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fluid - (adj.) a fak rih lomi; e.g. Our plans are still fluid = Kan i timhmi cu a fek rih lo, ti bantuk a si ko rih
fluke - (n.) 1. cantiang a hna; 2. chawlehthalnak i hlawhtlin sual
flung - (v.) fling zoh
flush - (n.) 1. hmaisen; e.g. A flush of shame colored her cheeks = A ning a zah caah a biang (hmai) a
sen 2. lungthin chung i dak ti i a hung chuakmi; e.g. She experienced a flush of pleasure when she saw
her old friend = A hawikom thing a hmuh tikah a lungchungah dak tiah nuamhnak a hung chuak
flush - (v.) 1. sen; e.g. Her face flushed = A hmai a sen; 2. tawl , tizik kah in tawl; e.g. Water trucks
flushed the streets = Ti mawttawka nih lam kha an tawl hna
flush - (adj.) a tlang aa ruangte in sermi; e.g. The door is flush with the wall = Innca cu van pang he i
ruang tein an ser
flute - (n.) thonglawi
flutist - (n.) thonglawi tumtu
flutter - (v.) 1. ther thliahmah in um; e.g. The flag fluttered in the breeze = Alan cu thli nih a hranh i ther
thliahmah in a um; 2. thla bengh; e.g. The bird fluttered its wings = Vate nih a thla a bengh; 3. ther; e.g.
His heart fluttered when he saw the doctor = Sibawipa a hmuh tikah a lung a ther
flutter - (n.) thlabengh; e.g. They heard a flutter of wings = Thlabengh thawng kha an theih
fly - (v.) 1. zuan; e.g. Birds fly = Vate an zuang; 2. vanlawng mongh; e.g. He is learning to fly = Vanlawng
mongh a cawng; 3. khulrang i a luan; e.g. Time flies = Caan cu a zuan in a zuang; 4. zam; e.g. He had to
fly from his house = A inn in a zam a hau
flyblow - (n.) ttit ek
flying buttress - (n.) tung le inncung dohkalhnak
flying colors - (n.) hlawhtlinnak ttha ngai
flying fox - (n.) papalak a ngan phun
flying squirrel - (n.) sahluk , biang phun paohpaoh
flyleaf - (n.) cauk phaw a chunglei i ttial lomi catlap
flyweight - (n.) boxing thonghnak i pawng 112 in a tanglei pawl
foal - (n.) rangfa , laafa
foam - (n.) ti buanbara
foam - (v.) buanbara i can
focal - (adj.) a laifang bik he aa pehtlaimi
focus - (n.) a laifang bik , ceunak a vaa tonnak hmun , mit aa ton dihnak hmun; e.g. The pretty girl was
the focus of all eyes = Ngaknu dawhte cu mit vialte aa ton dihnak a si; note: 'focus' cu plural a si tikah
'foci' a si fawsai ti in chim a si
focus - (v.) 1. hmuhnak le ngaihnak hei hlum; e.g. Focus your attention on the speaker = Biachimtu
cungah khan na theihnak le na hmuhnak hei hlum, a bia kha ttha tein ngai; 2. hmanthlaknak mit a lai
khenter , fianter; e.g. Have you focused your camera? = Na hmanthlaknak kha a mit cu na thlak dingmi
thil kha na khenter maw?; note: 'focus' cu plural a si tikah 'foci' a si fawsai ti in chim a si
fodder - (n.) sattil rawl , ram
foe - (n.) ral
fog - (n.) minmei , tichum
fog horn - (n.) minmei a tam tiah ralrin peknak muko
foggy - (adj.) minmei nih phenh , huh i a fiang lomi
fogy (fogey) - (n.) a tar cang i hawi ruahnak a phan ti lomi
foil - (v.) pakpalawng i canter , dawnh , hrawh; e.g. The police foiled his evil plans = Thil ttha lo tuah aa
timhmi kha palik nih an hrawh
foil - (n.) pan tein sermi tlap , sui tlap , ngun tlap , dan tlap
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