JF Dictionary

ird, n. sava chi reng reng (ar leh varak tiamin), v.i. sava veh, sava thang kam, birdeyed,
adj. mitvar, birdie, n. va te, sava koh duatna. bird’s- eye view, n. chung lam
atanga thlir.
biretta (bireta), n. puithiam lukhum kil li nei.
birostrate (bairowstreit), adj. hmui pahnih nei (sava).
birth, n. lawng lian ithlunna.
birth, n. nau hrinna, no neihna, pianna, pian leh murna, a bul. birth-control, n. hmanrua
ilo hmanga fa nei tur emaw, fa neih chin tawk nei tura insiamna. birthday, n. pian ni,
pian champhaphak.
biscuit (biskit), n. bisikut.
bisect (baisekt), v.i.,v.t. hmun hniha bung or an or then (dan naranin intia or inchen
rengin), bisection, n. hmun hniha thenna. bisector, n. hmun hniha bungtu.
biserial (baisirial), adj. tlar hniha awm.
biserrate (baisereit), adj. serrate (hla tlar) pahnih nei.
bisexual, (baisecsiual), adj. a nu leh a pa serh nei kawp chi thil nung reng reng
(hermaphrodite).
bishop (bishawp), n. puithiam r pastor bial tam tak awptu puithiam sang, uain chi khat.
bishopess, n. bishop nupui. bishopric, n. bishop nihna, bishop bial, v.t. mi ha sawisak
sak, ha kaw hnawh sak.
bismuth (bismath, bizmat), n. thir hlo chi khat.
bison (baisawn, baisan), n. ram bawng (lawi lampang pawl deuh).
bit
bit, n. hmawm khat, thil them, a te thei ang ber, hun rei lo te, thingverhna, sakawr kama
thir barh. pa.t. of bite.
bitch
bitch (bichh), n. chinghnia or sihal nu, uipui, a diriam zawnga hmeichhe kohna.
bite (bait), v.t.,v.i. seh (rul), chuk, na taka hau, bite the dust, thi.
bitter, adj. kha, na, bitterness, n. khakna, bitter- sweet, adj. na le nuam inpawlh,
hrehawmna leh nawmna inkawp.
bitument (bitiumen), n. thil laih chhuah zinga alh thei chi hrang hrang (petrol, alkatra,
etc.)
bivalve (bivalv), n. kep pahnih nei chi (tuikep, etc.) adj. valve (kep or kharkhep) pahnih
nei.
bivouac (bivuak), n. zarhliap nei lova riak, ram palailenga buk nei lova riak.
bi-weekly (baiuikli), adj., adv. chawlhkar khata vawi hnih awm. chawlhkar hniha
vawikhat awm. n. chawlhkar khatah vawi hnih chhuak chanchinbu.
bizarre (bizar), adj. mak, danglam, chungchuang.
blab, v.i. tawng teuh, titi or thawnthu sawi v.t. (thuruk) puang.
black (blak)m adj. dum, hang, thim, ngui. n. rawng dum, v.t. tidum, hnawih hang.
blackmoor, n. Moor hnam vun hang chi. Negro, black-hall, v.t. a kalh zawnga
vote thlak. black-browed, adj. mitko hmul dum, tum hmuk. black-death, n. kum 1348
vela Asia leh Europe khawmualpuia hri chhe (pulh hri) leng. black-flag, n. rukru lawng
puanzar, mi an khai hlum laia flag dum an khai san. blackguard (blagard), n. misual, mi
nungchang mawi lo, mi hnuaihnung. blacking, n. thil dumna rawng. blakish, adj. a dum
or a hang kai. blackjack, n. savun no hrawl rak, rukru lawng flag. black leg. n. mi
hnuaihnung tak pawisa inkhel hmang. black-list, n., v.t. thil tisual hrem ngaite hming
ziah chhuahna, hrem atana hming ziak lut. blackmail, n.,v.t. a tenawm zawnga mi
pawisa lak sak, humtu atana misualte rawihna man, a verther zawnga mi pawisa phut
chhuah (e.g. ‘Cheng za min pek loh chuan i tlangval ngai lo pui ngai angah ka thantir
ang che’). blackout, n. a khawpui khawnvar zawng zawng tihthim, mit vai thut, nikhaw