OMPIH TONPIH
M Pauminsang Guite | 129 (O) Brahmaputra
JNU | 10th May 2008 | Kiginni
Inlam
Train a paimun pawltak hiding in ka kikoiha, pai leh kik ah tonpih neiloua ka
train ticket (TT) a keikia a ka pailam leng kathei vang mahmah hi. ‘Tonpih’
kachih bel TT ana lalou himhim current ticket (CT) la a seat ah tutna/lupna
kikoppihte genna ahi. I theihngei ilawmte ngoihngoih leng i tonpih khak
chiangin theihsiamna lianpi omsa himahleh zanchiangin bel lupna khat ah minih
kineh taka lup khong hon ngai veve hi. Huchibang kalah, mi ompih(ding) i tonpih
chiang bangin thil tampi akituak khasek a lungsim hon khoih thei mahmah a om
sek hi.
Delhi
a Family 150 val om a, khenkhatte poimohna lianpi toh panpihtu ding ‘ompih’ (numei)
inlam apan ithukhak ua, van puak bang a puak leh kikhak theih mailouh ahihmanin
aneitu dingte’n flight khonga apaisak zoh kei ualeh bel mi ‘tonpih’ sak ahon
ngai hi. 2006 vel apat lenna man kiamziak in studentte mahmah bangle flight a
kipaihuan in, flight ah CT/tonpih chih omtheilou ahihmanin huai hun apan train
ah mi ‘ompih’ aki tonpih khatam diak a, akhenchiang bangin Paite ki engsawn
houh ihi duam maw achih uthuai hial hi.
Ompih
Tonpih abuaihuaina tuahkhak khenkhatte ahihleh – muh patna; train station tanah
khak chih om khollouin auto/taxi lakna apan buaipih touh pah vengvung ngai; hun
kinoh tak kal ah line saupi ah current ticket va laksak ngai; khenkhat ngial
avan uh puakpih ngai zomah; train sungah pau ut khollou, an leh nektheih
aduh-leh-duhlouh gen khollou in annelou khonga om ek mawk uh, dailen utlouh
ziak hia? Sum neihlouh ziak? chihle kan
uthuai pahlou; pasal toh lup a utkei ualeh bel khat zawzaw zan hak di himai;
bus ticket lakna dia sum iva nget leh honna pesam uh, a khonung khonga itheihthak
leh a neel penpente uh a khong train ah ana batlak khit uh hizomah leh midang
tuah leng gending a om tham lai di.
Train
a paikha ngeilou ivang mahmah dinga, Pa/Nu khenkhat in baihsam taka ‘ana tonpih
ve’ hon chih chiangun hiai atung a teng lungsim ah hong om pah zengzung dan ahi.
Haksatna khenkhat bel ‘tonpih’ te mizia ziaka alou-theilou a om maithei,
himahleh Inkuan mi thei siam leh khualsiam khenkhat inbel student te kilehtuah
hun ding ana thei khawlin TT ilak ut ni khakhat ma khongin hon contact ua, reservation
dia ana lak kep hanga, train station bangah hongkha zomah ua, sum kiningching tak
tawisak ua, hon maingal deuh ua, nek-duh bang hon genkhe ngam uh, i tun chiang
banga Train/bus station khong ah a omna dingte’n hon pi ua, kizen mahmah in, a Inkuante
bang ilungsim ah kiphat mahmah hi.
Ompih
Tonpih khak khenkhatte train/bus/inlam khonga houlimpih khakna a agente uh tua
ka hon taklat theihlouh leh atunga thiltuah khak neuhneuhte apan inkuan,
‘ompih’ te khual taktak aki tuak mun kholkei, huaiziak mahin train a paisek te
tanin tamveipi ana ki gimpih kia genlouh saupi ingaihtuah khak chiangin lungsim
hon khoih mahmah hi. Banah, ‘ompih’ neite kia hilou in midang kua peuh mahin, tutunga
train a paidingte theihsiam sem lametna toh kigelh ahi. I gam zuana paidingte
‘Painuam’ leh kholum thuaka om dingte ‘Omnuam’. GOD Bless.