appall

a chia lei in khuaruahhar in um, khuaruahharter, lungdonghter; e.g. Her conduct appalled me = A umtu nih ka khuaruah a ka harter, ka lung a ka donghter.

apparent

a fiang, fiangin a lang

apprehensive

ttih ngai, thinphang ngai i um

approachable

ton fawimi, hawikom ttha

appropriate

aa tlakmi, aa rupmi; e.g. He made a speech appropriate to the occasion = A caan le a hmun he aa tlakin bia a chim.

approximate

hrawng; e.g. What is the approximate amount of money you need = Tagka zeizat hrawng dah na herh?

apt

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.

arable

thuan khawhmi, lo i ser khawhmi vawlei.

arbitrary

1. ruah setsai lo in mah duh paoh i tuah;
2. aa pehtlaih set lo zongah mah duh paoh i tuah

archaic

hlan lio thil , a hlun cangmi thil a simi; e.g. Archaic words = A hlun cangmi bia, hman set ti lomi bia