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lie

1. ih, bawh, zau; e.g. He lies down on the grass = Ram cungah a it;
2. um; e.g. The book lies on the table = Cauk cu cabuai cungan a um;
3. vawlei cung i umnak; e.g. Europe lies north of Africa = Europe cu Afarika chaklei ah a um.

lie

lih; e.g. He told us a lie = Lih a kan chimh; e.g. Do not lie = Lihchim hlah; e.g. It is not ethical to tell lies = Lihchim hi ziaza ttha a si lo.

lie

lihchim;  e.g. Do not lie = Lihchim hlah.

lied

past tense and past participle of lie, lihchim.

lieu

in lieu of = amah can ah, aman hmun ah

lieutenant

1. ralbawi bo hnih
2. ai rawltu; e.g. Lieutenant Governor = Governor Airawltu

life

1. nunnak; e.g. eternal life = zungzal nunnak; e.g. In philosophy we try to understand the meaning of life = Philosofi ah cun nunnak sullam hi zeidah a si ti hngalh hi kan i zuammi cu a si;
2. nunchung;
3. minung; e.g. Five lives were lost in the flood = Tilian ah minung panga an thi;
4. nunning, khuasakning; e.g. City life is more pleasant than village life = Khuapi nunning cu khuate nunning nakin a nuam deuh;
5. mi pakhatkhat an konglam; e.g. He enjoyed reading the life of Churchill = Churchill kong rel a nuam ngaiin a thei.