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prepossessed by the boy's modest behaviour from the moment he enters the room = Innkhan chung i a
hung luh te khan ngakchiapate cungah khan ruahnak ttha ka ngei ko
prepossessing - (adj.) mi lung a la khomi
prerequisite - (n.) thil dang tuah hlan i tuah hmasat awk a herhmi
prerogative - (n.) mi dang nih an ngeih lomi nawl ngeih; e.g. The government has the prerogative of
coining money = Cozah lawng nih tangka sernak nawl a ngei
presbyter - (n.) Khrifa upa
Presbyterian - (adj.) Khrifa upa nih zohkhenhmi a simi
Presbyterian - (n.) Khrifa upa nih Khrifabu hi kan hruai bik awk a si tiin zumhnak a ngeimi Kriifa
presbytery - (n.) Presbyterian Khrifabu civui
prescience - (n.) a hlan in rak hngalh chungnak
prescribe - (v.) 1. tuah u tiah nawlpek; e.g. Good citizens do what the laws prescribe = Upadi nih tuah u
a timi cu mi ttha nih cun an tuah 2. hmang u tiah nawlpek; e.g. Students use prescribed book =
Siangngakchia nih hmang u tiah nawl pekmi cauk kha an hman hna 3. sibawi nih hi si hi na din lai tiah
cawh; e.g. What medicine did the doctor prescribe for the sick man? = Mizawpa cu sibawi nih zei si dah a
cawh?
prescribe - (v.) sibawi nih hi si hi na din lai tiah cawh e.g. Mizawpa cu sibawi nih zei si dah a cawh?
prescript - (n.) nawlbia
prescription - (n.) cu bantuk kha bantukin nan tuah lai tiah nawl pekmi, si din ding ttialpiakmi
presence - (n.) 1. um; I konw of his presence in the other room = e.g. Khattelei khan i a um kha ka
hngalh ko 2. umnak hmun; e.g. He was admitted to my presence = Ka umnak hmun ah an run luhpi in
the presence of: Hmaika ah; e.g. He signed his name in the presence of two witnesses = Tette pahnih
hna hmaika ah min a thut presence of mind ruah lo piin duak tiah thil a hun tik i ttha te le da tein ruah
khawh khi a si
present - (adj.) 1. um; e.g. He was present at the church last Sunday =. Kan hnulei Zarhpi ni ah khan
biakinn ah a um (aa pum) 2. atu lio i a simi; e.g. The present pastor of our church is Mr. Edward = Atu lio
kan pastor cu Edward a si
present - (v.) 1. pek; e.g. They presented flowers to their teacher = An saya kha pangpar an pek 2.
sawh; e.g. The thief presented a pistol at me = Mifir nih pistol in a ka sawh 3. salam pek; e.g. Present
arms = Salaam peknak ca i meithal hmailei i a tung i tlaih 4. i theihhngalhnak tuahnak; e.g. Miss Smith,
may I present Mr. Brown = Miss Smith, hi pa hi Mr. Brown a si
present - (n.) laksawng; e.g. Christmas presents = Khrismas laksawng
presentable - (adj.) zapi hmai ah chuahpi awk tlak a simi , hmuh tlak a simi
presentation - (n.) theih hngalhternak , peknak , zapi hmai i chuahpinak
presently - (adv.) atu te ah , atu lioah
preservation - (n.) thu lo , rqawk loin umternak
preservative - (adj.) thu lo rawk lo in umternak a simi
preserve - (v.) him tein umter , him tein chiah , thu lo rawk loin chiah; e.g. Ice helps preserve food =
Tikhal nih rawl cu thu loin um a bawmh
preserve - (n.) sakah khamnak hmun; e.g. People are not allowed to hunt on the preserves = Sakah
khamnak hmun an cun ramvaih onh a si lo
preside - (v.) pumhnak tuah tik i a haotu si , pumh hao
presidency - (n.) haotu bik sinak
president - (n.) haotu bik
presidential - (adj.) haotu bik sinak he aa pehtlaimi thil hna; e.g. Presidential election = Haotu bik
thimnak
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