{a U-thei-| Rs. 10/- | Rs. 20/- | | Note.==No. 11, divided { pa | A "Sisa" bead. |A "Sisa" bead.| | into three sums, has to be { | | | | given on engagement before { | | | | marriage, and is kept by { | | | | the father of the bride. { | | | | {a Lia-pa | Rs. 5/- | Rs. 10/- | 11 | { | Brass pot |A "Sisa" bead.| | { | (5 spans). | | | { | | | | {a Sei- | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 5/- | | { hnai-pa| Brass pot | Beer pot | | { | (4 spans). | (Ra-cha). | | PU-MA.[##] A-ma-pi | Rs. 20/- | Rs. 150/- | 12 | Pu-ma has to be paid by the | Gong (7 spans).| One slave. | | bridegroom to the bride's | Gun. | Two Mithan. | | "Pu-pa," that is, the | | | | bride's mother's brother | | | | (uncle). He therefore | | | | receives the prices Nos. 12, | | | | 13, 14, 15 and 18. | | | | Aw-rua- | Rs. 5/- | Rs. 50/- | 13 | baw-na | Beer pot | One Mithan. | | | (Ra-cha). | Gun. | | | | | | Nô-hla | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 10/- | 14 | | Brass pot | Beer pot | | | (4 spans). | (Ra-cha). | | | | | | Saw-hla | Rs. 1/- | Rs. 2/- | 15 | | Full grown hen.| Brass pot | | | | (4 spans). | | | | | | Kei-ma | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 5/- | 16 | No. 16 has to be paid to | Brass pot | Beer pot | | the friend of the "Pu-pa" | (4 spans). | (Ra-cha). | | (bride's uncle). | | | | Lao-khyu | Rs. 2/- | Rs. 5/- | 17 | No. 17 has to be paid to | Brass pot | Beer pot. | | the bride's grandmother's | (4 spans). | (Ra-cha). | | brother on her mother's | | | | side (bride's great uncle), | | | | or it is sometimes paid | | | | the "Pu-pa's" (bride's | | | | uncles) wife's father | | | | (father of aunt by marriage | | | | on the mother's side). | | | | Pha-vaw.
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