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educational - (adj.) cawnnak lei he aa pehtlaimi
educator - (n.) cawnpiaktu saya
eel - (n.) ngarul
effect - (n.) 1. thil pakhat nih thil dang pakhat a chuahtermi; e.g. Did the medicine have any effect on
him? = Si a dinmi nih khan a cungah tthatnak zeital a chuahpi maw?; 2. Thilri; e.g. Personal effects =
Pumpak thilri
effect - (v.) tuah , umter , chuahter e.g. He effected many changes = Thlennak tampi a chuahter
effective - (adj.) 1. tuah duhmi , tinhmi , tuah khawh; e.g. Water is effective in extinguishing fires = Mei
hmihnak ah ti cu san a tlai; 2. ttuan hram i thawk; e.g. An act of parliament is effective as soon as the
president signs it = Parliament nih upadi an sermi cu haotu bik nih a min a thut cangka in rianttuan hram
aa thawk
effeminacy - (n.) pa lawh lo i nu lawh i nem hninghniang in umnak
effeminate - (adj.) pa lawh lo i nu a lo i nem hninghniang in a ummi
efficacious - (adj.) chuak seh ti duhmi a chuahter khomi thil
efficacy - (n.) chuak seh ti duhmi chuahter khawhnak
efficiency - (n.) khulrang le fel tein thil tuah khawhnak
efficient - (adj.) khulrang le fel tein thil a ti khomi
efficiently - (adv.) khulrang le fel ngaiin
effigy - (n.) mi pakhatkhat pungsan in capawl le buri in milem ser i cu milem cu huatmi ai kha awhter
riangmang i a khangh hna khanghmi khi a si
effort - (n.) thazang chuah , zuamnak
egg - (n.) arti , va ti , ti paohpaoh
eggplant - (n.) bawnbok
eggshell - (n.) arti hawng
ego - (n.) keimah , mah
egoism - (n.) thil vialte mah duhning le mah ca ttha ding lawng i ruahnak le tuaktannak , mah zawn
lawng i ruahnak
egoist - (n.) mah ca tthatnak ding lawng a ruatmi , miruamkai
egoistic - (adj.) mah zawn lawng aa ruatmi , mah le mah aa zum tukmi
eight - (num.) pariat
eighteen - (num.) hleiriat
eighteenth - (num.) hleiriatnak
eighth - (num.) pariatnak
eighty - (num.) sawm riat
either - (adj.) 1. pakhat chingchang; e.g. Take either book = Cauk pakhat chingchang kha i lak; 2. an
pahnih in; e.g. On either side of the river lie the cornfields = Tiva a cap hnih in fangvoi lo an um; 3. ve;
e.g. If you do not go, I shall not go either = Na kal lo ahcun ka kal ve lai lo
either or - (conj.) chingchang/asiloah e.g. Edith asiloah Mary pakhat chingchang an kal lai
eject - (v.) leng i hlonh
elaborate - (v.) tlamtling tein chim , fianter
elaboration - (n.) tlamtling tein chimnak , tuahnak
elapse - (v.) a lan , caan a lan
elastic - (adj.) aa zam khomi
elasticity - (n.) i zam khawhnak
elbow - (n.) kiu
elder - (n.) 1. Khrihfa upa; 2. upa
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