INDEX 243 LACKHIA, a Lakher festival, 223 Lai-haranba, Manipuri "god-pleas- ing" ceremony, 69 Laishel family, 167 Laita (Mangte), a branch of Aimol clan, 153 Lakher (Mara), a non-Lushei clan, xiii, xviii, 105, 129, 213-224 " Lai, xix, 43, 153 l«albawn,abranchof Pachuao clan, 125 Lalbuta's village, 66 Lalchheva, a Thangluah chief, 4 Lalchhung, dependents in chief's house, 46 Lalia, a Lakher festival, 223 Laller, a branch of Chuaongo clan, 126 Lallianvunga, a Sailo chief, 140 Lallula, a Lushai chief, 7 Lalmanga, a Ngente chief, 132, 134 Lalmichinga, a Kawlhring chief, 132 Lalmanga, a Lushai hero, 109 Lalsavunga, a Sailo chief, 185 Lalsukta (Lalchakla), a Pallian chief, 4,5 Lalul, a Sailo chief, 3, 5 Lamgang, Old Kuki clan, 149 et seq., 162, 165, 167, 169, 171 Lamkut, a Kava feast, 169 Lamleia, egg-hatched chief, 142 Language, Lushei, xiii, xviii, 113-124 .Non-Lushei, 225-235 Lashi, xix, 68-9, 158 Lanu., a branch of Aimol clan, 153 Lanu, a branch of Ronte clan, 173 La-pi, Thado funeral chant, 204 Lathang, a branch of Chuachang clan, 126 Lay fir river, 131 Leiven (Koichung), a branch of Aimol clan, 153 Lemba's wife, a Fanai queen, 137-8 Leng hill, 176 Leng village, 99 Lentlang river, 131 Leplupi, co-ancestor of the Ralte, 139 Lershia, a Chongthu chief, 131 Lewm,L*.-(7o/. T. H. ("Thangliana"), vi, xiii, xiv, xvii, xviii, 6, 7, 45, 60, 105, 109, 177, 178 Lianchi, a Lakher chief, 213 Lianglunga, tale of, 68 Liankhama, a Lushai chief, 7 Lianphunga, a Lushei chief, 55 Liangthang, a Thado chief, 192 Liangthang. a Thado clan, 192 Liangthangi, a hypnotic medium, 111 Lianthawgna, a huai (spirit), 66-7 Lianthungj a branch of Pachuao clan, 125 Liantlura, a Lushei chief, 4 Lianughor, a branch of Pachuao clan, Lingvum village, 99 Lister, Qolonel, 21, 140 Lizard, 134, 184 Lo-an-dai, an Aimol feast, 169 Lohxnan sacrifice, 80 Loi, a marriage ceremony, 83 Loilang, an Old Kuki clan, 185 Loitha, Lakher equivalent for Pathian, 220 Longnam, a Thado funeral price, 199 Longteroi hill, 4 Lonte (Ronte), an Old Kuki clan, 173 Lorrain, H. J,, xviii, 113, 217, 220, 226 Lukawng, a tine paid on death, 82, 86, 145, 199; Old Kuki, 166; Rangte, 147 Lunganai, ceremony, 172 Lungdawh, platforms to commemorate the dead, 85 Lungdup hill, 132-3 Lungkhera, a Lushei clan, 127 Lunglai family, 167 Lungleh, 4, 7, 8, 95, 110, 132, 136 Lunglo river, 63 Lungthau, an Old Kuki clan, 185 Lungte, a branch of Chongte clan, 126 Lunkim, a Thado chief, 192 Lxmkim, a branch of Thado clan, 192 Lup-lakpa, an Old Kuki village officer, 153, 167, 168 Lxtr precipice, 68 Lushai, derivations of the name, 42, 60 Distinguished from Lushei, xiii, xiv Expedition, 5 Nomadic habits of, 23, 27 jSee Contents Lushei affinities— Habitat, 1 History, 2, et. seq. Language, 113-124 Racial charaeteristicB, 2 Lutxt, a Lushai householder, 171 Lyall, Sir Charles, xiv MACKENZIE —, 4 Maibi tribe, 111 Maite family, 167 Mait-thuk-kai, Efmgte Thangchhuah feast, 147 Maituki "Raia image, 187 Maize, 87, 139 Makan, a Chawte family, 154 Makong hill, 159 Malun clan, 143 B 2