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secure the services of a mediator to make the arrangements with the woman's family (provided that the man's clan agree with his choice). The parents of the woman ascertain her wishes and if she agrees to the arrangement her parents check to make certain that the man to be wed is not a member of their clan (since Khasi clans are exogamous, marital partners may not be from the same clan). If this is satisfactory then a wedding date is set.
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Mylliem, Hima Khyrim, Hima Nongkhlaw, amongst others. These Syiemships continue to exist and function till today under the purview of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), which draws its legal power and authority from the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
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Primarily an oral language, they had no script of their own, until the arrival of the Welsh missionaries. The Welsh missionaries originally used the
Bengali script before resorting to the Roman script to transcribe the Sohra dialect of the Khasi language. Particularly significant in this regard was a
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which means that at one point in time, they did cross the mighty mountains. Therefore, all these records and their present culture, features, and language strongly show that they also have a strong Tibeto-Himalayan-Burman influence. The word "Khas" means hills and they have always been people of cold
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Divorce is relatively common, with causes ranging from incompatibility to lack of offspring. This ceremony traditionally consists of the husband handing the wife 5 cowries or paisa which the wife then hands back to her husband along with 5 of her own. The husband then throws these away or gives them
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Kiratas and immediately before Naraka started to reside there. After the Kiratas were driven out, Naraka himself became a devotee of Kamakhya, at the instance of his father Vishnu. This however throws some light that Kamakhya was originally a Khasi tribal mother goddess.
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The traditional political structure of the Khasi community is democratic in nature. In the past, the Khasis consisted of independent native states called
Syiemships, where male elders of various clans under the leadership of the Chief (called U Syiem) would congregate during Durbars or sessions and
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Khasi names are known for their originality and elaborate nature and often literal nature. The given names may be invented by parents for their children, and these can be based on traditional native names, Christian names, or other
English words. The family names, which they call "surnames," remain
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The Khasis are, for the most part, monogamous. Young men and women are permitted considerable freedom in the choice of mates. Potential marriage partners are likely to have been acquainted before betrothal. Once a man has selected his desired spouse, he reports his choice to his parents. They then
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Weaving Ryndia is an art passed down through the generations and treated as an occupation, providing livelihood to families in the region. Traditionally a hand-spun, hand-woven fabric, worn with pride by both the men and women in
Meghalaya, the fabric in its un-dyed off-white state, or maroon and
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mustard plaid design, is a cultural symbol of the Khasi people. Eri silk is also known as ‘peace silk’ as the production process is considered to be non-violent. Weaving is primarily done by women. Eri silk in
Meghalaya is produced from start to finish by women working from home or in clusters.
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prevalent in most Indian States. There were around 25 independent native states on record which were annexed and acceded to the Indian Union. The Syiems of these native states (called Hima) were traditionally elected by the people or ruling clans of their respective domains. Famous among these
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the only other AA branch present in mainland India, Khasian, shows clear affiliation with the
Palaungic language of Myanmar (Sidwell 2011) such that we can confidently suppose a pre-Khasian migration through Upper Burma to the Bhramaputra Valley on the way to
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Khasi inhabiting the northern part are known as Bhoi, as that area is often called Ri Bhoi. People in the east are known as the Pnar, and they call their land Rilum
Jaintia. The south are called War or Ri War, because of its mountainous regions and
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in the districts of East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills, South West Khasi Hills, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Ri-Bhoi, West Jaintia Hills and East Jaintia Hills which togetherly constitute the Eastern part of Meghalaya's
1014:. The west has a number of regional names: Maram, Rimen, Khatsawphra, Mawiang, Lyngam. A Khasi who inhabits the central area is known as Khynriam. The War inhabitants of the Khasi community designed and built
427:). However, seven out of these 16 families were stuck on earth while the other 9 in heaven. According to the myth, a heavenly ladder resting on the sacred Lum Sohpetbneng Peak (located in the present-day
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Zhang; et al. (2015), "Y-chromosome diversity suggests southern origin and Paleolithic backwave migration of Austro-Asiatic speakers from eastern Asia to the Indian subcontinent",
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According to a 1998-99 research by the National Family Health Survey of India (NFHS), the Khasi tribe, along with Jayantia and Garo had the highest fertility in India at TFR=4.57.
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A significant small number of Khasi population also adheres to Hindu and Buddhist faith. As per as 2011 census, around 10.3 thousands Khasi people have stated their religion as
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into any of the languages of Northeast India was a Khasi version, published in 1891 by missionaries. The main Christian denominations today followed among the Khasis include
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Before the arrival of Christian missionaries and post- conversion, almost all of the Khasi people practised an indigenous tribal religion. The first translation of the
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and hilly regions and have never been connected to the plains or arid regions. This nature-loving tribe calls the wettest place on Earth their home. The village of
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into Khasi language, locally known as "The Song of God or in Khasi, Ka Jingrwai U Blei". The book was published on 9 May 2011. The author have also translated the
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The type of marriage is the determining factor in the marital residence. In short, post marital residence for a married man when an heiress (known as
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consists of two pieces of material fastened at each shoulder. The "Dhara" consists of a single piece of material also fastened at each shoulder.
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There are also a small segment of Khasi population who don't follow any particular faith. Around 6.8 thousand Khasis have stated that they are
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The traditional costume of the Khasis is known to be ‘i shongkun bad i Don burom” which translates to being grand/respectful and modest.
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Shin, Jae-Eun (2010). "Yoni, Yoginis and Mahavidyas : Feminine Divinities from Early Medieval Kamarupa to Medieval Koch Behar".
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Many Khasi sociologists classify the Khasi tribe in the following seven sub-tribes, which are collectively also known as 'Khasi':
1320:(largest Christian denomination among the Khasis), and others. Around 83.14% of the Khasi tribe numbering around 1.17 million are
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Sidwell, Paul (2021). "AUSTROASIATIC DISPERSAL: THE AA "WATER-WORLD" EXTENDED. WERE THE PROTO-AUSTROASIATICS COASTAL MIGRANTS?".
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It is not unlikely that the Khasis who are not far off from the site of Kamakhya were the original worshipers of the goddess." (
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of Assam's Nilachal Hills was an ancient sacrificial site for an Austroasiatic tribal goddess, locally called or known as
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have also been in the Khasis. The Khasi people also have their own word for the Himalayan mountains which is
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to a village elder who throws them away. Present-day Khasis divorce through the Indian legal system.
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in nature. In Khasi traditional religion Niam Khasi, the principal deity U Blei Nongthaw, who is
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Bible translations into the languages of Northeast India
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with a significant population in the bordering state of
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records that the goddess Kamakhya was already there in
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2661:, The Global Prehistory of Human Migration
2628:
2330:North-East India: Land, People and Economy
1913:
1713:"C-16 Population By Mother Tongue - Assam"
1375:into Khasi. Historians suggested that the
139:
2753:
2612:
2555:(7th ed.). Delhi: Palaka Prakashan.
2472:
2462:
2438:
1855:
1822:
1820:
1756:
1616:, Khasi philanthropist and three-time MLA
1527:Learn how and when to remove this message
1418:, Islamic Holy Book, was released in the
853:The Khasi first came in contact with the
794:There are also words similar to those in
116:Learn how and when to remove this message
3668:
2659:The Global Prehistory of Human Migration
1133:
1033:
1025:
913:(or Synteng) live in the uplands of the
887:
884:Geographical distribution and sub-groups
840:
400:
2590:
2569:
2550:
1971:
1129:
4787:
4385:(including Chumbipa, Dopthapa, Dukpa,
2778:Census of India 2001, Scheduled Tribes
2665:
2349:History, Religion and Culture of India
2281:
1949:. Indus Publishing. pp. 130–131.
1899:. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG.
1892:
1817:
1355:and Around 1.8 thousand Khasis follow
1045:The traditional Khasi male dress is a
752:in Vietnamese, mea also in the Thai a
468:, the Khasi people are related to the
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2809:
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2703:
2257:
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1736:
1654:
1114:"The Youngest daughter in the family"
2674:
2656:
2294:
2011:Ryndia silk of the Khasi Hills |url=
1985:"Khasis in Assam for indigenous tag"
1505:adding citations to reliable sources
1472:
356:
161:Regions with significant populations
54:adding citations to reliable sources
25:
2363:"Qur'an released in Khasi language"
2153:Ghosh, Paramita (16 October 2021).
1945:Aurelius Kyrham Nongkinrih (2002).
1874:from the original on 15 August 2018
1864:"C-16: Population by Mother Tongue"
1737:Ghosh, Paramita (16 October 2021).
1164:Religion among Khasis (2011 census)
857:in 1823, after the latter captured
13:
2415:
2307:Pariat, Janice (20 January 2013).
1920:Shakuntala Banaji (1 April 2010).
396:
14:
4836:
4776:List of Scheduled Tribes in India
2771:
1547:party, Former member of Lok Sabha
1468:
1432:
1324:of various denominations (mainly
967:inhabit the western parts of the
4820:Ethnic groups in Northeast India
1861:
1477:
1276:
1256:
1236:
1216:
1185:
1138:The royal seat of Khyrim at Smit
360:
211:
167:
145:Khasi women in traditional dress
30:
16:Ethnic group in North-East India
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2334:Springer Science+Business Media
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2005:
1991:
1977:
1963:
1886:
836:
41:needs additional citations for
3569:Hill tribes of Northeast India
2629:van Driem, George L. (2007b),
1924:. Anthem Press. pp. 48–.
1893:Nakane, Chie (18 March 2019).
1841:10.1080/09709274.2001.11907591
1791:
1765:
1730:
1705:
1680:
438:Khasian is closely related to
1:
4815:Scheduled Tribes of Meghalaya
2377:"Koran translated into Khasi"
1647:
1543:, Indian politician from the
1120:
711:in Khasi, 'chim in Vietnamese
462:Austroasiatic language family
460:is classified as part of the
257:
352:
7:
4825:Ethnic groups in South Asia
4805:Ethnic groups in Bangladesh
3154:Stranded Pakistanis/Biharis
3128:Ethnic groups in Bangladesh
1620:
1440:
1151:
1092:
726:in Khasi, mắt in Vietnamese
445:
10:
4841:
3666:
2800:Khasi Folk Songs and Tales
2689:10.1177/025764301002600101
2543:
2143:Gurdon, P.R.T. The Khasis.
1922:South Asian media cultures
1391:of (10th century) and the
1155:
969:West Khasi Hills district
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325:, and in certain parts of
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4810:Scheduled Tribes of Assam
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2846:
2710:, Bloomsbury Publishing,
2648:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
2551:Hasnain, Nadeem (2021) .
1563:Keishing Clifford Nongrum
959:West Khasi Hills District
931:valley in a vast area in
905:East Khasi Hills district
433:East Khasi Hills district
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275:
244:
239:
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209:
196:
183:
165:
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155:
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138:
2451:BMC Evolutionary Biology
1829:Journal of Human Ecology
1545:Indian National Congress
1021:
748:in Khasi, Mae in Khmer,
502:in both Khasi and Khmer.
4477:Khawathlang, Khothalong
2795:Dictionary German Khasi
2789:Government of Meghalaya
2657:Ness, Immanuel (2014),
2501:Constitutionofindia.net
2497:"Constitution of India"
1348:of the whole universe.
1113:
1107:
1078:
1072:
1066:
1053:
1047:
996:Khasi and Jaintia Hills
925:Khasi and Jaintia Hills
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761:
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722:
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520:
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498:
423:
417:
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313:are an ethnic group of
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2464:10.1186/1471-2148-7-47
1999:"Khasis in Bangladesh"
1868:www.censusindia.gov.in
1573:Shillong Chamber Choir
1139:
1039:
1031:
915:Jaintia Hills district
893:
850:
796:Sino-Tibetan languages
406:
369:This section is empty.
335:Austroasiatic-speaking
4319:Khasi Synteng or Pnar
3767:Khasi Synteng or Pnar
3672:
3215:Bishnupriya Manipuris
2605:10.1093/molbev/msq288
2416:Saikia, Udoy Sankar.
2089:megartsculture.gov.in
1668:. Government of India
1608:Skendrowell Syiemlieh
1551:James Michael Lyngdoh
1403:in (4th century CE).
1137:
1037:
1029:
891:
844:
466:Peter Wilhelm Schmidt
404:
343:Constitution of India
276:Related ethnic groups
4467:Hrangkhwal, Rangkhol
4345:Mizo (Lushai) tribes
4106:Mizo (Lushai) tribes
3798:Mizo (Lushai) tribes
3640:Mizo (Lushai) tribes
3247:Urdu-speaking people
2704:Urban, Hugh (2009),
2379:. 15 September 2010.
2309:"Everyday pleasures"
2043:Current Anthropology
1584:George Gilbert Swell
1578:J. J. M. Nichols Roy
1501:improve this section
1130:Traditional polities
1030:Khasi children, 1944
667:(Khasi sub-tribe)],
50:improve this article
4800:Tribes of Meghalaya
2837:Scheduled tribes of
2785:by Gurdon, P. R. T.
2738:2015NatSR...515486Z
1614:Sayeedullah Nongrum
1449:carry around 72.8%
1166:
1018:of the War region.
1016:living root bridges
646:(Khasi sub-tribe),
478:Indian subcontinent
135:
4340:Man (Tai speaking)
3793:Man (Tai speaking)
3680:
3635:Man (Tai speaking)
2726:Scientific Reports
2677:Studies in History
2397:on 25 October 2022
2365:. 3 February 2019.
2211:on 25 October 2022
2116:on 25 October 2022
2001:. 4 February 2019.
1805:on 25 October 2022
1779:on 25 October 2022
1666:censusindia.gov.in
1602:David R. Syiemlieh
1596:U Tirot Sing Syiem
1571:, director of the
1162:
1140:
1040:
1032:
894:
892:Khasi states, 1947
851:
829:Welsh evangelist,
769:in Vietnamese; in
440:Palaungic language
418:U Blei Trai Kynrad
407:
133:
4782:
4781:
4315:Khasi and Jaintia
3831:Arunachal Pradesh
3763:Khasi and Jaintia
3610:Khasi and Jaintia
3535:
3534:
3094:
3093:
2746:10.1038/srep15486
2562:978-81-85799-61-2
2314:Business Standard
1956:978-81-7387-137-5
1931:978-1-84331-842-2
1906:978-3-11-133016-7
1598:, freedom fighter
1559:, freedom fighter
1537:
1536:
1529:
1385:old-cousin-mother
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1301:
818:Ki Lum Mankashang
452:Peopling of India
389:
388:
317:in north-eastern
307:
306:
126:
125:
118:
100:
4832:
4295:Dimasa (Kachari)
4066:Koirao (Thangal)
3924:Singpho (Jingpo)
3743:Dimasa (Kachari)
3590:Dimasa (Kachari)
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3555:
3548:
3539:
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2144:
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1815:
1814:
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1789:
1788:
1786:
1784:
1775:. Archived from
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1763:
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1754:
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1727:
1725:
1723:
1709:
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429:Ri-Bhoi district
426:
424:Khadhynriew Trep
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151:Total population
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114:
110:
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101:
99:
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3614:Synteng or Pnar
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2188:
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2147:
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2103:
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2091:
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2023:
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2010:
2006:
1997:
1996:
1992:
1983:
1982:
1978:
1968:
1964:
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1943:
1939:
1932:
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1914:
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1891:
1887:
1877:
1875:
1860:
1856:
1825:
1818:
1808:
1806:
1797:
1796:
1792:
1782:
1780:
1771:
1770:
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1757:
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1735:
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1721:
1719:
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1706:
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1694:
1686:
1685:
1681:
1671:
1669:
1660:
1659:
1655:
1650:
1637:Anglo-Khasi War
1623:
1569:Neil Nongkynrih
1557:U Kiang Nangbah
1541:Bonily Khongmen
1533:
1522:
1516:
1513:
1498:
1482:
1471:
1443:
1435:
1377:Kamakhya temple
1346:Supreme creator
1318:Presbyterianism
1160:
1154:
1132:
1123:
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1089:
1024:
1000:Sylhet Division
886:
839:
756:language family
464:. According to
454:
448:
412:'Ki Hynñiewtrep
399:
397:Khasi mythology
394:
385:
379:
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347:Scheduled Tribe
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111:
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47:
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4410:
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4407:
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4377:
4371:
4370:
4368:
4367:
4365:Synteng (Pnar)
4362:
4357:
4352:
4347:
4342:
4337:
4332:
4326:
4312:
4307:
4302:
4297:
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4284:
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4018:
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3995:
3990:
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3960:
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3854:Dafla (Nyishi)
3851:
3846:
3841:
3835:
3833:
3827:
3826:
3824:
3823:
3821:Synteng (Pnar)
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3660:Synteng (Pnar)
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3290:
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3259:
3257:Austro-Asiatic
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3252:
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3244:
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1459:halpogroup H
1455:Haplogroup F
1451:Haplogroup O
1444:
1436:
1424:
1405:
1384:
1383:(literally:
1381:“Ka Mei Kha”
1380:
1350:
1341:
1337:
1334:monotheistic
1326:Presbyterian
1303:
1163:
1141:
1124:
1104:
1100:
1096:
1088:
1084:
1063:
1044:
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1008:
988:
982:
979:to the west.
964:
954:
938:
927:towards the
920:
910:
900:
895:
874:betel leaves
871:
852:
837:Modern times
831:Thomas Jones
827:
817:
810:Kachin tribe
793:
788:
784:
780:
774:
766:
749:
736:
699:
695:
691:
672:
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665:pnar dialect
651:
647:
644:pnar dialect
642:in only the
630:
617:
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594:
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573:
560:
556:
552:
529:
525:
512:
455:
437:
408:
377:
373:adding to it
368:
311:Khasi people
310:
308:
253:
250:Christianity
245:
130:Ethnic group
127:
112:
103:
93:
86:
79:
72:
60:
48:Please help
43:verification
40:
4559:Naga tribes
4415:Kuki tribes
4397:, Tromopa,
4355:Naga tribes
4331:(see below)
4329:Kuki Tribes
4247:Munda, Kaur
3929:Tai peoples
3897:Naga tribes
3873:Miju Mishmi
3844:Aka (Hruso)
3839:Abor (Galo)
3808:Naga tribes
3784:(see below)
3782:Kuki Tribes
3650:Naga tribes
3626:(see below)
3624:Kuki Tribes
3353:Mal Paharia
3136:Indo-Aryans
2683:(1): 1–29.
2584:10524/52498
2282:Sharma 1990
1412:Sunni Islam
1314:Anglicanism
1310:Catholicism
1201:Niam Khasi
1173:Population
977:Garo people
947:leading to
945:Khasi Hills
929:Brahmaputra
806:Old Chinese
783:in Khasi, P
669:mreamcheung
539:New:
380:August 2023
337:peoples in
331:Khasi Hills
21:Khas people
4789:Categories
4589:Chakhesang
4562:including:
4418:including:
4360:Pawi (Lai)
3919:Sherdukpen
3817:Raba, Rava
3813:Pawi (Lai)
3655:Pawi (Lai)
3438:Tanchangya
3239:Rajbongshi
3174:Mahifarash
2783:The Khasis
2401:27 January
2258:Urban 2009
2245:Urban 2009
2215:27 January
2120:27 January
1970:Meghalaya(
1809:27 January
1783:27 January
1722:28 October
1697:28 October
1672:28 October
1648:References
1642:Tungrymbai
1632:Tirot Sing
1627:Khasi pine
1373:Upanishads
1369:Mahabharat
1295:1,411,775
1193:1,173,693
1182:Christians
1156:See also:
1121:Onomastics
1108:Ka Khadduh
973:Garo Hills
949:Bangladesh
847:Sreemangal
798:, such as
735:in Khasi,
698:in Khmer,
690:in Khasi,
681:khun, khon
678:Children:
671:in Khmer,
650:in Khmer,
629:in Khasi,
616:in Khmer,
612:in Khasi,
593:in Khmer,
589:in Khasi,
576:in Khmer,
572:in Khasi,
559:in Khmer,
551:in Khasi,
534:Vietnamese
528:in Khmer,
524:in Khasi,
511:in Khasi,
472:people of
450:See also:
339:South Asia
327:Bangladesh
302:Mon–Khmers
300:and other
219:Bangladesh
76:newspapers
4774:See also
4759:Yimkhiung
4542:Thangngeu
4494:Lengthang
4474:Khawchung
3725:Meghalaya
3674:Yimkhiung
3512:Armenians
3487:Hrangkhol
3330:Dravidian
3191:Rohingyas
3169:Dhakaiyas
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2697:155252564
2531:15 August
2506:15 August
2295:Shin 2010
2063:0011-3204
1849:134712439
1488:does not
1461:and 4.4%
1447:Meghalaya
1322:Christian
1233:Buddhists
1170:Religion
991:Meghalaya
878:areca nut
823:Mawsynram
812:of North
673:ngon chân
636:Fingers:
470:Mon-Khmer
353:Etymology
315:Meghalaya
228:Languages
192:1,382,278
188:Meghalaya
179:1,427,711
156:1,512,831
4724:Tangkhul
4639:Liangmai
4463:Hongsung
4438:Gamalhou
4432:Chongloi
4429:Changsan
4323:Lyngngam
4151:Tangkhul
4086:Liangmai
4013:Zekhring
3937:Khamyang
3771:Lyngngam
3687:Nagaland
3618:Lyngngam
3343:Mushahar
3243:Ranjoarh
3201:Sylhetis
3164:Bengalis
3144:Assamese
2764:26482917
2644:citation
2623:20978040
2483:17389048
2430:9 August
2159:ThePrint
2071:17143612
1872:Archived
1743:ThePrint
1621:See also
1457:, 6.5%
1453:, 10.8%
1441:Genetics
1408:Shillong
1401:Kamarupa
1371:and the
1357:Buddhism
1342:formless
1330:Catholic
1273:Atheists
1204:217,488
1152:Religion
1093:Marriage
1054:Jymphong
1048:Jymphong
965:Lyngngam
901:Khynriam
787:in Khmer
779:Python:
742:Mother:
660:preamjat
652:ngon tây
648:mreamdai
633:in Khmer
515:in Khmer
505:To fly:
482:Holocene
446:Language
290:Palaungs
266:Buddhism
262:Hinduism
254:Minority
246:Majority
240:Religion
4739:Thangal
4714:Sangtam
4709:Rongmei
4689:Pochury
4669:Monsang
4634:Lamkang
4629:Lainong
4549:Vaiphei
4529:Sitlhou
4526:Singson
4519:Sairhem
4509:Mangjel
4506:Lupheng
4503:Lhouvun
4500:Lhoujem
4497:Lhangum
4485:Kholhou
4451:Hanneng
4435:Doungel
4395:Tibetan
4387:Kagatey
4317:(inc.
4267:Tripuri
4217:Jamatia
4198:Chaimal
4181:Tripura
4161:Vaiphei
4136:Rongmei
4111:Monsang
4081:Lamkang
4071:Koireng
4023:Manipur
3993:Minyong
3933:Khampti
3887:Lishipa
3849:Apatani
3765:(inc.
3577:Mizoram
3522:Indians
3517:Chinese
3443:Tripuri
3433:Rakhine
3320:Santals
3231:Nepalis
3206:Mahimal
3086:Tripuri
3036:Mudugar
3016:Mishing
2911:Chenchu
2755:4611482
2734:Bibcode
2614:3355372
2544:Sources
2474:1851701
2164:14 July
1878:10 July
1748:14 July
1509:removed
1494:sources
1427:atheist
1365:Ramayan
1344:is the
1253:Muslims
1224:10,302
1207:15.41%
1196:83.14%
1079:Jainsem
1067:Jainsem
1004:Jaflong
867:British
855:British
814:Myanmar
754:kra-dai
705:Birds:
663:in the
639:preamti
548:thymmai
518:Belly:
496:Tiger:
486:Palaung
392:History
90:scholar
4754:Wancho
4744:Tikhir
4729:Tangsa
4704:Rengma
4699:Poumai
4664:Maring
4649:Makury
4624:Konyak
4614:Kharam
4604:Chothe
4574:Angami
4523:Selnam
4488:Kipgen
4481:Khelma
4471:Jongbe
4460:Hengna
4457:Haolai
4442:Gangte
4405:Lepcha
4391:Sherpa
4383:Bhutia
4375:Sikkim
4305:Hajong
4290:Chakma
4262:Santal
4252:Noatia
4232:Lepcha
4222:Khasia
4202:Chakma
4194:Bhutia
4156:Thadou
4101:Maring
4051:Gangte
4046:Chothe
4008:Puroik
3968:Khamba
3951:(inc.
3931:(inc.
3913:Wancho
3905:Tangsa
3899:(inc.
3883:Chugpa
3881:(inc.
3871:(inc.
3869:Mishmi
3859:Galong
3753:Hajong
3738:Chakma
3600:Hajong
3585:Chakma
3527:Jummas
3505:Others
3482:Pankho
3426:Pangal
3421:Meitei
3411:Laleng
3406:Khyang
3396:Hajong
3383:Chakma
3283:Kharia
3273:Bhumij
3071:Santal
3056:Rabari
2986:Lepcha
2966:Khonds
2951:Irulas
2936:Hajong
2921:Dimasa
2916:Dhanka
2906:Chakma
2881:Birhor
2876:Bhutia
2871:Bhumij
2861:Bharia
2791:Portal
2762:
2752:
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1862:ORGI.
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1367:, the
1292:Total
1287:0.49%
1284:6,800
1267:0.11%
1264:1,689
1247:0.12%
1244:1,803
1227:0.73%
1213:Hindus
1059:sarong
759:Rice:
729:Fish:
714:Eyes:
657:Toes:
623:Crab:
600:Leaf:
591:chngay
566:Year:
542:thymme
282:Khmers
223:85,120
216:
205:34,558
172:
92:
85:
78:
71:
63:
4749:Tutsa
4734:Tarao
4684:Para
4679:Nocte
4674:Moyon
4659:Maram
4644:Lotha
4609:Inpui
4599:Chiru
4594:Chirr
4584:Chang
4545:Uibuh
4538:Thado
4533:Sukte
4515:Riang
4512:Misao
4447:Guite
4425:Biate
4399:Yolmo
4282:Assam
4272:Uchoi
4257:Riang
4212:Halam
4207:Garoo
4141:Simte
4131:Ralte
4126:Purum
4121:Paite
4116:Moyon
4096:Maram
4061:Inpui
4041:Chiru
4031:Aimol
3978:Memba
3963:Deori
3957:Padam
3941:Phake
3909:Tutsa
3901:Nocte
3891:Takpa
3879:Momba
3678:woman
3475:Halam
3416:Marma
3401:Khumi
3348:Malto
3308:Sabar
3298:Munda
3293:Mahle
3288:Khasi
3268:Bauri
3235:Polia
3220:Bonaz
3181:Kahar
3159:Beens
3149:Barua
3066:Reang
3061:Rabha
3046:Oraon
3031:Munda
3001:Mahli
2996:Lodha
2991:Limbu
2976:Korwa
2961:Khasi
2956:Karbi
2931:Gondi
2901:Bonda
2896:Boksa
2856:Baiga
2840:India
2693:S2CID
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2421:(PDF)
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1353:Hindu
1306:Bible
1298:100%
1073:Dhara
1022:Dress
955:Maram
859:Assam
781:Thlen
773:also
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684:, or
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586:jngai
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97:JSTOR
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4719:Sumi
4694:Phom
4569:Anāl
4491:Kuki
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4166:Zeme
4056:Hmar
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