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emporium - (n.) chawdawr nganpi<br />

empower - (v.) nawl pek<br />

empress - (n.) uktu siangpahrang nupi / uktu siangpahrangnu<br />

emptiness - (n.) lawnnak<br />

empty - (adj.) a chungah zeihmanh a um lomi , a lawng a simi<br />

emu - (n.) va nganpi phun khat<br />

emulate - (v.) tluk i zuam, tthatnak lei i lonh i zuam; e.g. The proverb tells us <strong>to</strong> emulate the ants = phungthluk bia nih hngerhte tluk si i zuam kha<br />

a kan chimh<br />

emulation - (n.) tluk i zuamnak, hleih i zuamnak<br />

emulsion - (n.) cawhnuk bantuk a simi<br />

en route - (adv.) lampi ah , lampi in<br />

enable - (v.) tuahter khawh<br />

enact - (v.) upadi i ser<br />

enactment - (n.) upadi i sernak<br />

enamel - (n.) hol pakan sernak i hmanmi si<br />

enbalm - (v.) mithi kha thu hlah seh tiin si thuh<br />

encase (incase) - (v.) kuang chung i khumh<br />

enchain - (v.) thirhri in khih , hren<br />

enchant - (v.) mawnh, eih in mawn, lawmhter ngai, aidi in mawn<br />

enchanter - (n.) mawnh thiammi<br />

enchantment - (n.) mawnnak, lawmhternak, nuamhnak<br />

encircle - (v.) kulh<br />

enclose (inclose) - (v.) khumh, kulh<br />

enclosure - (n.) kulhnak , kulhmi hmun<br />

encompass - (v.) kulh<br />

encounter - (v.) <strong>to</strong>n , ruah lopi in i <strong>to</strong>n khut<br />

encounter - (n.) <strong>to</strong>nnak<br />

encourage - (v.) thazang pek , lungtthawnnak pek , forh<br />

encouragement - (n.) forhnak<br />

encroach - (v.) ramri en, lonh awk a si lomi lonh<br />

encroachment - (n.) ennak, ramri ennak<br />

encrust - (v.) dakter , a dak (daak); e.g. The inside of the kettle is encrusted with lime = Ketteli a chunglei kha thung in a dak<br />

encyclopedia - (n.) cauk ngan pipi, hngalhnak tampi an chungah aa ttial i kawl fawi seh tinak ah A B C in aa chang lengmang in an ttialmi<br />

end - (n.) donghnak<br />

end - (v.) dongh, dong; e.g. The road ends here = Hika ah lam a dong<br />

endanger - (v.) ttihnunnak ah a phakter<br />

endear - (v.) dawtter<br />

endearment - (n.) dawtternak<br />

endeavour - (n.) zuamnak<br />

endeavour - (v.) zuam<br />

ending - (n.) donghnak<br />

endless - (adj.) donghnak a ngei lomi<br />

endorse - (v.) 1. minthut; e.g. He has <strong>to</strong> endorse the check before the bank could cash it = Bank nih check kha tangka i an serpiak khawh hlanah<br />

a check ahcun a min a tthut a hau; 2. hnatlakpi; e.g. Parents endorsed the plans for the school = Sianginn saknak ding kha hupa hna nih an<br />

hnatlakpi hna<br />

endorsement - (n.) hnatlakpinak<br />

endow - (v.) 1. thil pakhatkhat tuah khawh pengnak ding ca i tangka/thil pek; e.g. A rich man endowed a college = Mirumpa nih college pakhat<br />

kha a dir khawh peng nakhnga tangka rianttuannak caah a pek; 2. i chuahkehpi; e.g. She was endowed with beauty = Mui dawh cu aa<br />

chuahkehpimi a si<br />

endowment - (adj.) ttuan khawh pengnak ding ca i pekmi tangka a simi; e.g. Endowment fund = Ttuan khawh pengnak a simi tangka<br />

endowment - (n.) ttuan khawh pengnak ding ca i pekmi laksawng<br />

endurable - (adj.) in khawh a simi<br />

endurance - (n.) in khawhnak , tlonak , saupi nguhnak<br />

endure - (v.) 1. in; 2. nguh; e.g. A gold ring will endure 100 years = Sui kutdonghrolh nih kum 100 a nguh lai<br />

enemy - (n.) ral , huatu<br />

energetic - (adj.) thazang a ngei ngaimi<br />

energetically - (adv.) thazang a ngei ngaiin<br />

energize - (v.) thazang pek<br />

energy - (n.) thazang tthawnnak<br />

enervate - (v.) thazang tlawmter , thathutter; e.g. Hot climate enervates people = Khualin nih mi an tha a thutter hna<br />

enfeeble - (v.) derter , thazang tlawmter<br />

enfold - (v.) tuam , fun<br />

enforce - (v.) duhmi tuahter khawhnak ca i hnek , thazang in hnek , upadi kha hman ding vun siter<br />

enforcement - (n.) upadi hman ding i vun sernak<br />

enfranchise - (v.) luatter, me thlak khawhnak nawl pek<br />

enfranchisement - (n.) me thlak khawhnak nawl ngeihnak<br />

engage - (v.) 1. rianttuantu ca i lak , rian pek; e.g. They engaged a cook for the summer = Tthal caan caah rawlchuang pakhat an lak; 2. an i<br />

seh; e.g. The teeth in one gear engage in those of another = Seh ha cu pakhat le pakhat an i seh<br />

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