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slice - (n.) par khat , changreu par khat<br />

slice - (v.) par; e.g. Slice the bread = Changreu kha par.<br />

slick - (adj.) a tlor i a nalmi.<br />

slicker - (n.) ruah dawn angki<br />

slid - (v.) past tense of slide, tawn, nal ngaiini thawn..<br />

slide - (v.) 1. thawn, nal ngaiin thawn. 2. dak tiah sanh; e.g. He slid a knife into his pocket = A zal<br />

chungah namte dak tiah aa sanh.<br />

slide - (n.) 1. nalnak. 2. nalnak i sermi thingphel. 3. landslide = mincim. 4. hmanthlak mei ceu in piahmi.<br />

slight - (adj.) 1. a thiami; e.g. She is a slight girl = Amah cu mi thia a si. 2. a ngan lomi, a hmete a simi,<br />

nawn; e.g. I have a slight headache = Ka lu a fak nawn, ka lu din tein a fak.<br />

slight - (v.) 1. zeirel lo; e.g. She slights her work = A rian zei ah a rel lo. She felt slighted because she<br />

was not invited to the party = Puai i an sawm lo caah zei ah an ka rel lo tiah aa ruah.<br />

slightly - (adv.) tlawm tein , din tein<br />

slim - (adj.) a thiami , a tlawmte a simi<br />

slime - (n.) nawncek umnak a simi, nawncek bantuk.<br />

sling - (n.) 1. lungehehnak saphaw hri per. 2. thingte chai. 3. thilrit cawinak i hmanmi hri. 4. ban kiah,<br />

ruh kiak, bainak puanchia a saumi.<br />

sling - (v.) 1. lung in cheh; e.g. John slings stones at the cat = John nih chizawh kha lung in a cheh. 2.<br />

bai; e.g. The soldier slung his rifle over his shoulder = Ralkap nih a meithal kha a liang in a bai.<br />

slink - (v.) a thli tein kal , ui fir kal in kal<br />

slip - (v.) 1. a nal; e.g. The car slips and falls off the edge of the road = Mawttawka cu a nal i lam ilthlang<br />

in a tla. 2. phawi; e.g. She slipped the ring fom her finger = A kutdong hrolh kha a phawi. 3. nal i rilh; e.g.<br />

He slipped on a slippery road = Lam nal ah a ril. 4. a thli tein kal; e.g. She slipped out of the room = A thli<br />

tein inn chungin a chuak; Your name slipped my memory = Na min ka vun philh ta duak. 5. a thli tein pek;<br />

e.g. She slipped the note into his hand = A thli tein ca kha a pek. slip on = i hruk i aih. slip off = i phoih.<br />

slip - (n.) 1. nalnak. 2. palhnak. 3. tthutdan cabuai khuhnak puan. 4. peh awk ca i sahmi thing nge<br />

hmete. 5. nu angki chungnawh le hni chungnawh aa pehmi.<br />

slipknot - (n.) hrival<br />

slipper - (n.) phanah<br />

slipperiness - (n.) nalnak.<br />

slippery - (adj.) nalmi<br />

slipshod - (adj.) 1. ralring tein tuah lomi. 2. hnipuan i hruk tik i daithlang in i hruk. 3. a daithlangmi.<br />

slipshod - (v.) kedan i danh tik i hnulei kedil lamhchih.<br />

slit - (v.) cheu , thleh , a zuk<br />

slit - (n.) thlehnak, cheunak, ahnak, a phei in siseh a tung in siseh a awng a saumi khi.<br />

slogan - (n.) bia fang khat maw bia tlang khat maw mibu bu khat nih an biapi bik aupinak i an hmanmi<br />

slop - (v.) tlanelnul in thlet.<br />

sloppy - (adj.) 1. a cin a ciarmi; e.g. A sloppy ground = A cinmi vawlei. A sloppy table = a cinmi cabuai. 2.<br />

tlanelnul in a ummi.<br />

slot - (n.) awng hmete, phaisa thlaknak kua.<br />

sloth - (n.) thathutnak.<br />

slothful - (adj.) a tha a thumi<br />

slough - (v.) a aw chuah cu sluf, rul nih a cuar aa zirh khi.<br />

slough - (n.) a aw chuah cu slu a si, nawncek umnak hmun, nawncek a nawn in aa nawnnak.<br />

sloven - (adj.) hnipuanhruk aih lei ah siseh ziaza lei ah siseh a daithlangmi<br />

slovenliness - (n.) daithlannak.<br />

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