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saxophone - (n.) awdawh tumnak phun khat , thanglawi bantuk
say - (v.) chim
saying - (n.) chimmi bia
says - (v.) chim, pakhat nih a chim tikah hmanmi.
scab - (n.) hmakhir
scabbard - (n.) namkawng
scabies - (n.) thakpherh
scaffold - (n.) 1. thahnak ttheng. 2. inn sak tik i kai chungnak rua in a sermi.
scaffolding - (n.) inn satu pawl kainak le chawhnak ding ca i hlei bantuk rua in siseh thing in siseh an
donhmi.
scald - (v.) tisa toih, duah, kangh.
scale - (n.) 1. cuaithlainak khing. 2. kainak hlei. 3. ngaphaw. 4. ngaphaw bantukin a tlap tete in aa
thuanhmi. 5. a dotdot in a ummi; e.g. pay scale = Lahkah a dotdot in a simi. 6. tahnak fung, nambar
khenh thliahmahmi.
scale - (v.) kai; e.g. They scaled the mountain = Tlang ah an kai.
scallop - (v.) korter, bil.
scalp - (n.) lukheng
scalpel - (n.) sibawi nih mi hlainak i an hmanmi namte har
scaly - (adj.) phukphuhir a ngeimi
scamper - (v.) khulrang tein tlik.
scan - (v.) ttha tein zoh, a dihlak in khattelei kam in khattelei kam tiang zoh; e.g. The shipwrecked sailor
scanned anxiously the horizon if any ship would be coming to rescue them = Lawng aa rawkmi
lawngcawngtu nih kanmah khamh awkah lawng a rami a um hnga maw tiin vanhramdeng kha ttha tein a
cuanh, cun tuchan hmanning ve ahcun, ca vun zoh thluahmah i ttha tein i chingchiah lem lo; e.g. He
scanned the newspaper while eating breakfast = Thaithawh ei pah in tadinca kha a vun zoh thluahmah.
scandal - (n.) minchiatnak , thangchiatnak
scandalize - (v.) min chiatter , thang chiat
scandalous - (adj.) min chiatter , a simi
Scandinavia - (prop.) Norway, Sweden le Denmark ram
Scandinavian - (adj.) Scandinavian a simi.
scant - (adj.) tling lomi , a tlawmmi
scantily - (adv.) tlawm tein.
scantiness - (n.) tlawmnak.
scanty - (adj.) a thawmmi.
scape grace - (n.) zeihmanh san a tlai lomi, harnak atu le atu a tong lengmangmi.
scapegoat - (n.) mi dang sualnak ruang i dantatnak i ingmi. "Zawng lakah ngau kang" ti bantuk khi.
scar - (n.) hmape
scarce - (adj.) a tlawm ngaingaimi; e.g. Sugar is very scarce = Thanthling a tlawm ngainai.
scarcely - (adv.) a si kho fangfang; e.g. He can scarcely write his name = A min a ttial khawh fangfang a
si.
scarcity - (n.) tlawm tuknak
scare - (v.) tthihphaih
scarecrow - (n.) ritttih
scarf - (n.) hngawngngerh
scarlet - (adj.) a sen
scarlet fever - (n.) zawtnak phun khat chawnh a fawi ngaimi
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