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shameless - (adj.) ningzah a hngal lomi.<br />

shampoo - (n.) lu tawlnak chatpiat<br />

shank - (n.) khuk le fengbeo karlak<br />

shan't - (contraction) shall not, lai lo.<br />

shanty - (adj.) tuktak in sakmi, a ttha set lomi.<br />

shape - (n.) 1. pungsan, pumrua; e.g. An apple is different in shape from a banana = Epal cu a pungsan<br />

banhla he aa dang. 2. thittha i um; e.g. I am in good shape = Ka dam ko.<br />

shape - (v.) pungsan i canter<br />

shapeless - (adj.) pungsan ngei lomi<br />

shapely - (adj.) a pumrua a dawhmi.<br />

shard - (n.) belrua kuai , paihau kuai<br />

share - (n.) tinvo, covo, ttuanvo, hmuh lei zongah pek lei zongah mahle vo a simi thil.<br />

share - (v.) hrawm; e.g. He and his brother share one room = Amah le a nau cu khan khat an i hrawm.<br />

share - (n.) vawlei kalhnak fung a tte khi.<br />

shareholder - (n.) chawlehnak kampani pakhat i tangka a chia ve i aa hrawm vemi<br />

shark - (n.) ngaphu phun khat, nga dang a eimi, pe 15 tiang a sau khomi, mi zong a ei khawh, cu<br />

bantukin mi chawva a eimi hakkau.<br />

sharp - (adj.) 1. a har (haar). 2. a zum. 3. lam kikawi aa kuai bakmi; e.g. a sharp turn = Aa kuai bakmi.<br />

4. a kik ngaimi, sharp weather = khua kik ngaimi. 5. mi a rai khotu bia, sharp words = bia har. 6. a<br />

henh in mi a henhmi, sharp pain = a henh in mi a henhmi fahnak. 7. a fiangmi; e.g. There is a sharp<br />

contrast between black and white = A nak le a rang cu fiang tein an i dang ko. 8. khulrang vetvat, a<br />

sharp walk = vetvat ti i kal. 9. mit fim, sharp eye = mit fim. 10. hmuithiammi; a sharp shooter =<br />

hmuithiammi. 11. lungvarmi, a sharp boy = a lung a varmi ngakchia. 12. cekci; e.g. Come at 1 p.m. sharp<br />

= Zanlei suimilam pakhat cekei ah ra.<br />

sharpen - (v.) tat (taat), zum.<br />

sharpener - (n.) tattu, zumtu, tatnak, zumnak.<br />

sharpness - (n.) harnak.<br />

sharpshooter - (n.) hmuithiammi<br />

shatter - (v.) kuai cikcek , khuai cikcek<br />

shave - (v.) hmul neh , hmul ziah , thing ziah<br />

shaving - (n.) 1. thing ziahmi pan tete. 2. hmulmehnak.<br />

shawl - (n.) liangbah puan<br />

she - (pron.) amah (nu lawngah hman khawh a si)<br />

sheaf - (n.) bor khat , tom khat , phal khat<br />

shear - (v.) hmul meh , tuu hmul hna an meh khi<br />

shears - (n.) cehrep nganpi phun.<br />

sheath - (n.) riamkawng.<br />

sheathe - (v.) nam a kawng i vun sawh.<br />

sheathing - (n.) khuhnak , tuamnak<br />

sheave - (v.) a phal i tom , fun , hor<br />

shed - (v.) 1. thlingh, thlongh; e.g. Trees shed their leaves = Thingkung nih an hnah an thilh (thlongh). 2.<br />

thisen chuahter; e.g. Christ shed his blood for sinners = Khrih nih misual hna caah a thi a thlet,<br />

(chuahter). 3. a hawng/phaw khawh i hlonh; e.g. A snake sheds its skin = Rul nih a phaw a hlonh (aa<br />

zirh). 4. hmun kip i umter; e.g. The sun sheds its light = Ni nih a ceumak kha hmun kip ah a umter.<br />

shed - (n.) thil chiahnak inn kaupi vampang a ngei set lomi.<br />

sheen - (n.) tleunak<br />

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