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Yaoshijang Mlaoyaba (Finger Game)
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Dimasa
Category
People, Literature, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a children’s game called “yeng yeng gulala”, played by using all ten fingers on both hands and repeating the same story in this game.
Playing with “Suthai” (English meaning Sea Bean seeds (Entada Rheedi seeds)
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Dimasa
Category
People, Literature, Oral Traditions
Summary
This game requires atleast 2 players (1 player can also play alone but it becomes more interesting for a child with 2 or more players). 2 suthai are required to strike each other during the game, one is the target and the other is the striker.
Yephaha Di luyaba (Royal Water Drainer)
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Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments
Summary
This is a picture of the water drainer “yaphaha di luyaba” used by the Dimasa royal kings during marriage for washing off their feet by the subjects.
deephnai, dephnai
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deephnai, dephnai
Mirror
rang
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rang
Money
musukhi, muskhi
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musukhi, muskhi
Cowdung. It is used as a fuel, mosquito repellent and As cleansing agent
sengyasgao
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sengyasgao
Chief Commander
nohsib
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nohsib
Broom. Used for sweeping
majangba, majangbi
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majangba, majangbi
beautiful
khaisung, khaising
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khaisung, khaising
ant
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