Tag: khasirhymes

  • “La dikut u ‘sai tyllai…”

    "Mon Da Ka Mon Thymmai" da u Primrose Gatphoh

    1. La dikut u 'sai Tyllai,

    Mon da ka mon ka Herimai!
    Phi lah ka Ksiar ne lah ka Rupa,
    Phi mon sha i, ne mon sha Nga?

    2. La dikut u 'sai Tyllai,

    Mon da ka mon ka Sngi u Bnai!

    U 'tiew Mationg, ne tiew Myngngor,

    U spong Rusom, ne kup Jainkhor?

    3. La dikut u 'sai Tyllai,
    Mon da ka mon ka Miaw ka Khnai!
    U Khun Hati, ne Khun Patsha

    Phin kam maphi, ne kam manga?

    4. La dikut u 'sai Tyllai,
    Mon da ka mon ka Ngap ka Lwai;
    U soh Kynphor, ne soh Niamtra,
    Phi deng Sohshkor, ne deng Khaila?

    Mon da ka Mon Thymmai! Ho!

    "La dikut u 'sai tyllai…"

    Phi ïa kynmaw ïa kane jinglehkai? 😄😄 Tip ka don kyrteng ne em?

    Ïa ki kyntien pura jong ka jingrwai ba kine ki khynnah ki ïa rwai la shem ha ka poitri kaba kyrteng "Mon da ka mon thymmai" ha "Ki Phawar Sara (Nursery Rhymes) Bad Ki Poetry Rit Na Ka Bynta Ki Basic Bad Primary School" ba la thoh da u Primrose Gatphoh. Kane ka dei sha Byrong, Wahlong.

    Khublei Shibun @gregoria_ann3 ba phi la phah ïa kane ka video bad ki dur 😃🙏❤️ Sngew kmen ba phi la lap ïa ki kyntien jong kane ka jingrwai!

    This is a game that reminds us of childhood days ❤️🥺 It is accompanied by a stanza of a poem entitled "Mon da ka mon thymmai" that is found in the book "Ki Phawar Sara (Nursery Rhymes) Bad Ki Poetry Rit Na Ka Bynta Ki Basic Bad Primary School" written by Primrose Gatphoh.

  • Khasi Limerick

    Haba dang mut ba lah shit

    tipma ha ka tapmoh kum lymbit,

    ki lyoh ka lyer ki

    ong wat ang kumto tynghong

    bad puh samthiah ha sngi!

    Balei lah khriat biang? 😥🥶 Haba lah kham sngew syaid te 😅😅

    Da phi lah ban thoh kum kine sa phah ban ïoh sah dak ha ka page!

  • U Men Lyngkhung

    Ha ri Khasi, hyndai ki ong,

    u don u men lyngkhung;

    kat shaba leit u kieng iarong,

    ka khoh u kit kyndung.

    U don ki tmaiñ ba jrong shipruh,

    ka khlieh kaba syllen.

    U kyllan khleiñ ba kan mih shñiuh,

    u tah d'u sohmynken.

    La sat syllang um lah shah shuh

    teng teng u shad kulmar.

    Ani! Ynnai… ka kwah mih shñiuh,

    pleng dei kaba jynjar!

    Rough translation:

    "There once was Men Lyngkhung,

    in Khasi times of old.

    Wherever he went he carried his iarong

    and a huge khoh on his back.

    His beard and moustache were a feet long

    and his head was bald.

    He applied fat on his head hoping it would revive some hair.

    He even used chilli!

    Oh the heat on his head, he couldn't bear it!

    He danced in a frenzy…

    My goodness! Oh no! This wanting hair

    is much too difficult!"

    "U Men Lyngkhung" 😃😃😃 Remember those days when we were kids, how we would sing this? Another song that we should teach our kids!