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flag - (n.) alan<br />

flag - (v.) alan hmuhsak<br />

flag down - (v.) alan kha hmuhsak i dirter; e.g. He flagged down a passing car = A kal liomi mawttawka kha alan a piah i a dirter<br />

flagon - (n.) awi-um ti rawnnak thawl<br />

flagrant - (adj.) fiangrang le langhngan in a ttha lomi<br />

flail - (n.) facang tuknak fung<br />

flair - (n.) pahrang; e.g. He had a flair for composing beautiful poems = Hla dawh phuah thiamank pahrang a ngei<br />

flake - (n.) a tlap tete; e.g. snow flakes = hawhra tlap tete<br />

flake - (v.) a kok; e.g. The paint flaked from the wall = Si cu vampang in a kok<br />

flaky - (adj.) tlap pan tete a simi<br />

flamboyant - (adj.) meizik bantuk a simi , langh a duh tukmi minung<br />

flame - (n.) 1. meizik; 2. mei bantukin a tthawngmi duhnak<br />

flame - (v.) alh hluahmah; e.g. fire flamed from the burning house = A kangmi inn in mei a alh hluahmah<br />

flange - (n.) thil pakhatkhat, kekual maw, a lenglei in a sang hlei in tuahmi<br />

flank - (n.) 1. hnakpang; 2. kehlei kam siseh , orhlei kam siseh; e.g. The enemies attacked both our flanks = Ral nih kan orhlei kam he kan kehlei<br />

kam he an kan tuk<br />

flank - (v.) kulh; e.g. Trees flanked the garden = Thingkung nih dum kha an kulh<br />

flannel - (n.) flanel puan , puan hmul thipthepte a lum ngaimi<br />

flap - (v.) thla zah; e.g. The birds flap their wings and fly = Va nih an thla an zah i an zuang<br />

flare - (v.) 1. a alh pup; e.g. lamp flares = Mei inn a alh pup; 2. darkhing pum bantukin pum; e.g. Her skirt flares at the bot<strong>to</strong>m = A hni cu a par ah<br />

a pum; 3. thinhan phut; e.g. He flared up at their remarks = An bia ruangaha thin a hang phut ko<br />

flare - (n.) mei alh<br />

flash - (n.) 1. zuk tiah a hung ceumi; e.g. There is a flash of lightning in the sky = Van ah nimtlau zuk tiah a hung ceu; 2. nimthla bantukin a khul a<br />

rangmi; e.g. There is a flash of anger in her eyes = A mit ah a thinhunnak kha khulrang in a hung lang; 3. dahmei; e.g. flashlight = dahmei<br />

flash - (v.) 1. Zuk tiah hung ceu; 2. khulrang tein kal; e.g. The car flashed past us = Mawttawka nih duak tiah a ka lonh; 3. a alh in a alh; e.g. His<br />

eyes flashed with anger = A mit cu a thin hun in a alh in a alh<br />

flask - (n.) tisa rawnnak datbu<br />

flat - (adj.) 1. a rawn; e.g. The floor is flat = Tuang cu a rawn; 2. samh; e.g. Put the map flat on the table = Map kha cabuai ah samh; 3. a thaw<br />

lo; e.g. The food tastes flat = Rawl cu a da, a thaw lo<br />

flat - (n.) 1. hmun rawn, rawn, a phengmi thil; 2. inn pakhat chung i a dot a dot hna khi flat ti an si<br />

flatten - (v.) rawnhter, milter, phenter<br />

flatter - (v.) fak , chimthiam<br />

flatter - (n.) mi fak thiam<br />

flattery - (n.) faknak bia<br />

flaunt - (v.) thli nih puan a chem i aa zah len bantuk i i thelh len khi a si; e.g. She flaunts her new dress = A hni thar kha mi nih ka hmu hna seh ti in<br />

heh tiah aa thelh len<br />

flavor - (n.) thawtnak<br />

flavoring - (n.) thawtnak pekmi<br />

flaw - (n.) a kuainak, a tlehnak, a tlin lonak<br />

flawless - (adj.) tlin lonak zeihmanh a ngei lomi<br />

flax - (n.) la sernak thil kung phun khat , buri kung bantuk<br />

flay - (v.) phaw hawh<br />

flea - (n.) ui hrik , uihli<br />

fled - (v.) flee zoh<br />

flee - (v.) zam<br />

fleece - (n.) tuhmul<br />

fleece - (v.) 1. tuhmul meh; e.g. We fleeced the sheep = Tuu kha an hmul kan meh hna; 2. hlen i tangka lakpiak; e.g. He was fleeced of his money<br />

by two men = Minung pahnih nih a tangka an hlen i an chuh dih<br />

fleet - (n.) tilawng bu khat , bawi pakhat ukmi<br />

fleet - (adj.) A khul a rangmi; e.g. Fleet horse = a khul a rangmi rangtum<br />

flesh - (n.) 1. sa , tit; e.g. The flesh of his arm = A ban tit; 2. minung; e.g. All flesh must die = Minung cu an thi dih lai; 3. thingthei a sa; e.g. The<br />

flesh of the peach is yellow = Metei a sa cu a eng<br />

fleshy - (adj.) titsa a ttha ngaimi<br />

fleur-de-lis - (n.) pangpar phun khat a min iris a simi<br />

flew - (v.) past tense of fly, zuan. fly zoh.<br />

flex - (n.) bil khawhmi, zual khawhmi elektrik hri<br />

flex - (v.) thlep, bil, puan kha vun thlep, puan kha vun bil<br />

flexibility - (n.) kualh khawhmi sinak , kuaih khawhmi sinak<br />

flexible - (adj.) kualh khawhmi , bil khawhmi; e.g. flexible wire = Kualh khawhmi thirhri; lungthin a thleng khomi minung<br />

flicker - (v.) dupdap in alh , dupdap in ceu; e.g. The fire flickered and died = Mei cu a alh dupdap i a mit<br />

flicker - (n.) 1. dupdap in alhmi; e.g. They saw the flicker of candles = Phazawngdan an ceu depmap kha an hmuh; 2. caan tawite chung a hung<br />

um tami thil; e.g. A flicker of hope showed in her eyes = A mit chungah ruahchannak a hung um ta dak<br />

flier - (n.) a zuangmi<br />

flies - (v.) zuan, zuang<br />

flies - (n.) tho<br />

flight - (n.) 1. zuan; e.g. The plane made two flights in one day = Vanlawng cu ni khat ah zuan hnih a zuang; 2. dot; e.g. His room is two flights<br />

above ours = A khan cu kan khan cung dot hnih ah a si; 3. zam; e.g. The dog put the thieves <strong>to</strong> flight = Uico nih mifir cu a zamter hna<br />

flimsy - (adj.) a pante a simi , a zaangte a simi<br />

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