Sunday, 29 January 2012

Ngaihsutna: Zomi Traditional Dress

Ei Zomite in ngeina puan, numeite a leh pasalte’ a cihbangin kinei dimdiam hi.Numeite’ a pen puandum, khephiau, zo nik cihbang in om hi. Puandum pen ki baat zaw hamtang hi. Zo nik pen kiteng hamtang hi. Tua leh khephiau zong a kiteng nam hiin thei ing. Kilawm thei mahmah hi.
Ahi zongin ei pasalte’ a pen puan laisan, tangciing leh angki (zopuantual) hi. A vekpi in a kisilh vive hizaw in thei zoliaing.
Tuni a kong kup nop pen ahih leh: Mun tuamtuam khua tuamtuam ah pawi khat peuh a kizat ciangin pasalte in angki (zopuantual) pen kisilh ciat in a nuai ah pheituam khat peuh kiteng hi. Pawlkhatte in Jean bang, aih kei leh pheituam a neih khat peuh teng hi. Hih pen, kei’ ngaihsutna/muhna ah kilawm ka sa khin lian kei hi. Cihnopna ah pawi khat peuh i zat ciangin Ngeina Lam, Ngeina La, Sa Aih, Gal aih, Khuailak cihbang i lah ciangin, angki nuai ah khat in Jean teng, khat in Velvet pheituam teng, khat in cotton pheituam khat peuh teng (eima’ lemtang dan a i neih bang dan in kiteng hi/a colour kibang mello ngen) ciat hi hang.
Tua ahih ciangin, kilawm khinlo hiam ci in ka ngaihsun kha zel hi. Tua ahih manin, angki (zopuantual) nuai a ten ding a kibang tangpi thei dingin hoih i sak khat bawlkhia leng (design siam khat in hong design leh) ci in thu kong sung nuam hi. Tuabang a a hoih a om pak kei leh zong, angki (zopuantual) nuai ah bangmah teng selo in tua zopuantual pen bek teng leng bang a ci diam? Tua pen tualsak zaw in kawnggak khat gak leng bang a ci tam ci nuam ing. Ngaihsutna sung khawm leng banga ci tam???.
GS Lian Pau
New Delhi

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