opposite
prep.hmaitonh; e.g. We sat opposite each other = Hmaitonh in kan thu.
prep.
outside
prep.a lenglei ah; e.g. They stood outside the door = Innka lenglei ah an dir.
over
prep.1. cunglei ah; e.g. They have a light over the door = Innka cunglei ah ceu pakhat an chiah.
2. lonh in; e.g. The boy jumped over the wall = Vampang lonh in ngakchiapa cu a pet.
over one’s head = a thluak phak leng a si
over all = khattelei deng in khattelei deng tiang, a dihjlakpi in
past
prep.1. hnu, hnu ah; e.g. It is past noon = Atu cu chun hnu a si;
2. pin; e.g. My house is past the church = Ka inn cu biakinn pin ah a si.
per
prep.1. pakhat caah pakhat; e.g. A pound of sugar per man = Mi pakhat caah thanthling pawng khat;
2. in; e.g. I will send the book by parcel post = Cauk cu carek parsel in kan kuat lai; e.g. I will send the book per Lian Lung = Lian Lung sinin cauk kha kan kuat lai.
per annum = kum khat ah;
per capita = minung pakhat caah.
plus
prep.fonh; e.g. Two plus two equals four = Pahnih le pahnih fonh cu pali a si; e.g. The mark + is the symbol of plus = Hmelchunhnak + cu fonh tinak a si.
regarding
prep.kong he aa pehtlaiin; e.g. Regarding his health, it is good = A ngandamnak he aa pehtlai in, a ttha ko.
respecting
prep.kong ah
save
prep.dah lo cu, dah lo ahcun; e.g. He works everyday save Sundays = Zarhpi ni hna ti dah lo ahcun nifate rian a ttuan.
since
prep.hlan deuh in atu tiang; e.g. We have been up since five = Suimila panga in kan tho diam cang.