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grieve - (v.) fak piin ngaichiat<br />

grill - (n.) sa emnak thir fingrilh<br />

grim - (adj.) 1. a hmai a hakmi , nih thlam leng lo , zaangfahnak ngei lomi; 2. ttihnung, tuksapur<br />

grimace - (n.) hmaichiat , hmai in nehsawhnak , zomhtaihnak langhter; e.g. Only rude children make<br />

grimaces = Ngakchia hrut lawng nih an hmai in mi serhsatnak an langhter<br />

grime - (n.) hnawm<br />

grimy - (adj.) a hnawmmi<br />

grin - (n.) nihnak, merhnak<br />

grin - (v.) nih i merh<br />

grind - (v.) 1. rial; 2. tat; e.g. We grind the scissors = Cehrep kan tat hna; 3. hacang rial<br />

grinder - (n.) rialtu<br />

grindstone - (n.) lungtat<br />

grip - (v.) fek tein tlaih<br />

grip - (n.) 1. fek tein tlaihnak; 2. khual tlawnnak thingkuang hmete<br />

gripes - (n.) paw fah<br />

grisly - (adj.) ttihnung a simi<br />

grit - (v.) a ha a khawn; e.g. He grits his teeth = A ha a khawn<br />

groan - (v.) hrum ruangmang<br />

groan - (n.) hrumai thawng<br />

grocer - (n.) eidin thil a zuartu<br />

groceries - (n.) eidin awk thilri<br />

grocery - (n.) eidin awk thil an zuarnak chawdawr<br />

groggy - (adj.) derthawm , feh lo , thazang um lo<br />

groin - (n.) pang, paw le pang<br />

groom - (n.) 1. rangcawng; e.g. The groom brushes the horse = Rangcawng nih a rang kha a hmul a<br />

muai; 2. nupi ngei dengmangmi maw asiloah ngei kate tlangval<br />

groom - (v.) 1. thianghlim tein um, sam hna ttha tein i hriah; 2. si ding i timhtuah; e.g. He was groomed<br />

for mayor = Khuabawi caah an timhtuah<br />

groove - (n.) meithal kua chung ttial , khuarmi<br />

grope - (v.) mui lak i i dah, mui lakah kal<br />

gross - (n.) dozen 12 , cucu 144<br />

gross - (adj.) a thap a hratmi, rawi lei zongah biachim lei zongah, ziaza lei zongah, a dihlak, a fiang tukmi<br />

grotesque - (adj.) muichiapi , nihchuak a simi muisam pipi a kengmi<br />

ground - (n.) vawlei<br />

ground - (v.) 1. tthutter ko; e.g. The plane was grounded by bad weather = Vanlawng cu nikhua chia nih<br />

a tthutter ko; 2. hram bunh; e.g. Her statements were grounded on facts = A chimmi cu a si taktakmi i aa<br />

bunhmi a si; 3. vawlei ah a tang; e.g. The boat was grounded on the sand = thetse cungah tilawng cu a<br />

tang; 4. grind zoh<br />

ground - (adj.) vawlei naih; e.g. He lives on the ground floor = Inn tang dot bik ah a um<br />

ground plan - (n.) inn sak tik i a tuang umnak ding tuaktanmi<br />

groundless - (adj.) sullam ngei lo , hram ngei lo<br />

grounds - (n.) tual le dum inn pawngkam i a ummi<br />

groundwork - (n.) a hrampi<br />

group - (n.) bu<br />

group - (v.) hmun khat i i but<br />

grove - (n.) thingkung a bu in ummi; e.g. Orange grove = Theithu kung a bu in a ummi<br />

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