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light - (n.) ceunak in light of: hngalh ningin, chimmi nih ceunak a pek ningin; e.g. In the light of weather
report, it will be rainy today = Khuati kong an chim ningin, nihin cu ruahpi a sur lai
light - (adj.) a ceu ; a zaang (zaang)
light - (v.) 1. mei kau 2. ceunak pek , ceuter
lighter - (n.) meitek
lighthearted - (adj.) lunglawm thanuam in a ummi
lighthouse - (n.) tilawng ca i mei vannak inn
lightning - (n.) nimtlau , tek
ligntning rod - (n.) tek tlak khamnak ca i inncung i an bunhmi thirfung
likable - (adj.) duh awk a simi
like - (adj.) 1. an i lo 2. bantuk; e.g. She can sing like a bird = Vate bantuk in a sak khawh 3. hrawng;
e.g. Something like one hundred kyats = Tangka za khat hrawng 4. a si hrimhrim lai ti khawh dengmang a
si; e.g. It looks like rain today = Nihin cu ruah sur nih a dawh ko 5. duh; e.g. I feel like going to the movies
= Baisikup zoh ka duh bang a ti
like - (v.) duh
likely - (adj., adv.) si dawh a simi; e.g. A rise in price is likely = Thil man kai dawn a si
likely - (adv.) theu hmanh maw; e.g. I shall very likely be here again next month = Hmai thla ah cun ka ra
theu hmanh maw
likeness - (n.) i lawhnak
likewise - (adv.) cu bantukin
liking - (n.) duhnak
lily - (n.) lili pangpar
limb - (n.) 1. kutke 2. thing nge
limber - (adj.) a aimi; e.g. Willow is a limber wood = Inhliam cu thing aimi a si
limbo - (n.) tipilnak a ing lomi hna thlarau umnak ding hremhmun tlang
lime - (n.) thungrang, raite, theithu
limelight - (n.) a ceu khunnak hmun , a langh khunnak hmun
limestone - (n.) thungrang lung
limit - (n.) 1. ri; e.g. They lived beyond the city limit = Khuapi ri lengah an um 2. a si khawhnak; e.g. The
stretched the rope to its limit = Hri kha aa zam khawhnak a donghnak tiang an rengh
limit - (v.) ri serpiak
limitation - (n.) ri chiahpiaknak
limitless - (adj.) ri ngei lo , dongh negi lo
limousine - (n.) mawttawka ttha ngai phun
limp - (v.) bei , bei lengmangin kal
limp - (n.) bei; e.g. He walked with a limp = A bei
limpid - (adj.) a thiang a tliangmi; e.g. Limpid water = Ti fim
line - (n.) 1. tlang; e.g. A line of people = Mi artlang in a dirmi hna 2. catlang ri in 3. ri tthennak rin; e.g.
He crossed the line into the neighbouring country = Ram dang ramri rin chungah a hei lut 4. lam; e.g.
Railway line = Tlanglawng lam read between the lines: catlang karlak rel; a sullam cu a biafang sullam
si loin a chunglei sullam hngalh i zuam, tinak a si
line - (v.) a chung i nawh; e.g. She lined her coat with silk = A angkileng kha a chungah pupuan a nwah
line - (v.) rin
lineage - (n.) chuahkehnak
linear - (adj.) a tlang ning zulh in tuahmi
lineman - (n.) telephone le elektrik hri a ser a zohtu
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