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forester - (n.) tupi zohkhenhtu<br />

forestry - (n.) thingkung kong cawnnak<br />

foretaste - (n.) rak tehchungnak<br />

foretaste - (v.) rak tehchung<br />

foretell - (v.) chimchung<br />

forethought - (n.) rak ruahchungnak<br />

forever - (adv.) zungzal<br />

forewarn - (v.) ralrinnak rak pek chung<br />

foreword - (n.) biahmaithi<br />

forfeit - (v.) sungh; e.g. He forfeited his life by careless driving = Ralring in a mongh lo ruangah a<br />

nunnak a sung<br />

forgave - (v.) forgive zoh<br />

forge - (v.) 1. soser , thlet , soser i ser; e.g. The new settlers forged a new nation = A um tharmi nih khan<br />

miphun thar an ser; 2. min fir, mi dang minthut fir;<br />

forge - (n.) sosernak so buk<br />

forger - (n.) 1. thir hriamnam sertu; 2. mi minthut a firtu<br />

forgery - (n.) mi min mah nih thut<br />

forget - (v.) philh<br />

forget-me-not - (n.) ka philh hlah ti a min a simi pangpar<br />

forgetful - (adj.) thil philh a hmangmi<br />

forgetfulness - (n.) thil philh hmannak<br />

forgive - (v.) ngaihthiam<br />

forgiveness - (n.) ngaihthiamnak<br />

forgo - (v.) ngei loin um , kaltak; e.g. You have to forego pleasures in order to study hard = Ca fak piin<br />

zohnak dingah nuamhnak cu na kaltak hna a hau<br />

forgot - (v.) forget zoh<br />

fork - (n.) fungtte , rawl einak hailengtte<br />

fork - (v.) nge hnih / nge thum ah i tthen; e.g. The river forks a mile north of here = Tiva cu hika hin<br />

chaklei khan khat ah aa tthen<br />

forlorn - (adj.) khinhhramh lomi, lungleng i a ummi<br />

form - (n.) 1. phun; e.g. Ice and snow are forms of water = Tikhal le hawhra cu ti phun an si; 2. mui,<br />

pungsam; e.g. The form of a man = mipa pungsan; 3. catlap, a chung i a herhmi ttialnak ca i lawnnak a<br />

ngeimi; 4. cafang ttialning; e.g. Broke is the past form of break = broke cu break past tense ttialning a si<br />

form - (v.) 1. ser , i can; e.g. Ice formed in the pail = Baltin chungah ti kha tikhal ah a cang; 2. i can; form<br />

a circle and join hands = e.g. A kulh pakhat ah i cang u law nan kut i sih u; 3. Sersiam; e.g. Teachers<br />

help form the minds of children = Sayate nih ngakchia lungthin sersiam kha an bawmh hna<br />

formal - (adj.) tining tawn zulh in tuahmi , phungning zulh in tuahmi<br />

formalism - (n.) phungning zulh sawsawh in tuahmi thil<br />

formality - (n.) phungning in tuahmi thil<br />

format - (n.) cauk pungsan , a hmet ngan le a sehha tiangin<br />

formation - (n.) sersiamnak<br />

formative - (adj.) sersisam khawhmi<br />

former - (adj.) hlan deuh , pahnih lak i a hmasa deuh<br />

formerly - (adv.) hlan ah cun<br />

formidable - (adj.) ttih awk a simi , huphurh awk a simi<br />

formless - (adj.) ningcang ngei lo pungsan um lo<br />

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