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evolutionist - (n.) cozah thlennak i aa telmi<br />

revolve - (v.) a kual in i mer<br />

revolver - (n.) pangpawi meithal<br />

rewaken - (v.) thangh tthan<br />

reward - (n.) laksawng<br />

rewrite - (v.) ttial tthan<br />

rhapsody - (n.) a hleihluat i i lawmhnak chim len , hlim ri holh , lunglen hla sullam ngei lo<br />

rhetoric - (n.) bia chim i bia hman thiam ngai i zuam in biachimmi<br />

rhetoric - (n.) bia chim i bia hman thiam ngai i zuam in biachimmi<br />

rhetorical question - (n.) ka halnak bia hi ka let hna seh ti duhnak si loin an lung hei hriat hna seh ti i<br />

halmi biahalnak khi a si; e.g. Aho zei dah a poi? Ti duhmi cu ka biahalnak ka let hna seh ti si loin aho<br />

zeimanh a poi lo, ti kha an lungchung i a um ciami a si ko i cucu an rak hnatlak vemi a si ko ti kha a si<br />

rhetorician - (n.) biachim thiam<br />

rheumatic - (adj.) ruh fah zawtnak he aa pehtlaimi<br />

rheumatism - (n.) ruh fah zawtnak<br />

rhino - (n.) rhinoceros a tawinak in chimmi<br />

rhinoceros - (n.) kuarang<br />

rhododendron - (n.) chokhlei<br />

rhubarb - (n.) ba phun khat<br />

rhyme - (n.) hla a tlang donghnak aw chuah aa khatmi; e.g. Twinkle twinkle little star How I wonder what<br />

you are Up above the world so high Like a diamond in the sky Hi hla ah hin star le are kha ar aw in an<br />

dong veve, cucaah rhyme an si; high le sky kha ai in an dong veve, cucaah rhyme an si ve<br />

rhythm - (n.) hla vuak<br />

rib - (n.) hnak ruh<br />

ribbon - (n.) sam temnak hri , ca ttialnak seh hri , khi bantuk pawl khi<br />

rice - (n.) facang<br />

rich - (adj.) a rummi<br />

riches - (n.) chawva<br />

richly - (adv.) rum ngaiin<br />

richness - (n.) rumnak , chawva<br />

rick - (n.) capawl pon<br />

rickets - (n.) zawtnak phun khat , an ruh hna i kuai ngengngung ia a ummi khi<br />

rickety - (adj.) a fek lomi; e.g. Richetyn chair = A fek lomi tthutdan<br />

rickshaw - (n.) kut hnuhmi leng<br />

ricochet - (v.) lung cheh tik i aa khak khi , kuanfang lung hna a khen i aa khak khi , cun lung in ti na<br />

theu i a per deuhmauh khi<br />

rid - (v.) dawi , hlawt; e.g. What will rid a house of rats? = Inn in zei nih dah zu cu a dawi hna lai?<br />

riddance - (n.) tthialnak; e.g. Their departure was a good riddance = An tthial hna cukan caah a ttha, an<br />

kan hnahnawh ti lo, tinak a si<br />

riddle - (v.) awng tampi umter; e.g. The car was riddled with bullets = Mawttawka cu awng cikcek in an<br />

kah<br />

riddle - (n.) biahar<br />

ride - (v.) cit<br />

rider - (n.) cittu<br />

ridge - (n.) inn thlung saram keng thlung<br />

ridicule - (v.) nihsawh<br />

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