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aboard - (adv.) cung kai , cit; e.g. It is time to go aboard = Lawng cung kai caan a si cang<br />

abode - (n.) umnak hmun<br />

abolish - (v.) hrawh , hloh; e.g. Slavery was abolished = Sal zuat cu hloh a si cang<br />

abominable - (adj.) fihnung; e.g. His behavior is abominable = A ziaza fih a nung<br />

abominate - (v.) fih , lungchung in fih<br />

aboriginal - (adj.) ram a rak hlum hmasa bikmi hna<br />

aborigines - (n.) ram a rak hlum hmasa bikmi hna<br />

abort - (v.) 1. nau hrawh; nau rawh. 2. donghter. Peace talks have to be aborted = Remnak biaruahnak<br />

an hrawh a hau.<br />

abortion - (n.) nau rawk, thla tlin hlan nau chuah.<br />

abortive - (adj.) a tlam a tling kho lomi; e.g. The construction project was abortive = Innsaknak project<br />

cu a tlam a tling lo<br />

abound - (v.) tampi an um; e.g. The river abounds with fish = Tiva ah nga tampi an um<br />

about - (prep.) 1. hrawng; e.g. I shall come back at about 4 p.m. = Zanlei 4 hrawngah ka ra tthan lai; 2.<br />

kong; e.g. I know nothing about him = Amah kong zeihmanh ka hngal lo<br />

above - (prep.) cunglei; e.g. We flew above the cloud = Khuadawm cungin kan zuang<br />

abrade - (v.) tat, hnor, cuarkawh<br />

abrasion - (n.) 1. cuar kawhnak hmun; 2. cuar khawhnak<br />

abreast - (adv.) artlang; e.g. The soldiers marched four abreast = Ralkap cu artlang in pali in an kal<br />

abridge - (v.) tawiter<br />

abridgment - (n.) tawiternak.<br />

abroad - (adv.) mah ramleng kal; e.g. He is going abroad = Ramdang ah a tlawng<br />

abrogate - (v.) hrawh, let, zorter; e.g. His power was abrogated = A nawl ngeihnak kha a zor, a lo<br />

abrupt - (adj.) khulrang , duak; e.g. He made an abrupt turn to avoid an accident = Poipang ton sual lo<br />

dingah duak tiah aa mer.<br />

abruptly - (adv.) khulrang ngaiin , duak tiin<br />

abscess - (n.) hmahnai<br />

abscond - (v.) zam; e.g. A thief absconded with the money = Mifir cu tangka he a zam<br />

absence - (n.) um lo; e.g. His absence from school was caused by illness = Sianginn a kai lo cu zawt<br />

ruangah a si.<br />

absence of mind - (n.) mah tuahmi kha zei a si ti hngalh khawh lo<br />

absent - (adj.) um lo; e.g. He is absent from school = Sianginn a kai lo.<br />

absent minded - (adj.) milunglo , thil a philh zaumi<br />

absentee - (n.) a um lomi<br />

absolute - (adj.) tling , hirhiar; e.g. You must tell the absolute truth = Biatak tling kha na chim lai<br />

absolutely - (adv.) tling tein<br />

absolution - (n.) ngaihthiamnak , sual thianhnak<br />

absolve - (v.) luatter, sualnak in luatter, sualnak in thianter<br />

absorb - (v.) dawp; e.g. Cotton can absorb water = Lachawn nih ti a dawp khawh<br />

absorbable - (adj.) dawp khawhmi thil, hngalh khawhmi thil, cinken khawhmi thil, dolh khawhmi thil<br />

absorbent - (n.) dawp khotu thil<br />

absorbing - (adj.) lung la ngai a simi thil; e.g. This is an absorbing story = Hi tuanbia cu mi lungla ngaimi<br />

tuanbia a si<br />

abstain - (v.) sum; e.g. Abstain from strong drink = Zudin i sum<br />

abstainer - (n.) aa summi<br />

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