Kuki (Indic people); Lushai (Asian people); Lushai language
| | | | he may or may not share with
| | | | the youngest son as he
| | | | pleases.
| | | |
Chaw chyu | Rs. 20/- | Rs. 50/- | 3 |
| Gong (7 spans).| One Mithan. | |
| Gun. | Gun (syulô). | |
| | | |
Sei-chei- | Rs 20/- | Rs 50/- | 4 |
hra | Gong (7 spans).| One Mithan. | |
| Gun. | Gun (syulô). | |
| | | |
Nô-hla | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 10/- | 5 |
| Brass pot | Beer pot | |
| (4 spans). | (Ra-cha). | |
| | | |
Saw-hla | Rs. 1/- | Rs. 2/- | 6 |
| Full grown hen | Brass pot | |
| | (4 spans). | |
| | | |
Kei-ma | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 5/- | 7 | No. 7 has to be paid to the
| Brass pot | Beer pot | | friend of the father of the
| (4 spans). | (Ra-cha). | | bride if the sons and father
| | | | live in the same house. But
| | | | if the family is divided,
| | | | the eldest son having his
| | | | own house, then this must be
| | | | paid to his friend instead
| | | | of the father's.
| | | |
Lao-khyu | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 5/- | 8 | No. 8 has to be paid to the
| Brass pot | Beer pot | | bride's mother's brother
| (4 spans). | (Ra-cha). | | (bride's uncle).
| | | |
Rai-pi- | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 10/- | 9 |
hra | Brass pot | Beer pot | |
| (4 spans). | (Rai-pi). | |
| | | |
Aw-rua- | Rs. 5/- | Rs. 50/- | 10 |
baw-na | Beer pot | One Mithan. | |
| (Ra-cha). | Gun. | |
Si-sa-zi or chhi-sa-zi.
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