A
English laaifang pakhathnaak, pakhat
a.m
ziinglam, suunhlaan, sun nazi 12 khim hlaan.
aback
(a) khel lam ah (b) taken aback: phawng sut.
abandon
hlum tlap, hnawl, com, awl kio.
abase
zak thi ruai, nauta ruai.
abash
zakthi, hmaisong.
abashed
zakthi, hmaisong.
abate
deem deuh.
abbot
phungki inn uktu saangbawi pui.
abbreviate
com ruai (pongfang te).
abdicate
naper an suak; kumpibawi per awl.
abdomen
pumpui (hu le riil om hmun).
abduct
tlaanpui (nupang, naupang tlaanpui, sual teu).
abet
thil phalo bawn tuh phiarpui, so.
abhor
cim, daih lo, ningdul.
abide
om/um, hnen ah om.
abide
kuung ngai in hluun, dinpui.
ability
ti thilhnaak, thiamhnaak.
ablaze
kaang luuk lo.
able
ti thil,ti ben.
abnormal
a heer, ituh bang ai om lo, tumce.
aboard
vaanzuang, lawng songah, vum ah.
abode
omhmun/umhmun, inn.
abolish
boruai, phiat.
abominable
cim baang, ningdulkuul.
aborigines
a hmasa ber ram hluumtu mihing.
abortion
nau hnawm, nau po hnua zulh.
abound
tampui om/um, tam roh.
about
dung, rongra. (prep) hiang dungah.
about to
dawn-dawn.
above
vuum lamah, cung lamah.
abreast
a zawn in, hmai hoih khat veve a zawn in.
abridge
com ruai, ponkam ngaanhnaak a com ai ngaan.
abroad
ramsam ah, mah ram lo ah.
abrupt
rinlopui; vaikhatah.
abscess
hmaihma (hnaikhuar).
abscond
tlaan teu, ram relh.
absent
om lo,um lo; tel lo, khuanhleen.
absent-minded
thu hai thai, lungmu vaai.
absolute
khim liang, zai samlo; zuamtu nai lo, thunaihhnaak a veek nai.
absorb
fawp, feep, duut.
abstain
cang, bawn lo in um/om;suup kio.
abstract
phaai (hampa, kam phaai) ; a dangdang ah khan.
absurd
voibelh, hnihsapha; a ii thil lopui.
abundant
tampui, tam roh.
abuse
hmang sual, a ilo lam ai hmang; awrsiat.
abyss
tongthillo kua, heel ram.
academy
tlawng, thiamhnaak hindang zirhhmun tlawng.
accent
kamsem, aw suah daan.
accept
saang (thinkhim ai saang), lungkhim.
access
feh thil thai hnaak kong.
accident
ti sualhnaak, tikhelhhnaak, tuahmawh.
acclaim
caang (au kong, kut beeng kong caang)
accommodate
1. mikhual tlungruai (mah inn ah, hotel ah) 2. Remcaang thai ai bawt.
accompany
hluun, fehpui, lasatu thil tum sah.
accomplice
phiarpui (thiksual bawnpui) phiartu.
accomplish
thil bawn pet, hlehsuah.
according to
thawn bang in, caaduun in.
accordion
miraang hlung.
account
tangka ngahlam le suaklam caziin; thu-la.
account for
a maan thu reel, hmanghnaak tangka caziin hmuh.
accumulate
khawl, pum bial.
accurate
hmaan, khelh lo.
accurate
dikcang, cekci, khelh lo.
accusation
hluuk-hnaak, puh hluh hnaak.
accuse
hluuk, mawhhluuk; puhhluh.
accused
the accused. mawhhluuk hnaak mihing; puhhluukhnaak mihing.
accustom
zoksak, daan ah cang.
ache
uur, (song uur, lu uur ti bang)
ache
uur.hmaihma uur bang in uur.
achieve
bawn ben suak, tiben suak.
acid
a thuur, thuur libak.
acknowledge
ii ti, ingai ii ti, ngah ing ti reelleh, aanghnaak thu reel.
acorn
khiil thai, rangkha thai.
acquaint
ling ruai,reel.
acquire
ngah (mah thiam le zuamhnaak ai ngah)
acquit
mawh lo ii tiin thureel zung an hlat.
acre
laipua teh daan ekah (4840 sqr yards kau)
across
khatlam an khatlam ah, kaan in, tan in
act
sinsahnaak, thilbawt; ek-upadi.
act
per, sinsa, bawn.
acting
mi tumruul ai per.
action
bawnhnaak, sinsahnaak, khat le khat tawngduun hnaak.
active
perben, bawn ben, zuanzaang.
actor
baisakup, zuksiin ai mi cuungtu, tibawntu.
actual
a ii ngaingai, a tak ngai.
acute
thinrang, a roh ze.
adage
pupa pongfiim.
Adam
ahmasaber mihing (Baibal song ai)
adam’s apple
dang mu.
adamant
thin kuruh, thinlian, awl hiam lo.
adapt
remcaang ruai, rem.
add
belh,beet, kom.
addict
cuai, zoksak,
addition
akom, abelhhnaak, akom.
address
omhmun, umhmun inn le lo.
address
thu reel; hming le umhmun ngaan.
adequate
tuak, thaa, thaa teng.
adhesive
beek, beek ruaitu thil.
adjacent
anong, pehduun, tawkduun hmun.
adjective
(grammar) zaibang ii ti hmuhtu ponkam.
adjourn
camkhat com (miting bawn song)
adjust
remneu in dah, remcaang ruai.
adjutant
raalkaap ba`alian zung kep`en.
adjutant bird
vaca hin khat.
administer
uk, naper khawng, naper khuakhaang.
administration
accuzah, ukhnaak, ukdaan.
admirable
lawm phu, aanphu, pha roh.
admiral
ti raalkaap lawng rual khat uktu bawi.
admire
lungkhim roh, a pha ngai ai hmu, siik.
admission
tlum siang-hnaak, luut sianghnaak,
admit
tlum siang, luut siang; phuang, iing ti ai phuang.
admonish
hriing, thu tiam,
adolescent
khang teng, kum 12 le kum 18 lak fenu tlangvaal.
adopt
mah faa ai lang, cang ruai.
adore
bia, upat, iit roh. daih roh ze.
adult
upa zo, puikhim zo, pasal nai cu, nupui nai cu.
adultery
mi innkua thawn sualhnaak, mi nupui mi pasal thawn sualhnaak.
advance
khangso, (adj) khangso cia, hlaanvom in pe
advanced
Khangso cia, hlaanvom in pe
advancement
khang sohnaak
advantage
amiat, phathnemhnaak
advent
hleeng tuh niakhua, Jesuh Khrih hleng cuu, Jesuh Khrih ni hnuataaber ah hlengtuh niakhua
adventure
laupha om thil, laukuul thil.
adversary
tawngtu, raalsantu, eeltu,
adverse
hnempui lo lam, thil phalo lam sawn.
adversity
harsahnaak.
advertise
mi zapui ling ruai ai than, zapui lintuh in laai thawn taar, than.
advertisement
zapui ling ruaihnaak, thutaarhnaak.
advice
ruahhnaak, thu cuukhnaak.
advise
ruahhnaak pe, thucuuk.
advocate
zungah thu reel fangai dinpuitu, bawmtu.
adze
haipeeng
aerodrome
vanzuang tolh hmun.
aeroplane
vanzuang-leeng.
aesthetic
thil mawi hmu thil, ling thil.
afar
a hlaa pui.
affair
thu le laa, pertuh, lintuh.
affect
hlengruai, omruai, ur-ruai, thasia ruai.
affection
daihhnaak, iithnaak, uurdaan.
affiliate
pawlzom, pawlkom ihlah lekhaw, sumpualam songtel ai um ve.
affirm
i, ibang ti ai ti, kho ruai.
affix
bet, beek ruai.
afflict
uur ruai, thinlung, tiksa uur ruai.
afford
ti ben, nai ben, tuar ben, lai ben.
affront
zohsuam, namneh.
afraid
lau, kih, thincawl.
afresh
leh thio, a thar in.
Africa
Afrika ram
after
hnua ah.
afternoon
suunhnua,
afterwards
he hnualam ah.
again
fawnfawn, lehfawn.
against
hngai hngam ah, a ii lolam, raalsan duun, daih lo.
age
kum,mihinng kum, san.
aged
hausa, kum tar.
ageless
hausak nai lo, tar nai lo, kumzaangza.
agenda
reel tuh thu, ruah tuh thu, bawt tuh thu.
agent
tumruul ai per sahtu, ai-awh, kucale.
aggrandize
hliir, a saanglam ah do, thupui ruai.
aggression
midang tawnghnaak, mi raalhnaak.
aggressive
mi tawng hiam, mi do hiam, puar.
aggressor
mi tawngtu, mi dotu.
aggrevate
hnawmruai aam, siatsuah aam.
aggrieve
mi thasia ruai, lungsia ruai.
agile
zuanzaang, zuanrang.
agitate
hliin dekdo, mi thincawl ruai,thin hnok ruai, mi zapui thin tok.
aglow
vaar, khua lum, khua saa.
agnostic
Pathian um ti heh lin thilh ilo ii ti ai ruattu,
ago
teng ah, laai ah. eg: he hlaanlaai ah.
agony
thinlung le tisa tuarhnaak.
agree
thinkhim, lungkhim, aw duun, rem duun.
agreement
thinkhim-hnaak, lung khimhnaak, awdun hnaak, remhnaak.
agriculture
lovai thiamhnaak.
aground
lawng mailam in laipua tong ai taang.
ahead
hmaai ah, hlaanlam ah.
aid
bawm
aid
bawmhnaak, phiar puihnaak.
ailment
uur, cak lo hnaak.
aim
en , maithal en bang in en; en hnaak, tumhnaak, bawn tumhnaak.
aim
sunghnaak, tumhnaak.
aimless
tumhnaak nai lo, sunghnaak nai lo.
air
hlivua, laa aw, vaan.
air
pho, ni ah pho, mi lintuh in reel, thu suah.
air-craft carrier
vaan zuangleeng phurtu lawng pui.
air-drome
vaan zuangleeng com hmun.
air-field
vaanzuang leeng khop hmun.
air-force
vaanzuang raalkaap.
air-gun
hlivua maithal.
air-line
vaan zuang leeng zuang hmun lampui.
air-mail
vaan zuangleeng ai phur hnaak carek laai le thilri.
air-pilot
vaan zuang leeng mawngtu.
air-tight
hlivua luut suak om lo.
air-way
vaanzuang leeng khung.
aircraft
vaanzuang leeng.
ajar
fiip neu in hong, (dawngkhaam te bang).
akin
bang duun.
alarm
raalring ruai, laukuul um ti than.
alarm
raalring ruaihnaak.
album
zuk khawihnaak laibu.
alchemy
thiir khiah sui cang ruai tuh thiam zirhnaak.
alcohol
zuureu, zuusuan, sirzu.
ale
biar zuu.
alert
ringcialep, biltung ai um.
algae
ti hampa hin khat.
algebra
ekhaza tingchia, cafang hmang ai thil tuat daan.
alias
hming dang, daih koh hming.
alien
ram sam mi, ram dang mi.
alight
kaang, mai kaang.
alight
saai vum an tolh, vaneu thing vum ah to.
alike
bang duun,
alive
nung lai, cak lai; umteng, a ii laiteng.
all
a veek seen,pakhat khai vaal lo, zongzong.
allege
ii ti ai hluuk,puhhluh.
alleviate
tuar lawm ruai.
alley
inn lak lampui fiip.
alliance
pawlpui, phiarpui.
alligator
hmur com tisartam.
allot
sem siaso, khan.
allotment
sem-hnaak, khan hnaak, vo.
allow
siang, ti siang.
allure
aizeel, sawm.
ally
rual, bawmtu, tanpuitu.
almanac
kum siar suah hnaak ni le hlasiar laaibu.
Almighty
the Mighty, cungnungber Pathian.
almirah
bizu.
almost
dawndawn, zio.
alms
farah bawmhnaak thilri, kutdawh.
alone
leek, mah leek, a paak.
along
hluun in eg. lam hluun in,hneen ah.
aloud
cawm roh in, cawm ngai in.
alpha
Karik cafang hmasaber, a hmasaber
alphabet
cafang, laai cafang.
already
zo, ben zo, ai zo.
also
khai, kaimah khai, nangmah khai.
altar
Bawipa Zaanfaak pharh hmun cabuai; hibawl fang ai rong pharhsah hmun lungtian.
alter
thuul, thleng.
alternate
pakhat dan, pakhat dan ai dah, bawn.
alternative
khat sang sang, pakhat i hlah lekhaw pakhat.
although
napui-khaw, khal sehlai.
altitude
a saang lam.
altogether
a veek seen in hmunkhat ah.
alum
lungthuur.
always
io; eg.ti `io, bawn `io.
amaze
ngaihtam, ngaihsun uur.
Amazon
Hlangta Amerika ai ruun pui hming ii, Karik thuanthu ai nupang raalpha hming.
ambassador
Ram dang ai um rampui ai-awhtu; taan-amat.
amber
khina, sanghnaai khii.
ambiguous
fianfai lo, zaiber ii ti fian lo.
ambition
tum-hnaak, hiamhnaak.
ambitious
tum le hiam zee; tum saang.
ambulance
mi-uur phurtu maw`awka.
ambush
bawh, lamlak an bawh.
amen
itu hram seh tihnaak.
amend
phasawn in rem, nun ziaza thuul.
America
Amerika ram.
amiable
daihkuul, daihpha neu.
amid
a laai ah, a ii teng ah.
ammunition
maimu le zaam.
amongst
lakah, hnenah.
amorous
mi tlaak thai, mi daih thai.
amount
azah.
amphibious
ti song le laipua vum ai nung le um thai.
ample
tampui, kaupui.
amplifier
aw cawm ruaitu thilri.
amputate
tan, tawng kio in tan.
an
tumruul ai hmang hnaak, pakhat tica..
anaemia
thii tem uur.
anaesthetic
tisa taw ruaitu sii.
anatomy
tisa rai daan zirhnaak.
ancestor
pu-pa, cihlattu.
ancient
hlaan putarang ai , a hlun.
and
le; pon pehtu,eg) nang le kai.
angel
vaancung nalaang.
anger
thinrawhnaak
angle
a ning, inn ning ti bang.
angry
thinraw.
animal
ramsa; nunghing.
ankle
tituruh, kemit.
annals
a kumkum ai canghnaak thuanthu.
annex
mi ram lang ai uk,a ngawsawn ah belh.
anniversary
camfaa, kum khim camfaa puai.
announce
thu than, thu phuang, mi te ling ruai.
annoy
thintok ruai, thinraw ruai.
annual
kum siar, kum caang.
annul
bo ruai, hmang awl, bal leh.
anoint
thau pawh sah.
anon
railo pah, vual.
another
adang, a sam.
answer
sawn, kohnaak awi.
answer
thu sawn hnaak, awi-hnaak.
ant
laikha, sirsing.
antagonist
tawngtu, eeltu.
antelope
saza hin khat.
antenna
kikaak, kawngdaar kii bang; redio aw pomhnaak thil.
anthem
laapui, biakinn ai sa hnaak laate.
anthropology
mihing thu zirhnaak.
anticipate
lo ring cia.
antique
hehlaan ai, thil hlun.
antiquity
thil hlun, khuahlaan thil.
antlers
kiho kikaak.
anus
holkua.
anvil
pum lung, pum siahkham.
anxiety
thincawl hnaak, dontamhnaak.
anxious
thincawl, donhar.
any
pakat khat, khat sanngsang.
any body
mi pakhat khat.
any how
a kontih in khai.
any one
mi pakhat khat.
anything
zaithil khai, thil khat sangsang.
anywhere
akonah khai.
apart
kaang duun, nong lo, hmun danngdang ah.
apartment
mi zawn tuh ai bawn hnaak inn khaan.
ape
mai nai lo zawng hin khat, kuuluuk bang zawng te.
aperture
awngkua fiip.
apologize
ngai-thiamhnaak ngeen, khelh iing ti ai reel.
apostle
Jesuh riil hnaak mi hlaihnih.
apostrophe
apos-trafi ( ‘ ) he bang ai ngaan hnaak riin, a naitu linhnaak
appal
lau ruai, thin phawng ruai.
apparition
mithi rauhla.
appeal
kuun, ninghio ngeen.
appear
suak, laang, laar.
appearance
hmui-hmel, laarhnaak.
appease
dap ruai, aang ruai.
appendix
riil peem, belh hnaak zaimaw,
appetite
duk; duk pha, duk sia ti hnaak ai duk.
applaud
kut beeng in aan, lawm.
apple
epal thai.
applicant
ngeentu, siohtu.
application
ngeen hnaak laai, sioh hnaak.
apply
ngeen, kuun, sioh; noih (sii noih)
appoint
naper pe, tiam duun.
appointment
naper pehnaak; tiamduunhnaak.
appreciate
man nai ruai, thupui ai dah, zaisiar sah.
apprehend
pom, thu sual maan in pom,
apprentice
naper zirtu,naper thawh ngomtu.
approach
been, anong ah kawi, ninghio ngeen.
appropriate
rem-caang, a mawi teng, a tuak teng.
approval
lungkhim-puihnaak,sianghnaak.
approximately
dung, ciazah dung, dawn.
April
April hla.
aqueduct
lungto le miraang laipua thawn bawn hnaak tlau pui.
arable
lo vaai pha ram.
arch
thil kual, thil do hnaak khuam kual.
archaeology
hlaan putaraang thil zirhnaak.
archer
thal kaaptu.
architect
inn le thil sam ruhtuah daan suaitu, zuk suaitu.
are
English grammar ai verb be tihnaak, eg. are, is.
area
laipua le thil dang a hmai kaudaan, asau le akau teh hnaak, eekah.
argue
ii le ilo eel duun, kamcuh.
argument
eel-duun hnaak, kamcuhhnaak.
arid
ro, kolh (laipua).
arise
tho, ding, thil cang.
aristocrat
bawi phun, hin upa.
arithmetic
kanaan, thil `uatdaan.
ark
No-ah le a innkua te to hnaak lawng, khawm pui (Baibal ai);Thukam 10 kuang.
arm
cawn baan.
arm-chair
kut-awh nai tohkham.
armour
daarphaw, daar angki.
army
raalkaap.
around
cingkim ah, khuaha caang ah; dungdung.
arouse
phawr, thinso ruai.
arrange
remcaang neu in dah, tawlreel cia.
arrangement
tawlreel-hnaak.
arrears
a taanglai hnaak,ben lai lo hnaak,tangka peek tuh taang hnaak.
arrest
pom, sual le mawh maan ai pom; com ruai.
arrive
hleng, hiam hmun ah hleng.
arrogant
hngal, puar tluangkhawng.
arrow
cankiang, thal.
art
thilthiam (zuk suai,milim salh ti bang pawl),
artery
thiiri, lung an ruang lam ah kuat hnaak thii luang hmun.
artful
hrokhrawl, zawlthiam, depde.
article
thil; thu pakhat khat ngaan hnaak laai, cahram.
artificial
bawnsuang hnaak,angaingai lo, aciit lo.
artillery
leeng vum ai toh hnaak pukpui maithal.
artisan
zungthiam; mekhenik.
artist
zuk thiam, milim salh thiam, mi cuung thiamtu.
as
as- as. bang in, bangpah in.
ascend
vi. kaai (tlaang ah kaai ti bang); kumpibawi cang.
ascent
a kaai lam.
ascentic
mah daihhnaak hmuah suup bentu,tisa nuamhnaak hnawltu.
ashamed
zakthi, hmaisong.
ashes
vutkuang, maivut.
Asia
Asia ram.
ask
zawt, ngeen.
asleep
mitmu, phawk lo.
aspiration
tumhnaak, bawnhiamhnaak.
aspire
ii hiam, bawn hiam, bawn tum.
aspirin
lu uur lawm sii phunkhat.
ass
laak bil sau.
assassinate
reek hrim (ukhnaak thu maan in)
assault
nem vut, viit.
assemble
vi. tai tlaang, khawm tlaang.
assembly
khawmpui, leentai pui.
assign
pertuh sem,naa ruai.
assignment
pertuh sem hnaak, naper.
assist
bawm, per bawm, ti bawm.
assistance
bawm hnaak.
assistant
bawmtu.
associate
pawlpui, koppui.
associate
pawl, kom.
association
pawlkom, pawlpui.
assort
cokrawi.
assume
inatu el ti ai ruat.,ii el ngai ti.
assure
ituh tengteng ti ai ti, thu kam.
asthma
sopit uur,thinkaak lam uur.
astonish
ngaihtam, manglam bang.
astray
a ilo lam ah, lam khelh ah.
astride
kal ceh in, sai to ai kalceh.
astrologer
aarsi siik thiamtu.
astrology
aarsi siik thiamhnaak.
astronaut
vaanleeng to ai vaanhaang lam ah khualsitu.
asylum
relhmun, mi-am sizung, raal relh hmun.
at
ah; hiang ah, kon ah.
atheism
Pathian om lo ii ti sanghnaak.
atheist
Pathian um sanglotu.
athletics
salhnaak lam.
Atlantic
Atlantik Tipui.
atlas
ramzuk ca-uk.
atmosphere
laipua fuuntu hlivua ponbu pui.
atom
a beuhber, a ciik ber,a cirik ber.
atone
tlan, sual tlan,thindap ruai leh,lungkhim ruai leh.
attach
heencih, beet cih, thiat cih.
attack
raal nem, raal tawng thawh.
attain
hleng, baan.
attempt
bawn cuul, ti cuul, zuam cuul.
attend
kiilkhawl, thu ngai sah, ruat sah, kaai (tlawng, zung, miting tebang)
attendant
kilkhawltu, ompui,umhlawh, naper bawmtu.
attention
khuaruah hnaak, kilkhawl hnaak, ruahsahhnaak. ngaisahhnaak.
attire
ponsilh, kongvon.
attitude
thin khuaruah daan,thil hmu daan, thil siik daan.
attract
mah lamah hiip,duuk, zee
attractive
mi hiip, daihkuul, mi zeel thai.
auction
lilaan in thil zuar, zapui hmai ah a man tam ber pengamtu in lai tuh ai thil zuar daan.
audible
zaathil, zaakthilh.
audit
tangka cazin cek.
August
August hla.
aunt
naani, pa ai farnu;papu nupui.
aurora
khuavaar ngom ai vaan pianzia.
austere
ti feekfeek, suup thiam,a tin thiam.
Australia
Awstralia ram.
Austria
Awstria ram (Zurup ram ai)
author
laai ngaantu, thu ngaantu, laibu ngaantu.
authority
thunaitu, thu lingtamtu.
autobiography
mah ngaan hnaak mah thuanthu.
autograph
mah kutngaan, mah ngaan hnaak mah hming.
automatic
mah thu ai sinsa zianzo thai, ruai le bawt kuul lo ai sinsa thai, per thai.
autonomy
mah neu ukduun thil hnaak, mah khua le ram vum ah mah thunaithil hnaak.
autumn
khaal le khuasik cuu laklawh dung.
auxiliary
bawmtu.
avail
avail oneself. hmanpha ai lo ringduun.
available
om/um; hmanpha om.
avalanche
vur minmin.
avenge
ruul, phusuk.
avenue
a rong veve ai thingkuung um zianzo hnaak lampui.
average
buaktlaak, zaraan.
averse
eel, daih lo lam.
avocado
thawphat thai.
avoid
pial, cang.
await
iang, lo iang.
awake
phawk hleen.
awaken
phawr, phawk ruai.
award
tham; laksawng maw, zaimaw tham
away
teu; feh teu, tlaan teu ti bang ai, teu.
awful
laukuul, kihkuul.
awhile
Camkhat niu.
awkward
ti hniai-hnuai, remcaanglo (thil um daan).
awl
thir zum, laihnah, savun te ret hnaak.
axe
haihpui.
axis
thil bial her hmun a laai riin;thil bial a laai an khan hmun riin; ram khat le ram khat thulaa thawn pehduuhnaak.
axle
leengfung.
ay,aye
ibang tihnaak.
azure
vaan haang.