Details

Singer / Performer

Group

Tribe

Konyak

Date & Place of Recording

15th May 2025 at Chenwetnyu village, Mon District, Nagaland.

Recorded By

Mr. L. D. Miller Pou

Occasion of Performance

Rice pounding (In this case)

Lyric Transliteration

Tah tuk ong fa foamso-e (2x) Then-e tah vee ong fa chahwan kang-e-ho (2x) Mongken mai kaa pu chahwan tu vee lah nang (2x) Mai kaat tong shei lah, shei lah-e (2x) Mongken mai kaat omai kaa tong shei lah-e

English Translation Lyrics

Let the cloud not obstruct my view. Let the blue mountains and the rolling hills obstruct my view For I am on a mission to watch out For my lover Just to know his whereabouts For I can never be bored looking at his beauty.