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downcast - (adj.) ngaihchiat<br />

downfall - (n.) tluknak, purnak<br />

downgrade - (v.) niamter, hmetter, zeirello<br />

downhearted - (adj.) ngaihchiat<br />

downpour - (n.) ruah bawnbok ngaw in a sur<br />

downright - (adj.) a ttha hringhran e.g.1. It is a downright good work = A tha taktakmi rian a si; e.g.2. It is a downright lie = Lih fangfak a si<br />

downstairs - (n.) tangdot<br />

down<strong>to</strong>wn - (n.) khuapi chung chawdawrnak hmunpi<br />

downtrodden - (adj.) lamhchihmi , misifak mi nauta pawl<br />

downwards - (adv.) a niamnak lei ah<br />

dowry - (n.) nupi man<br />

doxology - (n.) Pathian thangtthatnak hla<br />

doze - (v.) ngut , ihhmu kun i ngut<br />

dozen - (n.) hleihnih bu<br />

Dr. - (abbrev.) doc<strong>to</strong>r tinak, a tawinak in<br />

drab - (adj.) dawh lo, muichia<br />

draft - (n.) milhtlorh rih lomi , chim ding ttialmi bia<br />

draft - (v.) 1. ahran ser; e.g. He drafted his speech three times = A biachim ding kha voi thum ahran a ttial; 2. duh na lo ralkap i luhter<br />

draftsman - (n.) inn pungsan suaitu<br />

drag - (v.) a ritmi thil hnuh<br />

drag - (n.) thil rit hnuh tik i a rak dawn i a hnuh a har tertu<br />

dragon - (n.) limkeng<br />

dragonfly - (n.) tisoih<br />

drain - (n.) 1. ti roter , ti zirh; e.g. The wet land was drained of water = Cerh cu an zirh i ti an roter; 2. Din dih hirhiar; e.g. He drains the cup = Hrai<br />

khat kha a din dih hirhiar; 3. luanter; 4. ti luanternak tilam<br />

drainage - (n.) ti zirhnak<br />

drake - (n.) compai a pa<br />

drama - (n.) a kong ttialmi thil/mi pakhatkhat , zapi hmaiah tuahnak in cawn i hmuhsaknak , atu ah cun Mirang holh i lak in drama ti a si ve ko<br />

dramatic - (adj.) 1. drama he aa pehtlaimi; 2. lungtho ngaiin tuahmi; e.g. He spoke in a dramatic way = Lungtho ngaiin bia a chim<br />

dramatically - (adv.) lungtho ngaiin<br />

dramatist - (n.) nawlcawn awk tuanbia a ttialtu<br />

dramatize - (v.) drama in hmuhsak<br />

drank - (v.) past tense of drink, din; drink zoh.<br />

drape - (v.) thilpuan in tamh<br />

drapery - (n.) puanzar ca i an hman khunmi puan pawl<br />

drastic - (adj.) a fakmi<br />

draw - (v.) 1. suai; e.g. He draws a picture = Hmanthlak a suai; 2. hnuh; e.g. A horse can draw a cart = Rang nih leng a hnuh khawh; 3. than;<br />

e.g. He draws water = Ti a than; 4. tangka chuah; e.g. He draws ten kyats from the bank = Bank in tangka phar hra a chuah<br />

draw - (n.) i tluk; e.g. A game is a draw when neither side wins = I zuamnak ah an i tei lo ahcun an i tluk a si<br />

drawback - (n.) tlin lonak<br />

drawer - (n.) thilchiahnak bizu , dal tam a ngeimi , a dal hnuh khawh a simi<br />

drawing - (n.) hmanthlak suaimi<br />

drawn - (v.) past participle of draw, suai; draw zoh.<br />

dread - (v.) ttih, thinphan<br />

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

dream - (n.) 1. mang; 2. saduhthah<br />

dream - (v.) 1. mang manh; 2. saduhthah<br />

dreary - (adj.) a nuam lomi, king diamduam in a ummi<br />

dredge - (n.) tiva siseh, lawng dinhnak siseh, a hnawm thianhnak le thuhter deuhnak i an hmanmi seh<br />

dredge - (v.) cu bantuk i thuhter deuh le thianh<br />

dregs - (n.) a ne<br />

drench - (v.) cin cikcek<br />

dress - (v.) hnipuan i hruk-aih , hma kha si thuhpiak i menpiak<br />

dress - (n.) hnipuan<br />

dressing - (n.) hma tuamnak puanchia meh phun khat<br />

drew - (v.) past tense of draw, suai; draw zoh.<br />

dried - (v.) 'dry' zoh<br />

drier - (n.) rotertu<br />

drift - (v.) 1. choih , fenh; e.g. The boat drifted <strong>to</strong>ward the shore = Titlang lei ah lawng cu ti nih a kalpi; 2. vah; e.g. He drifted from one <strong>to</strong>wn <strong>to</strong><br />

another = Khua khat hnu khua khat a vak<br />

drift - (n.) a kalning, a hranning, a luanning<br />

drill - (n.) 1. awng vihnak hriam; 2. ralkap cer an cawnter hna; e.g. The troops had a drill = Ralkap cer an cawng<br />

drill - (v.) awng vih, cawnpiaknak an thiam hlan lo atu le atu tuah lengmang<br />

drink - (n.) zu din<br />

drink - (v.) din<br />

drinker - (n.) zu ding<br />

drip - (v.) a dor tete in a tla<br />

drip - (n.) a dor tete in a tlami ti<br />

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