B.M Pugh
[ba bteng] Ha kine ki khyndiat snem kiba hadien u la roi bha ha ka ri Amerika ruh. Ki thung ia une u jingthung khamtam na ka bynta ka umphniang kaba ki lah ban ioh na u symbai jong u; hynrei ki thung ruh ia u na ka bynta u symbai uba ki bam kumba bam ia ki dai baroh. Ha ri China bad Japan ki pynmih dud bad bun kiwei kiwei ki kynja jingbam na u symboh jong une u jingthung. La ong ruh ba ki pynmih wat ka jri na u. Hooid, ki jingdonkam kiba mih na une u jingthung ki long kiba bun katta katta ba ka long kaba eh ban niew kyrteng lut ia ki baroh. Ka rukom thung ia une ka long syriem ia u rymbaija. Ha kaba kut ngan shu ong kyllum ba ki dai baroh ki long ki jingthung kiba bun bha ka naitrojen bad namarkata ki long ki jingthung kiba pynbha ia ka khyndew. Bad namar ba ki long kiba bun ka protin ki long ruh ki jingbam kiba iasriem ia ka doh ki mrad baroh. Dei namarkata ka daw ba ki nong India kim ju kham bam doh hynrei ki bam kham bun da ki kynja dai. La katta ruh ka protin na ki jhur kam long kaba iaryngkat bad ka protin na ka doh.
LYNNONG – 15 U KYNPHAD, U SAINALIA BAD U SAIHON (COTTON, JUTE AND SUNNHEMP) U Kynphad u long uwei na ki jingthung kiba donkam tam ha ka pyrthei namar u long u jingthung uba pynmih ia u kynphad na uba ki thir ksai bad thain jain. Ki ri kiba kham rep bun eh u kynphad ki long kine ter-ter : Ka United States of America, ka India, ka Russia bad ka Egypt. Une u jingthung u long uba ki la thung da ki bun hajar snem ha ka pyrthei namar u long uba kongsan tam na ki kynja ksai (fibres) uba ka pyrthei ka pyndonkam ban thain jain. Don bun jaid ki kynphad; don kito kiba mih nyngkong nyngshap ha ka ri America (American continent), don pat kito kiba imat ki mih nyngkong ha Africa, bad imat don pat kito kiba mih lang ha Asia bad ha Africa. Na kine ki jaid kiba ngi shem ha ka pyrthei baroih kawei, don saw jaid (species) kiba ki thung mynta ha ri India: ar na ka pyrthei thymmai bad ar pat na ka pyrthei rim. Kito kiba na ka pyrthei Thymmai (New World) ki long kiba ki khot (1) u kynphad Amerika, bad (2) u kynphad Egypt. Ia u kynphad Amerika (Gossypium hirsutum) mynta ki kham thung eh ha Punjab, hynrei u don bun ha kiwei kiwei pat ki jaka jong ka ri India. Une u don u ksai uba kham jrong bad uba long kumba shi inshi tam. U kynphad Egypt (Gossypium barbadense) pat u long uba ki shait thung mynta ha Sind. Une u don ki ksai ni bad kiba jrong bha, kumba shi inshi shipawa ne palat ruh. Ia kine ar jaid ki kynphad ki pyndonkam namarkata na ka bynta ban thain ki jain kiba kham ni. Ngi ngeit ba donkam ban da pyrshang bha ia u kynphad Egypt bad ia u kynphad Amerika ha ki jaka jaka ha ki ri lum Assam. Kito ki kynphad kiba na ka pyrthei Rim (Old world) kiba ki ju thung ha kane ka ri India ki long u Gossypium herbaceum, u kynphad uba long bha ha Western India, bad u Gossypium arboreum, uba long bha ha kylleng ki jaka jong ka ri India. Uba ngi shait shem eh ha Assam u long u Gossypium arboreum variety cernuum. Na ki lum Assam, ki lum Garo ki don kham bun u kynphad ban ia kiwei pat ki ri lum. Nga ngeit namarkata ba ki lum Khasi-Jaintia ruh ki long kiba bit bha ban thung kynphad bad namarkata ki donkam ban pyrshang bun jaid ki kynphad khnang ban tip u jaid uba kumno u long uba bit eh na ka bynta ki jaka ha ki ri lum Khasi-Jaintia. Ki kynphad herbaceum ki don u ksai u bym da jrong eh, u long tang kumba lai pawa inshi haduh shi inshi ne; hynrei u kynphad arboreum u long uba kham lyngkot shuh shuh; u long tang kumba lai pawa inshi ne duna. La katta ruh une uba hadien u kham pynmih shibun u ksai haba pyniakhlad ia u na u symbai, ba ki karkhana kiba heh kiba pyniakhlad kumne ia u ksai (grinning factory) ki sngewtynnad ban pyndonkam ia u. U kynphad u donkam bun ka um ha ka khyndew bad ka jingsyaid ha ka lyer ruh, ha ka por ba thung ia u. Katba u nangsan u donkam ban ioh slap barobor lane ban ioh um ha ka khyndew. Hynrei ynda la jan poi ka por ban seisoh, ka bneng ka dei ban kham rkhiang bad ki miet ruh ki dei ban long kiba kham khriat. Lah ban thung ia u, nga ngeit, ha ka por ba u slap u la sdang ban kut bad ban kheit ia u ha u bnai February ne March. U kynphad u long u jingthung uba khlain, bad kumta u lah ban mih ha ki khyndew kiba kham eh ruh. Ka katta ruh ka khyndew ka dei ban long kaba sboh bad kaba don ka jingbam kaba biang na ka bynta u jingthung. Ha ri dkhar ynda ki la lur ia ka khyndew, ki sa weng noh ia ki niut ki nier bad ki sa thung.
Ka jingjngai ka lah ban long kumba 2 phut ne ar phut shiteng na uwei u jingthung kynphad ha uwei pat. Khnang ba ki symbai kin iakynduh bad ka khyndew kaba sngem, ha ri dkhar ki ju kyllan ia ki symbai da ka eit masi im. Kane ka iarap ia ki symbai ba kin speh kloi lada duna ka um ha ka khyndew. U kynphad ha ri India u ju ioh ar jaid ki jingpang; (1) ka ‘pang tlor’ (cotton wilt), bad (2) ka ‘pang pyut thied’. Khnang ban ialeh ia katei kaba nyngkong ki riewstad mynta ki la pynmih ki jaid kynphad kiba lah ban ban nym ioh ia kane ka jingpang. tang ba kine ki jaid kynphad kim long kiba iadei ia ki jaka baroh. Ia katei kaba ar ka jingpang pat, ki ngeit ba dei ban ym thung kynphad slem ha kano kano ka lyngkha ha kaba la paw kane ka jingpang. Hynrei la shem ba kane ka jingpang kaba pynpyut ia ki thied jong u kynphad ka pynpang ruh ia u rymbai ja bad ia u shana badam, kumta ba kam long kaba bit ban thung da kine ki jingthung ha ka lyngkha kaba don kane ka jingpang. [yn dang bteng]
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