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tumbrel - (n.) thah dingmi thongtla phorhnak leng
tumour - (n.) phinnak , a phingmi
tumult - (n.) 1. aw thang ngaingaimi. 2. i tuaibur in um.
tumultuous - (adj.) i tuaibur au khuang ngaiin a ummi.
tun - (n.) ti chiahnak um nganpi gallon 252 a tlummi.
tuna - (n.) rili nga ei awk a simi
tundra - (n.) Chaklei Pole hrawng i thingkung um lo i a ummi hmun rawn kaupi
tune - (n.) 1. aw, hla aw; 2. aw; e.g. The piano is out of tune = Piano hi a aw a hmaan lo. 3. hawi he i
rem; e.g. A person out of tune with his friends is unhappy = A hawi he aa rem lomi cu a lung aa lawm lo.
tune in - (v.) radio ngaih; e.g. Tune in to the Voice of America = VOA kha ngai.
tuneful - (adj.) a aw aa dawhmi
tuneless - (adj.) aw a ngei lomi.
tungsten - (n.) eliktrik bulb chung i hri sernak thir khi.
tunic - (n.) angki leng
tuning fork - (n.) aw kawlnak thirtte
tunnel - (n.) vawlei tang i an cawhmi lam
tunnel - (v.) vawlei tang i lam cawh.
turban - (n.) lupawng
turbid - (adj.) a nawimi, a fiang lomi; e.g. Turbid river = A nawimi tiva.
turbine - (n.) enzin chung i aa mermi
turbulence - (n.) hnahnawhnak , i tuainak , cawlcanghnak
turbulent - (adj.) hnahnawk ngaiin a ummi , a cawlcang ngaimi
turf - (n.) 1. ram dawh tein cinnak hmun. 2. ram tlik zuamnak hmun
turgid - (adj.) a phingmi , aa porhmi
Turk - (n.) Turkey rammi.
turkey - (n.) vui ar
Turkey - (n.) Turkey ram.
turmoil - (n.) hnahnawhnak, i tuai ur in umnak.
turn - (v.) 1. mer; e.g. I turn the wheel two times = Lengke voi hnih kamer. 2. mer; e.g. The road turns to
the west = Lam cu nitlaklei ah aa mer. 3. kau; e.g. Turn the page to number six = Catlap kha nambar
paruk ah kau.
turn - (n.) 1. mernak; e.g. At each turn the screw goes in further = Mer paoh ah skru cu thuk deuh
lengmang a pil. 2. caan; e.g. It is Bob's turn to read = Bob nih a rel caan a si. 3. caan a mermi; e.g. At the
turn of the century = Kum zabu pakhat aa mer lio caan ah. by turns = pakhat hnu pakhat aa chang
lengmang in; turn over = pakhat nih pakhat sin i pek. turn out = hlawt, leng i chuah, dawi.
turn off - (v.) hmih , elektrik hmih
turn on - (v.) van , elektrik van
turn out - (v.) pumhnak i hung chuah.
turn out - (n.) pumhnak i a hung chuakimi minung.
turn over - (v.) thlen, leh.
turncoat - (n.) bu khat in bu dang i aa tthialmi , zumhnak aa letmi
turned one's head - (v.) luarpar kai; e.g. Their praise turned her head = An thangtthatnak nih a luarpar
a kaiter
turnip - (n.) ba
turnkey - (n.) thonginn tawh kengtu.
turnpike - (n.) 1. lam nganpi kal man thawh a herhmi. 2. cu hman man peknak kutka.
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