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Naprao
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
It is dried fish preserved by removing its moisture content through drying, either naturally or with artificial heat. It is considered a delicacy and often enjoyed with rice and traditional herbs.
Nathu
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
These are dried prawns with a strong and concentrated flavor. They are often used in stews and various other dishes.
Milao
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
A green, large, cylindrical vegetable often used in stews or curries. It is known as bottle gourd in English.
Hangathai
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
A small, spiny and green vegetable. It is commonly known as spiny gourd in English.
Khaoklu Munglai
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
A type of large, round vegetable, usually orange or green, belonging to the gourd family. It is known as pumpkin in English.
Laigonthai
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
The edible blossom of the banana plant, often used as a vegetable. It is rich in nutrients and has a unique flavour.
Thaogon Naden
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
It is a type of taro stolon. A starchy root vegetable and great source of nutrition.
Judima
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
It is traditional rice wine or beer and it is made by steaming sticky rice. This wine is sweet.
Melaw
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
It is one of those vegetable which can be huge and rounded, small or silm bottle-shaped. It is also known as bottle gourd.
Thapla
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
A type of tropical plant and it is large, heart shaped leaves. They like soil a little on the drier side.
Khakhlu haba
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
It is one of those vegetable which usually round or oblong in shape. It has hard, dark green with spots.
Humao
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
Humao is a traditional yeast cake made with rice flour.