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soundly - (adv.) dam tein, ttha tein.<br />

soundness - (n.) ngandamnak. 2. bochan awk tlak sinak.<br />

soup - (n.) tihang<br />

sour - (adj.) a thormi<br />

source - (n.) hram , tiva hna , cerh<br />

south - (n.) thlanglei<br />

South Pole - (prop.) vawlei thlanglei a donghnak bik Thlanglei Pol timi<br />

southeast - (n.) nihchuah-thlanglei.<br />

southeaster - (n.) nichuah-thlanglei in a hung hrangmi thli<br />

southeasterly - (adj.) nichuah-thlanglei in a hung hrangmi.<br />

southeastern - (adj.) nichuahthlanglei ah a ummi.<br />

southerly - (adj.) thlanglei a hoihmi , thlanglei hoih in<br />

southern - (adj.) thlanglei simi.<br />

Southern Hemisphere - (n.) vawlei pum a laifang equator in cheu i thlanglei a hrap cheu.<br />

southernmost - (adj.) thlanglei bik a simi<br />

southward - (adj.) thlanglei kam ummi; e.g. The garden is on the southward slope of the hill = Dum cu<br />

tlang thlanglei kap ah a um.<br />

southward - (adv.) thlanglei ah; e.g. He walked southward = Thlanglei ah a kal.<br />

southwards - (adv.) thlanglei ah<br />

southwest - (n.) nitlak thlanglei.<br />

southwester - (n.) nitlak thlanglei in a hung hrangmi thli<br />

southwesterly - (adv.) nitlak thlanglei ah.<br />

southwestern - (adj.) nitlak thlanglei a simi.<br />

souvenir - (n.) philh lonak caah tuahmi thil<br />

sovereign - (n.) siangpahrang<br />

sovereign - (adj.) 1. a ngan bikmi, a biapi bikmi. 2. nawl ngeitu bik a simi. 3. cozah dang nih si loin<br />

amah tein aa ukmi.<br />

sovereignty - (n.) siangpahrank sinak<br />

soviet - (n.) Russia holh a si i khawngsil (council) tinak a si<br />

sow - (v.) 1. thlaici tuh. 2. thlaici vorh.<br />

sow - (n.) vokpi<br />

sown - (v.) past participle of sow, tuh<br />

soybean - (n.) behrum, soya bean ti zongin ttial a si.<br />

space - (n.) 1. hmun, a lawngmi hmun 2. a hlat a naih; e.g. The road is bad for the space of two miles =<br />

Lam cu khan hnih chung a chia.<br />

spacious - (adj.) hmun lawng kaupi a simi<br />

spade - (n.) hmuiper<br />

spaghetti - (n.) khohsuai phun khat.<br />

span - (v.) 1. i thlai; e.g. The bridge spanned over the railway lines = Hlei cu tlanglawng lam cungah aa<br />

thlai. 2. khap in tah.<br />

span - (n.) tuah khat sattil tuah khat.<br />

span - (n.) 1. khap khat, lehhmah peruk tluk. 2. caan tawite chung. 3. tung le tung karlak; e.g. The<br />

bridge crossed the river in a single span = Hlei cu tiva cungah tung le tung karah aa thlai.<br />

spangle - (v.) cu bantuk tamhnak thil benh thup khi; e.g. Her dress was spangled with gold = A hni ah sui<br />

aa benh thup; e.g. The sky is spangled with stars = Van ah arfi an i benh thup.<br />

spangle - (n.) tamhnak ca i hmanmi thil tleu tete i dawh seh ti i benh tungmi khi.<br />

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