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abstinence - (n.) i sumnak
abstract - (adj.) tongh , hmuh , theih , khawh lomi thil; e.g. Love, hate anger are abstract qualities =
Dawtnak, huatnak, thinhunnak cu tong, hmuh, theih khawh lomi thil an si
abstruse - (adj.) hngalh harmi; e.g. This is an abstruse subject = Hihi cu hngalh harmi thil a si
absurd - (adj.) nihchuak , zoh rem lo; e.g. His behavior is absurd = A ziaza nichuak a si
absurdity - (n.) nihchuak sinak, zohchia sinak
abundance - (n.) tampi
abundant - (adj.) tling, duhdim; e.g. abundant life = nunnak duhdim
abuse - (v.) 1. volhpamh; 2. ningcang loin hman; e.g. He abused his power = A nawlngeihnak kha
ningcang loin a hman
abusive - (adj.) volhpamh hmangmi; e.g. She uses abusive language = Volhpamh bia a hman lengmang
abysmal - (adj.) a thuk tuk; e.g. His ignorance is abysmal = A hngalh lonak a thuk tuk
abyss - (n.) dongh hngal lo khor thukpi
academic - (adj.) cawnnak lei he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. The academic year begins in June = Cawnnak lei
kum cu June thla in aa thawk
academy - (n.) cawnnak sang sianginn
accede - (v.) 1. hnatlakpi; e.g. They acceeded to his proposal = A bia kha an hnatlakpi; 2. kai; e.g. When
did he acceed to his position? = Zeitik ah dah a umnak hmun ah hin a hung kai?
accelerate - (v.) a khul ranter
accelerator - (n.) khulrantertu, khulrang deuh in kal seh tinak caah mawttawka chung i dahsi tam deuh
peknak
accent - (n.) awcawi
accentuate - (v.) fak khun deuh in chim
accept - (v.) cohlan
acceptable - (adj.) cohlan khawhmi
acceptance - (n.) cohlannak
access - (n.) luhnak lam
accessible - (adj.) luh hnawh khawhmi , ton khawhmi
accession - (n.) 1. hmuh khawhmi; 2. bawi tthutnak hmun i hung kainak
accessory - (n.) a bawmtu, thil hmetuai deuh
accident - (n.) eksident, thil poipang ruah lopi i a hung ummi
accidental - (adj.) ruah lopi ah sualpang a hung ummi
acclaim - (v.) thangtthat , cawimawi
acclimatize - (v.) = acclimate; i nek.
accomodate - (v.) 1. tlum , riahnak hmun pek; 2. ruahnak fonhtonh; e.g. We must accomodate to each
other's ideas = Pakhat le pakhat ruahnak kan i fonhtonh awk a si
accompaniment - (n.) thil dang he aa zulmi; e.g. They danced to the accompaniment of music = Aw
dawh an tummi zulh in an lam
accompany - (v.) zulh , kal tti , kalpi
accomplice - (n.) thil ttha lo tuah bawmtu
accomplish - (v.) tlinter , tuah khawh , lim, tuah khawh
accord - (n.) mahte hnatlaknak in, mah hnatla tein; e.g. He went there of his own accord = Amah hnatla
tein a kal
accordance - (n.) ning zulhnak
accordian - (n.) aw dawh tumnak akhawrdian
according - (adv.) ning zulh in
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