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installation - (n.) rian i chiahnak , chiahnak
installment - (n.) a cheuchum; e.g. You may pay me back by installments = A cheuchum a cheuchum in
na ka cham ko lai
instance - (n.) tahchunhnak, bianabia
instant - (adj.) 1. hmakhatte ah a si khomi; e.g. Instant coffee = Vun paih i hmakhatte i a zop khomi kawfi;
2. atu thla; e.g. The tenth instant = Atu thla ni hra ni
instantaneous - (adj.) khulrang tein a si khomi, chikkhatte ah a cang khomi
instantaneously - (adv.) khulrang tein, chikkatte ah
instead - (adv.) mi dang hmun ah , mi dang can ah
instep - (n.) kepha cunglei
instigate - (v.) tuksawh
instigation - (n.) tuksawh
instill - (v.) lungchung i tlawm tete i ronh lengmang
instinct - (n.) chuahkehpimi duhnak , thiamnak , hngalhnak etc.
instinctive - (adj.) chuahkehpimi a simi
instinctively - (adv.) i chuahkehpimi ningin, cawn lo zei lo in
institute - (n.) 1. fimthiamnak cawmnak ca i bu in aa sermi hna bu; 2. thil cawnnak hmun, sianginn an
zung hna le an inn hna zong
institute - (v.) dirh ser , umter; e.g. They instituted new laws = Upadi thar an ser hna
institution - (n.) 1. fehternak, umternak; 2. saupi hman cangmi phunglam, upadi, tuahning; 3. kum saupi
rianttuantu rak si cang ca i mikip nih an theih an hngalhmi; 4. sifak rethei cawmnak hmun, tahchunhnak
ah ngaktah sianginn, tar umnak inn
institutional - (adj.) sifak rethei cawmnak he aa pehtlaimi
instruct - (v.) 1. cawnpiak , chimh; 2. hmuhsak , fial
instruction - (n.) cawnpiaknak , chimhnak , hmuhsaknak
instructive - (adj.) mi cawnpiak khotu a simi
instructor - (n.) cawnpiaktu , hmuhsaktu
instrument - (n.) 1. hriamnam; 2. tumnak thilri; e.g. Musical instruments = Awdawh tumnak thilri hna,
guitar, thonglawi, etc.
instrumental - (adj.) hriamnam ttha a simi, bawmtu a simi
insubordinate - (adj.) mi tang um a duh lomi , nawl a ngai lomi
insubstantial - (adj.) 1. a taktak a si lomi , hmuh khawh tongh khawh a si lomi; e.g. Ghosts are
insubstantial = Mithla cu a ngaingai a simi an si lo; 2. a derthawm ngaimi; e.g. Cobwebs are insubstantial
= maimomh bu cu a derthawm ngaingaimi an si
insufferable - (adj.) in khawh lomi
insufficiency - (n.) i zat lonak
insufficient - (adj.) i zat lomi, i that lomi
insular - (adj.) tikulh bantuk a simi , ti nih a kulhmi , ruahnak bimi , tikulh khuati
insulate - (v.) a dangte i va chiah , elektrik tha kha thirhri lengah chuak kho hlah seh tiin khairiat in tuam
insulation - (n.) chuak kho hlah seh ti in tuamnak
insulator - (n.) elektrik thazang chuak kho hlah seh tiah tuamnak khairiat
insulin - (n.) zunthlum zawt damnak si
insult - (v.) zeirel lonak langhter , nihsawh , serhsat
insuperable - (adj.) lonh khawh lomi , tei khawh lomi
insurance - (n.) aamah khannak , firpiak sual , thih sual , kangh sual , tlau sual, etc. ca i biakamnak
tuahmi. Cu bantuk biakamnak ca i tangka pekmi zong cu 'insurance' ti a si ve ko i 'premium' ti zongah ti a
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