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enefit - (n.) tthathnemnak
benevolence - (n.) mi ca i a tthami thil tuahmi
benevolent - (adj.) mi ca i a tthami thil
benign - (adj.) mi lungnemmi, mi cung i zaanfahnak a ngeimi
benignity - (n.) zaangfahnak
bent - (v.) bend kha zoh
benumb - (v.) hihter
bequeath - (v.) roh, rocoh, ro pek; e.g. He bequeathed his properties to his son = A thilri kha a fapa a
roh, ro ah a pek
bequest - (n.) rohmi , thil; e.g. He left a bequest of ten kyats = Tangka fang hra a roh
bereave - (v.) thih tak i ngaihchiat , lunglen
bereavement - (n.) ngaihchiatnak, lunglennak
bereft - (v.) bereave kha zoh
beret - (n.) luchin, sahmul luchin pum
berry - (n.) khuahmung , theihmung
berth - (n.) tilawng tlanglawng le vanlawng chung i ihnak
beseech - (v.) nawlpat , hal
beseiger - (n.) kulhtu
beside - (prep.) kiangah; e.g.1. Sit beside me = Ka kiangah thu tuah; e.g.2. beside oneself = ngaihchiat
thinhun tuk i ningcang lo i um
besides - (prep.) hleiah; e.g. I have three hats besides this = Hi luchin hleiah hin a dang pathum ka ngei
rih
besiege - (v.) kulh , ralkap nih kulh
besmear - (v.) naih , thah , hnawmhter , melmang thuh ti bantuk
bespeak - (v.) chim, langhter
best - (adj.) ttha bik
bestial - (adj.) saram bantuk; e.g. bestial behavior = saram bantuk ziaza
bestir - (v.) thawh, tthangh
bestow - (v.) pek
bestowal - (n.) peknak
bestrew - (v.) hnawmhter phut
bestride - (v.) karkalak thlak i tthut; e.g. You can bestride a horse = Rang cu karkalak thlak in naa cit
khawh
bet - (v.) kam , kamh; e.g. I bet you ten kyats that i will pass the exam = Camipuai ka awng lai tiah tangka
fang hra kan hamh
betray - (v.) rawi
betroth - (v.) kan i thi lai tiah bia i kam , i ham
better - (adj.) 1. a ttha deuh; 2. a dam deuh; 3. tthatter deuh; e.g. You should try to better the situation
= Thil umtuning kha tthatter deuh naa zuam awk a si
better off - (adj.) umtu khusak lei i i nincan deuh
betterment - (n.) tthatter deuhnak
between - (prep.) karlak
betwixt - (prep.) karlak
bevel - (n.) tlangthemh; e.g. There is a bevel on the frame for a picture = Hmanthlak tarnak tungtlang
kha a chunglei tlang an themh hna
bevel - (adj.) tlang themhmi; e.g. Some mirrors have bevelled edges = Bihnak thlalang cheu cu a tlang
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