1. um; e.g. She stays at home = Inn ah a um; e.g. He will stay here permanently = Hika ah hin a um zungzal ko lai;
2. pawtam dawn; e.g. He ate some bread to stay his hunger till dinner = Zanriah ei tiang a pawtam dawn ah changreu tlawmpal a ei.
3. tlaiter, rauhter; e.g. The judge stayed judgement until he could hear both sides = An kap hnih in an bia a theih hlantiang biakhiah kha thawn/a tlaiter.
1. fek tein tlaih cawl lo dingin tlaih; e.g. Steady the ladder = Arhlei kha fek tein tlai;
2. duhsah nawn tein thli a hran; e.g. The wind steadied = Thli duhsah nawn tein a hrang.
1. fir; e.g. The sight of the food tempted him to steal = Rawl a hmuhnak nih khan fir dingin a lem; (N.) e.g. He was arrested for the offense of stealing = Fir sualnak ruangah an tlaih; (N.) e.g. They were outraged by his stealing = A fir nih an thin a phawh hna; (N.) e.g. to punish for stealing = fir ruang i dantat.
2. a thli tein chuah ziar.
hnim, ciah; e.g. She steeped the tea in boiling water = Titlok ah lakphak kha a ciah/hnim.
mongh
kham, donh.
1. ke in lamh; e.g. Don’t step on my toes = Ka kedong ka lam hna hlah.
2. tlawm teini thawn; e.g. Step this side = Hilei ah tlawm tein i thawn deuh.
step up = karhter, tamter.
1. fa ngei kho loin tuah. 2. zawtnak rungrul pakhat hmanh um lo dingin ti sa in chuan.
dusah tein ti in chuan
1. chunh; e.g. He stuck with a stick = Fung in a chunh.
2. thiah; e.g. He sticks a flower in his buttonhole = A angki kep awng ah pangpar a thiah.
3. chuah; e.g. Don’t stick your head out of the window = Thlalangawng in na lu chuah hlah.
4. benh; e.g. Stick a stamp on the envelope = Cabawm ah milu benh.
5. i naih tein um peng; e.g. Stick together = I naih tein um peng u i tthen hlah u.
6. i tlaih peng; e.g. John sticks with his job = John cu a rian kha aa tlaih peng.
7. a tang; e.g. The jeep was stuck in the mud = Jeep cu nawncek ah a tang.