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stint - (v.) i ren ngai i um, phaisa hman i sum ngai; e.g. The parents stinted themselves of money to give<br />

it to the children = An nu le an pa hna nih an fale kha pek an duh hna caah phaisa hman an i sum.<br />

stipend - (n.) hmaanhmaan tein pekmi bawmhnak<br />

stipulate - (v.) 1. hnatlaknak ding ca i ttha tein i chimh ciami; e.g. He stipulated that he should receive a<br />

month's vacation every year if he took the job = Rian hi ka ttuan ahcun, kum khat ah thla khat lengmang<br />

akhonh nan ka pek hnga, tiin a chim cia hna. 2. a si awk a si tiin hnatlakmi; e.g. It was stipulated that the<br />

goods should be delivered within three days = Ni thum chungah thil kha nan hun chuahpi lai ti in hnatlak<br />

a si.<br />

stipulation - (n.) cuticun a si awk a si ti i hnatlaknak tuahmi<br />

stipule - (n.) thinghnah a ngiang hram i a hnah hmete a ummi khi.<br />

stir - (v.) 1. cawlcanghter; e.g. The wind stirs the leaves = Thli nih thing hnah kha a cawlcanghter hna. 2.<br />

cawh; e.g. He stirs the sugar in his tea = A lakphak chung i thanthling kha a cawh.<br />

stirrup - (n.) rang kelamh<br />

stitch - (v.) thil tthit<br />

stitch - (n.) tthitnak<br />

stock - (n.) 1. zuar, ding thil i chiahmi. 2. sattil; e.g. The farm was sold with its livestock = Lo cu a sattil<br />

hna he an zuar dih. 3. chawlettu kampani chung i tangka chiahmi 4. chung, hrinsor; e.g. He is Puritan<br />

stock = amah cu Puritan hrinsor a si. 5. mei thal kuang. 6. thingkung a kungpi.<br />

stock - (v.) i chiah; e.g. He stocks rice = Facang aa khon/chiah.<br />

stock exchange - (n.) kampani i tangka chiahnak lehhmah an i cawknak le zuarhnak hmun<br />

stock market - (n.) kampani i tangka an chiahmi lehhmah an i cawk an i zuarhnak hmun.<br />

stock-still - (adj.) a cawlcang lomi<br />

stockade - (n.) ralhruang thing in kulhmi , ralhruang kulhnak<br />

stockbroker - (n.) pakhat le pakhat karlak i tangka chiahnak lehhmah i cawknak le zuarnak a tuahtu<br />

stockholder - (n.) kampani chung i tangka chiahmi siar (share) a ngeimi<br />

stocking - (n.) hmawca sau<br />

stocks - (n.) the stocks ti a si, hreng khenhnak thing.<br />

stocky - (adj.) mihnial , a tawi ttung i a chah ttungmi<br />

stockyard - (n.) thah ding sattil an chiah chung hnanak hmun.<br />

stoic - (n.) nuamhnak ton zongah harnak ton zongah dai tein a um khomi<br />

stoical - (adj.) amah le amah ttha tein aa tlai khomi.<br />

stoicism - (n.) nuamhnak le fahnak hi zeihmanh an si lo , cucaah dai tein in khawn hi a ttha bik tiin<br />

cawnpiaknak<br />

stoke - (v.) 1. fung in sawh. 2. meitih.<br />

stokehold - (n.) tilawng chung i meiphu le ti tlawhternak umnak<br />

stokehole - (n.) meiphu chung i thing/meihol an hei rawn i vutcam chuahnak awng.<br />

stoker - (n.) meiphu meitiktu<br />

stole - (v.) past tense of steal, fir.<br />

stole - (n.) hngawng ngerh puan.<br />

stolen - (v.) past participle of steal, fir.<br />

stolid - (adj.) lungthawh a harmi, a vervar lomi.<br />

stomach - (n.) paw<br />

stone - (n.) lung<br />

stone - (v.) lung in cheh; A stone's throw = Lung chep ah khin.<br />

stone - (adj.) lung in sakmi; Stone house = Lung inn;<br />

Stone Age - (n.) hriamnam caah lung an rak hman chan<br />

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