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sewing - (n.) thil tthitnak
sewing - (adj.) thil tthitnak a simi.
sewn - (v.) past participle of sew, tthim in tthit, seh in tthit.
sex - (n.) nu maw pa sinak
sexagenarian - (n.) kum 59 in 70 karlak mi.
sextant - (n.) thil a tung a phei in tahnak , ni he zohchih i tilawng kha khuazei zawnah dah a um ti
hngalhnak tahnak seh
sextet/sextette - (n.) aw ruk in sakmi hla.
sexton - (n.) biakinn le a tual zohkhenh i thlan a co i darkhing a tumtu
sexual - (adj.) nu le pa sinak he aa pehtlaimi
shabby - (adj.) ttet fiapfuap in a um cangmi thilri.
shack - (n.) tuktak in sakmi inn/thlam
shackle - (n.) hrengkhenhnak thir cikcin.
shade - (n.) 1. thladem; e.g. He sat in the shade of a tree = Thing thladem ah a thu. 2. ceunak phentu
puanzar.
shade - (v.) 1. phenh, thladem demh. 2. azawng a dot a dot in i thlen. 3. muihter, dumter; e.g. He shades
one side of the drawing of the object = Thil a suaimi kam khat kha a dum deuh in a ser.
shade - (adj.) tlawmte lawnglawng in i dan; e.g. Your coat is a shade longer than mine = Na angki cu ka
angki nakin tlawmte lawng a sau deuh.
shading - (n.) mitpheng.
shadow - (n.) 1. tlia, thladem; e.g. I sat under the shadow of a tree = Thing thladem tangah ka thu. 2.
tlawmte hmamh; e.g. There is no shadow of doubt about his guilt = A sual lai ti zumh lonak a tlawmte
hmanh a um lo.
shadowy - (adj.) thladem a umnak hmun , thla bantuk a simi
shady - () 1. thladem demhmi hmun. 2. zumh awk tlak a si set lomi.
shaft - (n.) 1. fung sau nawn, cawleng ke pahnih hna karlak i an sawhmi fung (vuanzu). 2. vawlei chung i
sui le ngun an cawhnak khor thukpi i vung kalnak kua.
shag - (n.) hrat hrethrut in a ummi puan.
shaggy - (adj.) a hmul a hrat hrethrutmi
shah - (n.) Persia (Iran) ram siangpahrang
shake - (v.) 1. ther; e.g. He is shaking with cold = A khuasih in a ther. 2. hninh; e.g. Shake the bottle =
Thawl kha hnin. 3. thin, thing; e.g. Don't shake your head = Na lu kha thing hlah.
shaker - (n.) thingtu, hnintu.
Shakespearian - (adj.) Shakespear he aa pehtlaimi.
shaky - (adj.) aa hninmi , i hnin deldulin a ummi
shale - (n.) lung no phun.
shall - (v.) 1. lai; e.g. I shall (will) go home = Inn ah ka kal lai. 2. awk a si; e.g. You shall try to do better =
Ttha deuh in tuahnak zuam awk a si.
shallow - (adj.) a puanmi; e.g. A shallow pond = A puanmi tili.
sham - (n.) a taktak a si lomi, a deu a simi; e.g. His goodness is all a sham = A tthatnak khi a ngaingai a
si lo, a deu men a si.
shamble - (v.) kal tik i ther durhmarh in kal
shambles - (n.) sa tthahnak inn , ningcang loin umnak hmun
shame - (n.) 1. ningzahnak. 2. a poi ngaimi thil; e.g. What a shame you could not come to the party =
Puai i na rat khawh lo cu a poi ngaimi a si ai
shameful - (adj.) ningzak a simi
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