Eat Money?

April 30th, 2011 6:30 am by dawntliang

Only when the last tree has died
and the last river been poisoned
and the last fish been caught
will we realize we cannot eat money
(based on Cree saying)

Pawisa hi kan nunna bera ngaiin neih tam tumin kan phe dâwr dâwr a. Ni e, a dik chiah chuan pawisa hi a hlu a ni, a hlu tak zet. ‘Lalpa, sum ka ngainep a’ tih hla sa tlak khawpa ringtu tha nih pawh a har. Pawisa hian kan nun a eiral a, kan hmuh theihna tur a nih phawt chuan engmah pawisak kan nei mang lo hial mai chu a nih hlawm hi! Chu chu kan ram natna vei lian ber pawh a ni e.

Red Indian lal Chief Seattle khan America President Franklin Pierce-a’n an ram lei sak a tumna a chhanletna, thu hnuhnungah chuan heti hian a ti – “Ka mite hian he lai ram hi nausênin a nu lungphu ri a ngainâ angin an ngaina si a. Chuvangin, kan ram hi in lei a nih pawhin, kan hmangaih ang hian hmangaih ve ula, kan dimdawih ang hian dimdawih ve ula. In luah tirha a awmdan hi in rilru-ah vawng reng ang che u.

Pathianin kan zaa min hmangaih ang hian, in chakna thahrui zawng zawng hmangin, in ngaihtuahna thinlung chhungah ngei hmangaih chungin in fate tan in humhalh tlat dawn nia. Thil pakhat kan hria. Kan Pathian hi a thuhmun a, he lei hi a tan a hlu a ni. Mingopa pawh hi kan hmaa thil lo thleng tur lak atang hian a bâng bik lo. Unau kan lo ni reng mai thei asin, kan la hmu ang chu.”

Hausak leh nawm kan tum luatna avangin thilsiam dangte chungah khawngaihna leh lainatna nei lêk lovin hlei kan lên a. Thilsiam hlu tak takte chu a hlutna pawisa hmanga chhutchhuakin, pawisaah kan chan tir a. Pindan chhungrila kan thingrem leh Bank A/c ah pawisa kan khawl êm ûm a. Pawisa kan ngah telh telh a, kan ramngaw leh nungchate erawh an chereu telh telh thung a!

Pawisa duhna avang bawkin kan lui tui fim, lengnghate tuallênna chu tûrin kan hrai a. Kan nawmsakna motor silna leh oil thlite chu a luang lut nguai nguai a; kan hnawmhnawk tinrêngte chu a hlawp hlawpin kan lui tuiah a inchhung lut ruih ruih bawk a. Tuia chêng nungchate tan zawng awm ngaihna reng reng a awm ta lo. Kan nungcha hlu tak takte kan suasam duh dan lah chu rapthlakin! A chhuanmang rorel zawng chi ngata khawsa duh lah hmun tinah kan la kat nuk mai si, a manganthlak.

Siamtu’n duh taka a siamte kan tih chereu zawh vek hnu meuh chuan kan pawisa neih êm ûm te chu kan ei thei meuh ang e maw chu.

Ngaihtuahna thar kan neih chu a hun e, Zofate pawh hian. Kan ramngaw leh nungchate hi chhan tlak an la nih ve tâwk tâwk lai hian rilru thar kan put a hun ta e. Thangthar lungfing zawkte hian kan Zoram hi chenna tlak ram nuam leh hrisela siam turin theihtawp i chhuah zel ang u, tiin sawmna ka han thawnchhuak ve leh a ni e.

“Thilsiamte aw mâwi leh zai ri a reh nî chuan hringnun hian awmzia a nei tawh bik lêk lovang”

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22 Responses to “Eat Money?”

  1. 1
    Kezungpui Says:

    Chhiar hmasa ber te’ng…….

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  2. 2
    Asteric Says:

    Kezungpui…hahaha :-D

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  3. 3
    Asteric Says:

    A thupui leh a thu ka chhiar chhuah atanga ka rilru a lo awm chu, khawi lai ziak a mi emaw chhum bung deuh hlekin post tupa hian i rawn copy paste a ni lo maw :-) NOI

    A thu chu a tha ka ti (Y)

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  4. 4
    bucko Says:

    Post tha tak chu a ni a, mahse thilsiam dangte a bikin tui leh bawlhhlawh chungchang hi chu tuna kan tih/hman dan bak hi chuan han hman ngaihna vak a awm lo a ang hle in ka hria. Lui a sangha te tur a hrai tih loh khi chu… (Y)

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  5. 5
    H.Vangchhia Says:

    Native American (Red Indian) te leilung duat dan hi chu an zahawm thlawt a ni. Nature lovers emaw chutiang lam ho hian an entawn nasa ngang mai.

    “The Earth does not belong to us, we belong to the Earth. We sprout from it and there we shall return.” – Chief Seattle.

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  6. 6
    ninja Says:

    A tui awm lo e mai! :-D

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  7. 7
    ninja Says:

    Dear Admin/a hria apiang,

    Subscribe Updates
    Subscribe RSS Feed

    Eng tihna nge?

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  8. 8
    aduhi Says:

    @ ninja:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS_feed

    An RSS feed is a source of RSS updates for a given website. News websites often have RSS feeds from which users can be sent news headlines as they are published.

    (Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary feed) provides summaries of web content in a simple format. It is available through an RSS feed reader, or through some browsers. It will show you what’s new since the last time you checked the feed, without having to visit the website itself

    Google rawh, a tam mai definitions

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  9. 9
    ninja Says:

    Thanks, Pi aduhi

    mi(sual) RSS Feed ka subcribe chuan ka mail-ah mi(sual) khaikhawmna(summarised topics) ka chhiar thei dawn tihna a nih hmel?

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  10. 10
    aduhi Says:

    nih hmel

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  11. 11
    vuaia Says:

    A va han tha thlawt ve… Nia, kan ram ngaw leh nungchate hi humhalh chu an ngai a ni… Lo hal loh theih dan te hi a awm lawng maw…

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  12. 12
    Perch Says:

    a dik khop mai…ka ron chhun kai ve e :-)

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  13. 13
    Bekipa Says:

    A ni reng a sin, kan thinlung leh rilru inpeih hmaa kan khawsak hmasawnna kal chak ta lutuk hian kan moral hi a ti chhia a, chu hmasawn ve chakna, kan thenawmte aia chungnun tum reng renga kan tlan theuhna chuan sum ngainatna ah nih pawtlut lui a nih hi. Chu thil vek avang chuan kan ramngawte leh kan nungcha chi tinreng te chuan an lo tuar ve chauh zawk a ni lo maw. Kha Indian Lalropui tak mai pawh kha chu hmasawnna vek chuan a pi leh pute ram atang khan a um chhuak ve tho a sin !!

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  14. 14
    matea_tmj Says:

    @Bekipa.. i sawi tha dap2 e

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    zoho Says:

    Ka en puat – eat ngaih pawimawh ringawt pawh hi a ni lo, eat, sleep, sex hi chu animal behaviour,level hniam tak a ni kan ti ngawt a.(thalai eat, sleep, sex(pleasure) ngawt ngaihtuah ho hi amimal behaviour tihna anih chu).

    Kan chhiar leh deuh a, nature worshipping, mother earth/goddess, avatar movie te ka rilru ah an rawn lang zut zut a, eat-money-land? post thupui vuah thiamlo mang e ka ti leh a, a tawp ah post thatak, kan mamawh deuh chu niin ka hria e.

    A tawp ah I robot film kan hriatchhuah daih chu a. :-D
    (Y)

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    Pc-a Says:

    Red Indian-a kan tanlai te kha awwww..!

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  17. 17
    lrpa Says:

    Post tha tak ani e.. (Y)
    Global food crisis lam hawi dawn maw tia..
    Zoram a han zin kual hian kan ram kan tih chereu nasat zia hi a chiang khawp mai.
    Sawrkar pawh hi tang nasa se. Ka rilru a awmve thin chu ‘thing phun’ lam hi uar leh zual ila. Lo neitu te pawn an lo rauh san turah thing phun thin se, sawrkar in thing tiak a thlawn in pe thin se. Hei hi green revolution atan a pawimawh ang. Hetiang hi sawrkar hian ‘dan’ ah siam se ka ti khawp mai.

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  18. 18
    eL Says:

    nia a tha ka ti khawp mai….OT khi nizanah ka lo en zo chiah a…hetiang hi a nih hmel…
    Misual.com rss feed url chu maw….
    https://misual.life/wp-rss.php emaw https://misual.life/wp-rss2.php hei hi wordpress ho tihdan…chuan…blogger lamah chuan…https://blog_name.blogspot.com/.....lt?alt=rss ka lawm e…thingphun uar zel ang u..

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    hmelthatea Says:

    “Red Indian lal Chief Seattle khan America President Franklin Pierce-a’n an ram lei sak a tumna a chhanletna, thu hnuhnungah chuan heti hian a ti – “Ka mite hian he lai ram hi nausênin a nu lungphu ri a ngainâ angin an ngaina si a. Chuvangin, kan ram hi in lei a nih pawhin, kan hmangaih ang hian hmangaih ve ula, kan dimdawih ang hian dimdawih ve ula. In luah tirha a awmdan hi in rilru-ah vawng reng ang che u.”
    He thu hi class 12 kan nih lai nge, first year kan nih lai khan kan zir tawh in ka hria,.. anyway good post (Y)

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    Ozima Says:

    Chief seattle-a thusawi hi a ropui khawp mai, leilung an lo hmangaih zia a ti lang, reservation a thi lo khan anpai jail run nghakin han thi phei se chuan a thusawi hi a ropui leh zual ang.

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  21. 21
    mr.Duhlova Says:

    A va tha em,

    “Thil siam zawng zawngte chuan beisei em emin, Pathian fate lo lanna chu an nghakhlel hle si”.-Ro 8:19.

    Ringtu kan lo nih tak avangin – rannung laka kut hlei tawhlo tur kan nih hmel a, nungcha te pawhin an nghahhlelh chu keimahni ‘ringtu’ te hi kan nih hmel a.

    Kan ram neih chhun, tinuam thei chu keimahni, ti nuamlo thei tu chu keimahni – tumahin min rawn tih nawmsak dawn lo – harh chhuah a hun e…post thatak a ni (Y)

    Zoram chhunga thil reng reng hmangaihtu theuh nih i tum ang …. (I)

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  22. 22
    rose10 parvuli Says:

    dawntlianga chu i va dawn tlang ve. tha lutuk :)

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