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bruit pawr; belkang; eg. covered with s after falling off his bicycle; (vt) tibelkang, tihliam, tipawr; bruiser (n) inhnek thiam tak. bruit (brut; vt) tlang thuthang sawichhawng, thehdarh. brunch (brantsh; n) tukthuan, tlai taka ei. brunette (brunet; n) mingo hnam, ngo lem lo leh sam dum. brunt (brant; n) harsatna & buaina lian tak; eg. bear the_of an attack; The main of their attack fell on us. brush (brash; n) pheikhawk, kawr, ha, etc. khuihfaina; sihal mei; hnim hniam te te; rei lote chhung insualna. off brush (brash; vt) khuihfai, tifai, nawtfai; eg. ___your hat; sth. aside, hnawl, ngaihsak lo; (n) hnawlna; up, thil thiam tawh, theihnghilha zir nawn leh; kal paha khawih, tawk; eg. He_ed me in a rude way; The leaves of the tree_ed my faces. brusque (brusk; adj) duhdah & chaltlai tak. Brussels (braslz; n) Belgium lam thil & a kaihhnawih thil reng reng. brutal (brutl; adj) sual; ramsa ang maia ngaihtuahna tlem & rawng tak. brute (brut; n) ramsa, mihring ni lo; ramsa ang maia sual & rawng, mawl leh ngaihtuahna hmang lo; force/strength, brutish (adj) rawnthlak tak. buckler thelret, hampuar theih (vt) tiphuan, puarpawleng siam; suangtuah; She was bubling over with joy. bubonic plaque (biubonik pleig; n) sazu hri, chak taka leng & hlauhawm tak, zak & kapkar atanga pawngchhuak. buccaneer (bakaniar; n) lawng suamhmang. buck (bak; n) sazuk/sazupui pa; kekawr/kutkawr atana thui sazuk/ kel hmul nem tak; -tooth (n) ha kuh. buck (bak; vi, vt) (sakawr) hnungzang tisang a ke pali-a zuangkai; hetianga ti-a a chungchuang thehthla; up, tihlim, fuih, tiphur; eg. The good news ed us all up; (n) US tangka; (n) pass the to sb. tuemaw hnena mawhphurhna hlan; The stops here, tuma hnena mawhphurhna hlanchhawn theih loh. buckboard (bakbawd; n) sakawr tawlailir ke pali nei. bucket (bakit; n) tui, bawnghnute, etc. dahna/chawisawnna bur vawnchhan nei chi; The rain was coming down in _s, sur nghek; -seat (n) motor & thlawhtheihnaa a khalhtu chauh thuttheihna chi; thutna kum; (vi) rim taka sakawr chunga chuang. buckle (bakl; n) kawnghren hnun, tihtawt & tihthawlna lai; (vt) kawnghren/ngunhnam, etc.-a a hnun vuah; to, thahnem ngai taka bul tan; eg. The sooner he s down to it the better, thir hmanrua lo kawi, dik lo. buckler (bakla(r); n) phaw te tak - 105 bubble (babl; n) puarpawleng; eg. soap s. mitthlaa suangtuahna/ ruahmanna, a taka la lang (rih) lo; eg. His had burst; _-gum (n) _-gum (n)