Ka long kaba da sngew jah burom hi khait, ba ki la mih ki seng, kiba kam ialade, ba ki dei ki Hynniewtrep lane Khasi, katba kiba dei ki nonglute bad dawa pisa, kiba shyrkhei pynban. Kine ki nonglute, ki la dei ban kiar, na ka jing pyndonkam, ia ka kyntien Hynniewtrep lane Khasi Pnar bad kumta ter ter; hynrei, ki la dei ban jer kyrteng, da ka kyrteng lajong, jait lajong lane shnong lajong; namar haba lute, kam don shuh ka jingiakren bad ban pyni, ia ka jingmut ne jingthmu jong ka seng, hynrei, ban shu dawa da ka jubor bad ka dei tang kumta hi.
Donbok ba ki pulit, ki la ioh kem, ia ki katto katne ngut, na kitei ki nonglute, kiba la nud sat, haduh ban dawa pisa ha pdeng bah jong ka sor Shillong, ha Iewduh bad Khyndailad bad katei ka pyni, ba kitei ki nonglute, ki shu thaw seng, tang ban shna pisa, da kaba suk ialade.
Ka don ka jingeh kaba khraw, ba ki la bun palat, kiba ak nongialam ialade, kiba thaw sengbhalang bad ki dei ruh kine ki kynhun, kiba don bynta ha ki kam dawa pisa jubor, kiba iatreilang bad ki nongkhaii tuh bad kiba bun ki samla, ki shah ialam bakla ialade, ha kane ka kamai suk bad ka jingleit byrngem briew, khamtam ia ki dkhar bad sa lum pisa, da kaba shu pyntieng kohtympan ia kiwei, khlem da trei shitom ialade.
Ka la dei ka por, ba ngin don ia ka jingsngewthuh bad sngew kitkhlieh, ba ka jingjop jong ka jaitbynriew, kam dei ha kine ki jingthaw sengbhalang, lane ki jingleit byrngem bad dawa pisa; hynrei, ka donkam, ia ka jingkut jingmut bad ka jingtrei shitom dalade hi bad to ngin kynmaw, ia ki jingiakhih ha ki snem 1979, 1987 bad kiwei, kiba la behkrad ia ki bar jylla, kiba shong ba sah ha Mawlai, Jaiaw, Mawkhar bad kiwei ki bynta jong ka nongbah Shillong bad kitei ki jingiakhih, ki la pynkyndit bynriew ia u khasi, ba un ieng hi, ha la ki kjat, ban die waidong, ban die dukan marbam bad kiwei pat ki tiar ki tar.
Kito ki por, ki la leit bad kin nym wan phai shuh bad mynta, ka dei sa ka por jongngi, ba ngin sdang ia ka kam ban ia sar surok, ban ia khap shniuh, ban iatrei misteri, ban ia plie ia ki dukan heh bad ki dukan rit; hynrei kaba sngewsih, ka long, ba katei ka jingmut, kam shym jia haduh mynta, namar lada phi iaid sha sawdong jong ka nongbah Shillong, naduh na Lum diengjri sha Polo, sha Nongthymmai, phin iohi, ia ki dukan kiba itriem sat ban peit, ba la plie thymmai, da ki bar jylla.
Haduh mynta, ki bun ki bym sngewthuh ia ka jingtrei sorkar bad ka jingtrei kam shimet; namar ba ka kam sorkar, ka dei kaba don ia ka jingioh kaba shidor; katba ha ka trei kam lajong, uba stad, u lah ban kyntiew, ia kamai, na ka shi hajar, sha ka shiklur, katba uba bieit u nang hiar, ka kamai kajih jongu bad kumta ka business, ka dei ka jingkut jingmut bad ka jingtrei shitom jong, uto uba shimti ia ka kam.
Phi don ban ong eiei?