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sawh duh bikmi cu ruahnak kha a si; e.g. Sickness was the reason for Mary's absence = Mary sianginn a
kai lonak cu a zawt ruahgah a si
reason - (v.) 1. fak piin ruah , luthluak hman; e.g. An idiot cannot reason = Mihrut nih cun khua a ruat
kho lo; It stands to reason = si dawh a si ko 2. bia alnak in hun hngalhter; e.g. Reason with Mary and try
to make her change her mind = Mary cu va al hnik law a ruahnak thlenter vaa zuam hnik
reasonable - (adj.) aa dawh tawk , aa tlakmi
reasonably - (adv.) aa dawh aa tlak tein
reasoning - (n.) cu bantuk thil a um caah cu bantuk thil a chuak ti ruahnak hmannak
reassemble - (v.) pumh ttlhan, fonh tthan
reassert - (v.) a si awk a si tiin fak piin chim tthan
reasssume - (v.) ruah tthan
reassurance - (n.) a si hrimhrim lai tiah kamh tthannak
reassure - (v.) a si hrimhrim lai tiah chimh tthan , lungfehnak pek tthan
rebate - (n.) chawlehnak holh a si i thil tam cawk ruang i man tthumhmi khi a si
rebel - (n.) dohtu , ral
rebellion - (n.) ram chung ral thawhnak , uktu dohnak
rebellious - (adj.) uktu a dohmi
rebind - (n.) tem tthan
rebirth - (n.) hrintthannak
reborn - (adj.) hrintthan
rebound - (v.) a hun i let tthan
rebuff - (v.) hun lehnak (duh lo lei in)
rebuild - (v.) sak tthan
rebuilt - (v.) rak sak tthan
rebuke - (v.) mawhchiat
rebut - (v.) hun leh i a si lonak hun langhter ve , hun al
recalcitrant - (adj.) mawl ngaih duh lomi
recall - (v.) kawh tthan, auh tthan
recant - (v.) chimmi bia kha lak tthan , bia hmuh tthan
recantation - (n.) bia hmuh tthannak
recapitulate - (v.) chim tthan , a tawinak in a biapi deuhdeuhmi kha hun chim tthan
recapitulation - (n.) a tawinak in hun chim tthannak
recapture - (v.) tlaih tthan
recast - (v.) thlet tthan, ser tthan
recede - (v.) kir tthan , hnulei ah i tawn , ti a lianmi a zor tthan khi
receipt - (n.) thil hmuhnak , cate hna hmuhnak; e.g. I am in recepit of your letter =Na ca ka hmuh
receivable - (adj.) hmuh khawhmi
receive - (v.) 1. hmuh; e.g. I received your letter = Na cakuat ka hmuh 2. cohlan; e.g. He came to his
own people but they did not receive him = Amah a miphun sinah a ra nain an tak cohlang duh lo
receiver - (n.) 1. hmutu , cohlangtu 2. kuakdap cihahnak kheng 3. telefawn ngainak le chawnhnak khi
receivership - (n.) cohlangtu sinak
recent - (adj.) tu naite ah a simi
recently - (adv.) tunaite ah
receptacle - (n.) thil chiahnak , zalte hna , bawmte hna
reception - (n.) 1. hmuhnak; e.g. The reception of money is a joy to him = Tangka hmuh cu a caah
lawmhnak a si 2. rawldangh; e.g. He was given a reception last night = Zahan ah zanriah an dangh
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