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appropriate - (v.) hman awk ding i tangka chiah; e.g. The government appropriated money for the new
school = Acozah nih sianginn thar ca hman awkah tangka an chiah
appropriation - (n.) 1. tangka hman awk i chiahmi; 2. mi thil ngeih ciami nawl ngeitupa nih va chuh
approval - (n.) hnatlakpinak
approve - (v.) hnatlakpi
approximate - (adj.) hrawng; e.g. What is the approximate amount of money you need? = Tagka zeizat
hrawng dah na herh?
April - (n.) Thla linak thla, April thla
April Fool - (n.) April nikhat ni ah pakhat le pakhat lentecelhnak ca i i deh
apron - (n.) hni le tawhrolh hnawn lo dingin a lengin i fenh thuatmi
apt - (adj.) 1. sual lai caah; e.g. Please remind me for I am apt to forget = Ka philh sual lai caah ka chim
tthan te; 2. khulrang tein a hngal khomi; e.g. The girl is an apt pupil = Hi ngakchianu hi khulrang tein a
hngal khomi a si; 3. aa tlak; e.g. He made apt remarks = Aa tlakmi biatete a chim
aptitude - (n.) thiam ngai khawhnak le hngalh khawhnak
aquarium - (n.) nga zuatnak tili , tidil , kuang
aqueduct - (n.) tiluannak kahcham
Arabic numerals - (n.) Arab namber (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10)
arable - (adj.) Thuankhawhmi, lo i ser khawhmi vawlei
arbiter - (n.) biakhiaktu
arbitrament - (n.) biakhiaktu nih a khiahmi bia
arbitrary - (adj.) 1. ruah setsai lo in mah duh paoh i tuah; 2. aa pehtlaih set lo zongah mah duh paoh i
tuah
arbitrate - (v.) pahnih karlak i biakhiah
arbor - (n.) naidem
arc - (n.) kuaimi innka
arcade - (n.) cungkhuh a ngeimi lam
arch bishop - (n.) bishop ngan bik
archaic - (adj.) hlan lio thil , a hlun cangmi thil a simi; e.g. Archaic words = A hlun cangmi bia, hman set ti
lomi bia
archeology - (n.) hlan lio thil hlun le khuasakning le vawlei chung i a ummi hna kong cawnnak
archer - (n.) thal kah thiam
archery - (n.) thal kah thiamnak
archipelago - (n.) tikulh aa peh zuahmah in a ummi hna
architect - (n.) inn sakning a suai i a tuaktantu
architecture - (n.) inn sakning thiamnak
archives - (n.) thil kong ttialmi chiahnak hmun; e.g. University archives = University i ttialmi thil vialte
chiahnak hmun
Arctic - (n.) Chaklei Pole hrawng ram, Arctic ram
ardent - (adv.) lungthawh , huamnak , zuamnak a ngeimi
ardor (US) - (n.) zuamnak, lungthawhnak, duhnak. ardour (Brit.)
ardour (British) - (n.) zuamnak, lungthawhnak, duhnak. ardor (US)
are - (v.) an si, kan si, an um, kan um
area - (n.) hmun a bitkauh , a eria
arena - (n.) lentecelhnak hmun nganpi
argue - (v.) 1. bia i al; 2. thil pakhatkhat kong ruahnak thuk ngaiin chim le ruah
argumentative - (adj.) bia al a huam, a duhmi
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