.g. He is allergic <strong>to</strong> penicillin = Penicillin cu a pum nih a huat (A langhning cu thah le bo a si bik)<br />

allergy - (n.) pum nih huatnak<br />

alleviate - (v.) harnak , fahnak innak nemter deuh , fawiter deuh; e.g. This medicine will alleviate your suffering = Hi si nih hin na innak a nemter<br />

deuh lai<br />

alley - (n.) inn hnulei le inn hnulei karlak lam, inn sir le inn ser karlak lam<br />

alliance - (n.) tantinak<br />

alliga<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) tisartlam hme deuh phun<br />

allocate - (v.) pek , chiah; e.g. They allocate a sum of money <strong>to</strong> education = Cathiam fimnak cawnnak caah tangka zeimawzat an chiah<br />

allot - (v.) pek; e.g. They are alloted a house = Inn pakhat pek an si<br />

allotment - (n.) pekmi thil<br />

allow - (v.) tuahnak nawl pek; e.g. Allow him <strong>to</strong> go on a picnic = Hniang hrawmnak ah kalnak nawl pe tuah<br />

allowance - (n.) thil herhmi ca i tangka pekmi<br />

alloy - (n.) thir dar phun, phun hnih phun thum cawhmi; e.g. An alloy of gold and copper is harder than pure gold = Sui le dar cawhmi cu sui<br />

thiang nakin a hak deuh<br />

allude - (v.) sawhter , chim hnawhchan; e.g. What are you alluding <strong>to</strong>? = Zeidah na chim hnawhchanmi a si?<br />

allure - (v., n.) lem , lem khawhnak , duhternak<br />

allusion - (n.) a sullam rak i hngalh seh ti in a vel deuh in chim hnawh<br />

alluvial - (adj.) tivakam vawlei thami<br />

ally - (v., n.) Hawi he asiloah ramdang he ttan tti; e.g. He is a close ally of mine = A ka ttanpi ngaimi ka hawi a si<br />

alma mater - (n.) mah rak cawnnak college sianginn<br />

almighty - (adj.) lianngan bik , cungnung bik<br />

almirah - (n.) bizu<br />

almond - (n.) almon thingthei<br />

almost - (adv.) dengmang , luklak<br />

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