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earthquake - (n.) lihnin<br />

earthworm - (n.) cangcel<br />

earthy - (adj.) ziaza lei i vawlei mi tuk a simi khi<br />

ease - (n.) 1. rianhrang , harnak , fahnak in luat; e.g. A rich man lives a life of ease = Mirum cu har lo tein nung; 2. fawi tein , zaangdam in; e.g. He<br />

speaks <strong>English</strong> with ease = Mirang holh cu zaangdam tein a chim;<br />

ease - (v.) fahnak damter deuh; e.g. Medicine will ease your pain = Na fahnak cu si nih a damter deuh lai<br />

easier - (adj.) a fawi deuhmi<br />

easily - (adv.) fawi tein<br />

east - (n.) nichuahlei<br />

Easter - (n.) Bawi Jesuh Thawh ni<br />

easterly - (adj., adv.) nichuahlei in / nichuahlei ah ; nichuahlei in a rung hrangmi thli / nichuahlei ah a hrangmi thli<br />

eastern - (n.) Asia rammi, nichuahlei rammi<br />

easternmost - (n.) nichuahlei bik a simi<br />

eastward - (adv.) nichuahlei ah<br />

easy - (adj.) a fawimi<br />

easy-going - (adj.) zei thil hmanh , fakpi i ruat setsai lem lo i khua a sami<br />

eat - (v.) ei , rawl ei<br />

eatable - (adj.) ei khawhmi<br />

eaten - (v.) past participle of eat, ei, rawl ei.<br />

eater - (n.) eitu<br />

eaves - (n.) dithlasap , disaap<br />

eavesdrop - (v.) a thli tein mi bia va ngaih<br />

ebb - (v.) tilet ttum; e.g. The tide ebbed = Tilet a ttum cang<br />

ebb - (n.) Ttumchuk; e.g. his fortunes are at an ebb = A vantthatnak cu a ttumchuk cang<br />

ebony - (n.) a hak i a nakmi thing<br />

eccentric - (adj.) a laifang chuah tak , hawi he i lawh lo , sining tawn bantuk i si lo<br />

eccentricity - (n.) hawi ning i um lonak<br />

ecclesiastic - (n.) biaknak lei rianttuantu<br />

ecclesiastical - (adj.) khrihfabu lei he aa pehtlaimi<br />

echo - (n.) awtleng<br />

eclipse - (n.) 1. dawpdolh , ni dawpdolh zong thlapa dawpdolh zong; 2. minthatnak thlau<br />

economic - (adj.) chawlehthalnak he aa pehtlaimi<br />

economical - (adj.) semrel tein tangka i hmangmi<br />

economics - (n.) tangka le chawva , a chuahternak le a hmannak le i pahwtzamhnak he aa pehtlaimi fimnak<br />

economist - (n.) thil chuahternak , hmannak le i phawtzamhnak i a thiammi<br />

economize - (v.) i ren deuh<br />

economy - (n.) ram pakhat siseh , mibu pakhat siseh , tangka hmuhmi le thilri a hman thiamnak<br />

ecstasy - (n.) i lawmh tuknak<br />

ecstatic - (adj.) lawmh tuknak he aa pehtlaimi<br />

ecstatically - (adv.) i lawm tuk hringhram in<br />

eczema - (n.) cuar zawtnak a thakmi<br />

Eden - (n.) Eden dum<br />

edge - (n.) 1. tlang; e.g. edge of the table = Cabuai tlang; 2. har; e.g edge of knife = Nam har<br />

edible - (adj.) ei khawhmi thil<br />

edification - (n.) ziaza tthatternak , ziaza hunchonak<br />

edifice - (n.) inn nganpi<br />

edify - (v.) thlarau lei le ziaza lei in tthanter<br />

edit - (v.) tadinca le cauk i chuah awkah mi dang nih an ttialmi ca kha timh<br />

edi<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) tadinca le cauk i chuah awkah cattialmi a timlamtu , cun tadinca chung i theihtlei deuh a simi ruahnak le thil umtuning kong a ttialtu<br />

edi<strong>to</strong>rial - (adj.) tadinca ah siseh , mekazin ah siseh , a chuahtupa nih a duhnak le a ruahnak a ttialmi khi<br />

educate - (adj.) cacawn , cawnpiak e.g. He was educated in Cambridge University = Amah cu Cambridge University ah ca a cawng<br />

education - (n.) cawnpiaknak , cawnnak<br />

educational - (adj.) cawnnak lei he aa pehtlaimi<br />

educa<strong>to</strong>r - (n.) cawnpiaktu saya<br />

eel - (n.) ngarul<br />

effect - (n.) 1. thil pakhat nih thil dang pakhat a chuahtermi; e.g. Did the medicine have any effect on him? = Si a dinmi nih khan a cungah<br />

tthatnak zeital a chuahpi maw?; 2. Thilri; e.g. Personal effects = Pumpak thilri<br />

effect - (v.) tuah , umter , chuahter e.g. He effected many changes = Thlennak tampi a chuahter<br />

effective - (adj.) 1. tuah duhmi , tinhmi , tuah khawh; e.g. Water is effective in extinguishing fires = Mei hmihnak ah ti cu san a tlai; 2. ttuan hram i<br />

thawk; e.g. An act of parliament is effective as soon as the president signs it = Parliament nih upadi an sermi cu haotu bik nih a min a thut cangka<br />

in rianttuan hram aa thawk<br />

effeminacy - (n.) pa lawh lo i nu lawh i nem hninghniang in umnak<br />

effeminate - (adj.) pa lawh lo i nu a lo i nem hninghniang in a ummi<br />

efficacious - (adj.) chuak seh ti duhmi a chuahter khomi thil<br />

efficacy - (n.) chuak seh ti duhmi chuahter khawhnak<br />

efficiency - (n.) khulrang le fel tein thil tuah khawhnak<br />

efficient - (adj.) khulrang le fel tein thil a ti khomi<br />

efficiently - (adv.) khulrang le fel ngaiin<br />

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