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decimal - (n.) pahra lengmang in tthenmi nambar
decimate - (v.) tampi thah , hrawh; e.g. A plague had decimated the population = Plek rai nih an bu
chungin tampi a thah hna
decipher - (v.) mi dang nih hngal hna hlah seh tiin ttialmi ca a sullam vun langhter, hlanliopi hawi hna i
an rak ttialmi ca mi sawsawh nih a sullam hngalh lomi le rel khawh lomi vun fianter
decision - (n.) biakhiahnak
decisive - (adj.) a fiangmi , a donghnak , a simi
deck - (n.) 1. tilawng innleng; 2. phethuk
declare - (v.) thanh , chim
decline - (v.) 1. al , duh lo; e.g. He declined my invitation to dinner = Zanriah ei ka sawmmi cu a ka al; 2.
ttumchuk; e.g. His health is (in decline, declining) = A ngandamnak a ttumchuk; 3. a vung niam zuahmah;
e.g. The high hill declines to a valley = Tlang sangpi cu nelrawn ah khan a vung niam zuahmah
decline - (n.) ttumchuknak; e.g. The decline of the Roman Empire
decompose - (v.) thut i taksa i tthen dih
decorate - (v.) 1.ttamh; e.g. Inn ttamh 2. mintthat pek; e.g. The king decorated a brave soldier =
Siangpahrang nih ralkap kha mintthatnak a pek
decoration - (n.) ttamhnak, mintthat peknak
decoy - (n.) hlennak i tuahmi thil, lem khawhnak ding ca i tuahmi hlennak; e.g. Wooden decoy for ducks
= Compai he aa lo in sermi thing compai
decrease - (n.) zornak , tlawm deuhnak
decrease - (v.) zor , tlawm deuh
decree - (n.) biaceihtu hna nih bia an chahmi
decree - (v.) biachah
dedicate - (v.) a dang te i chiah , Pathian sin i pek
dedication - (n.) a dangte i chiahnak , Pathian sin i pekchanhnak
deduct - (v.) zuh
deduction - (n.) zuhnak
deed - (n.) 1. tuahmi; e.g. His words and his deeds do not agree = A bia le a tuahmi an i khat lo; 2.
ngeitu sinak ca; e.g. After he paid for the house, he was given a deed to it = Inn man a pek dih in ngeitu
sinak ca kha an pek
deem - (v.) zumh , ruah
deep - (adj.) thuk; e.g.1. The sea is deep = Rili cu a thuk; e.g.2. The box is 3 feet wide and 2 feet deep =
Thingkuang cu pe 3 a kau i pe 2 a thuk; e.g.3. He has a deep voice = A aw a thum ngai
deep-rooted - (adj.) thuk piin a hram a sihmi
deepen - (v.) thukter
deer - (n.) sakhi
defamation - (n.) thangchiatnak
defame - (v.) thangchiat
default - (v.) tlolh, biaceihnak zung ah na chuak lai timi chuah lo i tlolh zong khi
defeat - (v.) tei
defeat - (n.) sunghnak hmuhnak
defect - (n.) tlin lonak , tthat lonak
defect - (v.) zam (zaam), mah bu kaltak
defection - (n.) kah bu kaltak i zamnak, tlin lonak
defective - (adj.) tlin lonak a ngeimi thil
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