khawiang

Updated: April 30, 2025

The flesh of the sow is sang to the 'dkhar clan, although that of the male pig may be eaten. Drink. Both of these are made from rice and, in some places, from millet, and the root of a plant called u khawiang. Ka'iad hiar is made by boiling the rice or millet. After this it is placed in a basket, which is put in a wooden bowl.

P. R. T. (Philip Richard Thornhagh) Gurdon - The Khasis