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founder - (n.) thawktu<br />

foundry - (n.) ca namnak seh ha an thletnak<br />

fount - (n.) cerh , hram<br />

fountain - (n.) cerh<br />

four - (num.) pali<br />

four footed - (adj.) ke pali a ngeimi<br />

four score - (n., adj.) sawm riat<br />

fourfold - (adj.) a let li<br />

foursquare - (adj.) a kap li in a tung a vang aa can dihmi<br />

fourteen - (num.) hleili<br />

fourteenth - (num.) hleilinak<br />

fourth - (num.) palinak<br />

fowl - (n.) ar, va phun deuh pauh<br />

fox - (n.) cenghngia<br />

foxhound - (n.) cenghngia dawi a thiammi uico<br />

foxy - (adj.) cenghngia bantukin a hrokhrolmi<br />

fraction - (n.) 1. a cheuchum; e.g. A fraction of his salary = A lahkhah a cheuchumte; 2. a cheuchum;<br />

e.g. 1/2 and 1/4 are both fractions = 1/2 le 1/4 cu aa pahnihte in a cheuchum an si veve<br />

fractional - (adj.) a cheuchum a simi<br />

fracture - (n.) kiak , khuaimi thil<br />

fracture - (v.) khiah khuai<br />

fragile - (adj.) fawi tein a kuai khomi<br />

fragility - (n.) fawi tein a kuai khomi sinak<br />

fragment - (n.) 1. kuai; e.g. She was cut by a fragment of glass = Thlalang kuai nih a ah; 2. a<br />

cheuchum; e.g. She read a fragment of the letter = Cakuat kha a cheuchum a rel<br />

fragmentary - (adj.) aa cheumi , a kuarmi , a kekmi<br />

fragrance - (n.) rimhmui<br />

fragrant - (adj.) rimhmuimi<br />

frail - (adj.) a tthawng lo , a derthawmmi<br />

fraility - (n.) derthawmnak<br />

frame - (n.) 1. tlang kamh; e.g. picture frame = Hmanthlak tarnak tlangkamh, thlalang awng tung; 2.<br />

pumrua; e.g. He is a man of large frame = Amah cu mi pumrua nganpi a si; 3. tungtlang<br />

frame - (v.) 1. a tlangkamh ser; e.g. I am going to frame this picture = Hi hmanthlak hi a tlangkamh ka ser<br />

lai; 2. ruah, timhtuah, ser; e.g. They framed the constitution = upadi hram pi kha an ser, an timh tuah, an<br />

ruah, (a sullam cu an lim ngaingai rih lo, tinak a si)<br />

frame of mind - (n.) lungput ning<br />

frame up - (n.) lih in mi sual puh<br />

framework - (n.) tungtlang<br />

franc - (n.) France, Belgium le Switzerland ram i an hmanmi tangka min<br />

franchise - (n.) thimnak nawl ngeihnak; e.g. The British Parliment gave the franchise to women in 1918<br />

= British parliment nih kum 1918 ah nu kha thimnak nawl ngei ve cang u tiah nawl a pek hna<br />

frank - (adj.) thuhpheh lo tein chimmi<br />

frankincense - (n.) frankinsens zihmui<br />

frankly - (adv.) phehthuh lo tein<br />

frankness - (n.) phehthuh lonak<br />

frantic - (adj.) lawmhnak ah siseh , ngaihchiatnak ah siseh , thinhunnak ah siseh , nganfah innak ah<br />

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