[40] This stone bridge, situated on the Theria road about a mile below Cherra, existed up to the Earthquake of 1897, which demolished it. The large slab of stone which formed the roadway of the bridge, is however, still to be seen lying in the bed of the stream.
[41] The above story is said to have been taken down word for word from the mouth of an old woman of the Malyniang clan who lived at Mawlong.—P.R.G.
[42] Kuhn's "Beiträge zur Sprachenkunde Hinterindiens."
[43] Khasi ktin kynnoh.
[44] Assamese loan word, a corruption of "julungá."
[45] The word khong has probably connection with the Synteng word jong meaning a clan.