D.C

U.S.A
District of Columbia.

dairy

n
kawwlpaw hnawi le thawphaat bawn hmun.

dais

n
hmunsaang; thu reel hmun khaang saang.

dale

n
rawn kua; rawn zuu hmun kuam.

dam

n
ti khawkham; tikkhuar khantian.

dame

n
nupang, nupang hausa.

damn

v
bonia um lo cawhkuan pe, heel ah (Pathian in); zaiphalo ai dah.

damp

adj
beh; daam, hul lo, ro lo.

dangle

v
taar, ri thawn taar ai khaai liangluang.

darn

v
daat; pon thawn daat ti bang.

data

n
thil umcia, thu le laa umcia te.

date

n
ni, hla le kum; fuhfau.

date

v
tiam duun, tawk duun tuh tiam duun fenu le tlangvaal.

daze

v
taw; amtaw; zaikhai ruat thil lo.

deacon

n
Khristian Pawlpui upa; pastor bawmtu.

dead

adj
thi zo hnaak, thi zo.

deafen

v
naahaih, naahaih ruai; khua zaa ruai lo.

deal

n
tam roh, eg. a great deal: tam roh., phe saal fang ai phe zem.

dealer

n
thilri lai le zuartu; phe zeemtu.

dear

adj
manhar; daih hnaak, iit hnaak.

debate

n
ii le iilo eel duunhnaak ; thukamcuh.

December

n
Miraang hlaa hlaihnihhnaak, Disimba hlaa.

deciduous

adj
kum caang hnah tlok thai thing; thing nupang.

deck

n
lawngsong ai phah hnaak khaang.

decline

v
eel; saanglo; tem zianzo; nau zianzo.

decoration

n
mawi ruaihnaak; paar tuahhnaak; upathnaak tacik.

decree

n
thukhantu zung an thukhanhnaak laai.

deduct

v
diir; tem tu seh ti ai lang sah.

deem

v
ii el ngai ti ai ruat,ruat.

deface

v
a hmai hnawm sah; a hmai zeuh sah.

defect

n
khimlohnaak; himlohnaak; samngiohnaak.

deficit

n
ngah hnaak in tam sawn hmang.(tangka )

deforest

v
thing vawng seek; thing ngolh reet ai dah.

defunct

adj
hmang nawn lo hnaak; sisnsa awl zo.

degree

n
thil tehhnaak ai hmang hnaak riin; phunsaang tlawng an pehnaak dikari lethmaat.

delicate

adj
neem hlelhlo; hnawmbai; raalring roh ai ti kuul hnaak..

delta

n
tipui hleng dawn fang ai ruunti kaak hmun laipua zawllai ning thum nai; delta.

demagogue

n
mi za-awi ngah hiam maan ai mi thintok thai thu reeltu; naing-nganzi bawntu.

demand

v
pe lo thilh lo ai ngeen; kuulhnaak.

democracy

n
dimo-karasi; zapui riilhnaak tlaangsuak te ai acozah per daan; pawlpui songtel te ai thureel daan.

den

n
pawpui te, mehleng te relh hmun kua.

denial

n
ilo ii ti ai eelhnaak; mi ngeen hnaak pe hiam lo.

denounce

v
daihlohnaak mi hnenah reel; phalo ii ti ai zapui reel.

depart

v
feh teu; hlum; thii; mualliam.

depress

v
thasia ruai, lung sia ruai;man nau ruai;nem suk.

depression

n
thasia hnaak; nunharhnaak; sipuazi harteng; laipua kuar.

derive

v
ngah; hmun khat an hleng, kawi.

desert

n
ramcaar, thing le hampa po lo ram, ruunsiat ram.

design

n
bawn tuh hnaak zuk;inn, ceet bawn tuh hnaak zuk; tum, tawlreel.

desk

n
lai ngaan hmun cabuai.

desolate

v
neelrawn bangah can;mihing umhmun tlaak lo ai hnawmcan; thasia.

desperate

adj
khuaruah har maan in zai bawn tuh ling nawn lo. Kuul roh ze; roh ze.

despot

n
daih bang ai mi uktu; thunai sektu.

destine

v
khaukhih ,ciatih in itu seh ti in om ruai cia.

destiny

n
bawng, khuazing thilbawt; bawngvaan..

destroyer

n
thil hnawmcantu, siatsuahtu; rangroh ai vaak thai raalkaap lawng .

detach

v
hawk, hmun dang ah khan, dah.

detain

v
hreeng; kon kawi siang lo ai dah; peek leh tuh ai dah.

detective

n
ling hiam maan aai thuzomtu; thuzomtu palik.

develop

v
karh ruai; khang ruai; khangso ruai..

deviate

v
pial; a ii tuh hnaak an adang ah feh.

device

n
thil pakhat khat ah hman tuh ai bawn hnaak thil.

devil

n
ramhuai, khuavaang; mi phalo.

devise

v
ruat, thil bawn daan, bawntuh daan ruat.

devote

v
pe sek, ruahhnaak, thinlung hmuah.

devoted

adj
thinlung, thazaang hmuah pe siang.

diagram

n
lin thil thai ai zuk hnaak, riin hnaak zuk.

dialect

n
mi tem hmang hnaak pong; mah hin pong.

dialogue

n
khat le khat ponduunhnaak, laai ai ngaan hnaak; khat le khat sawn duun hnaak.

diary

n
nisiar thu le laa khumhnaak laibu.

dictate

v
auh, laai oh; bawn ruai, thu pe; laai oh hnaak ngaan ruai..

dictator

n
mi thu-ohtu; thupetu; aana thawn mi uktu.

die

v
thii; haihawh cat.

diffuse

v
khuahacaang zaai, khuavaar bang in; ponkam tam zee hmaang.

dig

v
co, kua co; arlu, kai, baal te co.

digest

n
a comhnaak; eg. Readers digest

digest

v
rial, cip neu in rial (rong); thinlung ah khawi hleen.

digs

n
camkhat om hmun ai zawnghnaak inn khaan;inn.

dilemma

n
zaizing lo ai omhnaak; thil pakhat khat riil tuh fang ai riiltuh harsahnaak.

dilute

v
a hlum a kha deem tu seh ti ai tidap ihlah le thildang tii rawi.

dim

adj
thim ruaro; vaar ciang lo.

dimple

n
biang kuar- suahkeh ai omhnaak.

din

n
ngaihiamlo aw cawm roh- laasa fang in.

diploma

n
thiamhnaak laaipui; laai ong lethmat.

diplomacy

n
ram khat le ram khat pawl duun, komduun hnaak; thu tawlreelhnaak.

direct

v
lam hmuh; bawn tuh, tit uh hnaak thu pe.

dirt

n
ninngriim; khuaruah phalo;.

dirty

adj
a riim; ciang lo; phalo.

disable

v
zaitlaak lo ai haih;ti thi lo ai dah.

disarm

v
raal tawnghnaak thil, maithal zaamdawng te sutsek.

disc

n
thil peer bial; daatpia.

discus

n
salzuamhnaak ai hmang hnaak thing tlep bial.

disgrace

v
zakthi ruai, hmaisong ruai, mualpho ruai.

distil

v
zuha, zufe zureu cang tuh ai ngaan hua.; zuu suang.

distract

v
thinlung kaka ruai; thudang lam ruat tuh ai bawn.

distress

n
harsahnaak; thasia lungsiahnaak; laukuul.

dive

v
bungbalet ai dawp zuangzo, ti song te bang ah.

divert

v
feh tuh hmun an a dang ah tliar.

docile

adj
ngam, deem; phio lo; cuuk bai.

dock

n
lawng thil hma, thil sang hmun. Lawng rem hmun.

doctor

n
siibawi; Phun Saang Tlawng an pehnaak camibuai ong dikari lethmat.

dodge

v
pial; vawr tuh lo in pial.

dogma

n
pawl ai hluun tuh teengteeng sanghnaak.

doll

n
nauneu; thing maw, palastik nau; maikha.

dome

n
cuumduur phaw bang inn kuum.

dominate

v
daih bang ai mi ti; mi vum ah thu nai sek.

doom

n
siathnaak; bawngsiat.

dormant

adj
a it teng, tho leh, ding leh thai.

dose

n
din khat; ti din khat ti bang.

dot

n
a bol neu;ngaan fang ai laai bol fullstop bang. .

doubt

n
aicaanhnaak; sangsamhnaak; umsamhnaak..

doubtful

adj
aaicaankuul; sang tuh le sang tuh lo thin laklawh.

down

adv & prep.
a niam hmunlam; zukzu lam ah.

downfall

n
sunghnaak; tlusiahnaak; bawngsiahnaak.

downright

adj
(thil pakhat khat a phalo) akhim. (adv) alik alak in, zaikhai vaal lo in.

draft

n
rang ngai ai ngaan hnaak thu hawl pui.

dram

n
thil teh hnaak; ounce khat ai hmun haa khan hmun khat; 1/10.

drastic

adj
hraang zee; a hlaihlawr zee; a luanzee; roh zee.

draught

n
hli zuandaan; hlivua kong; kei salhnaak,

draw

v
riin; zuk riin; nong ruai; pong ngai ruai.

dress

v
kongvon vong; thuam duun,

dribble

v
far, tii far; far khat neuneu ai far,

drift

v
laan; ti in laan; hlivua in laan.

drill

n
ret; thil zum thawn ret; luanbu thawn ret .

drink

v
ding; laphaak ding ti bang.

drip

v
far; tii far ti bang.

drive

v
mawng, mawtawka mawng; hnawn, aar hnawn ti bang.

drop

v
far; tlok ruai; tlok tu seh ti ai hlat tlap; tlok.

drug

n
riithai thil, sii bing te bang.

drum

n
khuang; laamhnaak khuang.

dubious

adj
aicaankuul; ituh ii ti hliah lo.

ducat

n
khuahlaan ai hmang hnaak tangka fai.

due

n
ruultuhhnaak laiba; a maan in (due to)

duel

n
pakhat le pakhat zuamduunhnaak; buan zuam le a dangdang.

duet

n
pahnih laasa; khuahzaai.

dug-out

n
vokkuan g lawng, thing ai bawn hnaak.

dull

adj
fiim sia lo, thiamthil lo.

during

prep
tengah; tlawng pit teng ti bang.

duster

n
laivut phiakhnaak pon, phunphiah; calung phiat,

dwell

v
om;um; inn, khua, ram ah um; hmun khah khat ah om.

dye

n
`ing, thil nimhnaak ting.

dye

v
nim, thil nim, mah daih hnaak piazia nim.

dynamite

n
zianbilu; dainamaih; lung kaap hnaak zaam.

dynasty

n
kumpibawi pakhat le a faate uk zianzo hnaak san.