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more - (adv.) 1. deuh in; e.g. A plane travels more rapidly than a train = Vanlawng cu tlanglawng nakin<br />

khulrang deuhin a kal 2. tthan; e.g. Tell me the story once more = Tuanbia cu voi khat inka chim than<br />

more or less: an si dih ngawt ko; e.g. Most people are more or less selfish = Mi tam bik cu mah zawn<br />

ruat an si dih ngawt ko<br />

moreover - (adv.) hlei ah; e.g. I didn't want to go fishing, moreover the weather was bad = Nga sio kal ka<br />

duh lo, cuhleiah nikhua a chia fawn<br />

mores - (n.) phunglam , phungphai<br />

morning - (n.) zingka , zinglei<br />

morning star - (n.) deirel arfi<br />

morocco - (n.) saphaw ttha phun, cauk phaw i a ttha ngainaimi, meheh phaw in sermi a si<br />

moron - (n.) lungthin a tlamtling lomi<br />

morose - (adj.) lungthin nuam lo ngaiin a ummi<br />

morphia - (n.) bing<br />

morphine - (n.) mitkuh si<br />

morphology - (n.) biafang umtuning<br />

morsel - (adj.) tlawmte, ka khat lawng<br />

mortal - (adj.) thihpi awk tlak ; a thi dingmi a thi khomi<br />

mortality - (n.) 1. a thi khomi sinak 2. thih zat; e.g. The mortality rate is high = A thimi zat an tam ko<br />

mortar - (n.) 1. thung , thetse le ti cawh i senghnak ca i hmanmi 2. miakpi hmete 3. sum suknak sum<br />

mortgage - (n.) tangka cawimi aamahkhannak ca thil; e.g. Tim holds a one thousand kyat mortgage on<br />

Jim's house = Tim nih Jim cu tangka thong khat a cawih i cu tangka cun inn a sak i cu tangka a cawimi cu<br />

Jim nih khan a inn khan aamah a khan<br />

mortification - (n.) takpum i hremnak<br />

mortify - (v.) takpum i hrem, biaknak ruang i takpum i hrem<br />

mortise, mortice - (n.) thing pehnak chung i thing pehmi a va luhnak awng khi mortise ti a si a va lutmi<br />

bo khi tenon ti a si<br />

mortuary - (n.) mithi chiahnak inn<br />

mosaic - (n.) thawi tehn bantukin lung in sisen thlalang in siseh tamh i tenh<br />

moslem - (n.) muslim biaknak a zulmi<br />

mosque - (n.) Muslim biakinn<br />

mosquito - (n.) fikfa<br />

moss - (n.) lung bangbuar<br />

most - (adv.) bik<br />

most - (adj.) tam bik , a dihlak nawn; e.g. Most schools open in June = Sianginn a tam bik cu June ah an<br />

hun at most, at the most: a tam bik ah; e.g. At most five of us will go = A tam bik ah panga kan kal lai<br />

make the most of: a tthatnak bik in hman; e.g While we wait let us make the most of our time by<br />

reading = Kan hngan lioah, kan caan cu relnak ah kan hman ahcun a tthahnem bik lai<br />

mostly - (adv.) a tam bik cu; e.g. The students are mostly bright = Siangngakchia a tam bik cu an lung a<br />

var<br />

moth - (n.) pelep<br />

mother - (n.) hringtu nu<br />

mother in law - (n.) nupi nu/pasal nu<br />

motif - (n.) pithlur , ruahnak biapi bik<br />

motion - (n.) cawlcanghnak<br />

motion picture - (n.) a cawlcangmi hmanthlak , baisikup<br />

motionless - (adj.) a cawl cang lomi e.g.<br />

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