- Da, eibu tasengna nungsibra-ne?
 - Wahangdo onnare.
 - Ash!  Da, nangse!
 - Eise keidouraba?
 - Yamna singba mee malli haibanida.
 - Pangtha-thagat-lakhinuda, thagatlaga chaoba mee-dudi ei natte.  Nangdi lairadana ei kanano, eigi asengba saklon eibu pokpiriba eema-faobana khangdribani.  Nang-nasu khangba ngamloi.  Fare, pungsu aaa youkhre.  Ei hanyeng Mysore chattoini.  Nganna hougattaba yaroi.  Tumluro, good night.
 - Ngaikho!
 - Kari amuk watlige?
 - Thamlage hairiro?
 - Um.
 - Ngaikho hairaga!
 - Chak puk thandraba, eekokse sairage hairiro?
 - Thandre, sairage.  Nungsirakte-he.
 - Haigadaba amaga watli haibane.
 - Kari?
 - Nasana khangdro, asibu nupani kaina?  Apangjao!
 - Mane apangjaone eise.  Nupina khara-khara lemna leiba tammu-ko.
 - Da-na yadrasu, eidi ". . . . . . . . . . . . . "
- Ash!  Pellehe.  Aduna kari kannadoiba?  Mobile-kadu natin totlam-mani fajana teithok-u.  Nupina nupa koiba haido ngasidi khang-le.  Nungtjaigi call tourak-u.  Thamlageko?
 - Um.
 - Keidourage Sanathoi?
 - Heima!  Sanathoi kaina, yumda eema-na kouba ming-gouse da-na kamaina khanglam-mino?
 - Ha ha ha. . . . .  asengbaro?  Noi yumgi-di khangde.  Masi eigi thammoidagi thorak-khiba ming-gouni.  Farese, karigino matha sai-kaiduna?
 - Eepwa nupa ama Bangaluru-gi Bal-wind school-da handak class IX da lupa 1,00,000 ama changna admission toukhibata mangairibani.  Hostel-da leiningdre haiduna yumda call touraga wa-wa kappe.  Hostel-gi warden-dusu matha sare, yumdasu eema-paba leifam khangdre.  Eisu toufam khangdre.
 - Um!  Nag-na eingondagi pamlibasi karino?  Keidousige haibano?
 - Da-na amuktang chatlaga thembiruba yagadra?
 - Yani.  toubatabu, thangja-nongmaijing khaktada mee unabagi ayaba pibani loinana mafamduda masak khangdaba mee-oi amata changba yadabani.  Eibu mafanduda chatlu hairagadi, eigi ming & no.  warden-duda hanna pikhro.  Lakliba thangja numitsida ei school da chatlaga eesen-nupa unaruge.
 - Ha ha ha ha. . . . . . . . . . . eesen kaina.  Nasen nupa-do ningai kanbani, manung yamna kanbani, gyan tanaba amukta warakpiyo.
 Hapta amagi matung, Thangja numitki pung 4 muk tarakpa aduwaida school lomda sat thoujilli.  Angang sang-gu-sang-gu machi-machi-da famduna wari sanari, khara-na chen-chongduna sannari.  Angang-du eidi hanna masak khangbasu nattabanina warden leifam-lomda hanna changsilli.  Warden-du retire Army-ni, gyan tai, wari ningthina sannaba yai.  Eigi Identity card-tu munna yenglaga, nulukpaga loinana fuk hougatuna angang-du laknaba pao pikhre.  Minit 15 hellafaoba mahak kaida liege haiba kana-amata thifam khangdre.
 - Tomboi!
 - Da, Kana!
 - Ei, Tompokni.
 - Oh!  Che Sanathoi-na haibadura?
 - Mane.
 - Da!  Ei ware.
 - Lao, mapanda thokhsi lao.  Mee makhei nang thinahourabani.
 - Karigi!
 - Eiga unahanna-ba.  Se nakhutto pirak-u ching-khatpige.
 - Da!
 - Nasado ei yengba ngamdre, minutes 10 gi manungda eerujatho-rak-u.  Ei asida ngaige.
 - Da, yaranida.
 - Yaba natte.  Eerujaroi hairagana, eisu nang-ga wari sanara-roi.  Ei chatlage?
 - Eerujarak-ke.
 Eerujaba hek loibaga, magi ka-romda chang-sillaga, magi fabung-da thariba mompak fidak-tu louthoklaga, fajana kanthok-tuna amuk thahalli.  Upu manungda yaoriba fi-rol, lairik-laisu, acha-athak khudingmak loina chingthokla-ga, amuk fajana kanthok-handuna sem sahalli.  Sijinna-roidaba pot khudingmak maman-nabasingda pithok-halli.  Pung ama-rom mabu uru-uru leihan-duna tougada thabak khudingmak loisillaga,
- Tomboi, kari chaning-i?
 - Mo-mo chage.
 - Adudi, lao-Brigade ta chatsi.  Nasam-nana fajana hatlu, firon-nanna setlu.
 - Kuirehe!  firon makhei loina upuda namsiduna thamba, loina sutek-natek sare.
 - Houjik thupkhiba red T-shirt, litsillu.
 - Yai.
 Brigade ta puduna chaningba makhei pijaramlle.  Magi awa-nungai warisu nunna taraga, Eina pigadaba paotak-su pire.  Mathang-gi eerai numitta ei nangbu louba lakkani, thangja-nongmaijing numit nini eikhoi yumda leigadabani hairamlaga ei mabu school-faoba amuk thinjinbiramkhi.  Eibu tarak-tarak yengduna masu adum leihoure.
 Mathang-gi eerai numitta, ma eibu thonganda leptuna ngairammi.  Tangai fadaba fi-rol, pot-chet khara magi khao-da hapchillaga thorak-i.  Majestic hek youbaga, flyover mathakta pukhatlaga ngeihak wari sanaringei, liri-humba malangbagi mayokta makhut anidu fandoktuna mangjin thana kanna uuu. . . . . . . . . . laoduna chelli, chong-khattna sanei.
 Haraoba-nungaiba masina loire matagum mathammoi penna san-najei.  Magi matoudu ubada eisu angang olle.  Angang oiringeida san-nakhiba amangbi khangning ningsinglak-khi.  Tomboi, eibu fangnaba tanou hairamlaga, eisu flyover mathak-tuda chelli.  Masu mee mayam maraktuda eibu fangnaba tannei.  Ngeihak amangbi sannaba-da humangna punglup luppi.  Eikhoi anigi matoudu ubada, achat-aong khudingmak yengduna nok-hou-i.  Yum youraga fajana amuk eerujathok-i.
 This article was posted on February 06, 2015.
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