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khat a din 4. hla; e.g. Our house is within three miles of the city = Kan inn cu khuapi chungin khan thum
a hla 5. kong; e.g. He likes to tell of his trip = A khualtlawnnak kong chim a duh ngai 6. chungmi, lakmi;
This book is one of the books which he wrote = Hi cauk hi a ttialmi cauk hna chung i pakhat a si 7. ngeih;
e.g. He is a man of great strength = Thazang ngeimi pa a si
off - (prep.) 1. a pial; e.g. The train is off the tracks = Tlanglawng cu a lam a pial 2. rianttuannak in i dinh;
e.g. The soldiers are off duty after three = Ralkap pawl cu zanlei pathum hna cun an rian in an i din
off - (adv.) 1. diam; e.g. The bird flew off = Vate kha a zuang diam 2. phongh; e.g. Take the lid off = A chin
kha phong 3. phoih; e.g. Take your shoes off = Na kedan i phoih 4. hmailei caan ah a si lai, a duh rih;
e.g. Our holidays are still a month off = Kan sianginn khar cu thla khat a duh rih 5. phih, hmih; e.g. He
turned off the lights = Elektrik ceu kha a hmih hna 6. rian ngolta; e.g. I took time off this afternoon, but I
must work tomorrow = Nihin chunhnu cu ka rian ka ngolta, asinain thaizing cu ka ttuan hrimhrim lai be
off: e.g. I must be off now = Atu cu ka kal awk a si, ka kal cang lai off and on: a zeimaw caan ah; e.g. He
is not a regular visitor, but comes here off and on = A kan leng zungzal mi a si lo, a si nain a zeimaw caan
ah a ra tawn take off: 1. kal; e.g. I must take off for home = Inn ah ka kal lai; 2. van i zuan; e.g. I watched
the planes take off and land = Vanlawng an kai le an ttum kha ka zoh hna; The take off will be at seven =
Vanlawng zuan caan cu suimilam pasarih ah a si lai
off - (adj.) 1. phoih; e.g. His coat was off = A angki aa phoih 2. cat; e.g. The electricity is off = Elektrik
dah a cat 3. kal; e.g. They were off to the cinema = Baisikup zoh ah an kal
off-shore - (adj.) rili kam in rili chunglei ah a hlatnak hmun
off-shore - (adj.) rili kam in rili chunglei ah a hlatnak hmun
offend - (v.) thinhunter
offender - (n.) thinhuntertu
offense - (n.) 1. tthat lonak, palhnak, sualnak, nawlbuarnak; e.g. He was arrested for the offense of
stealing = Fir sualnak ruangah an tlaih. 2. ral doh tik i a namtu lei si; The offense we launched on the
enemy was well planned = Ral kan va namhna cu ttha tein timhmi a si.
offensive - (adj.) a namtu lei si
offer - (v.) 1. pek; e.g. He offered her his watch = A suimilam a thianh (pek) 2. bawmh duhnak , tuah
duhnak langhter; e.g. The boy offered to carry my books =Nganchiapa nih, na cauk kan putpiak lai, a ti
3. a man ah pek; e.g. He offered ten kyats for the box = Thingkuang cu fang hra in kan cawn kai, a ti
offer - (n.) pek laimi thil; e.g. We were pleased with his offer of help = Bawmhnak kan pek hna lai, a timi
cu kan i lawm
offering - (n.) pekmi thil , thawhlawm , Pathian sin pekmi thil
offertory - (adj.) pekchanhmi thil he aa pehtlaimi
offhand - (adv.) ruah ciammam loin; e.g. I do not know offhand, how many people live in this town = Hi
khua chungah hin minung zeizat dah a um hna ti kha ruah ciammam lo cun ka hngal lo
offhand - (adj.) ruat setsai loin chimmi; e.g. His was an offhand remark = A chimmi cu ruah setsai loin
chimmi a si
office - (n.) 1. zung 2. rian
office boy - (n.) zung chung i hmanmi tlangval
officer - (n.) bawi
official - (adj.) zung he aa pehtlaimi thil; e.g. Official duty = Zung rian
officially - (adv.) zung he i pehtlai ngaiin
officiate - (v.) 1. rak ttuan chung 2. tlangbawi/biaknak lei rianttuantu nih biakinn chung hawi hna i an
rian an ttuan khi
officious - (adj.) aa bawiter ngaimi ; mi dang thil kong i aa thlak tukmi
offset - (v.) rulh; e.g. The money he got partly offset his losses = Tangka a hmuhmi nih a sunghmi kha a
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