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ko 2. zohkhenh; e.g. It is hard to maintain a family with a low salary = Lahkhah tlawmte cun innchungkhar
zoh a har ko 3. ti peng, chim peng; e.g. They maintain that they are innocent = Kan sual lo an ti peng ko
maintenance - (n.) zohkhenhnak, remhnak
maize - (n.) fangvoi
majestic - (adj.) rumra ngeimi
majesty - (n.) 1. rumra, lianhngannak 2. siangpahrang chonhnak i hmanmi bia; e.g. His Majesty the king
= Siangpahrang Bawipa
major - (adj.) a ngan deuhmi, a tam deuhmi, a biapi deuhmi
major - (v.) cawn khun; He majored in Maths = Maths kha a cawn khun
major - (n.) 1. ralkap bawi, captain cung, colonel tang 2. siangngakchia nih college i an cawn khunmi cio
major general - (n.) ralbawi, bregadier general cung, lieutenant general tang
majority - (n.) a tam deuh , hnarcheu nak tam deuh
make - (v.) 1. ser; e.g. Menmake tables = Mi nih cabuai an ser hna 2. siter; e.g. Hot weather makes
people lazy = Khualin nih mi an tha a thutter hna 3. kal; e.g. He wil make a trip to town = Khuapi ah a kal
lai 4. timh; e.g. He is making plans to build a house = Inn sak aa tim 5. chuak; e.g. Two and two make
four = Pahnih le pahnih fonh ah pali a chuak make believe: i zumhter; e.g. Make believe I am not here
= Hika ah hin a um lo ti in i zumhter make out: hngalh; e.g. I cannot make out what he said = A chimmi a
lutaw ka hngal kho lo make over: thlen; e.g. The new owner made over the house = Inn ngeitu a thar nih
inn cu a thlen dih make up: 1. serchom; e.g. He made up the story = Amah nih bia cu a phuahchom. 2.
rulh; e.g. I will make up for your losses = Na sunghmi cu kan rulh lai. 3. i rem tthan i hawikom si tthan; e.g.
We will make up and be friends again = Kan i rem tthanlai i hawikom kan si tthan lai. 4. lung i thleh; e.g.
He made up his mind to go = Kal dingin a lung aa thlek cang. 5. hmai i podar i thuh; e.g. She made up
her face = A hmai ah podar aa thuh make do: tlintlam lo bu zong i tuah peng i zuam; e.g I shall have to
make my old clothes do for this winter = Tutan khuasik chung cu ka thilpuan hlun kha an tlamtlin lo buin
ka hman peng hna a hau ko lai make good: hlawhtlin; e.g. He made good in business = A chawdawr a
hlawh a tling make haste: i khulranh make way for: lam kenh; e.g. Bullock carts must make way for
jeeps = Cawleng nih jeep cu an kenh han awk a si
malady - (v.) zawtfahnak
malaise - (n.) i nuam setsi loin umnak
malaria - (n.) raifanh zawtnak
malcontent - (adj.) lungsi lo
male - (adj.) pa
malevolent - (adj.) mi tthat lonak a kawlmi , mi nahchuak
malformation - (n.) pungsan tthalo; e.g. Hunch back is a malformation = Kengkul hi pungsan ttha lo a si
malice - (n.) lungthin ttha lo , mi cung i tthat lonak tuah duhnak lungthin , nahchuahnak
malicious - (adj.) mi cung i tthat lonak tuah a duhmi
malign - (v.) thangchiat
malignant - (adj.) a ttha lo ngaimi , thihnak tiang a chuahter khomi; e.g. Malignant cancer = Thihnak
tiang a chuahtertu khensar
mallet - (n.) thing sobul
malnutrition - (n.) rawl i zat lo ruang i a chuakmi zawtnak
malpractice - (n.) rian ttha lo tuah, thil ttha lo tuah, mizaw hna ttha tein sibawi nih zohklenh lo, rianttuan
ding hna ttha tein tuah lo, hihi malpractice cu a si
malt - (n.) facang uh i roter tthanmi
maltreat - (v.) ttha loin tuah , dinhdorh loin tuah
maltreatment - (n.) ttha loin tuahnak , dinhdorh loin tuahnak
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