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Last changed on Tue, 08/17/2021 - 11:35
Rimin
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments
Summary
Rimin is a wooden pestle used for grinding and crushing food items.
Shivarai Temple (Joypur)
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
History, Oral Traditions, Scholarly Works
Dimasa folk song (Rajabgrah)
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Songs, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a Dimasa folk song which describes the love between a man and a woman, it is sung by Manoj Barman Phonglo and Basanti Barman Hojai
Ranachandi amai bidu ningkhe
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
Songs
Summary
This is a religious song where the singer is praying to goddess Ranachandi for her love and blessings.
Baigodi Rajirao Bubli Jakha
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
Songs
Summary
This religious song is on holi festival and the fun and beauty of the festival.
Ho rao lim rao
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
Songs
Summary
This is a religious song on goddess Ranachandi which was sung by Debu Hasnu Barman in the video.
Folk song on Dishru (Dishru ni Rajabthai)
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Songs, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a sentimental ballad on Dimasa princess Dishru
Hono jang Shisha ni Kharmin
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a Short Dimasa folk story on a Pig and a Dog, narrated by Monishankar Barman of Khaspur village.
Stone inscription of King Ramachandra Narayan Hasnu (Khaspur)
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, History, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a stone inscription of the Dimasa king Ramachandra Narayan Hasnu which was installed in the year 1740.
Ranipath Nolaini Kharmin
Digital Heritage
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, History, Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is about the histoy of the Dimasa king and Ranipath village narrataed by Romaranjan Phonglo Barman of Thaligram village.
khro
Dictionary Word
khro, bokhro
head
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Monali Longmailai
khro can be literally translated as "(my) head" while bokhro as "(his/her/other's) head". Both are interchangeably used.
mukhang
Dictionary Word
mukhang
face
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muthai
Dictionary Word
muthai
eye, eyes
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Monali Longmailai
Muthai defines the whole eye in general for vision.
rda
Dictionary Word
rda, rada
vein, nerve
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bithlim
Dictionary Word
bithlim
brain, brain lobes
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Monali Longmailai
Bithlim defines the brain lobes, mainly cerebellum, the central part.
mu-
Dictionary Word
mu-
prefix for facial parts and around the eyes
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Monali Longmailai
kharnai
Dictionary Word
kharnai
pond
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Monali Longmailai
'kharnai' means pond. Every Dimasa household has a pond in their villages in the Barak Valley, which is used for domestic purposes, and also for beautification with lotus flowers.
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