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was - (v.) past tense of is, um si.<br />

wash - (v.) thil suk, suk. 2. ti nih a ratpi, a kalpi, a henh.<br />

wash one's hands - (v.) kei kai tel lo tiin kut i ttawl<br />

washable - (adj.) suk khawhmi.<br />

washboard - (n.) thil suknak thingphel.<br />

washer - (n.) 1. thilsutu. 2. thil danh ca i hmanmi knaiia/saphaw.<br />

washerwoman - (n.) thil sutunu.<br />

washing - (n.) thilsuknak.<br />

washing - (adj.) thil sunak thil a simi.<br />

washout - (v.) ti nih hrawh dih.<br />

washstand - (n.) hmaiphiahnak cabuai<br />

wasn't - (contraction) = was not<br />

wasp - (n.) khuai phun khat<br />

waspish - (adj.) knuai antuk a simi.<br />

wassail - (n.) zuritnak puai<br />

wassailer - (n.) ri lakin zu a dingmi, zuri.<br />

waste - (v.) 1. pakpalawng i hman , sawksam. 2. duhash tein tlumral; e.g. The man was wasted by<br />

disease = Zawtnak ruangah a tlumral cuahmah ko.<br />

waste - (n.) santlai lomi thil, hlonhlakmi thil.<br />

waste - (adj.) san a tiai lomi, hman awk tlak a si lomi.<br />

wasteful - (adj.) sawksam in thil a hmangmi.<br />

watch - (v.) 1. zoh. 2. congh; e.g. The dog watches the house = Uico nih inn a congh/hngah.<br />

watch - (n.) 1. conghnak. 2. ralven caan. 3. suimilam; e.g. Wrist watch= Kutkhihmi suimilam.<br />

watchdog - (n.) innhngaktu uico<br />

watcher - (n.) zohtu vengtu.<br />

watchful - (adj.) ralring tein aa venmi , aa ralringmi<br />

watchmaker - (n.) suimilam sertu<br />

watchman - (n.) ralvengtu<br />

watchtower - (n.) ralvennak innsang<br />

watchword - (n.) biathli , cuti ti ah cucu a si lai timi<br />

water - (n.) ti<br />

water - (v.) ti toih<br />

water clock - (n.) ti in kaltermi suimilam.<br />

water colour - (n.) ti he cawhmi suainak si<br />

water rat - (n.) ti zu.<br />

water tank - (n.) ti khonnak inn.<br />

waterbird - (n.) ti tlong vate.<br />

waterbuffalo - (n.) naa<br />

watercourse - (n.) ti luannak , tiva<br />

watercress - (n.) ti cung i a khomi ram phun , meh ca i hman khawhmi<br />

waterfall - (n.) tisor. Fall nih sullam dangdang a ngeihmi<br />

waterfront - (n.) tikam, khua pakhatkh nih ti a naihank bik zawn khi.<br />

waterlily - (n.) ti cung pangpar.<br />

waterline - (n.) ti nih a tonghnak zawn tilawng pun khi<br />

waterlogged - (adj.) ti a khah tk ca i a yuan kho menmen a simi.<br />

Waterloo - (n.) Kum 1815 ah England ralbawi Wellington nih France siangpahrang Napoleon a rak<br />

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