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part of speech - (n.) holh tthenning<br />

partake - (v.) i tel ve<br />

partial - (adj.) 1. a cheuchum; e.g. He made a partpayment (partial payment) on the book = Cauk man<br />

kha a cheuchum a pek 2. duhdanh a ngeimi; e.g. He was partial to his son = A fapa kha a duhdanh<br />

partiality - (n.) duhdanhnak<br />

partially - (adv.) a cheuchum in<br />

participant - (n.) aa telmi<br />

participate - (v.) i tel<br />

participation - (n.) i tel venak<br />

participle - (n.) participle Mirang holh ah verb timi biafang kha adjective timi biafang sullam i hman<br />

tikah participle a si; e.g. After we parted, I watched him through the parted curtain = Kan i tthen hnu ah<br />

aa tthenmi (cheumi) thlalang awng zar chungin ka bih, parted hmasa hi verb a si i a hmanung hi<br />

adjective sullam a si caah participle a si past participle a dih ciami caan; e.g. He has gone = A kal<br />

cang, cang hi past participle a sitertu a si<br />

particle - (n.) thil hmete<br />

particular - (adj.) 1. minung pakhat /thil pakhat ta , thengte; e.g. That particular chair belonged to my<br />

fatier = Khi tthutdan thengte khi ka pa ta a si; e.g. A particular characteristic of a skunk is its smell =<br />

Sachia a sining thengte a langhtertu cu a rim a si 2. kherkher; e.g. Mrs. Jones is so particular about her<br />

house work that no one wanted to work for her = Mrs. Jones cu a inn rian kong ah a ti kherkher tuk caah<br />

ahohmanh nih a rian ttuan an duh lo<br />

particular - (adj.) kherkher e.g. Mrs. Jones cu a inn rian kong ah a ti kherkher tuk caah ahohmanh nih a<br />

rian ttuan an duh lo<br />

particular - (n.) thil hmete, a hmete, a hmete tiangin; e.g. The report agrees with yours in every<br />

particular = A chimmi cu na chimmi he a hmete tiangin an i khat.<br />

particularly - (adv.) khun; e.g. She likes chocolate particularly = Choclate kha a duh khun<br />

parting - (n.) i tthennak<br />

partisan - (n.) zultu, mah lei tangmi<br />

partisanship - (n.) zultu sinak, mah party fak piin tanhnak<br />

partition - (n.) 1. i cheunak 2. vanpang<br />

partition - (v.) cheu, vampang in dan<br />

partly - (adv.) a cheuchummi<br />

partner - (n.) 1. rian aa hrawmmi 2. a tang timi<br />

partnership - (n.) 1. i hrawm in tuannak 2. i hrawmmi rian; e.g. The partnership sells clothing = An i<br />

hrawmmi dawr ah hnipuan an zuar<br />

partook - (v.) past tense of partake<br />

partridge - (n.) mimte (va) , nimte<br />

party - (n.) 1. nuamhnak ca i aa pummi; e.g. Dinner party = Zanriah hrawmnak nuamhnak 2. politik<br />

tuahnak i bu sermi; e.g. Democratic party = Democratic bu 3. thil pakhatkhat tuahnak ca i sermi bu<br />

pass - (v.) 1. awn; e.g. He passed his examination = A camipuai a awng 2. lonh; e.g. We passed his car<br />

on the way = Lam ah a mawttaka kan lonh 3. chanh; e.g. Pass the sugar to me = Thanthling kha rak ka<br />

chan 4. upadi i ser; e.g. Parliament passed an education bill = Parliament nih cawnnak upadi an ser 5.<br />

kal; e.g. The parade passed down the street = Ralkap aa cermi kha thlanglei ah an vung kal duahmah 6.<br />

liam, kal; e.g. The storm passed and the sun is shining = Thlichia cu a liam (dih) i ni a tlang 7. pakhat<br />

sinin pakhat sin i tthial; e.g. The property will pass from father to son = Thilri cu a pa sinin a fapa sinah<br />

tthial a si lai 8. chanh, hlonh hnawh; e.g. He passed the ball to me = Pumpululh kha a ka chanh (hlonh<br />

hnawh) pass away = thih; e.g. My mother passed away = Ka nu a thi pass over = lanhtak; e.g. He was<br />

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