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chairman chan tuah u sih/chim tuah u sih 2. sawhpiak; e.g. Our teacher refers us to many books = Kan<br />

saya nih cauk tampi a kan sawhpiak 3. zoh; e.g. A person refers to a dictionary to find the meaning of<br />

words = Biafang an sullam zoh/kawl awkah dictionary a zoh<br />

referee - (n.) lentecelhnak i firik tumtu<br />

reference - (n.) 1. hmuhnak ding sawh pianak 2. chimmi sawh pianak 3. mi dang kong ah ngalhnak bia<br />

a chim khotu; e.g. Tom gave his headmaster as a reference = Tom nih an sayagyi cu amah kong i<br />

hngalhnak bia a chim khotu pakhat ah a min a pek<br />

referendum - (n.) zapi nih duh le duh lo me thlak in khiahnak<br />

refill - (v.) rawn tthan<br />

refine - (v.) tthianter<br />

refined - (adj.) a thinagmi , thianter cangmi<br />

refinement - (n.) thianternak<br />

refinery - (n.) thanthling tehna , zinan tehna an thianhnak sehzung<br />

refit - (v.) hman awk tlak dingin ser tthan<br />

reflect - (v.) kirter tthan; e.g. The mirror reflects my face = Bihmi thlalang nih ka hmai (mui) kha a kirter<br />

tthan<br />

reflection - (n.) 1. kirter tthannak 2. a thla; e.g. I see the reflection of a tree in the pond = Tili chungah<br />

thing thla ka hmuh<br />

reflective - (adj.) a kir tthanmi<br />

reflector - (n.) a khirhtu<br />

reflex - (n.) kanmah nih uk loin kan pum chung nge amah duh tein a cawlcangmi; e.g. Sneezing is a<br />

reflex act = Hachio bi amah duh tein si<br />

reflexive - (adj.) a tuahtu cungah a kir tthanmi<br />

reflux - (v.) a luang kir tthan<br />

reform - (v.) remh tthan<br />

reformation - (n.) remh tthannak<br />

reformatory - (adj.) remh tthannak ca i hmanmi<br />

reformer - (n.) remhtu<br />

refract - (v.) ceunak ngawiter; e.g. Water refracts light = Ti nih ceunak a ngawiter; Ti chung i fung pakhat<br />

na phun i na zoh tikah a ngawi a lo, khi a ngawi in a langmi khi refraction cu a si<br />

refractory - (adj.) nawl zulh a duh lomi, si pek i a dam duh lomi zawtnak<br />

refrain - (v.) i sum; e.g. Refrain from wrong doing = That lo tuahnak i sum<br />

refrain - (n.) hla nolhnak<br />

refresh - (v.) tharter tthan , hrim tthan<br />

refreshment - (n.) hrimhnak a kan pe khotu , lakphakti zong a si kho , rawl zong a si kho<br />

refrigerate - (v.) kihter<br />

refrigeration - (n.) kihternak<br />

refrigerator - (n.) kihtertu thingkuang<br />

reft - (v.) past parciple of 'reave': lakpiak<br />

refuge - (adj.) dornak hmun<br />

refugee - (n.) ralzam (ralzaam)<br />

refund - (v.) pek tthan<br />

refusal - (n.) duh lonak , alnak<br />

refusal - (n.) duh lonak , alnak<br />

refuse - (v.) al , duh lo , i lak duh lo<br />

refuse - (n.) hmunhnawm<br />

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