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low-spirited - (adj.) a lung a dongmi<br />

lower - (adj.) a niam deuhmi<br />

lower - (v.) 1. man tthumh 2. tthumh; e.g. They lowered the flag = Alan an tthumh.<br />

lowermost - (adj.) a niam bikmi<br />

lowland - (n.) ram niam<br />

lowliness - (n.) toidornak.<br />

lowly - (adj.) toi i aa dor ngaimi<br />

lowly - (adv.) toidor ngaiin<br />

loyal - (adj.) zumh awk tlak a simi<br />

loyalist - (n.) zumh awk tlak in a ummi.<br />

loyalty - (n.) zumh awk tlakmi sinak<br />

lubricant - (n.) a naltertu si<br />

lubricate - (v.) nal seh ti i si thuh<br />

lubrication - (n.) nalternak<br />

lubricator - (n.) a naltertu, minung a si zongah thil a si zongah.<br />

lucid - (adj.) a tleu , a fiang<br />

lucidity - (n.) fiannak , thiannak<br />

luck - (n.) van ; van ttha van chia<br />

luckily - (adv.) vantthat ah<br />

luckless - (adj.) van ngei lomi.<br />

lucky - (adj.) van tthami.<br />

lucrative - (adj.) tangka tampi a chuahpi khomi thil<br />

lucre - (n.) tangka in siseh, thil in siseh, miakmi.<br />

ludicrous - (adj.) nihchuak a simi thil<br />

lug - (v.) rit ngaiin hnuh, put.<br />

luggage - (n.) khualtlawnnak i i phorhmi thil<br />

lukewarm - (adj.) lum hrot lo kik hrot lo , a laklawh a simi<br />

lull - (v.) 1. thil, hngilhter. 2. daihter; e.g. The captain lulled our fear = Keptenpa nih kan ttihnak<br />

(thinphannak) kha a daihter.<br />

lull - (n.) thil le ruah a hung cah i dai tein a hung um khi.<br />

lullaby - (n.) nau oihnak hla.<br />

lumber - (n.) thingah<br />

lumberman - (n.) thingattu<br />

lumberyard - (n.) thingah zuarnak hmun<br />

luminary - (n.) van i ceunak petu thil hna khi<br />

luminous - (adj.) a ceumi thil<br />

lump - (n.) 1. thil tlang, hlum, pakhatkhat, zei ngaw ti awk set a um lomi. 2. bo, phing; e.g. There is a<br />

lump on his head = A lu ah bo a um.<br />

lump - (v.) hlum, i hlum; e.g. The sugar lumped when it became wet = A cin tikah thanthling cu aa hlum.<br />

lunacy - (n.) hruhnak<br />

lunar - (adj.) thlapa he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. Lunar eclipse = Thlapa dawpdolh.<br />

lunatic - (n.) mihrut<br />

lunch - (n.) chuncaw<br />

luncheon - (n.) chuncaw, hihi cu phungphai ngei deuh a si.<br />

lung - (n.) cuap<br />

lurch - (n.) aa lei; e.g. The ship gave a lurch = Tilawng kha aa lei.<br />

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