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and so forth = cu bantuk vima cun. so and so = anih le anih.<br />

so - (conj.) cucaah; e.g. Jack went to bed early so he got plenty of sleep = Jack cu tuan tein a it, cucaah<br />

tampi aa hngilh.<br />

so - (interj.) cun tah?, e.g. The train is late. So? = Tlanglawng cu a tlai. Cun tah?<br />

so called - (adj.) cu bantukin timi cu<br />

so far - (prep.) atu tiangah, cu tiangah<br />

so far as - (prep.) tiangah; e.g. so far as I know = Ka hngalh tiangah<br />

so long - (interj.) dam tein.<br />

so-so - (adj.) a ttha tuk lo a chia tuk lo<br />

so-so - (adj., adv.) a ttha tuk lo a chia tuk lo.<br />

so that - (conj.) nakhnga caah; e.g. Speak clearly so that they may understand you = Na chimmi an<br />

hngalh khawhnak hnga fiang tein biachim.<br />

so to speak - (adv.) cu bantukin a si hei ti awk a si ko<br />

soak - (v.) ciah. 2. dawp. 3. lan; e.g. Water will soak through the earth = Ti cu vawlei chungah a lan lai.<br />

soap - (n.) chatpiat<br />

soapsuds - (n.) chatpiat buan<br />

soapy - (adj.) chatpiat aa nalh dihmi, chatpiat bantuk a simi.<br />

soar - (v.) cungei i hung kai/zuan.<br />

sob - (v.) tah i ik<br />

sober - (adj.) fimhring tein a ummi , a ri lomi<br />

sobriety - (n.) ri lo tein umnak<br />

soccer - (n.) pumpululh.<br />

sociability - (n.) hawi he i komh khawhnak<br />

sociable - (adj.) hawi he aa kom khomi<br />

social - (adj.) hawi he aa kom khomi<br />

socialism - (n.) zapi duhnak/tthatnak kha pumpak duh/tthatnak nakin i biapi deuh ti in ruahnak<br />

/cawnpiaknak<br />

socialist - (n.) zapi duhnak/tthatnak kha pumpak duhnak/tthatnak nakin a biapi deuh ti in a zummi<br />

socialistic - (adj.) zapi duhnak he aa pehtlaimi<br />

socialize - (v.) i hawikomh.<br />

socially - (adv.) zapi he um tinak lei ahcun<br />

society - (n.) mibu<br />

sociological - (adj.) minung bu he aa pehtlaimi thil kong a simi<br />

sociology - (n.) minung bu umtuning kong cawnnak<br />

sock - (n.) hmawca a tawi phun<br />

socket - (n.) thil khumhnak kua, tahchunhnak ah kan mitmu umnak kua hna hi sockets an si.<br />

sod - (v.) ram khohter, ram in huh.<br />

soda - (n.) sawda<br />

soda water - (n.) sawda ti.<br />

sodden - (adj.) a cin cikcekmi<br />

sodium - (n.) sawda phun khat<br />

soever - (adv.) ahohmanh zeihmanh, zeitluk hmanh.<br />

sofa - (n.) tthutdan nem<br />

soft - (adj.) a nemmi<br />

soft drink - (n.) zu a si lomi dinmi , theithu hang te hna bantuk<br />

soft water - (n.) ti nem, thil suknak i a thami, ruahti.<br />

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