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poetess - (n.) hla phuahthiam nu<br />

poetic - (adj.) hla he aa pehtlaimi bia , thil<br />

poetry - (n.) hla<br />

poignancy - (n.) mi fak ngaiin chunh khawhnak<br />

poignant - (adj.) a fakmi , mi chun ngaimi<br />

point - (n.) 1. a par zum; e.g. The point of a needle = Thim par zum 2. catlang donghnak deh (.) 3.<br />

chimmi chung i a biapimi 4. hmun; e.g. At this point the car stopped = Hika hmun ah hin mawttaka kha a<br />

dir beside the point = chim duhmi si lo i thil dangpi rak chim point blank 1. naihtein kah; e.g. He was<br />

shot point blank = Naih tein an kan 2. fiangrao in chim; e.g. His answer was a point blank no = A lehnak<br />

cu a fiangrao in ka duh lo ti a si ko<br />

point - (v.) 1. sawh; e.g. Don't point your finger at me = Na kut dong in ka sawh hlah 2. tinh; e.g. Don't<br />

point the gun at me = Meithal cu ka tinh hlah<br />

pointed - (adj.) a zummi; e.g. Pointed stick = Fung zummi<br />

pointer - (n.) sawhtu , hmuhsaktu<br />

pointless - (adj.) a zum lomi, sullam a ngei lomi<br />

poise - (n.) 1. mah le mah i uk khawhnak , lau lo therphang loin umnak; A good public speaker must<br />

develop poise = Zapi lak biachim thiam nih cun thnphang ther in a um lo awk a herh 2. khattelei khattelei<br />

i tlu lo i a laifang i um khawn<br />

poise - (v.) 1. kam khattelei nih lerh lo i um; e.g. The girl poised the basket on her head = Bawm kha<br />

ngaknu nih a lu ah tla lo tein aa kinh 2. thli lak i kaite a dir khi; e.g. The kite hung poised in the sky =<br />

Kaite cu van ah a dir ko<br />

poison - (n.) sivai<br />

poison - (v.) sivai pek<br />

poison ivy - (n.) hrizun phun khat mi a awh khomi<br />

poisoner - (n.) sivai petu<br />

poisonous - (adj.) sivai ngeimi<br />

poke - (v.) 1. suk; e.g. He poked me with his elbow = A kiu in a ka suk 2. sawh, vih; e.g. He pokes a hole<br />

in the wall = Vampang ah awng a vih<br />

poker - (n.) 1. phekah 2. meisawhnak thir zum<br />

polar - (adj.) Chaklei Pole le Thlanglei Pole he aa pehtlaimi thil; e.g. Polar regions = Pole pawngkam ram<br />

pole - (n.) tung<br />

pole - (n.) 1. tung 2. vawlei donghnak , Chaklei Pole , Thlanglei Pole<br />

polemic - (n.) bia i alnak , i sinak<br />

polemical - (adj.) i siknak a simi<br />

polestar - (n.) Chaklei arfi, rili cung lam hruaitu ca i an rak hman ngaimi<br />

police - (n.) palik bu<br />

policeman - (n.) palik<br />

policy - (n.) 1. pawlisi, cozah pakhat/bu pakhatkhat nih rianttuannak ding ca i an i suaimi zulh awk lam 2.<br />

biakamnak cattial in tuahmi; e.g. My fire insurance policy states that I shall receive two thousand kyats if<br />

my house is burnt down = Ka mei aamah-khan biakamnak ca chungah, ka inn a kangh ahcun, tangka<br />

thong hnih ka hmuh lai, tiah aa ttial<br />

polish - (v.) 1. thiangte le tleu tein hnawh 2. remh, ttha tein tuah tthan; e.g. He polished what he wrote =<br />

A ttialmi kha ttha tein a remh tthan<br />

polish - (n.) tleuternak si<br />

polite - (adj.) umtu holhrel ah mi dang zawnruat le upat in dawhtein a ummi<br />

politely - (adv.) dawh ngaiin<br />

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