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openly - (adv.) hlangfang in , lenglang in
openminded - (adj.) midang ruahnak lak a duhmi
openness - (n.) thuhpheh lonak
opera - (n.) piahzat hla in an sakmi
operate - (v.) rianttuan e.g. Seh cu ttha tein rian a ttuan
operate - (v.) 1. rianttuan; e.g. The machine operated very well = Seh cu ttha tein rian a ttuan 2. hman;
e.g. She can operate a sewing machine = Thiltthitnak seh a hman khawh 3. minung pum hlai; e.g. The
doctor operated on my knee = Sibawipa nih ka khuk a ka hlai
operation - (n.) rianttuannak, ral tuknak i kal i ral tuknak, pum hlainak
operator - (n.) ttuantu; e.g. Radio operator = Radio in bia a thanh i bia a lutu
ophthalmia - (n.) mit phin zawtnak
opiate - (n.) bing rit
opine - (v.) ruah; e.g. Mr. Jones opined that it will rain today = Mr. Johes nih nihin cu ruah a sur lai tiah a
ruah
opinion - (n.) ruahnak
opium - (n.) bing
opponent - (n.) dohtu , aa paimi lak i pakhat paoh khi , aa domi; e.g. He cound not win his opponent =
Amah a dohtu (a paitu) kha a tei kho lo
oppose - (v.) doh , al ralchanh
opposite - (adj.) 1. aa ralchanhmi 2. hmaitonh i um; e.g. My house is opposite his house = Ka inn cu a
inn he hmaitonh in an um 3. rian aa tlukmi; e.g. The Brithsh Foreign Minister is in Washington discussing
problems with his opposite number = British Ramdang Vuanzi cu Washington ah amah a rian he aa tlukmi
America Ramdang Vuanzi he khuakhannak an ngei
opposite - (prep.) hmaitonh; e.g. We sat opposite each other = Hmaitonh in kan thu
opposite - (n.) aa ralchanhmi; e.g. Black and white are opposites = Nak le rang cu aa ralchanhmi bia an
si
oppress - (v.) hrem , namchih , tang i namchih
oppression - (n.) hremnak , tang i namchihnak
oppressive - (adj.) mi tang i a namchihtu a simi , in awk a harmi; e.g. Great heat is very oppressive = A
linh tuk tikah i awk a har ko
oppressor - (n.) hremtu , tang i mi a namchihtu
optic - (adj.) mit he aa pehtlaimi thil: e.g. Optic nerve = Mit thahri
optical - (adj.) mit he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. Optical instrument = Mit zohnak thilri
optician - (n.) mit thlalang a ser i a zuartu
optimism - (n.) a ttha lei in thil ruahning
optimist - (n.) zei thilpaoh a tthalei in a ruatmi
optimistic - (adj.) hnabeseinak a ngeimi
optimistically - (adv.) hnabeisei ngaiin
option - (n.) duhmi i thim khawhnak
optional - (adj.) duhmi i thimmi
or - (conj.) asiloah; e.g. Edith or Mary will go = Edith asiloah Mary a kal lai either or:
chingchang/asiloah; e.g. Either Edith or Mary will go = Edith asiloah Mary pakhat chingchang an kal lai
oracle - (n.) Pathian nih a ka chimhmi bia a si ti in ruahmi bia
oral - (adj.) ka in chimmi bia , ka in dinmi; e.g. Oral medicine = Ka in dinmi si
orally - (adv.) ka chim in
orange - (n.) theithu
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