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allergy - (n.) pum nih huatnak
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 deuh lai
alley - (n.) inn hnulei le inn hnulei karlak lam, inn sir le inn ser karlak lam
alliance - (n.) tantinak
alligator - (n.) tisartlam hme deuh phun
allocate - (v.) pek , chiah; e.g. They allocate a sum of money to education = Cathiam fimnak cawnnak
caah tangka zeimawzat an chiah
allot - (v.) pek; e.g. They are alloted a house = Inn pakhat pek an si
allotment - (n.) pekmi thil
allow - (v.) tuahnak nawl pek; e.g. Allow him to go on a picnic = Hniang hrawmnak ah kalnak nawl pe
tuah
allowance - (n.) thil herhmi ca i tangka pekmi
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 thiang nakin a hak deuh
allude - (v.) sawhter , chim hnawhchan; e.g. What are you alluding to? = Zeidah na chim hnawhchanmi a
si?
allure - (v., n.) lem , lem khawhnak , duhternak
allusion - (n.) a sullam rak i hngalh seh ti in a vel deuh in chim hnawh
alluvial - (adj.) tivakam vawlei thami
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
alma mater - (n.) mah rak cawnnak college sianginn
almighty - (adj.) lianngan bik , cungnung bik
almirah - (n.) bizu
almond - (n.) almon thingthei
almost - (adv.) dengmang , luklak
alms - (n.) tangka siseh , thil siseh , misifak tthenhmi
alone - (adj.) mah lawngin; e.g. He went to school alone = Amah lawngin sianginn ah a kal
along - (adv.) zulhin; e.g. We went along the river = Tiva zulhin/hrawnin kan kal
aloof - (adv.) hawi he i komh lo, mah dangte i um
aloud - (adv.) thang piin; e.g. Read the story aloud = Tuan bia cu thangpi in rel
Alpha and Omega - (n.) alfa le omega, Grik cafang a thawhnak le a donghnak, cucaah a thawknak le a
donghnak
alphabet - (n.) cafang, A in Z tiang
already - (adv.) cang; e.g. He has already gone home = Inn ah a ttin cang
also - (adv.) zong , ve
altar - (n.) biakttheng
alter - (v.) thlen
alternate - (v.) karlak thlak i thlen
alternative - (n.) karlak thlak i i thim
although - (conj.) nain; e.g. I shall go although i do not like to = Ka duh lo nain ka kal ko lai
altimeter - (n.) a san a niam tahnak
altitude - (n.) rili in zei can dah a san tinak
alto - (n.) hlasak i eltthu aw timi khi
altogether - (adv.) a dihlak in , a ningpi in
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