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Londoner - (n.) London khuami<br />

lone - (adj.) pak , pakhat lawng<br />

loneliness - (n.) umharnak , lunglennak<br />

lonely - (adj.) a um a harmi , a lung a lengmi<br />

lonesome - (adj.) lungleng a simi<br />

long - (adv.) 1. caan saupi; e.g. I have long thought about him = Amah kong kha caan saupi ka ruat cang<br />

2. a hramthawk in a dongh tiang; e.g. He was away at school all winter long = Khuasik chung vialte<br />

sianginn ah a um all day long: chun nitlak as long as: caah lai caah; e.g. As long as you ar going<br />

please take this letter to him = Na kal lai caah hi ca hi hei pe pah before long: a rauh hlanah; e.g.<br />

Summer will come before long = A rauh hlanah thal a chuak lai<br />

long - (adj.) a saumi<br />

long - (v.) 1. ngaih; e.g. He longed for his mother = A nu a ngai 2. duh; e.g. She longed to come home =<br />

Inn tlun a duh<br />

long jump - (n.) vawlei i a sau lei in per i zuammi<br />

longevity - (n.) nun saunak<br />

longevous - (adj.) a nun a saumi<br />

longhand - (n.) kut in ttialmi ca<br />

longing - (n.) ngaihnak , duhnak<br />

longitude - (n.) vawlei pum hi a tunglei in tahnak rinmi , England ram Greenwich khua in aa thawk<br />

longshoreman - (n.) tilawng chung thil cuah le tthumh rian a tuanta<br />

longsuffering - (adj.) mi a ing khomi, a lung a sau i a thin a fualmi<br />

loofah - (n.) umpawng<br />

look - (v.) 1. zoh 2. kawl; e.g. I was looking for my hymn book = Ka hla cauk ka kawl 3. si dawh a si; e.g.<br />

You looked tired = Thadit dawh na si look after: zohkhenh look down on: zohchuk look forward to: i<br />

ngaih ngai; e.g. I look forward to seeing you = Nangman hmuh lai kaa ngaih nagai look over: ttha tein<br />

zoh look on: bantukin zoh look out: i ralring look to: i bochan look up: cauk chung i kawl look up to:<br />

zohcho, i bochan<br />

look - (n.) 1. zoh; e.g. After one look, I knew him = Voi khat zoh in ka hngalh 2. mithmai ah a lang; e.g.<br />

She had a sad look on her face = A mithmai ah a ngaih a chia ti a lang<br />

looking glass - (n.) hmai bihnak thlalang<br />

lookout - (n.) khuacuantu, khuacuanhnak<br />

lookout - (adj.) khuacuantu a simi<br />

loom - (n.) thiam, thilpuan tahnak thiam, fiang tein hung langh; e.g. A large rock loomed above the water<br />

= Ti cungah lung nganpi a lang<br />

loop - (n.) 1. hri vel 2. tili<br />

loop - (v.) vel; The road looped around the loop = Lam cu tili vel in a kal<br />

loophole - (n.) vampang awng<br />

loose - (adj.) 1. hren lomi; e.g. The horse is loose = Rang cu hren loin a um 2. a fek lomi, aa longmi 3.<br />

aa tet lomi, a reng lomi 4. a dormi; e.g. Loose soil = Vawlei dor loose bowels: chungtlik break loose:<br />

zam, luat; e.g. He broke loose from prison = Thonginn in a zam set loose: thlah; e.g. He set the chickens<br />

loose in the field = Lo ah ar a thlah hna<br />

loose - (v.) 1. thlah, thlahdorh, hri dorh 2. zunram kal<br />

loosely - (adv.) dor ngaiin, reng loin<br />

loosen - (v.) phoih , dorh , hri dorh<br />

looseness - (n.) dorhnak, feh lonak, rengh lonak<br />

loot - (n.) fir , ramh<br />

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