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arid - (adj.) a rocarmi hmun<br />

arise - (v.) thawh; e.g. Let us arise and sing = Tho u sih law hla sa u sih<br />

aristocracy - (n.) bawi phun nih tlaihmi uknak<br />

aristocrat - (n.) bawi phun a simi mi hrinfa<br />

arithmetic - (n.) kanaan<br />

ark - (n.) 1. tilawng; e.g. Noah's Ark = Noah lawng; 2. Judah mi hna nih Pathian he bia an i kamnak an<br />

chiahnak kuang<br />

arm - (v.) hriamnam pek; e.g. Soldiers are armed with guns = Ralkap cu meithal kha hriamnam ah pek an<br />

si<br />

arm - (n.) ban<br />

armament - (n.) raltuknak hriamnam<br />

armistice - (n.) raltuknak ngol ta chung<br />

armour (armor) - (n.) 1. pum vennak ca i thir in tuahmi pum khuhnak, thir angki; 2. raltuknak meithal<br />

ngan pipi le tthengh (tank)<br />

armpit - (n.) zaktang<br />

arms - (n.) hriamnam<br />

army - (n.) ralkapbu<br />

aroma - (n.) rimhmui<br />

aromatic - (adj.) a rim a hmuimi<br />

around - (adv.) a velchum in<br />

arouse - (v.) lung thawter , thinhunter; e.g. His words aroused my anger = A bia nih ka thin an ka hunter<br />

arrange - (v.) siamrem , ningcang in chiah<br />

arrangement - (n.) ningcang in chiahnak , timhtuahnak<br />

array - (v.) ral tuk tikah ralkap pawl kha hmailei hoih in artlang in chiah; e.g. The soldiers were arrayed<br />

against the enemy = Ralkap pawl kha ral lei hoih in an tlanter hna<br />

arrears - (n.) hnulei a luan cangmi ca i hmuh hnga dingmi tangka<br />

arrest - (v.) 1. tlaih; palik nih an tlaih; 2. makter, ngolter; e.g. Her words were arrested in mid-sentence =<br />

A biachim salingpi ah an ngolter<br />

arrival - (n.) phak; e.g. On his arrival, he was greeted by his children = Inn a phak ah a fale nih an rak<br />

don<br />

arrive - (v.) phak; e.g. We arrived at the airport at 6 a.m. = Zinglei suimilam 6 ah vanlawng dinhnak hmun<br />

kan phan<br />

arrogant - (adj.) porhlawmi , a ruam a kaimi<br />

arrow - (n.) thal , cantiang<br />

arrowhead - (n.) thal hmur , cantiang hmur<br />

arsenal - (n.) hriamnam an sernak le an khonnak inn<br />

arson - (n.) mai in thil siseh , inn siseh duah<br />

art - (n.) thil dawh ser thiamnak , hmanthlak suai thiamnak<br />

artery - (n.) arteri thihri<br />

artesian well - (n.) vawlei chung i cawhmi tikhor<br />

arthritis - (n.) hliahhlok fah zawtnak<br />

article - (n.) 1. thil kong pakhatkhat ttialmi ca; 2. thil pakhat<br />

artificial - (adj.) 1. serchommi; 2. a taktak a si lomi , a hle a simi<br />

artificial insemination - (n.) nu le pa cannak tuah lo i pa ci nu chung i chiah i fapawiter<br />

artillery - (n.) meithal ngan pipi , a rit pipi , rangleng in hnuhmi pawl<br />

artistic - (adj.) hla lei, lam lei le thil dawh serthiamnak lei i thiamnak ngeih, theih khawhnak ngeih<br />

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