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lakah, chungah; e.g. They will mix with the crowd = Zapi lakah, an i cawh lai. 4. a ngeimi; e.g. Mr. Jones is<br />

a man with brains = Mr. Jones cu thluak ngeimi a si. 5. rup in; e.g. The army's power increases with its<br />

size - Ralkap tthawnnak cu a mi an tam rup in a tthang ve. 6. umtuning he aa pehtlai in; e.g. We are<br />

pleased with the house = Inn cu kan duh ngai ko. 7. langhter; e.g. Work with care = Ralrinnak langhter<br />

bu tein ttuan (ralring tein ttuan). 8. in; e.g. The man cut the meat with a knife = Mipa nih sa cu nam in a<br />

can. 9. ruangah, caah; e.g. The man almost died with thirst = Tihal ruangah a thil dengmang. 10. sinin i<br />

tthen; e.g. I hate to part with my friends = Ka hawile he (sinin) i tthen ka duh lo. 11. i doh i ral; e.g. The<br />

English fought with the Germans = Mirang cu Germany mi he an i do.<br />

withal - (adv.) cu vailte he zong.<br />

withdraw - (v.) kir tthan , hnulei ah i thawn tthan , hnuh tthan , lak tthan<br />

withdrawal - (n.) kir tthannak, hnulei ah i thawn tthannak.<br />

withdrew - (v.) past tense of withdraw.<br />

wither - (v.) roter, carter; The sun withers the grass = e.g. Ni nih ram cu a roter.<br />

withers - (n.) rang a liangbo a sannak bik khi.<br />

withheld - (v.) past tense of withhold.<br />

withhold - (v.) 1. pek duh lo. 2. kham, hren.<br />

within - (prep.) 1. a leng a si lo, a hlei a si lo; e.g. The task was within the man's power = Rian cu a tuah<br />

khawh len a si lo. 2. chung, chungah; e.g. You cannot see what is within your stomach = Na paw chung i<br />

a ummi cu na hmu kho lo.<br />

within - (adv.) chunglei; e.g. The house was painted within and without = Inn cu a chung lei he a lenglei<br />

he si an thuh.<br />

without - (prep.) 1. loin;e.g. I drink tea without sugar = Thanthling loin lakphak ka din. 2. ngei loin, ding<br />

loin, eiloin; e.g. Eat what is on the table or go without = Cabuai cung i a ummi kha ci, a si lo le ei loin kal<br />

ko.<br />

without - (adv.) lenglei; e.g. The house is painted without and within = Inn cu a lenglei he a chunglei he<br />

si an thuh.<br />

without fail - (adv.) pel lo tein<br />

withstand - (v.) in, doh, tei; e.g. Soldiers have to withstand difficulties = Ralkap cu harnak an in awk a<br />

herh; I cannot withstand cold = Khuasik da ing (tei) kho lo.<br />

withstood - (v.) past tense of withstand.<br />

witless - (adj.) hngalhnak a baumi , a hrutmi<br />

witness - (v.) hmuh; e.g. He witnessed the accident = Eksident kha a hmuh.<br />

witness - (n.) tehte.<br />

wittily - (adj.) fim ngaiin.<br />

wittingly - (adv.) hngalh bu tein.<br />

witty - (adj.) a fim ngaimi , a thluak a rang ngaimi<br />

wives - (n.) a fim tukmi, hawituah khawh lomi tuah khawhnak a ngeimi.<br />

wizard - (n.) a fim tukmi, hawi tuah khawh lomi tuah khawhnak a ngeimi.<br />

wizened - (adj.) a romi , a carmi , a kermi<br />

wobble - (v.) i thui hnuapmap i um<br />

wobbly - (adv.) i thui hnuapmn in.<br />

woe - (n.) hanak, vanchiatnak, lungretheihnak.<br />

woeful - (adj.) harnak a ingmi.<br />

woke - (v.) past tense of wake.<br />

wolf - (n.) cenghngia ngan phun , ttih a nung ngaimi hngartlai<br />

wolfhound - (n.) unico ngan phun, cenghngia dumnak i an hmanmi.<br />

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