[5] So also among the Khasis; see Khasi Monograph, p. 119, bottom. [↑]
[6] This also is evidently borrowed from the Khasis. See Monograph, p. 221. [↑]
[7] Compare the Khasi methods of divination by the lime-case (shanam), and the bow (Monograph, p. 119). [↑]
[8] Mr. Stack notes that there was some reluctance on the part of his informant to explain what was meant. [↑]
[9] Not further explained. [↑]
[10] See, however, what is said above as to the Ròngkēr, which agrees with the observances elsewhere known as gennas. [↑]
V.
FOLK-LORE AND FOLK-TALES.
Three Mikir stories—Legend of creation (Mr. Allen).