S.O.S

n
save our souls ti hnaak; lawng, vanzuang te hnawm fang ai khuat hnaak thiirri laai,�nun kin o tu ih law tica ii�.

sabbath

n
Judah te nizarh Caani Nia; cawl-om nia.

sac

n
dip neu; kangkaru pum ai dip neu bang.

sack

v & n
naper an hnawn; dip sau pui.

sacrament

n
Protestant Khristian te bawn hnaak tinimhnaak le Bawipa Zaanfaak hmang hnaak.

sacrilege

n
thil cianghlim zuul lo ai thil bawnhnaak.

sad

adj
thasia lung sia.

saddle

n
saaikung; saikal tohkham;saai tohkham bang ai um hnaak tlaang zawl.

sadism

n
misam dang kongcung ah liansia li ai lungriamhnaak.

saga

n
mi pangam te tluanthu sau.

Sahara

n
Afrika ram ai Sahara ruunsiat ram.

sail

v
( ponzaar hmang) lawng thawn khualsi.

sailor

n
lawng song naper; lawng hlautu.

sake

n
caa ah; ruat in; phathnaak tuh in; eg. for goodness sake; for the sake of.

salaam

n
zuulhnaak; upathnaak; remdaphnaak tica ii.

salad

n
kawltihaang, pakaap hnah le zil leem te cok hnaak meh.

saloon

n
zuu dawr;hawtel; lawng song ai nunnuam bawn hmun khaan; mawtawka hin khat.

salvage

v
o, paai tuh lo thi tuh lo in o, luangsuah.

same

adj
a bang pah; amah pahpah.

sanctum

n
hmun cianghlim; bulpaak inn khaan.

sandwich

n
sangkeep thuah; a lai ah aarti kio, sa ti bang dah hnaak sangkeep thuah.

sanguine

adj
a phalam ai thil hmu thiam; uumpha um.

sap

n
thing hnaai; thing hliing.

sarcasm

n
zohsuam namneh kong ai reelhnaak.

sari

n
India Kala nupang hniik fual sari.

satellite

n
kin laipua veel ai zuangtu thil beuh, ie. hlaa.

satire

n
laaibu ah maw, tluanthu cuung hnaak ah maw, mi pakhat mivoi bang ai laar ruai.

saturn

n
ni veeltu kin laipua thawn bang si-aar.

sauce

n
sawhthu ti; nganpiazi ti bang te.

savage

adj
fiim lailo; nundaam thiam lailo.

savannah

n
thing polo, hampa leek po hmun zawllaai pui.

save

v
o; suah; thihhnaak harsahnaak an o, luang suah ;hman leh tuh ai khawi.

save

prep & conj
siarlo; a phaber siarlo.

saver

n
otu; suahtu;luang suahtu.

savoy

n
a hnah con kawwpi hin khat.

saw

v
pt.see.n. thing aathnaak hluah.

say

v
ti,reel eg. zai ti pa si?

scald

v
tisaa in kaang; tiso in burh.

scale

n
nga, ruul te bang vun, kawng.

scan

v
a nong neu in siik; skenna thawn mi uur ruang siik sah.

scandal

n
seenpui thin raw ruaitu thilphalo bawnhnaak; mah caa hmaisong thai ponkam.

scare-crow

n
vaneu te lauzawl hnaak ai taar hnaak milem ( lo song ai)

scenery

n
mit hmuhnaak; fing le tlaang,thingkuang hampa te.

scent

n & v
a rim; (v) rim hniim.

scepter

n
kumpibawi faikiang; thunaihhnaak faikiang.

scholar

n
laaizirtu; laai tampui ling le thiamtu.

scholarship

n
laai thiam hnaak; laai thiam man ai pe hnaak tangka..

scion

n
a nge, a peem;peem not hnaak.

scorch

v
ro ruai, kaang ruai; im ruai.

score

n
salhnaak ai hmaat ngahzah; kul 20 .

score

v
ngah; kawl songah thun; thil vuum ah riin..

scourge

n
harsahnaak le tuarhar petu mihing..

scowl

v
thinraw kong siik; mit en.

scramble

v
kaai; bok in vaak; aarti kiohtuh keu thawn cok dekdo.

scrap

n
tleep beuh; laaihnah tleep beuh neu;daih lo hnaak thil te.

scrap book

n
ngaan lailo ca-uk, a song ah zuk.thuthang laai te thiat hnaak ai hmang.

scrape

v
rawt; thil san thawn rawt; zuih.

scratch

v
ziah; thil san thawn ziah. Ziah hnaak maa, aw.

scree

n
mual vuum ai lunghawl neuneu.

screech

v
thinraw, uur maan in aai hiangho.

screen

n
inn khaan danhnaak pon,thingtleep.

screw

v & n
tlawng-kheen vokzang bang; vuat-u; vuat-u thawn kheen.

scribe

n
laai ngaantu; Judah daanthiam; cazi.

scrimp

n
zaikhai sianglotu; suupzeetu.

script

n
tluanthu cuungtu te pong tuh, bawn tuh hnaak te laaingaan.

scrub

v
nuut, ciang tuh in thil sah thawn nawt.

scruple

v
thin pha lo hnaak, a phalo bawn maan in.

scuffle

v
tawng duun muahmo lakah lo tel ve.

sculpture

n
milim; thing, daar; laisawr thawn bawn hnaak milim; ramsa lim te.

scythe

n
kut-awh sau pui nai vaangkawn.

seam

n
ponkhui zomduun hmun.

sear

v
ro ruai; sel vun kawlpaw vun tibang ah thiir ling bet sah

search

v & n
sii dekdo; sii dekdo hnaak.

season

n
camcuu (fuur, khaal, khuasik)

season

v
hnawm tuh lo ai khawi (ci, cihlum thawn niat)

second

adj
pahnih hnaak; second hand;s hmanbang.

second

v
miting ai thu thun hnaak bawmtu, za-awitu.

secondary

adj
kum 11 vuum tlawngta caa; thupui ber lo, thu nauta.

secretive

adj
thupneu ai thil bawn thai; thu thupthai.

sect

n
sanghnaak bang mihing pawl khat.

section

adj
a tampui ai khan hnaak ai khan khat;pawlpui pakhat ai khan khat ( thanah )

sedative

adj
mi ngawi ruai thai; mi zee ruai thai.

seduce

v
itkawm tuh ai zawl; thil phalo bawn tuh ai zawl .

see

v
hmu; siik;lingthiam;leeng.

seek

v
sii; tawk tuh in sii.

seem

v
bang; eg. ruah sii tuh bangbang ii.

seep

v
zun puppo; far puppo.

seer

n
tlah; tin.pol. eg. tlah saan; tin leeng.

seldom

adj
cel de lo; bawn tio lo; ti tio lo.

semen

n
phuti; pasal an suak hnaak phuti.

semester

n
laaizir kum tlaamhaat; kum tlaamhaat.

semi

prefix
a haatlam; a veek ilo.

seminary

n
tlawngta le saya thu zirtlaanghnaak; Pathian thu zir hmun tlawng.

senate

n
namkaap pawl;upadi bawwntu tlaangsuak pawl.

senior

adj
upa ;kum upa, naperlam upa.

sense

n
lingthilhnaak (mit, naa, hnaar,kut; bil)

sensual

adj
tisa riamhnaak lam; nupang le pasal daiduunhnaak lam. .

sentence

n
laai tluan; ca tluan; thutkhantu ai cawhkuan peek hnaak laai.

sentiment

n
thin song thu; thin song ai tuar thasiahnaak,daihduunhnaak.

sequence

n
peh zianzohnaak; kawiduun zianzo hnaak.

serenade

n
fenu cuanhnaak laa; fenu inn kotka hnia an sak hnaak laa.

serf

n
ceengfaa; sal bang ai dah hnaak mihing.

serial

adj
nambat a sansang ai om hnaak.

series

n
pakhat hnua pakhat thil cang hnaak.

sermon

n
Pathian thu reel hnaak; sarmon.

serum

n
thii raang; thii lak ai tiraang.

server

n
Bawipa Zaanfaak pe fang ai Pastor bawmtu.

service

n
naper; napersahhnaak; Pathian biahnaak; mi caa perhnaak.

session

n
thureel pumkhawm; palimen khawmpui.tlawngkaai nihlaa.

set

n
khuahkhim;teek khim; tenis sal fang ai hmaat siar.eg. game 6 fang in set khat.

set

vt
a om tuh hmun ah dah (thilri te ie. pakaan, keu); tla; ni tla, hla tla.

set back

n
suultluang tuh dawntu; hnuakfual ruaitu.

settle

v
khurkhuat ai um; hmunkhat ah um; cawl om; laiba ruul;thinkhimhnaak bawn.

sever

v
tan kio; kut, ke te tan sah.

severe

adj
thu kho bik; meenmalo; roh ngai;ti feekfeek.

sex

n
su le zang; nupanag le pasal ihnaak.

sexless

adj
hur lo; su le nai lo, zang le nai lo a laklawh.

shabby

adj
a ti bibu; her bibu (kongvon)

shackle

v
thiirri thawn khit; hreeng kheen.

shade

v
thim ruai deuh; khuavaar ber.

shadow

n
hlaa; ni ai deet fang ai um hnaak hlaa; pheenthlaam.

shaft

n
cankiang mung; haihpui ra; thil kut-awh.

shaky

adj
hliin; kho lo; tlingtla..

shallow

adj
laai; thuuk lo. fiim cello; dongdah.

sham

n
bawn fawm hnaak; ngaingai lo.

sham

v
bawn; uur bawn, piangthar bawn, etc.

sharp

adv
cekci ah, eg. at ten a.m. sharp.

shave

v
vo; sam, khahmul te ciangneu in vo.

she

n
amahnu; nupang; nu.

sheaf

n
teel; faangcang teel ti bang.

shear

v
vo; meet; tuu hmul vo sah, meet sah ti bang.

sheer

adj
khimliang; (pon) paaroh zaang roh; liangroh.

sheet

n
tleep; laaihnah tleep khat ti bang.

shelf

n
zau; beel hleeng te dah hmun zau. Eg. book shelf : ca-uk dah hmun zau.

shell

n
kawng; kawngdar,aarti te bang kawng.

sherry

n
cabit tii;Spain ram ai bawn hnaak cabit tii hin khat.

shift

v
thawn; hmundang ah thawn; thiar .

shingle

n
innphu khuk ai hmang hnaak thing tleep neuneu.

ship

n
tangphawlawng; khawmpui.

shiver

v
hlawng derdo (khuasik; fawi maan in)

shock

v
thingsut; thil in vawr bak maan in thingsut; thin thingsut (bawngsiat, aanghnaak thu maan in)

shoe

n
kedawl ( ke veekseen huam kedawl )

shoot

v
kaap ( maithal; cankiang in )

shoot

n
a peem ; thing peem thar.

shop

n
dawr; thil zuar hmun.

short

adj
com; sau lo; niam; tem.

show

v
hmuh; taar; hmu ruai.

shower

n
ruah (camkhat song sii huho hnaak)

shred

n
hliik sek hnaak, hliikbaang.

shriek

n
aaisursohnaak; raaksursohnaak.

shrimp

n
mi thupui lo; kaikuang hin khat.

shrine

n
mi cianghlim hlaan; hmun cianghlim.

shrink

v
con; pon con, vun con ti bang.

shrug

n
kodaar daang hlukhlo ( zainamlo laar ruai hnaak )

shun

v
cang; tawk hiam lo ai cang ti bang.

shut

v
khaam; dawng khaam, dawr khaam ti bang. .

shuttle

n
zu le hong, ra le rong ai vaaktu mawtawka, vanzuang te; thiamrolh, thiamfung.

shy

adj
hmaisong nai; hmaisong.

sick

adj
uur, cak lo; awkpaih; rim kio.

sickle

n
vaangkawn, hampa aathnaak vaangkawn.

side

n
a siirlam;khatta lam.

sieve

n
sithawn; thil suut hnaak.

sift

v
sithawn thawn suut; riil feekfeeek.

sigh

n
haaihawh hluanghlo aw.

sight

n
mithmuh; hmuhbat;sihnuam; khua hmuthilhnaak.

sign

n
hnikhnaih; tintaihhnaak.

sign

v
hnikhnaih; hming ngaan; hming kheen.

signal

n
hnikhnaih hnaak thawn thu le laa kuat hnaak.

silent

adj
rin-aw um lo,nailo; dapkhep

silt

n
rawnti lon hnaak laivut le hnawmhne.

simile

n
simili/ thil pakhat le pakhat a baangduun hnaak tehhnaak, eg. as brave as a lion.

simmer

v
(ti) so surso; thin so thin tlo.

simple

adj
abaai; harlo; a meenma; thinsong khawi nai lo, naupang bang,

sin

n
sual; sualhnaak; Pathian thu hluunlohnaak.

sin

v
sual;Pathian thu hluun lo.

since

conj
...... maan in; prep. ai pan in.

sincere

adj
(thinlung om daan) a peupeu; bawn meenma lo; zawlhnaak tel lo.

sink

v
phuun zianzo (ti song ah); thaa nau rianro; ni, hla mualkhuum; niam rianro.

sip

v
temneu ding a tep bang in.

siphon

n
khawng; zuu le thil sam te caat hnaak khawng.

sit

v
to; khaang ah. tohkham ah to; thureel puumkhawm to.

site

n
hmun; thil pakhatkhat cang hmun,bawnhmun, etc.

size

n
beuh le ngaw zah; tuum le sen.

skate

n
kedawl hnia ai bet hnaak leeng neu.

skew

adj
a merh; a kingkawn.

Skewer

n
tuulfung; sa thil hnaak tuul.

skill

n
thiamhnaak; bawnthiamhnaak.

skimp

v
suup; a kuulzah hnaak in tem deuh in hmang.

skunk

n
sarfia; mitkamkuul mihing..

slab

n
tleep; lung tleep ti bang.

slack

adj
dongdah; kuung lo; lor; dip lo.

slam

v
dawngkhaam khaam sul.

slang

n
inn lak hmang hnaak pong; laai ngaan fang ai hmangpha cello pong.

slap

v
beeng; kut thawn beeng tlap.

slash

v
saat, vaang thawn; thum sah.

slaughter

v
reek diamdo (ramsa te); tam roh reek (mihing te)

slave

n
sal; raal ai pom hnaak sal.

slay

v
ro; reek meenma lo ai ro; sel ro. etc.

sleet

n
ruah rawi ai tlok hnaak rial.

slice

n
leem; thiing leem; sanghum leem ti bang.

slide

v
khawt zuanzo. Slide (n) thii siik hnaak hlaalang.

slight

v
hnuaphnaal; thupui in dah lo.

slim

adj
feem sau; feem saang;ciik.

slime

adj
hnaphnaar bang thil beek; thil beek kharh; kawngdaar hnaphnaar.

sling

n
thil khih hnaak rihual; lung sep hnaak savun rihual- David hmang hnaak bang.

slip

v
bah; naal; khelh sual; naal zut; mi linlo in feh teu.

slip

n
khelhnaak; naal le bahhnaak.

slob

n
thazawwng ruangriim mihing.

slog

v
viit; roh ngai in thawi.

slosh

v
thil pakhat song ah lai hialho.

slot

n
awngkua; tangka faai etc. hla hmun awngkua.

sloth

n
thazawnghnaak; zawng hinkhat .

slouch

v
zee hnuamhno ai ding, to, vaak.

slough

n
ruul lip; raitha lip ti bang.

slow

adj
hnuakfual; rang lo.

slum

n
a riim, mi farah inn te umhmun.

slump

v
sawn dumdo; tlok dumdo; thil man tlok.�

slur

n
hming siaruaitu ponkam; laa aw ai silar tihnaak.

sly

adj
thupruuk ai thil bawn thai; depde.

smack

n & v
kut beeng hnaak aw; kut thawn beeng.

smash

v
sep ai khoi ruai sek; zaan ruai.

smear

v
maat; beelmang maat ti bang.

smell

v
hniim; hnaar thawn hniim.

smelt

v
tii tuh in eer; suan eer ti bang.

smother

v
haihawh pit sah; hnaar le kaa hup sah ai thi ruai.

smuggle

v
upadi kaan in hmun dang ah thil zuar.

snack

n
suunfaak; helheep dawn rong.

snap

v
ek sul; khoi sul; kai phut; kutzung pau ruai.

snare

n
thang; buthi thang ti bang.

sneer

v
hmaisiat; zohsuam in siik; zohsuam.

snob

n
lian le upathnaak uartu.

snuff

n
khuhsi vut;sikawwng vut�

snuff

v
hniim; hnaar thawn hniim.hliik fawm ai hniim.

so

conj & adv
cia i maan in; ciatih in.

so-so

adv.,adj
pha sia lo, hnawm sia lo; a tuak teng ii tihnaak.

social

adj
khuapui vaangpui komthiam; mi komthiam.

social

n
misam te thawn komduunhnaak; seenpui khuasadaan.

socialism

n
laipua song suak thil te, ceet zung suak thil te acozah ai peng sek daan.

soda

n
sabuan le thil saam te bawn fang ai rawi hnaak sii; sawda sii.

solace

n
thin hneemtu; thin hneemhnaak.

solar

adj
ni lam; ni thawn seng hnaak.

sole

n
kezaphak; nga hin khat.

sole

adj
leek; pakhat leek .

solemn

adj
thupuiroh ai bawt hnaak, ti hnaak;

solfa

n
aw tintaih hnaak cafang, eg. d r m f s l t d.

solid

adj
a khal; thinkhat tlaang; `angtlaang.

soliloquy

n
thuanthu cuung hmunah mah thu leek pongtu mihing..

solo

n
paakzai laa;pakhat leek sak laa.

solstice

n
Ikuaita an a hlaabernni hleng hmun; ni lel hmun riin.

soluble

adj
tii ruai thilh; a tii ah cang ruai thilh.

solution

n
tii ruai hnua ai ngah hnaak thil; thu harsa boruaihnaak.

solve

v
bo ruai (thu) tlong ruai.

solvent

adj
laiba ruulhnaak tangka nai; thil sam tii ruai thai thil.

some

adj
azah linlo zah, eg. some water : ti temneu, tlawmneu ti bang; dung, eg. some twenty years ago: hehlaan kum kul dung ah; haatlam, thenkhat...

somebody

n
mi pakhat khat ( someone ); mi thupui.

somehow

adv
kontih in khai; kontih bang in khai.

somersault

n
din hmun an lu tungkaar dok ai ding leh lala.

sonnet

n
miraang laaseh; tluan khat ah awfang paha teen nai laaseh.

sonny

n
� faapa � ti ai ko hnaak; paaneu tica.

soon

adv
railo pah; vual; hmaa deuh in.

soprano

n
laasa fang ai aw feember ai satu- nupang aw.

sore

adj
maihma uur; thin tok.

sorry

adj
tha sia; thin nuam lo (sir maan in )

sort

n
banagduun pawl- thilri, mihing.

sort

v
a pawlpawl in khan ai dah.

sot

n
zuu kham `io maan ai voitu.

soul

n
mihing rauhla;nunhnaak; mihing.

sour

adj
thuur; hlum lo thuur.

source

n
panhmun; a ham; a hnaar; tihnaar ti bang.

souvenir

n
mihing, thu, pakhat khat haithil lo hnaaktuh ai dah hnaak thilri.

sow

v
cimu vorh; ci ciing.

spade

n
lai saai hnaak sawhleek; kawpia.

span

n
khaap (zungpui an teh ai zunglaai hmur cam)

spank

v
beeng; kut thawn beeng sul, viit.

spare

adj & v
rol hnaak thuh thil; hman leh tuh ai khawi.

spawn

n & v
ngatii; dawkkeeng tii kharh; ngatii keuh.

spear

v
fai thawn sun, khawh; dawt.

species

n
hin; ramsa thingkuang hampa te hin, phun.

specify

v
khimseeng ai reel; a cekci ai reel.

specious

adj
hmaan bang napui hmaan ngaingai lo.

speck

n
thil hawl ciik neu; thil bial beuh neu.

spectrum

n
hlalang an suak pianzia pasarih; baak ai bang pianzia.

speech

n
zapui reel hnaak thu;thureel.

spell

v
aaizelh; am ruai; cafang kom.

sperm

n
pasal phuti ai seel(cell ); nau po hnaak pasal zangti seel.

sphere

n
bial; thil bial; laipua le hlaa te bial daan.

sphinx

n
khuahlaan Izipt kumpibawwi hlaan ai milim (a lu nupang lu; a ruang kiosa ruang )

spike

n
so; ruazum; kedawl hnialam kheen hnaak tlawngkheen.

spin

v
ver; kher, kuul kher.

spiral

adj
kual hngerh hngo; kawngdaar kawng bang.

spire

n
biakinn khawnglawng taar hmun innphu zum.

spirit

n
thinlung; rauhla; zuusir (aziatpian); mihing; cakhnaak le pangamhnaak.

spiritual

adj
rauhla lam;biahnaak lam zuam roh; (n). Nikaru te sa hnaak biahnaak laa.

spite

n & v
mi hnawmcan hiamhnaak thinlung; (v). tuar ruai; harsa ruai;uur ruai.

spoil

n
raal hnen an sut hnaak thil.

spoke

n
leeng fung; kailing fung.

sponsor

n
bawmtu; pervo langtu; tungtu; thusuahtu..

spot

n
hmun; a tial; cik hnaak maa.

sprawl

v
ti hnianghno ai to; kut ke pharhtlia ai bok.

spray

v
phuut; tituut thawn kaap.

spread

v
zai diamdo; pharh; phak pharh ti bang.

spring

n
cirh; sih; thil li; saaili; maithal li ti bang.

spring

v
puut, ti puut; thing hnah tawt; pek zuangzo (cung lam ah )

spur

n
saaikung kefot aai dah hnaak thiir hling.

spurn

v
thil pe hnaak zai namsah lo; saang hiam lo.

spurt

v
suak huho; thii peet huho.

sputnik

n
Russia te hlat hnaak � cutuh �.

spy

n
micuultu; cungthoh.

square

n
a saulam le a kaulam bang duun ningli nai thil.

squash

v
suur; peer ruai; peer thai ai fon.

squash

n
zil hin khat; inn song ai bawhlung beeng sal hnaak.

squeeze

v
suur; a ti suak tu she tti ai suur.

stab

v
sun; vaang thawn sun.

stack

n
caw; thing caw; thing khon.

stadium

n
cingkiim ah tohhmuan om liang tuallaai pui.

staff

n
faikiang; zung pakhat ai naperpui te;alaan taar hnaak khuam, fung..

stage

n
khaang saang; hmun saang.

stage

v
zapui hmuh; zapui hmai ah suah.

stain

v
bek; thil ciang ah ningriim te bang bek.

stake

n
mi reek hmun khuam; khuam luzum.

stale

adj
khing; rong khing ti bang;

stale-mate

n
kon ah khai feh thil nawn lo (kei sal hnaak ah )

stalk

n
thing a kuang , a luang pui.

stall

n
sel; saai; kawlpaw te bang hlaam.

stamp

v
tintaihhnaak kheen; laai kheen; ke thum.

stamp

n
milu; ca-ik ai bet hnaak milu.

stand

v
ding; tho; um ruai hleen.

staple

n
laaihnah khui hnaak thiir ri;thil suak le ai hnaak thupui ber.

star

n
aarsi;aarsi zuk; thuanthu cuung thiam caangcetu.

state

n
thil umdaan; umdaan; rampui; ramkulh.

static

adj
merlo; sinsa lo; um meeng; mah keel.

statistics

n
nambat thawn laar ruai hnaak thulaa te; thil siar hnaak cazin.

statue

n
thing, daar, lungto thawn salh hnaak milim; khaan.

stature

n
beuh le ngawdaan; a saang-slam (mihing )

status

n
dinhmun; umhmun; mi upa le nauta ihnaak.

stay

v
om;um; camkhat song om.

stay

n
umhmun; camkhat song umteng tikcu.

steamer

n
tiso khu hmang ai mawng hnaak lawng.

steer

v
mer; mawtawka, lawng te feh hiam hmunlam ah mer.

stem

n
thing ai a kuangpui, a kaak po hmun le a ham lak.

stem

v
a kaak po; thil zu tliatlo comruai

sterile

adj
facing; nau nai thil lo; rong phathillo hmun ram.

stern

adj
a heeng roh; a puar roh.

stew

n
mehkio; sa le anhnah te kio hnaak meh.

steward

n
lawng, vanzuang song ai khualsi te kilkhawltu; pumkhawm hmun ai mi lo caangtu; thilri kilkhawltu.

stick

v
fungzum sun; bet, zuk bet ti bang; beek ngio.

sticker

n
zuk bethnaak laaihnak neu; a phalam ai lo kangsang tiotu mihing.

stiff

adj
hak tio; neem lo; ruang sawpsek ,rol sek; har, baailo.

stigma

n
khuavang hnikhnaih; tisa bol.

still

adv
cop laai; laai; ling cop laai; daih laai.

stimulant

n
tiksa, thinlung cakruatu, hiamruaitu, merruaitu.

sting

n
khoi, zonzaw, etc. zang; a liit hnaak ruu.

stir

v
cawk, hlawhtlai te bang thawn; mer ruai, tho ruai, hiam ruai.

stock

n
a ham nongtu thing ; hreeng.

stock

v
khawl; hman leh tuh in khawl, pang;

stool

n
tawngkhom; tohkham niam neu; eek.

stoop

v
uut; thil siar fang ai uut; mah bawt mawilo bawn.

stop

v
awl; com kio; com ruai awl ruai.

stop-press

n
laainem hnaak ceet zung ai a hnuataber nem hnaak thuthang.

stop-watch

n
a bol neu nem fang ai feh le com thai nazi neu.

storm

v
nem huho; tawng huho; raal hmun lang ben.

stout

adj
ruang ngaw lawn thau; cak roh.

stow

v
thun, hmuh tuh lo ah khum teu.

stow away

n
ramsam feh hiam maan in lawng song ah lo relhtu.

strafe

v
maithal tampui in kaap lianglo.

straggle

v
mi khelleh an nuamneu in vaak; a dangdang ah piak.

strain

v
suut; pon thawn khoseng thawn suut; hmang zee maan in thaa zong; rin zee maan in ping.

strait

n
lairam pahnih lak ai tifinriat.

strand

n
fang; sam fang, vori fang ti bang.

strap

n
savun com; taaikap; nazi ri;ham ri.

strategic

adj
thil pakhat caa a remcaang ber, a kaih ber..

straw

n
fang kuang ro; nimdeen kuang ro.

stray

v
lam tliar; lam vaai; ilo lam ah feh.

strenuous

adj
thasuah kuul; thazaang roh ngai hmangkuul.

stress

n
thacawl; thincawl. Thupuiruaihnaak; pong fang ai aw roh ruai( phiit hnaak ).

stress

v
thupui ruai; aw phiit ( pong fang in )

stretch

v
kau ruai; pharh; saau ro; dip; ruamh iim.

strict

adj
daan kho roh; meenma daih lo.

strike

v
seuh tlap;viit; tawng; tal, maikhiah tal ti bang,naaper ung.

strip

v
kongvon hawksah sek; langsah sek; kawngkolh aid ah.

strut

n & v
hngal roh ai lam vaak.

stub

n
thil bul; kuak bul; thing bul sumhmui.

stubborn

adj
thinruh; kophar; thin thuul hiam lo.

studied

adj
bawm rim hnaak; zir hrim hnaak.

studio

n
zuk bawn hmun inn; radio thuthan hmun inn.

studious

adj
;aai zuamroh; phaneu ai khua ruat thai.

study

v
laai zir; laai siik; thulaa zir.

study

n
laaizirhnaak; thuzirhnaak.

stuff

n
thilri tlawnpui; (a cian); nai hnaak thil te.

stuffy

adj
khuntaar zee;hlivua pit zee.

stumble

v
lungsui in bah; pong teng ah khelh.

stun

v
lu am sut ( viit tuar man in ); zai bawn tuh ling lo ai um.

stunt

n
mi im hmu tu she ti ai bawn hnaak; mi siik tuh ai phozaarkuul tthil bawnhnaak.

stupefy

v
am ruai; zai bawnpha linglo ai om.

style

n
thil bawn daan, laai ngaan,pong daan.

sub

pref
nauta deuh; nauta deuh.

subject

n
uk tuartu mihing; thuruahtuh; zirhtuhhnaak.

sublimate

v
ciang ruai hiam maan in akhu ah cang ruai hnua khal ah cang ruai leh.

sublime

adj
a pha tawp maan in daih ruaithai.

submission

n
nehtu hnen ai luuthnaak; cunglam upa hnen ai pe hnaak thil bawntumhnaak thu

submit

v
nehtu hnenah luut; bawntumhnaak thu cunglam upa hnenah pe, reel.

subscribe

v
thin khimpui ve; thil pakhat khat caa ah tangka pe tuhsin thinkhim; thuthang laai, lai tio.

subside

v
tii kaang leh; laipua theep, thung; deem deuh.

subsist

v
nung thil hleen (rong , tangka tem neu thawn)

substance

n
thil; daai thil, hmu thil hnaak thil; a peupeu le a suullam nai; thuuupuihnaak.

subtle

adj,firgurative
awkrawl; zawlthiam; thil lingthairoh.

subvert

v
hnawmcan; thunaihnaak hnawmcan (acozah thu)

succeed

v
bawnpet ben; hlawhtling; ti ben bawn ben; naper sawng.

success

n
hlawhtling hnaak; bawnben hnaak, tibenhnaak.

succumb

v
tuar ben nawn lo ( uurhnaak; sualsawmhnaak, etc )

suck

v
fawp; hnawi fawp ti bang; duuk

sue

v
zuu put; tazacuai.

suet

n
sahlap; vok hlap ti bang.

suffix

n
ponfang beettu; eg, -ul, sorrow+ul = sorrowful .

suffocate

v
haihawh pit; haihawh phit sah ai thi ruai.

suit

n
tuahkhat;kopkhat; kawt le bawngpi tuahkhat.

suit-case

n
bawngpi le kawt angki thun hmun savun kuang.

suite

n
a remcaang tohkham cabuai te.

sulk

v
ung; pong hiam lo siik hiam lo ai om.

sultan

adj
Khuahlaan ai Turki kumpibawi.

sum

n
khat le khat kom ai ngahhnaak;tangka.

summary

adj
thu hawlpui a com ai reel leh hnaak, thu skhaikhawm.

summit

n
a hmuur; a saang ber hmun; mual zum.

sundae

n
tikhal le thingthaiti cok hnaak dinpha.

sundry

adj
hincaang; a ciik neuneu hincaang.

superhuman

adj
mihing hnaak ai cak le fiim; mihing bang lo.

superior

adj
thupui sawn;phasawn; upa sawn ( naper ah );

superman

v
mihing tithil lo hnaak ti thiltu; mi meenma lo.

superpower

n
laivuum ai a fiimber, a lianber; raalthiamber ram , eg.. USA.

superstition

n
lin bat lo hnaak lauli, umli hnaak; eg. Thalai lam tan; ruul ai lam tan ti bang te.

supper

n
zaanfaak; zaanlam ai, aihnaak a hnuataber rong.

support

v
dom; ti le rong thawn dom; lu dom.khuam thawwn do.

supreme

adj
a lianber; upaber; cungnungber.

sure

adj
I teengteeng; takngai.

surfeit

n
luanzee; tamzee, eg. rong aih; zuu din.

surge

v
lep luailo tilep bang in.

surname

n
hinkhat te ai hmang teen hnaak hin hming eg. R.G.Johnson. Johnson heh surname ihang.

survey

v
phaneu in siik; mual le tlaang te teh.

survival

n
nungsuak hnaak; a nung ai luatsuakhnaak; misam hnaak ai nung rai hnaak.

survive

v
a nung ai luat; misam te hnaak in nung hleen lai.

sustain

v
umruai hleen; nungruai hleen; tuar, tuahmawh tuar ti bang.

swan

n
rampai ngo hawng sau.

swarm

n
bupui; khoi bu khat ti bang,

sway

v
khatlam khatlam ah sawn duuldo; mah lam bawm ruai.

sweep

v
phiak; ciang tu seh, paai tu seh ti ai phiak.

swoon

v
thi lo fangang; lingduun lo.

swoop

v
thur; mu in aar dawp fang ai zuk thur bang.

sycophant

n
mi zawlthiam; zawl dengdo thiam ai mi ai thai.

syllable

n
ponfang song tel, a, e , i, u, aw� aw te.

symptom

n
uurhnaak laar ruaitu, eg. hlawng dekdo, ruangsaa, etc.

synagogue

n
sinakok; Judah te biak inn le thuzir hmun.

synod

n
biahnaak lam thureel pumkhawm.

synonym

n
a suullam bang pongfang (word) dangdang.

synopsis

n
a com ai ngaan hnaak; reel hnaak thu.

syntax

n
laaitluan, catluan ngaandaan; ponfang te kop zianzo ai laaitluan (sentence bawn daan )

synthesis

n
kop liang hnaak; hin caang caang kop hnaak.

syphilis

n
nupang le pasal pawlduun ai ngah hnaak uur; phacu.

system

n
thil bawndaan; thil tawlreel daan.