INN-NGAKTU

 

Tulai kua toh om e? chih dotna ka tuakmun sim hi. Kei kia a om ka hi, chi in ka dawng zel hi. Ahi a, hun bangtanhiam paisa apan ompih nei ka hihlam ka kiphawkkhia hi. Ka inn-ngaktu a fel mahmah a, achang in kuangsilna a niin, anneng khawng ka paihkhiakkhak louhte bang a na tomsiang kiuhkeuh sek hi.

 

A fel mahmah haang in a feldan ka deih kholkei hi. Hoihtak a inn phiatsiang a koih ka kichih chiang in leng niinbawm apan niin kikoihte a na khoihthaang in pialkhang khawng peuh ah a na koih sek hi. Leengla hong hoh a omkhak chiang bang in a zahlakhuai sim sek hi.

 

A meel leng mu nuam himhim chi in ke'n leng ka inn-ngaktu hong kihil hun ka taanbawlta hi. Zahkaitak ahi ngei dia, muh theih mai di'n a hong kilaakkhe ngeikei a; zaan khat zaansawt nung, nitak dak 11 lam khawng in a nunglam ka muman geigei hi. A cheetdan himhim leng dik salou in ka ngaih a phakei hi.

 

Teengkhawm diing ka hihtaak uhleh leng ama pindan diing atuam himhim piak ut in, li-le-nga a taak theihna diing uh; a lian deuh ka lei a, hilehle a sung a om a ut chiitchiat kei hi. A ut deuhna di'n a sung ah sa bang koih in, zolbawl zel mah le'ng ka zol zoukei a; kaal nih vel lohsam in ka om hi.

 

Zaan in zaw hi nawn ngalkei e, chi'n a neu zodeuh ka leisak thak a, a nek diing leng a sung ah a chituam deuh ka koih a, tuziing a ka va villeh a na negai a, amah bel a na omkei zel hi. Aw, ka thilpiak duh hi diing eive chi'n tusun in a neek diing in nahtang koihsak in, ka pawtkhiaksan hi.

 

Inn ka tun in ka inn-ngaktu muh theih di'n a buuk ah a na om a, a thawm; siikgin sim zezen ka za pah hi. Tuni chiah chu ama' ni hi inteh, kuangsilna a annengte a na hahsiang kiuhkeuh nawn a, a na siang vilvel zezen hi. Ka hong kimuhtuah hial uhleh teengkhawm thei diingchi a na hilou maimah hi ung e.

 

~ Sumthanlian Suantak | Nisim: 2021 kum Doutakha 4 ni (4th March 2021)