tensile

zam khawhmi, rengh khawhmi.

tension

pakhat le pakhatkhat lei i tannak nih rem lonak a chuahtermi

tent

thlam , riahbuk

tentacle

zu hmurhmul, chizawh hmurhmul.

tentative

hneksaknak ca i tuahmi a fek ngaingai rih lomi

tenth

pahrannak

tenuous

a panmi, a thiami, sawmpalak hri bantuk a simi.

tenure

si chung caan, tlaih chung caan, ngeih chung caan; e.g. The tenure of office of the secretary is a term of three years = Secretary a rian chung cu term khat kum thum a simi a si.  The secretary’s tenure of office ends in March = Secretary nih a rian a tlaihchung cu March ah dong.

tepee

American Indian pawl thlam, teepee ti zongin ttial a si.

tepid

a lum vutvat , a lum menmen