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laughter - (n.) nih , nihthawng<br />

launch - (n.) tilawngpi le tikam karlak i thil thiarnak lawng hmete<br />

launch - (v.) 1. ti cung i vun kalter; e.g. The new ship was lanched yesterday = Tilawng thar cu nizan a<br />

khan ti cungah an kalter 2. vanleng i zuanter; e.g. A new spaceship was launched yesterday = Nizan ah<br />

vanleng vanlawng an zuanter 3. thawk; e.g. The attack was launched at midnight = Zanttim ah ral nam cu<br />

an thawk<br />

laundry - (n.) 1. thil suknak hmun 2. thil sukmi<br />

laundryman - (n.) thilsutu<br />

laureate - (n.) laurel thinghnah in an sermi luchin in upat peknak caah chinhmi; Alfred Tennyson was a<br />

poet laureate of England = Alfred Tennyson cu England ram hlaphuahtiam laurel hnah luchin cinhmi a si<br />

laurel - (n.) thingkung phun khat a hnah a hring i a milmi a si i Rom mi le Grik mi nih an upatmi hna<br />

chinh awk luchin tahnak i an hmanmi a si<br />

laurels - (n.) 1. teinak 2. upatnak a sang ngaingaimi<br />

lava - (n.) meitlang in a luangmi lung ti a lin ngaingaimi<br />

lavatory - (n.) hmai le kut i tawlnak khaan , ekinn<br />

lavender - (n.) ramkung phun khat a rim a hmuimi<br />

lavish - (v.) siang tuk i tangka hman , tam tuk i hman<br />

law - (n.) 1. cozah nih zapi zulh awk i an sermi phung 2. phunglam 3. upadi<br />

lawbreaker - (n.) phung a zul lomi , upadi a buarmi<br />

lawful - (adj.) phungning in tuahmi<br />

lawgiver - (n.) phung (nawl) petu<br />

lawless - (adj.) upadi zulh lo , nawlbia buar<br />

lawmaker - (n.) upadi sertu, ram pakhat nih nawlbia sertu i an thimmi bu chung i aa telmi<br />

lawn - (n.) ram dawh tein cinnak tual<br />

lawyer - (n.) piachimpiaktu sihni<br />

lax - (adj.) dor , hri dor , ziaza dor<br />

laxative - (n.) chungthlet si<br />

laxity - (n.) dorhnak<br />

lay - (v.) 1. chiah; e.g. Lay the book on the table = Cabuai cungah cauk kha chia 2. vui; e.g. We saw the<br />

lay the body in the grave = Thlan chung i a ruak an vui kha kan hmuh 3. tit; e.g. Our hens lay many<br />

eggs = Kan arpi nih arti tampi an tit 4. hram dirh; e.g. They lay the foundation of the church = Biakinn<br />

hram an dirh lay aside, lay away: hmailei ca i chiah, i khon lay off: rian ngolter; e.g. He was laid off for<br />

one month = Thla khat chung a rian an ngolter lay out: hmuh khawhnak hmun i chiah lay out: cauk<br />

pungsan lay over: cam<br />

lay - (n.) mi sawhsawh, biaknak/sibawi/thiam khun in cawnmi rianttuan a si lomi<br />

lay - (v.) past tense of lie; e.g. He lay down and slept = A it i aa hngilh<br />

layer - (n.) 1. thapthap; e.g. The cake has three layers = Kekhmuk cu thap thum a ngei 2. a khuhtu a<br />

pan mite; e.g. There was a layer of dust on the table = Cabuai cungah leidip pante a um<br />

layer - (v.) TRANSLATION NEEDED<br />

lazily - (adv.) thathu ngaiin, duhsah huamsam tein<br />

laziness - (n.) thathutnak<br />

lazy - (adj.) a tha a thumi<br />

lead - (v.) 1. lam hmuhsak , lam hruai 2. nunnak, hman; e.g. He leads an idle life = Um sawsawh in a um<br />

ko; He leads a busy life = Aa manh lo ngai; He leads a quiet life in the village = Khuate ah dai tein a um<br />

ko<br />

lead - (n.) 1. suan 2. khedan chung chiahmi suan<br />

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