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lurch - (v.) sawn; e.g. The drunkard lurched forward = Zuripa cu hmailei ah a sawn; leave in the lurch =
harnak ton lio i bawmh duh lo i cuka hmun i kal tak.
lure - (n.) lemnak , coktarh
lure - (v.) lem; e.g. The fox was lured into the trap = Cenghngia cu rap coktarh nih rap chungah a lem i
aa foih.
lurid - (adj.) a senmi, mei nih a sentermi mui.
lurk - (v.) a thli tein bawh ziar , rak bawh
luscious - (adj.) a thawmi, a hang a tampi.
lush - (adj.) a tammi , a hringmi; e.g. Lush grass grows along the river banks = Tiva kamah ram hring
detdut in an um.
lust - (n.) pumsa duhnak , duhnak tthawng
luster - (n.) tleunak, ceunak, minthannak.
lustful - (adj.) pumsa duhnak aa sum lomi
lustily - (adv.) pumsa duhnak ngaiin thil a tuahmi.
lustrous - (adj.) tleunak a ngeimi; e.g. Lustrous pearls = A tleumi pale lungvar.
lusty - (adj.) a ngan a dam i a taksa a tthami
luxuriant - (adj.) tampi; e.g. He had a luxuriant head of hair = A lu ah sa tampi a um.
luxurious - (adj.) a ttha i a man a fak i a nuanmi thil; e.g. Luxurious house = Inn ttha, inn nuam.
luxury - (n.) 1. rum ngai le nuam ngaiin nun 2. thil man sung a tlawm i a har ngaimi kan i cawk khawh set
lomi khi; e.g. Meat is a luxury = Sa cu kannih caah cun thil man-sung, kan i cawk khawh set lomi a si
lye - (n.) cangal
lying - (v.) lihchim.
lying - (adj.) lih a chimmi, "lie" kha zoh.
lymph - (n.) taksa chungin a chuakmi ti, a sen lomi, zawtnak vennak.
lynch - (v.) a bia ceih set lo i thah men
lyre - (n.) tingtang phung khat
lyric - (n.) hla, dawtnak hla, a tam bik cu a phuahtu nih a lung chung i a ummi a langhternak.
lyrical - (adj.) lyre tingtang he thuanhmi phun hla.
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macadam - (n.) lungdenmi
macadamize - (v.) lungdenmi kha lam i toih i cuticun lam kha fek tein ser
macaroni - (n.) khauhsuai bantuk a simi rawl
mach number - (n.) thil kal a ranning tahning, mach khat cu suimilam pakhat ah khan 760 hrawng a
rang tinak a si
machination - (n.) seh in ttuannak
machine - (n.) seh , thiltthitnak seh
machinery - (n.) seh thilri
machinist - (n.) seh lei a thiammi
mad - (adj.) 1. a hrutmi 2. lau i molh den 3. thinhun ngaingai; e.g. Don't be mad at me = Ka cungah na
thin hung hlah 4. hruhchih
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