S.O.S
save our souls ti hnaak; lawng, vanzuang te hnawm fang ai khuat hnaak thiirri laai,”nun kin o tu ih law tica ii”.
sabbath
Judah te nizarh Caani Nia; cawl-om nia.
sabotage
mi thil thupruuk neu in lo hnawmsah.
sabre
vaang sau.
sac
dip neu; kangkaru pum ai dip neu bang.
saccharine
zuu sii; cihlum hlum bik .
sack
naper an hnawn; dip sau pui.
sackcloth
kungdip pon.
sacrament
Protestant Khristian te bawn hnaak tinimhnaak le Bawipa Zaanfaak hmang hnaak.
sacred
a cianghlim; Pathian ai.
sacrifice
bawl; hlivorh.
sacrilege
thil cianghlim zuul lo ai thil bawnhnaak.
sacrosanct
a cianghim roh;
sad
thasia lung sia.
sadden
thasia ruai, lungsia ruai.
saddle
saaikung; saikal tohkham;saai tohkham bang ai um hnaak tlaang zawl.
sadism
misam dang kongcung ah liansia li ai lungriamhnaak.
sadness
thasiahnaak.
safe
him.
safe
himhnaak.
safety
himtuhhnaak.
saga
mi pangam te tluanthu sau.
sagacious
lingbai; thiambai.
sage
mifiim;
Sahara
Afrika ram ai Sahara ruunsiat ram.
sail
lawng ponzaar.
sail
(ponzaar hmang) lawng thawn khualsi.
sailor
lawng song naper; lawng hlautu.
saint
mi cianghlim.
sake
caa ah; ruat in; phathnaak tuh in; eg. for goodness sake; for the sake of.
salaam
zuulhnaak; upathnaak; remdaphnaak tica ii.
salad
kawltihaang, pakaap hnah le zil leem te cok hnaak meh.
salary
lahkha; nihlawh.
sale
zuarhhnaak.
salesman
zuartu.
salient
fian roh; hmuh roh.
saline
ci-al tel; al.
saliva
cil; kaa song cil.
salmon
salmon nga.
saloon
zuu dawr;hawtel; lawng song ai nunnuam bawn hmun khaan; mawtawka hin khat.
salt
ci; cite..
saltpeter
zaam raang.
salty
ci-al; al tel.
salubrious
cak-hnaak.
salutation
zuulhnaak ponkaa; salaam.
salute
salaam pe; zuulhnaak pe.
salvage
o, paai tuh lo thi tuh lo in o, luangsuah.
salvation
ohnaak; luangsuahhnaak.
salve
hmaihma lawmruaitu sii.
same
a bang pah; amah pahpah.
sampan
a hnia peer vokkuang lawng.
sample
siik tuh ai bawn hnaak thil.
sanatorium
mi-uur comhmun inn
sanbelievable
san tuh umlo.
sanctification
ciang-hlim ruaihnaak.
sanctify
cianghlim ruai.
sanction
tisiang hnaak; thin khim hnaak.
sanction
ti siang; thinkhimpui; cawh.
sanctuary
hmun cianghlim; biakinn;tempal.
sanctum
hmun cianghlim; bulpaak inn khaan.
sand
ruunsiat; vunnel.
sand-glass
vuun thawn tikcu teh hnaak hlalang.
sand-paper
kawpaat; thil nalh hnaak laihnah.
sand-stone
ruunsiat an cang hnaak lungto.
sandal
rikhih nai kedawl; phanat.
sandal-wood
tana-kha.
sandwich
sangkeep thuah; a lai ah aarti kio, sa ti bang dah hnaak sangkeep thuah.
sane
lungfiim; voi lo.
sanguine
a phalam ai thil hmu thiam; uumpha um.
sanitary
thianhlim hnaak lam; cakhnaak lam.
sanitation
thianhlim hnaak lam tawlreel hnaak.
sap
thing hnaai; thing hliing.
sapling
thingfaa; mineu.
sapphire
safai-a lung mankhung mepian.
sarcasm
zohsuam namneh kong ai reelhnaak.
sarcastic
mi thin uur thai tel; zohsuam tel.
sardine
sadain nga.
sardonic
umawnglo hnaak; zohsuamhnaak tel.
sari
India Kala nupang hniik fual sari.
sash
eelpeen pon;
Satan
Seitan manah;khuavaang.
satellite
kin laipua veel ai zuangtu thil beuh, ie. hlaa.
satin
hmai khat naal puu pon.
satire
laaibu ah maw, tluanthu cuung hnaak ah maw, mi pakhat mivoi bang ai laar ruai.
satisfaction
riam hnaak; lung riamhnaak, thinkhim hnaak.
satisfactory
lung riam um; thinkhim thai.
satisfy
riam; lung riam; thinkhim.
saturate
beh ruai; dim.
Saturday
Cani Nia.
saturn
ni veeltu kin laipua thawn bang si-aar.
sauce
sawhthu ti; nganpiazi ti bang te.
sauce-pan
kut-awh saupui nai ukang.
saucer
pakaan hleeng kuum.
saunter
vaak hnianghno.
sausage
vokriilthun.
savage
fiim lailo; nundaam thiam lailo.
savannah
thing polo, hampa leek po hmun zawllaai pui.
save
o; suah; thihhnaak harsahnaak an o, luang suah ;hman leh tuh ai khawi.
save
siarlo; a phaber siarlo.
saver
otu; suahtu;luang suahtu.
savior
nun-otu; luang suahtu.
savour
a uurdaan.
savoy
a hnah con kawwpi hin khat.
saw
pt.see.n. thing aathnaak hluah.
saw-dust
thing aat hnaak vut; thingvut..
saw-mill
thing aathnaak ceet.
saxophone
daar lilu pui.
say
ti,reel eg. zai ti pa si?
say
reelthilhnaak.
saying
pong fiim.
scab
hnaihma beng.
scabbard
vaang kawng.
scaffold
inn cingkiim ai dah hnaak kaidon.
scald
tisaa in kaang; tiso in burh.
scale
nga, ruul te bang vun, kawng.
scalp
lu vun. .
scamper
naupang bang in dawp.
scan
a nong neu in siik; skenna thawn mi uur ruang siik sah.
scandal
seenpui thin raw ruaitu thilphalo bawnhnaak; mah caa hmaisong thai ponkam.
scandalous
a phalo; ziaza hnawm.
scant.scanty
temneu; siartlaak lo.
scape-goat
misam mawhhnaak maan ai tuartu.
scar
maihmapot.
scarce
har; ngah har.
scarcely
fangfang; har roh in.
scare
lau ruai; lau.
scare-crow
vaneu te lauzawl hnaak ai taar hnaak milem (lo song ai)
scarf
hawngvelh pon.
scarlet
sansurso; san-dup.
scathe
tuahbmawh; uur ruai sual.
scatter
vorh, vorh diamdo.
scavenger
sa uih ai phun.
scene
mithmuh; thil cang hmun.
scenery
mit hmuhnaak; fing le tlaang,thingkuang hampa te.
scent
a rim; (Verb) rim hniim.
scepter
kumpibawi faikiang; thunaihhnaak faikiang.
sceptic
mi thu um thai lotu;
schedule
naper tuh tikcu cazin.
schedule
tikcu cazin ah pertuh dah sah.
scheme
napertuh daan.
schislm
kheekhnaak; khoihnaak.
scholar
laaizirtu; laai tampui ling le thiamtu.
scholarship
laai thiam hnaak; laai thiam man ai pe hnaak tangka..
school
tlawng; laai zirhmun.
school
zirh; zir ruai.
school fellow
tlawng kaaipui
school master
tlawng saya; laai zirhtu.
schooner
ponzaar hmang lawng hin khat.
science
thilri; thil cang daan zirhnaak.
scientist
thilri zirtu, lingtu.
scion
a nge, a peem;peem not hnaak.
scissors
kaihki; cehrep.
scoff
nautat; hnihsan meen.
scold
hau; mawh hluuk.
scoop
sawhleek beuh neu.
scope
huaphnaak zah
scorch
ro ruai, kaang ruai; im ruai.
score
salhnaak ai hmaat ngahzah; kul 20 .
score
ngah; kawl songah thun; thil vuum ah riin..
scorn
mitkam. Nautat.
scorpion
holcep; hamlak kaikuang.
Scot
Skot miphun.
Scotland
Skotram.
scoundrel
ziaza nai lo mihing.
scour
naal tuh in nawt.
scourge
harsahnaak le tuarhar petu mihing..
scout
kiinthauh.
scout
mihing sii.
scowl
thinraw kong siik; mit en.
scrabble
phaat; kut thawn phaat demdo.
scramble
kaai; bok in vaak; aarti kiohtuh keu thawn cok dekdo.
scrap
tleep beuh; laaihnah tleep beuh neu;daih lo hnaak thil te.
scrap book
ngaan lailo ca-uk, a song ah zuk.thuthang laai te thiat hnaak ai hmang.
scrape
rawt; thil san thawn rawt; zuih.
scrape
rawt hnaak maa.
scratch
ziah; thil san thawn ziah. Ziah hnaak maa, aw.
scrawl
ngaan ciatco (laai)
scream
aai hiangho; au hiangho.
scree
mual vuum ai lunghawl neuneu.
screech
thinraw, uur maan in aai hiangho.
screen
inn khaan danhnaak pon,thingtleep.
screw
tlawng-kheen vokzang bang; vuat-u; vuat-u thawn kheen.
scribble
ngaan tlap meenma.
scribe
laai ngaantu; Judah daanthiam; cazi.
scrimp
zaikhai sianglotu; suupzeetu.
script
tluanthu cuungtu te pong tuh, bawn tuh hnaak te laaingaan.
Scripture
Baibal; Laai Cianghlim.
scroll
laaizual.
scrub
hampa burbuk; thekfe.
scrub
nuut, ciang tuh in thil sah thawn nawt.
scruple
thin pha lo hnaak, a phalo bawn maan in.
scrupulous
a liklak ai raalring thai.
scrutinize
phatak in zong, siik.
scuffle
tawng duun muahmo lakah lo tel ve.
sculptor
milim salhtu.
sculpture
milim; thing, daar; laisawr thawn bawn hnaak milim; ramsa lim te.
scum
a phuul.
scurf
lumuat.
scurvy
vaitamin C sam uur.
scythe
kut-awh sau pui nai vaangkawn.
sea
tifinriat.
sea port
lawng comhmun.
seal
siil nga;tacik.
seal
pit; tacik bet.
seam
ponkhui zomduun hmun.
seaman
lawng song naper.
seamstress
thil khuinu.
seaplane
ti vuum tolh vanzuang.
sear
ro ruai; sel vun kawlpaw vun tibang ah thiir ling bet sah
search
sii dekdo; sii dekdo hnaak.
season
camcuu (fuur, khaal, khuasik)
season
hnawm tuh lo ai khawi (ci, cihlum thawn niat)
seat
tohhmun.
secede
pawwlpui an suak.
secluded
paak; mi kom lo.
second
pahnih hnaak; second hand;s hmanbang.
second
nazi ai sekan (1/60 minit)
second
miting ai thu thun hnaak bawmtu, za-awitu.
second hand
hman bang.
secondary
kum 11 vuum tlawngta caa; thupui ber lo, thu nauta.
secret
thuthup.
secretary
sung`uan; laai ngaantu.
secrete
(hnaai) puut.
secretive
thupneu ai thil bawn thai; thu thupthai.
sect
sanghnaak bang mihing pawl khat.
section
a tampui ai khan hnaak ai khan khat;pawlpui pakhat ai khan khat (thanah )
secular
khawveel thil; laivum thil.
secure
him; lautuh umlo.
secure
ngah thil;him ruai.
security
himhnaak.
sedan
mi zawng hnaak tohkham.
sedate
ngawi hlian; dapneu.
sedative
mi ngawi ruai thai; mi zee ruai thai.
sedentary
tohhmun per naa; mi to tam.
sediment
hol nawi.
seduce
itkawm tuh ai zawl; thil phalo bawn tuh ai zawl .
sedulous
zuam zee.
see
hmu; siik;lingthiam;leeng.
seed
acii; thil cii.
seek
sii; tawk tuh in sii.
seem
bang; eg. ruah sii tuh bangbang ii.
seemly
a mawiteng; a tuak zawn.
seep
zun puppo; far puppo.
seer
tlah; tin.pol. eg. tlah saan; tin leeng.
seethe
kaam so hluahhlo; ti so.
segment
riin khan; a khan neuneu.
segregate
hmun dangah dah; khan.
seine
nga pom hnaak suur pui.
seismograph
hliin-hliin tehhnaak thil.
seize
pom; lang sah.
seldom
cel de lo; bawn tio lo; ti tio lo.
select
riil; a tampui lak in riil.
self
mah lala.
self-abuse
mah tisa, mah thinlung hmangsual.
self-assertion
mah thu dian apha ai ruathnaak.
self-assurance
mah le mah ringduunhnaak.
self-centred
mah caa leek ruat thai.
self-concious
mah le mah lingduun.
self-confidence
mah le mah rinsanhnaak.
self-control
mah le mah ukduun.
self-defence
mah le mah khamduun.
self-denial
mah le mah eelduun.
self-esteem
mah le mah thupui ruaihnaak.
self-evident
amah neu ai fian hnaak.
self-explanatory
amah neu ai fiang; misam in fian ruai kuul lo hnaak.
self-government
mah acozah; mah le mah ukhnaak.
self-important
mah lala thupuiruai hnaak
self-imposed
mah lala ruaihnaak.
self-indulgent
mah le mah nuam ruai duun.
self-interest
mah daihhnnaak.
self-pity
mah lala ninghiohnaak.
self-preservation
mah lala luathnaak.
self-respect
mah lala zuulhnaak. (thu, etc)
self-service
mah lala bawmhnaak.
self-sufficient
mahneu ai thaa.
self-supporting
mah lala bawmhnaak; mah ke ai dingben hnaak.
self-taught
mah lala cuukduunhnaak.
selfish
pamhap; mah caa leek ai hap.
sell
zuar; thil zuar.
semblance
hmuihmel; bangduunhnaak.
semen
phuti; pasal an suak hnaak phuti.
semester
laaizir kum tlaamhaat; kum tlaamhaat.
semi
a haatlam; a veek ilo.
seminar
thu ruat-tlaanghnaak.
seminary
tlawngta le saya thu zirtlaanghnaak; Pathian thu zir hmun tlawng.
senate
namkaap pawl;upadi bawwntu tlaangsuak pawl.
send
kuat; hlat; hla.
senile
hausa; tarbaar.
senior
upa ;kum upa, naperlam upa.
sensation
tisa ai linghnaak.
sense
lingthilhnaak (mit, naa, hnaar,kut; bil)
senseless
zai linglo; suullam nai lo; voi.
sensible
fiim; lingthil;
sensitive
thinrawbai; lingthai vervo.
sensual
tisa riamhnaak lam; nupang le pasal daiduunhnaak lam. .
sentence
laai tluan; ca tluan; thutkhantu ai cawhkuan peek hnaak laai.
sentence
thureel cat hnaak laaingaan.
sententious
thupui le thusaanteh hmang thai tio.
sentiment
thin song thu; thin song ai tuar thasiahnaak,daihduunhnaak.
sentimental
thin song neu an lo tuar thai roh
sentinel
viltu.
sentry
raal viltu raalkaap.
separate
tumce; a dangdang.
sepoy
Kala raalkaap.
September
Septemba hla; Lamsawm hla.
septic
a uih a hmon.
sepulcher-sepulcher
khu ai mithi hlaan kua; lungto hlaan kua.
sequel
cang be hnaak.
sequence
peh zianzohnaak; kawiduun zianzo hnaak.
seraph
vaanmi, Seraphim.
serenade
fenu cuanhnaak laa; fenu inn kotka hnia an sak hnaak laa.
serene
mithmai zal.
serf
ceengfaa; sal bang ai dah hnaak mihing.
serge
bawhtah pon.
sergeant
raalkaap/palik santhum.
serial
nambat a sansang ai om hnaak.
sericulture
puu pangang le puu pon bawn daan zirhnaak.
series
pakhat hnua pakhat thil cang hnaak.
serious
roh; uur roh; poi roh.
sermon
Pathian thu reel hnaak; sarmon.
serpent
ruul; mi hnawmcantu; mi siava.
serried
teetze; a sah roh.
serum
thii raang; thii lak ai tiraang.
servant
hneen-om; umhlawh; napersahtu.
serve
persah;pe; tuamhlawm.
server
Bawipa Zaanfaak pe fang ai Pastor bawmtu. (hnikhnaih )
service
naper; napersahhnaak; Pathian biahnaak; mi caa perhnaak.
service
remsah (ceet, mawtawka, etc.)
serviceable
hmangtlaak.
sesame. sesamum
sii; aihpha sihmui.
session
thureel pumkhawm; palimen khawmpui.tlawngkaai nihlaa.
set
khuahkhim;teek khim; tenis sal fang ai hmaat siar.eg. game 6 fang in set khat.
set
a om tuh hmun ah dah (thilri te ie. pakaan, keu); tla; ni tla, hla tla.
set back
suultluang tuh dawntu; hnuakfual ruaitu.
setout
khualsi suak, feh.
settee
tohnuam tohkham neem.
setter
sadum thiam uico fiim.
setting
cingkiim.
settle
khurkhuat ai um; hmunkhat ah um; cawl om; laiba ruul;thinkhimhnaak bawn.
settlement
hauhnaak thu remleh hnaak; mihing te umhmun.
seven
pasarih.
seventeen
hlaisarih.
seventy
sawmsarih.
sever
tan kio; kut, ke te tan sah.
several
a tampui.
severe
thu kho bik; meenmalo; roh ngai;ti feekfeek.
sew
khui; thil khui.
sewing-manchine
thil khui ceet.
sex
su le zang; nupanag le pasal ihnaak.
sexless
hur lo; su le nai lo, zang le nai lo a laklawh.
sextant
ni suak saang tehhnaak thil .
sexy
mi hur ruai thai.
shabby
a ti bibu; her bibu (kongvon)
shackle
hreeng; kut khihhnaak thiirri.
shackle
thiirri thawn khit; hreeng kheen.
shade
nihlim.
shade
thim ruai deuh; khuavaar ber.
shadow
hlaa; ni ai deet fang ai um hnaak hlaa; pheenthlaam.
shadow
hluun `io hlaa bang in.
shady
ni hlim .
shaft
cankiang mung; haihpui ra; thil kut-awh.
shake
hliin; thing dekdo.
shaky
hliin; kho lo; tlingtla..
shale
lung tleep.
shall
tuh; (will) thawn bang.
shallot
khahsuat hin khat; suatpeer.
shallow
laai; thuuk lo. fiim cello; dongdah.
sham
bawn fawm hnaak; ngaingai lo.
sham
bawn; uur bawn, piangthar bawn, etc.
sham
bawnhnaak meenma.
shamble
ke rawt niahno ai vaak.
shame
zakthih.
shame
zak thii; zak thii ruai.
shameful
zak thih kuul.
shampoo
sam somhnaak sii.
shank
ngal; ke le khuuk lak.
shape
a ruhkuang; a pian.
shapeless
pian mawi lo; ruhkuang mawi lo.
shard
eek; rikhan.
share
vo; ngahtuh vo.
share
khanve; peve.
shark
nga hinkhat; shak nga.
sharp
san; tong lo.
sharp
cekci ah, eg. at ten a.m. sharp.
sharpen
zum; san ruai.
shatter
zaan sek; men sek.
shave
vo; sam, khahmul te ciangneu in vo.
shawl
nupang koseh pon.
she
amahnu; nupang; nu.
sheaf
teel; faangcang teel ti bang.
shear
vo; meet; tuu hmul vo sah, meet sah ti bang.
shear
hmul meethnaak kaihki.
sheath
vaangkawng.
shed
tlok (thinghnah te)
shed
berhmun hlaam.
sheep
tuu; kimerh nai tuu.
sheer
khimliang; (pon) paaroh zaang roh; liangroh.
sheer
tliar; lam tliar.
sheet
tleep; laaihnah tleep khat ti bang.
shelf
zau; beel hleeng te dah hmun zau. Eg. book shelf : ca-uk dah hmun zau.
shell
kawng; kawngdar,aarti te bang kawng.
shelter
khaakber; berhmun; bertu.
shepherd
tuukhaal.
sherbet
thingthai tii.
sheriff
upadi bawi; palik bawi.
sherry
cabit tii;Spain ram ai bawn hnaak cabit tii hin khat.
shield
lum; raalphaw.
shift
thawn; hmundang ah thawn; thiar .
shiftless
thazawng; merzuamlo.
shilling
miraang tangka siling pakhat.
shin
ngalcaar.
shine
(ni) tlaang; vaar; dee.
shingle
innphu khuk ai hmang hnaak thing tleep neuneu.
ship
tangphawlawng; khawmpui.
shirk
naa per hiam lo in cang.
shirt
pasal angki baan sau.
shiver
hlawng derdo (khuasik; fawi maan in) (lungsiahnaak; daihduunhnaak, etc )
shoal
rual; nga rual tibang.
shock
thingsut; thil in vawr bak maan in thingsut; thin thingsut (bawngsiat, aanghnaak thu maan in)
shock
thingsuthnaak.
shoe
kedawl (ke veekseen huam kedawl )
shoot
kaap (maithal; cankiang in )
shoot
a peem ; thing peem thar.
shop
dawr; thil zuar hmun.
shopkeeper
dawr kiltu.
shore
vaarkam; tipuikam.
short
com; sau lo; niam; tem.
short-cut
lamtan; pumpelh; a baaithai.
short-hand
a comneu ai ngaanhnaak laai.
shortage
thaalohnaak; samhialhnaak.
shortcoming
khimlo hnaak; samhialhnaak.
shorten
com ruai; cem deuh.
shorthanded
napertu sam,khim lo .
shortsighted
vaanghla hmu thil lo.
shot
maithal aw.
shot gun
maithal phiir, thal paak, etc.
shoulder
kodaar.
shout
au; raak.
shovel
sawhleek.
show
hmuh; taar; hmu ruai.
show
hmuruaihnaak;
shower
ruah (camkhat song sii huho hnaak)
shred
hliik sek hnaak, hliikbaang.
shrew
mi haukol; thirfok.
shrewd
mi lungfiim; thil lingbai.
shriek
aai surso; raak surso.
shriek
aaisursohnaak; raaksursohnaak.
shrimp
mi thupui lo; kaikuang hin khat.
shrine
mi cianghlim hlaan; hmun cianghlim.
shrink
con; pon con, vun con ti bang.
Shroud
mithi pon.
shrub
burbuk; hampa burbuk.
shrug
kodaar daang hlukhlo (zainamlo laar ruai hnaak )
shudder
lau maan in thing.
shuffle
cokrawi; ke sual niano ai vaak.
shun
cang; tawk hiam lo ai cang ti bang.
shut
khaam; dawng khaam, dawr khaam ti bang. .
shutter
a thawn thai kotka khuk.
shuttle
zu le hong, ra le rong ai vaaktu mawtawka, vanzuang te; thiamrolh, thiamfung.
shy
hmaisong nai; hmaisong.
sick
uur, cak lo; awkpaih; rim kio.
sickle
vaangkawn, hampa aathnaak vaangkawn.
side
a siirlam;khatta lam.
side
bawm, khatta lam o.
siege
kulh; raal in kulh.
sieve
sithawn; thil suut hnaak.
sift
sithawn thawn suut; riil feekfeeek.
sigh
haaihawh hluanghlo.
sigh
haaihawh hluanghlo aw.
sight
mithmuh; hmuhbat;sihnuam; khua hmuthilhnaak.
sight
hmu; khuaruah.
sight-seeing
khua le ram siik.
sign
hnikhnaih; tintaihhnaak.
sign
hnikhnaih; hming ngaan; hming kheen.
signal
hnikhnaih hnaak thawn thu le laa kuat hnaak.
signature
lethmaat; zung nemhnaak.hming ngaan.
significance
thupui hnaak.
significant
thupui.
signify
lingruai; thupui ruai.
silence
dapkhep.
silent
rin-aw um lo,nailo; dapkhep
silk
puu (pon).
silly
voibaang.
silt
rawnti lon hnaak laivut le hnawmhne.
silver
nguun; nguun tangka ti bang.
similar
bang;baang duun.
simile
simili/ thil pakhat le pakhat a baangduun hnaak tehhnaak, eg. as brave as a lion.
simmer
(ti) so surso; thin so thin tlo.
simple
abaai; harlo; a meenma; thinsong khawi nai lo, naupang bang,
simpleton
zawlbaai.
simplify
baai ruai.
simultaneous
vaikhat pah cang kawm, cang tlaang.
sin
sual; sualhnaak; Pathian thu hluunlohnaak.
sin
sual;Pathian thu hluun lo.
since
...... maan in; prep. ai pan in.
sincere
(thinlung om daan) a peupeu; bawn meenma lo; zawlhnaak tel lo.
sinew
thari.
sing
laasa.
singular
pakhat leek; a paak.
sinister
a phalo tel.
sink
phuun zianzo (ti song ah); thaa nau rianro; ni, hla mualkhuum; niam rianro.
sinous
merh; kingkawn.
sinus
hnaar le lu lak hmun.
sip
temneu ding a tep bang in.
siphon
khawng; zuu le thil sam te caat hnaak khawng.
siphon
caat.
sir
bawipa; topa.
sister
farnu.
sit
to; khaang ah. tohkham ah to; thureel puumkhawm to.
site
hmun; thil pakhatkhat cang hmun,bawnhmun, etc.
sitting room
mileeng tohmun khaan.
situate
om;um;
situation
umhmun; dinhmnun;thil umdaan.
six
paruk (6).
sixfold
let ruk.
sixteen
hlairuk.
sixtieth
sawmruk hnaak.
sixty
sawmruk (60)
size
beuh le ngaw zah; tuum le sen.
skate
kedawl hnia ai bet hnaak leeng neu.
skeleton
ruhkuang;
skeptic
mi thu umthai lo.
sketch
kut thawn ngaan hnaak zuk.
skew
a merh; a kingkawn.
Skewer
tuulfung; sa thil hnaak tuul.
skid
naal zut; tolh..
skilful
thiamthai; bawnthiam.
skill
thiamhnaak; bawnthiamhnaak.
skim
a phuul lawk.
skimp
suup; a kuulzah hnaak in tem deuh in hmang.
skin
vun; tiksa vun.
skip
lawn; rii lawn.
skipper
lawng kepten; lawng bawi.
skirt
nupang hniik suur.
skulk
relh; lau ai relh.
skull
luruh.
skunk
sarfia; mitkamkuul mihing..
sky
vaan; vaanvum.
sky-scraper
inn saang roh.
slab
tleep; lung tleep ti bang.
slack
dongdah; kuung lo; lor; dip lo.
slack-lime
thun vut.
slam
dawngkhaam khaam sul.
slander
reelsia; sawi.
slang
inn lak hmang hnaak pong; laai ngaan fang ai hmangpha cello pong.
slant
kaai; sawn.
slap
beeng; kut thawn beeng tlap.
slash
saat, vaang thawn; thum sah.
slate
calung; innphu lung.
slaughter
reek diamdo (ramsa te); tam roh reek (mihing te)
slave
sal; raal ai pom hnaak sal.
slaver
cil suak; cil puun.
slavery
sal-ihnaak.
slay
ro; reek meenma lo ai ro; sel ro. etc.
sleazy
riim; ciang lo;
sled-sledge
vur lak ai hmang hnaak thing kawn.
sleek
neem ai naal roh,
sleep
mitmuh.
sleep
mit mu;
sleepy
mitmuh sing.
sleet
ruah rawi ai tlok hnaak rial.
sleeve
kaangki baan.
sleigh
saai duuk hnaak kawn.
slender
paddirdiar; sah lo.
slice
leem; thiing leem; sanghum leem ti bang.
slice
leem, vaang thawn leem.
slide
khawt zuanzo. Slide (Noun) thii siik hnaak hlaalang.
slight
rohsia lo; temneu.
slight
hnuaphnaal; thupui in dah lo.
slim
feem sau; feem saang;ciik.
slime
hnaphnaar bang thil beek; thil beek kharh; kawngdaar hnaphnaar.
sling
thil khih hnaak rihual; lung sep hnaak savun rihual- David hmang hnaak bang.
slip
bah; naal; khelh sual; naal zut; mi linlo in feh teu.
slip
khelhnaak; naal le bahhnaak.
slip-shod
slipper
inn song hman kemun kedawl.
slippery
naal. Naal thai.
slob
thazawwng ruangriim mihing.
slobber
cil puun; cil suak.
sloe
sahlu hin khat.
slog
viit; roh ngai in thawi.
slogan
aupui hnaak thulaa.
slope
pangkhaai.
sloppy
a behpui; daaithlaang;
slosh
thil pakhat song ah lai hialho.
slot
awngkua; tangka faai etc. hla hmun awngkua.
sloth
thazawnghnaak; zawng hinkhat .
slouch
zee hnuamhno ai ding, to, vaak.
slough
ruul lip; raitha lip ti bang.
sloven
ti hniam-hnuam ai umtuu.
slow
hnuakfual; rang lo.
sludge
laibeek; nawngbeek.
slug
kawngdaar salpa.
sluggish
dawm; rang lo.
slum
a riim, mi farah inn te umhmun.
slumber
mitmuh
slump
sawn dumdo; tlok dumdo; thil man tlok.‘
slur
hming siaruaitu ponkam; laa aw ai silar tihnaak.
slut
nupang nunsual.
sly
thupruuk ai thil bawn thai; depde.
smack
kut beeng hnaak aw; kut thawn beeng.
small
beuh; ciik.
smart
piang roh;thiam roh;
smash
sep ai khoi ruai sek; zaan ruai.
smear
maat; beelmang maat ti bang.
smell
rim; thil rim.
smell
hniim; hnaar thawn hniim.
smelt
tii tuh in eer; suan eer ti bang.
smile
hnih; kamlih ai hnih.
smile
hni suamso.
smirk
mahneu ai hni.
smite
roh ngai in viit; thawi.
smith
pumsu.
smoke
kuak fawp.
smoke
maikhu.
smooth
naal hliang; tluang.
smother
haihawh pit sah; hnaar le kaa hup sah ai thi ruai.
smug
mah neu ai aang .
smuggle
upadi kaan in hmun dang ah thil zuar.
smuggler
upadi kaan in thilzuartu.
snack
suunfaak; helheep dawn rong.
snail
kawngdaar.
snake
ruul.
snake-gourd
mairuul.
snap
ek sul; khoi sul; kai phut; kutzung pau ruai.
snare
thang; buthi thang ti bang.
snarl
nger; uico nger ti bang.
snatch
puurvut; langvut; dawpvut.
sneak
dapneu in vaak.
sneer
hmaisiat; zohsuam in siik; zohsuam.
sneeze
haihthin.
sniff
hnaar fikfik .
snigger
thup neu hnih.
snipe
tikhun vaneu.
snob
lian le upathnaak uartu.
snood
nupang sampeen pon paa.
snore
hngarhngawk..
snort
phiit; hnaar phiit.
snout
vok bang te ai hmur,
snow
vur.
snub
zohsuam; nautat.
snuff
khuhsi vut;sikawwng vut’
snuff
hniim; hnaar thawn hniim.hliik fawm ai hniim.
so
cia i maan in; ciatih in.
so-so
pha sia lo, hnawm sia lo; a tuak teng ii tihnaak.
soak
niat; ti ah niat.
soap
sabuan; satpia .
soar
vaan ah kaai, zuang.
sob
kap hlukhlo.
sober
zuu kham lo; fiimhrin.
soccer
bawhlung.
social
khuapui vaangpui komthiam; mi komthiam.
social
misam te thawn komduunhnaak; seenpui khuasadaan.
socialable
kop snuam..
socialism
laipua song suak thil te, ceet zung suak thil te acozah ai peng sek daan.
socialist
sawsialist.
society
pawlkomhnaak; pawlkom.
sociology
mihing pawlkom daan zirhnaak.
sock
mawca com.
socket
zaimaw thun hmun kua.
soda
sabuan le thil saam te bawn fang ai rawi hnaak sii; sawda sii.
sodiumchloride
ci; cite.
sofa
tohkham neem sau.
soft
neem; cang lo.
soften
neem ruai.
soil
lai-eek.
sojourn
khualsi ai camkhat caamhmun.
solace
thin hneemtu; thin hneemhnaak.
solar
ni lam; ni thawn seng hnaak.
solder
thiir; daar pehhnaak suan.
soldier
raalkaap.
sole
kezaphak; nga hin khat.
sole
leek; pakhat leek .
solemn
thupuiroh ai bawt hnaak, ti hnaak;
solemnity
thupuiroh hnaak.
solfa
aw tintaih hnaak cafang, eg. d r m f s l t d.
solicit
ngeen; kuun; daihnaak ngeen.
soliciter
zung thi ai dinpuitu; bawmtu; sihni.
solid
a khal; thinkhat tlaang; `angtlaang.
solidify
khal; ti an khal leh.
soliditary
thinkhat tangtlaanghnaak.
soliloquize
mah thu cawm roh ai pong.
soliloquy
thuanthu cuung hmunah mah thu leek pongtu mihing..
solitary
mah leek; pakhat leek.
solitude
mah pakhat leek ihnaak.
solo
paakzai laa;pakhat leek sak laa.
solstice
Ikuaita an a hlaabernni hleng hmun; ni lel hmun riin.
soluble
tii ruai thilh; a tii ah cang ruai thilh.
solution
tii ruai hnua ai ngah hnaak thil; thu harsa boruaihnaak.
solve
bo ruai (thu) tlong ruai.
solvent
laiba ruulhnaak tangka nai; thil sam tii ruai thai thil.
sombre.somber
hang dup pianzia.
some
somebody
mi pakhat khat (someone ); mi thupui. dongdah; daithlaang; ciamciam lo.
somehow
somersault
din hmun an lu tungkaar dok ai ding leh lala.
something
thil pakhat khat.
sometime
camkhat
sometimes
vaihnih vaikhat ah.
somewhat
deuh.
somewhere
hmun khat khat ah.
somnambulist
mang-am ai vaaktu.
somnolent
mitmuh sing; mitmmu hiam.
son
faapa.
song
laa.
sonic
aw lam.
sonnet
miraang laaseh; tluan khat ah awfang paha teen nai laaseh.
sonny
“ faapa “ ti ai ko hnaak; paaneu tica.
soon
railo pah; vual; hmaa deuh in.
soot
rawlrim; beelmang.
soothe
ngawi ruai; dap ruai.
soothsayer
he hnualam thu reelciatu;pol.
sophist
hlaanlai Karik laai zirhtu saya.
soppy
a behpui. (ur roh)
soprano
laasa fang ai aw feember ai satu- nupang aw.
sorcerer
dawithiam; mitkherthiam.
sordid
riim, phalo.
sore
maihma uur; thin tok.
sore
maihma; uur.
sorghum
kawlkawn, niim.
sorrow
thasiahnaak; lungsiahnaak.
sorry
tha sia; thin nuam lo (sir maan in )
sort
banagduun pawl- thilri, mihing.
sort
a pawlpawl in khan ai dah.
sot
zuu kham `io maan ai voitu.
soul
mihing rauhla;nunhnaak; mihing.
sound
aw; thawm svaang.
sound
cak hleen; pha hleen.
sound
tum; aw suak ruai.
soup
tihaang.
sour
thuur; hlum lo thuur.
source
panhmun; a ham; a hnaar; tihnaar ti bang.
south
hlanglam.
southern
hlanglam ai
souvenir
mihing, thu, pakhat khat haithil lo hnaaktuh ai dah hnaak thilri.
sovereign
cung nungber.
soviet
Rusia ram napertute khonsil.
sow
cimu vorh; ci ciing.
sow
vok pa.
space
hmun, hmunlawng.
spacious
hmunkau.
spade
lai saai hnaak sawhleek; kawpia.
span
khaap (zungpui an teh ai zunglaai hmur cam)
spaniel
uico hin khat.
spank
beeng; kut thawn beeng sul, viit.
spanner
thiir merhhnaak.
spare
rol hnaak thuh thil; hman leh tuh ai khawi.
spark
maimeng.
sparkle
maimeng puak.
sparrow
kawlva.
sparse
var roh; zing lo.
spasm
thasat uur.
spasmodic
a cuu hmaanhmaan ai cang lo.
spatter
phiah (tii in); tii far puppo.
spawn
ngatii; dawkkeeng tii kharh; ngatii keuh.
speak
pong; thu reel.
spear
fai.
spear
fai thawn sun, khawh; dawt.
special
hlaice; tumce.
specialize
tumce ai zir; bawn.
specially
a hlaice in; a tumce in.
species
hin; ramsa thingkuang hampa te hin, phun.
specific
cekci ; khim singseeng.
specifically
khim feekfeek in;a cekci in.
specify
khimseeng ai reel; a cekci ai reel.
specimen
siikthim tuh ai dah hnaak thil.
specious
hmaan bang napui hmaan ngaingai lo.
speck
thil hawl ciik neu; thil bial beuh neu.
spectacles
mitkharh.
spectacular
mi seenpui hiip thai, zeel thai; ropui.
spectre
rauhla.
spectrum
hlalang an suak pianzia pasarih; baak ai bang pianzia.
speculate
inatu ee ti ai ngaisung; tuat.
speech
zapui reel hnaak thu;thureel.
speed
zuan; khuul;
spell
aaizelh; am ruai; cafang kom.
spell
a cuu; a caan.
spelling
cafangkom.
spend
hmang; bo ruai.
sperm
pasal phuti ai seel (cell ); nau po hnaak pasal zangti seel.
spew
khaak; suah; awk.
sphere
bial; thil bial; laipua le hlaa te bial daan.
sphinx
khuahlaan Izipt kumpibawwi hlaan ai milim (a lu nupang lu; a ruang kiosa ruang )
spice
masala.
spider
mom; sirsir.
spike
so; ruazum; kedawl hnialam kheen hnaak tlawngkheen.
spill
bua; bua ruai.
spin
ver; kher, kuul kher.
spindle
kuul; kuulfung.
spine
zaangruh.
spinning-wheel
lahaat.
spinster
leeng u; leengtar; pasal nai lo.
spiral
kual hngerh hngo; kawngdaar kawng bang.
spire
biakinn khawnglawng taar hmun innphu zum.
spirit
thinlung; rauhla; zuusir (aziatpian); mihing; cakhnaak le pangamhnaak.
spiritual
rauhla lam;biahnaak lam zuam roh; (Noun). Nikaru te sa hnaak biahnaak laa.
spiritualism
mithi te tlawn ai thu zawt thil ti umhnaak.
spit
thuih; cil thuih.
spit
thiir tuulfung.
spite
mi hnawmcan hiamhnaak thinlung; (Verb). tuar ruai; harsa ruai;uur ruai.
spiteful
hnawmcan hiam; thinlung siava.
spittle
cil.
spittoon
cil hleeng.
splash
ti thawn phiah.
spleen
laa; pumpui ai laa.
splendid
mak tara; ropui; mangtara.
splendour
mangtara hnaak; ropuihnaak. azah linlo zah, eg. some water : ti temneu, tlawmneu ti bang; dung, eg. some twenty years ago: hehlaan kum ku...
splice
rii zeep; ri hual.
splinter
thingkhar; thinghliar.
split
khan; kheek; ceek. kontih in khai; kontih bang in khai.
splutter
pong buakbo.
spoil
hnawm ruai; hnawm.
spoil
raal hnen an sut hnaak thil.
spoke
leeng fung; kailing fung.
spokes-man
tumruul ai pongtu.
sponge
ti hawpthai ponneem.
sponsor
bawmtu; pervo langtu; tungtu; thusuahtu..
sponsor
bawm; tung; thu suah.
spontaneous
mah neu; mi ruaihnaak ilo; mah thin suak.
spoon
keu; rong ai hnaak keu.
sporadic
alak alak ai cang hnaak.
sports
sal zuamduunhnaak.
spot
hmun; a tial; cik hnaak maa.
spotlight
deetmai pui.
spouse
nupui ihlah le, pasal.
sprain
tol; ruh tol ti bang.
sprawl
ti hnianghno ai to; kut ke pharhtlia ai bok.
spray
phuut; tituut thawn kaap.
spread
zai diamdo; pharh; phak pharh ti bang.
sprig
thing nge.
spring
cirh; sih; thil li; saaili; maithal li ti bang.
spring
puut, ti puut; thing hnah tawt; pek zuangzo (cung lam ah )
sprinkle
theh; ti thawn theh; ti in phiah.
sprint
rang roh in dawp.
sprite
lasi; rauhla; khuavaang.
sprout
po; keuh;tawt.
sprout
thing dangsen.
spruce
faar thing hin khat.
spur
saaikung kefot aai dah hnaak thiir hling.
spurious
a peupeu lo; tak ngai lo.
spurn
thil pe hnaak zai namsah lo; saang hiam lo.
spurt
suak huho; thii peet huho.
sputnik
Russia te hlat hnaak “ cutuh “.
sputter
nimdeen puak bang ai puak.
sputum
khaakhnaar.
spy
micuultu; cungthoh.
squabble
zaitaktailo thu ah hau.
squad
raalkaap buur khat.
squadron
vanzuang leeng; lawng buur khat.
squander
phau sek; hmang sek.
square
a saulam le a kaulam bang duun ningli nai thil.
squash
suur; peer ruai; peer thai ai fon.
squash
zil hin khat; inn song ai bawhlung beeng sal hnaak.
squat
tohdio to.
squaw
Red India nupang.
squawk
rampai aai; raak.
squeak
buthi bang in aai.
squeeze
suur; a ti suak tu she tti ai suur.
squint
mit kaai.
squire
ram nai milian.
squirrel
thalai; buthi bang ram thalai.
stab
sun; vaang thawn sun.
stable
saai hlaam.
stack
caw; thing caw; thing khon.
stadium
cingkiim ah tohhmuan om liang tuallaai pui.
staff
faikiang; zung pakhat ai naperpui te;alaan taar hnaak khuam, fung..
stag
kiho cang.
stage
khaang saang; hmun saang.
stage
zapui hmuh; zapui hmai ah suah.
stagger
benlo kongkong vaak.
stagnant
tilawi; a per lo tilawi.
staid
dapneu.
stain
riimbek.
stain
bek; thil ciang ah ningriim te bang bek.
stairs
pumdon.
stake
mi reek hmun khuam; khuam luzum.
stale
khing; rong khing ti bang;
stale-mate
kon ah khai feh thil nawn lo (kei sal hnaak ah )
stalk
thing a kuang , a luang pui.
stalk
dawi ziarzo.
stall
sel; saai; kawlpaw te bang hlaam.
stallion
saai pa til reh lo.
stalwart
ngaw lawn cak lawn.
stamina
thaa le zaang; thahaathnaak.
stammer
pon hak;
stamp
tintaihhnaak kheen; laai kheen; ke thum.
stamp
milu; ca-ik ai bet hnaak milu.
stampede
lau maan in mi tampui dawp lianglo.
stand
ding; tho; um ruai hleen.
stand
kefot; thil dah hmun ke.
stand-point
ruah hnaak; hmuhhnaak; dinhmun,
stand-still
per lo ai um.
standard
hnikhnaih hnaak ponzaar; tehfung;
standing
dinhmun; hmingthanhnaak.
standing
khohleen;
stanza
biazai ai laitluan te,
staple
laaihnah khui hnaak thiir ri;thil suak le ai hnaak thupui ber.
stapler
laaihnah khui hnaak thil.
star
aarsi;aarsi zuk; thuanthu cuung thiam caangcetu.
star-board
lawng kiahhan lam.
starch
thil hnaai; thil beek; kaw.
stare
siik ciahco.
start
thawh; hampan.
start
hampanhnaak; thawhhnaak.
starter
thawhruaitu.
starting-point
thawh hmun; panhmun.
startle
lau;
starvation
rian; rikaamhnaak.
starve
rikaam; riang; rikaam ruai.
state
thil umdaan; umdaan; rampui; ramkulh.
state
reel; thu reel.
statement
thu reel hnaak.
statesman
mizapui caa napertu upa.
static
merlo; sinsa lo; um meeng; mah keel.
station
hmun; riilhnaak hmun pakhat.
stationary
hmun pakhat ah um hleen; thawn lo .
stationery
laaihnah; cafung, cati te.
statistics
nambat thawn laar ruai hnaak thulaa te; thil siar hnaak cazin.
statue
thing, daar, lungto thawn salh hnaak milim; khaan.
stature
beuh le ngawdaan; a saang-slam (mihing )
status
dinhmun; umhmun; mi upa le nauta ihnaak.
statute
daan; upadi.
staunch
a fel, a kuung, ringtlaak.
stay
om;um; camkhat song om.
stay
umhmun; camkhat song umteng tikcu.
stead
umhmun le hma.
steadfast
kho hleen;umhleen.
steady
ciamciam; ti vutvo lo.
steak
sasem pui;
steal
ru; naitu linlo ai lang.
stealthy
thupruuk;
steam
tisaa khu; tiso khu.
steamer
tiso khu hmang ai mawng hnaak lawng.
steed
saai.
steel
kahpa thiir.
steep
pangkhai roh;
steer
mer; mawtawka, lawng te feh hiam hmunlam ah mer.
stem
thing ai a kuangpui, a kaak po hmun le a ham lak.
stem
a kaak po; thil zu tliatlo comruai
stencil
phazaung laaihnah.
stenographer
kut ngaan comneu in laai ngaantu cazi.
step
kal; ke kal.
step
kal suan.
step- brother
pu, nupuihnuata ai hmingpa.
step- child
faaken.
step- daughter
faaken nupang.
step- mother
pa nupui dang, mah nu ngai lo.
steppe
hampa leek po hmun ram.
sterile
facing; nau nai thil lo; rong phathillo hmun ram.
sterilize
faacing ruai; uur ci reek.
sterling
England tangka.
stern
a heeng roh; a puar roh.
stethoscope
ruangpui song lam uur ngaaihnaak dawng.
stevedore
lawng thil hmatu le thil sangtu naper.
stew
mehkio; sa le anhnah te kio hnaak meh.
steward
lawng, vanzuang song ai khualsi te kilkhawltu; pumkhawm hmun ai mi lo caangtu; thilri kilkhawltu.
stick
rawpeek; fungkeek.
stick
fungzum sun; bet, zuk bet ti bang; beek ngio.
sticker
zuk bethnaak laaihnak neu; a phalam ai lo kangsang tiotu mihing.
sticky
beek.
stiff
hak tio; neem lo; ruang sawpsek ,rol sek; har, baailo.
stiffen
hak ruai, har ruai, rol.
stifle
haaihawh har; haaihawh pit.
stigma
khuavang hnikhnaih; tisa bol.
still
dapkhep;mer lo.
still
cop laai; laai; ling cop laai; daih laai.
still- born
thicia ai suak nau.
stilt
kawlke; kalh`heuh.
stimulant
tiksa, thinlung cakruatu, hiamruaitu, merruaitu.
stimulate
hiamruai; merruai.
sting
khoi, zonzaw, etc. zang; a liit hnaak ruu.
sting
liit sut.
stingy
rawlsia; hmang siang lo.
stink
a uih a nam.
stipend
bawm hnaak tangka; staifen.
stir
cawk, hlawhtlai te bang thawn; mer ruai, tho ruai, hiam ruai.
stirrup
saaikung kefot.
stitch
khui, thil khui.
stock
a ham nongtu thing ; hreeng.
stock
khawl; hman leh tuh in khawl, pang;
stockade
raal vingkulh.
stocking
mawca sau.
stocky
khal-com.
stoke
mai tok.
stoker
lawng mai tihtu.
stolid
thin hnuakfual; thinruh.
stomach
pumpui; rong rialtu pum.
stone
lungto.lung mankhung.
stone
huat, lungto thawn.
stony
lungtam; lungrual.
stool
tawngkhom; tohkham niam neu; eek.
stoop
uut; thil siar fang ai uut; mah bawt mawilo bawn.
stop
awl; com kio; com ruai awl ruai.
stop
awlhnaak; comhnaak.
stop over
camkhat comhnaak.
stop-press
laainem hnaak ceet zung ai a hnuataber nem hnaak thuthang.
stop-watch
a bol neu nem fang ai feh le com thai nazi neu.
storage
rong, thil pamhmun.
store
thil,rong pamhnaak.
store
pam, khawl.
storey
inn thuah.
stork
ngathur hin khat.
storm
khuahu.
storm
nem huho; tawng huho; raal hmun lang ben.
stormy
khuahu tlung.
story
) thuanthu; thu le laa.
stout
ruang ngaw lawn thau; cak roh.
stove
rong suang hmun lungthu.
stow
thun, hmuh tuh lo ah khum teu.
stow away
ramsam feh hiam maan in lawng song ah lo relhtu.
strafe
maithal tampui in kaap lianglo.
straggle
mi khelleh an nuamneu in vaak; a dangdang ah piak.
straight
cang roh; a kawn lo;
straight
cang neu in.
straightforward
mi kuung, awkrawl lo.
straightway
vaikhat pah.
strain
suut; pon thawn khoseng thawn suut; hmang zee maan in thaa zong; rin zee maan in ping.
strain
ci le ham; hin le hnam.
strainer
khosi; thil suuthnaak.
strait
lairam pahnih lak ai tifinriat.
strand
taang;feh thil lo ai om.
strand
fang; sam fang, vori fang ti bang.
strange
tumce; danglam.
stranger
mikhual; hmeel linlo.
strangle
dang diik in reek.
strap
savun com; taaikap; nazi ri;ham ri.
strategic
thil pakhat caa a remcaang ber, a kaih ber..
strategy
thil bawn tuh daan a hawlpui.
stratosphere
vaan saan ber ai om hlivua.
straw
fang kuang ro; nimdeen kuang ro.
strawberry
pu thai.
stray
lam tliar; lam vaai; ilo lam ah feh.
streak
riin sau.
stream
rawnfeem.
street
inn lak lampui.
strength
thazaang; thaa.
strenuous
thasuah kuul; thazaang roh ngai hmangkuul.
stress
thacawl; thincawl. Thupuiruaihnaak; pong fang ai aw roh ruai (phiit hnaak ).
stress
thupui ruai; aw phiit (pong fang in )
stretch
kau ruai; pharh; saau ro; dip; ruamh iim.
stretcher
mi-uur zawnghnaak laang.
stricken
uur ngah; caklo.
strict
daan kho roh; meenma daih lo.
stride
kal sau pui kal.
strife
hauhnaak; tawngduunhnaak.
strike
seuh tlap;viit; tawng; tal, maikhiah tal ti bang,naaper ung.
striker
seuhtu; viittu; naper ungtu.
striking
mawwi; mi mit lang.
string
ri feem.
string
rii thawn peen, heen.
strip
kongvon hawksah sek; langsah sek; kawngkolh aid ah.
stripe
tungtun lam ai ngaan.
strive
zuam tento; thaazaang suah.
stroke
zuut; kut in zuut;
stroll
lamleeng.
strong
thaa cak; roh ngai.
stronghold
kho roh ai bawn hnaak raalbawhhmun.
structure
inn ruh; ruhkuang.
struggle
zuam dekdo; thaa suah.
strumpet
tisazuar.
strut
hngal roh ai lam vaak.
stub
thil bul; kuak bul; thing bul sumhmui.
stubborn
thinruh; kophar; thin thuul hiam lo.
student
tlawngta; laai zirtu.
studied
bawm rim hnaak; zir hrim hnaak.
studio
zuk bawn hmun inn; radio thuthan hmun inn.
studious
;aai zuamroh; phaneu ai khua ruat thai.
study
laai zir; laai siik; thulaa zir.
study
laaizirhnaak; thuzirhnaak.
stuff
thilri tlawnpui; (a cian); nai hnaak thil te.
stuff
taartek in thun.
stuffy
khuntaar zee;hlivua pit zee.
stultify
voi ruai; am ruai.
stumble
lungsui in bah; pong teng ah khelh.
stump
thing sumhmui.
stun
lu am sut (viit tuar man in ); zai bawn tuh ling lo ai um.
stunt
mi im hmu tu she ti ai bawn hnaak; mi siik tuh ai phozaarkuul tthil bawnhnaak.
stunt
khang tuh dawn.
stupefy
am ruai; zai bawnpha linglo ai om.
stupendous
ngaihtam kuul roh ai pha; ngaw.
stupid
mi voi; fiim lo.
sturdy
thacak roh.
stutter
pon hak tohto.
sty
vok inn.
style
thil bawn daan, laai ngaan,pong daan.
stylish
thuamtuah tumce deuh.
suave
naal dengdo.
sub
nauta deuh; nauta deuh.
subconscious
thin fiim deuh lo; mi ling deuh lo
subdivide
khansiin.
subdue
tawng ai neh; neem ruai.
subhuman
ramsa thinlung bun mihing.
subject
uk tuartu mihing; thuruahtuh; zirhtuhhnaak.
subject
kut thnia ah dah; uk.
subjugate
tawngneh; kut hnia ah dah.
sublimate
ciang ruai hiam maan in akhu ah cang ruai hnua khal ah cang ruai leh.
sublime
a pha tawp maan in daih ruaithai.
submarine
ti hnia tlum thai lawng.
submerge
ti in phuum.
submission
nehtu hnen ai luuthnaak; cunglam upa hnen ai pe hnaak thil bawntumhnaak thu
submit
nehtu hnenah luut; bawntumhnaak thu cunglam upa hnenah pe, reel.
subordinate
nauta deuh; thupui lo deuh.
subordinate
naper nauta; naper hnaak ah nauta deuh.
subscribe
thin khimpui ve; thil pakhat khat caa ah tangka pe tuhsin thinkhim; thuthang laai, lai tio.
subscription
tangka khon.
subsequent
a hnua hluun nai.
subside
tii kaang leh; laipua theep, thung; deem deuh.
subsidize
tangka thawn bawm (acozah in)
subsidy
acozah bawm hnaak tangka.
subsist
nung thil hleen (rong , tangka tem neu thawn)
subsistence
nunghnaak ti le rong le kongvon.
subsoil
laipua vumta ber ai lai eek uur.
substance
thil; daai thil, hmu thil hnaak thil; a peupeu le a suullam nai; thuuupuihnaak.
substantial
kho le khal roh; ngaw roh.
substantiate
kho ruai; a ihnaak thu le laa hmuh.
substantive
a um peupeu;a ngaingai.
substitute
a tumruul; a thuultu; a roltu.
subterranean
lai hnia.
subtle
awkrawl; zawlthiam; thil lingthairoh.
subtract
langsah; tem ruai.
suburb
khuapui seenhiang.
subvert
hnawmcan; thunaihnaak hnawmcan (acozah thu)
subway
laihnia lampui.
succeed
bawnpet ben; hlawhtling; ti ben bawn ben; naper sawng.
success
hlawhtling hnaak; bawnben hnaak, tibenhnaak.
successful
hlawh-tlin ben; tiben, bawn ben.
successor
naper sawwngtu; naper roltu.
succumb
tuar ben nawn lo (uurhnaak; sualsawmhnaak, etc )
such
ciabang.
suck
fawp; hnawi fawp ti bang; duuk
sucker
fawptu; zuuham mihing.
suckle
hnawifawh; hnawitul.
sudden
rinlopui; vual.
suddenly
rinlopui pah.
sue
zuu put; tazacuai.
suet
sahlap; vok hlap ti bang.
suffer
tuar; an.
suffering
turhnaak; anhnaak.
suffice
tuak; thaa.
sufficient
tuak teng; thaa teng.
suffix
ponfang beettu; eg, -ul, sorrow+ul = sorrowful .
suffocate
haihawh pit; haihawh phit sah ai thi ruai.
suffrage
riil duun hnaak ah mee pe thilhnaak.
sugar
cihlum; cini,
sugar-cane
fuu.
sugary
a hlumtel;
suggest
ruahhnaak pe;
suggestion
ruah hnaak.
suicide
mah le mah reekduun hnaak.
suit
tuahkhat;kopkhat; kawt le bawngpi tuahkhat.
suit
kaih ciah; remcaang.
suit-case
bawngpi le kawt angki thun hmun savun kuang.
suitable
a remcaang; a kaih.
suite
a remcaang tohkham cabuai te.
suitor
nu caaitu; tazacuaitu.
sulk
ung; pong hiam lo siik hiam lo ai om.
sulky
ungtuang.
sullen
thinrawli; ungthaili.
sulphur
kaat; zaam ai rawi hnaak kaat.
sulphur-bean
raso.
sultan
Khuahlaan ai Turki kumpibawi.
sum
khat le khat kom ai ngahhnaak;tangka.
summarize
thu hawlpui lang.
summary
thu hawlpui a com ai reel leh hnaak, thu skhaikhawm.
summer
khuakhaal cuu.
summit
a hmuur; a saang ber hmun; mual zum.
summon
zung an ko.
summons
zung an ko hnaak laai; thu.
sun
ni, vaan ai ni.
sun-beam
nike.
sun-flower
nipaar.
sun-shade
nihlim.
sunburn
nikaang.
sundae
tikhal le thingthaiti cok hnaak dinpha.
Sunday
Nipui Nia.
sundial
ni nazi.
sundry
hincaang; a ciik neuneu hincaang.
sunlight
nitlaang; ni tleu.
sunlit
ni tlaang tio.
sunny
ni tlaang.
sunrise
nisuak.
sunset
nitla, nikhuum.
sunshine
nitlaang.
sunstroke
nikaang fawi.
sup
zaanfaak ai.
super
phatawp; pha meengmo.
superannuate
hausa kum khim maan in naper com ruai.
superb
a thupui roh; a pha roh.
superficial
a phaw laang; a meenma.
superfluous
a hlaifuan; a hlaihliap.
superhuman
mihing hnaak ai cak le fiim; mihing bang lo.
superimpose
a vuum an khukbe.
superintend
cing; phaneu in siik khawng.
superior
thupui sawn;phasawn; upa sawn (naper ah );
superiority
thupui sawnhnaak; upa sawnhnaak.
superman
mihing tithil lo hnaak ti thiltu; mi meenma lo.
supernatural
zaiber ii ti reel thilh lo; a um keel hnaak ilo.
superpower
laivuum ai a fiimber, a lianber; raalthiamber ram , eg.. USA.
supersede
a hmun rol; tumruul luut.
superstition
lin bat lo hnaak lauli, umli hnaak; eg. Thalai lam tan; ruul ai lam tan ti bang te.
supervise
kiil, khawng.
supervisor
kiiltu. khawngtu.
supine
thalkalaam.
supper
zaanfaak; zaanlam ai, aihnaak a hnuataber rong.
supplant
tum ruul; thuul.
supple
peer ruai thilh; neem.
supplement
bee; khim ruai pha ruai tuh in bee.
supplementary
a bee hnaak.
supplicate
saw ngeen; kuun.ninghio ngeen.
supply
suah; pe.
support
dom; ti le rong thawn dom; lu dom.khuam thawwn do.
supporter
domtu cawmtu; dotu.
suppose
isehlai ti; ruat; ngaisung..
supposition
isehlai tihnaak; ruathnaak.
suppress
nem; reem.
suppurate
hnaai khuar.
supreme
a lianber; upaber; cungnungber.
sure
I teengteeng; takngai.
surely
takngai in.
surety
aamahkhaantu.
surf
tilep; tiphuul.
surface
a suumpua; a hmai. suumpua hmuh.
surfeit
luanzee; tamzee, eg. rong aih; zuu din.
surge
lep luailo tilep bang in.
surgeon
mi aatthiam siibawi.
surgery
mi aatdaan.
surmise
inatu ti hnaak.
surmount
neh; khuk sek harsahnaak te.
surname
hinkhat te ai hmang teen hnaak hin hming eg. R.G.Johnson. Johnson heh surname ihang.
surpass
phatneh.
surplus
a hlaifuan; a vaal.
surprise
ngaihtam; ngaisun uur.
surrender
a sung pe; luut.
surreptitious
thup ruuk ai thil bawn hmang.
surround
kulh; cingkiim.
surroundings
cing kiim; ziat le vai te.
surveillance
cuul hnaak; phaneu in cuulhnaak.
survey
phaneu in siik; mual le tlaang te teh.
survival
nungsuak hnaak; a nung ai luatsuakhnaak; misam hnaak ai nung rai hnaak.
survive
a nung ai luat; misam te hnaak in nung hleen lai.
susceptible
fuhbaai; thinlung neh baai.
suspect
umhlah.
suspend
taar; thil taar; bawn awl.
suspender
diar; tilhup diar.
suspense
ii maw ilo ti ai thin aaicaanhnaak.
suspension-bridge
thir-ri lai.
suspicion
um hlah hnaak. (hlihual in )
suspicious
umhlah.
sustain
umruai hleen; nungruai hleen; tuar, tuahmawh tuar ti bang.
sustenance
nunhnaak ti le rong.
suzerain
uktu bawi; mi mang, mi bawi.
swaddle
fuun; nau bang in fuun.
swag
ruuk thilri.
swagger
tluangkhawng kong vaak.
swain
laaikhua lam tlangvaal.
swallow
lem, dang songah lem.
swallow
paipi vaneu.
swamp
cirhduup.
swan
rampai ngo hawng sau.
swarm
bupui; khoi bu khat ti bang,
swarthy
tisa haang.
sway
khatlam khatlam ah sawn duuldo; mah lam bawm ruai.
swear
cukcamhnaak; cuk.
sweat
khuahlan; khuahlan suak.
sweater
tuuhmul angki baan sau.
sweep
phiak; ciang tu seh, paai tu seh ti ai phiak.
sweeper
phunphiaktu.
sweeping
tam ngai, kau ngai huap.
sweet
hlum, cini hlum.
sweet potato
kaai hin caang.
sweet-pea
sadawpe; pepum.
sweeten
hlum ruai.
sweetheart
iithnaak; tlaak hnaak fenu, tlangvaal.
swell
por; kau tete.
swerve
hervual; nuai tlap; pial.
swift
zualrang’
swim
ti leuh, leuh.
swindle
zawl; zawl ben ai sah.
swindler
mi zawl mi aitu.
swine
vok.
swine-herd
vokkhaal.
swing
teta leep; kut seep.
swing
tetaa.
swipe
viit sul; ru.
swirl
(hlivua,ti ) ver, her.
switch
eletic mai hmit hnaak bol.
swoon
thi lo fangang; lingduun lo.
swoop
thur; mu in aar dawp fang ai zuk thur bang.
sword
vaangsau; raalvaang.
sworn
cukcamhnaak.
sycamore
thing hin khat.
sycophant
mi zawlthiam; zawl dengdo thiam ai mi ai thai.
syllable
ponfang song tel, a, e , i, u, aw— aw te.
syllabus
zirhtuh thulaa.
symbol
hnikhnaih; tintaihhnaak.
sympathetic
ning-hio nai, sthinpemnai.
sympathize
ning hio; thin pem.
sympathy
ninghio; thinpem.
symptom
uurhnaak laar ruaitu, eg. hlawng dekdo, ruangsaa, etc.
synagogue
sinakok; Judah te biak inn le thuzir hmun.
synchronize
vai khatpah cang tlaang.
syncopate
laa sa fang in (beat) thuul.
syndicate
naper tlaang pawl khat.
synod
biahnaak lam thureel pumkhawm.
synonym
a suullam bang pongfang (word) dangdang.
synopsis
a com ai ngaan hnaak; reel hnaak thu.
syntax
laaitluan, catluan ngaandaan; ponfang te kop zianzo ai laaitluan (sentence bawn daan )
synthesis
kop liang hnaak; hin caang caang kop hnaak.
syphilis
nupang le pasal pawlduun ai ngah hnaak uur; phacu.
syphon, siphon
zuu caat hnaak khawng. khawng;
syringe
sii dawthnaak dawng le khimhuk.
syrup
cini ti; futi beek.
system
thil bawndaan; thil tawlreel daan.
systematic
bawn daan pha.