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adv.caan tawite.
caan tawite.
hnulei; e.g. He looks backward = Hnulei a zoh.
ceoceo; e.g. He has barely enough money to live on = A tangka ngeihmi cu nun khawhnak ceoceo a si.
ramsa bantuk; e.g. beastly conduct = ramsa bantuk ziaza.
1.hmai ah; e.g. He went before me = Ka hmai ah a kal;
2. hlan ah; e.g. Look before you leap = Na zuan hlan ah zoh hmasa; e.g. You must give a month’s notice before you leave = Na kal hlanah thla khat ralrinnak na kan pek lai.
before long = a rauh hlanah; e.g. Summer will come before long = A rauh hlanah thal a chuak lai.
a hlankan in; e.g. I knew what he would need, so I made preparations beforehand = Zeidah a herh lai ti kha ka hngalh, cucaah timhtuahnak a hlankan in ka rak ser chung.
hnulei; e.g. Stand behind me = Ka hnulei ah dir.
a si kho men.
pin; khattelei ral, ralchan
pel lo tein