248 INDEX Sumklum, a branch of Vanchong, clan, x, 127 ; a branch of Hrasel clan, 127 Sutmanga, a Thado chief, 140 Superstitions, 101 et seq. Lakher, 223-4; Vuite, 145 Sylhet, 1, 3, 5, 189 Symons, General, 110 TAIHHLUM, a "branch of Hualbang clan, 126 Talching village, 150 Tamu, 130 Tangkhul Nagas, 90 Tan, precipice, 68 Tao hill, 59 Tarau, an Old Kuki clan, 173 et seq. Tatooing, 12 Tegnopal village, 175 Teknonymy, 19 T.hado, ancestor of Thado clan, 131, 189, et seq. Thado, New Kuki clan, xiii, xvii, xviii, 2, 3, 6, 8, 13, 46, 49, 59, 93, 106, 129, 131, 140, 142, 143, 146,147,148,150,185,189, et seq. Thalun, son of Thado, 191 Thaugbawgna, tale of, 79 Thangchhuah, xx, 11,62-5, 87,147; Fanai, 137 Thangchhuah feasts, 69, 87 et seq. Khelte and Siakeng, 141 Vuite, 145 Old Kuki, 158, 166, 170 et seq., 186-7 Thado, 207 Lakher, 222 Thangkua village, 3 Thanghlum, a Rangte chief, 146 Thanglian Borh, Aimol she-demon, 158 Thangluah, branch of Thangur clan, 3, 4, 42, 57 Thang-tei-mi, a prophetess, 111 Thangur, a Lushei clan, xiii, xiv, 3, et seq., 8, 41, 125, 126, 143, 185 Thangura (Thangul), ancestor of all Lushei chiefs, 2, 3, 5, 6 Thao, a Ohawte family, 154 Thlanropa (Dapa), legends of, 147 Thatirang, Sailo chiefs village, 56 Thawnglura, a Ralte chief, 140 Thefts, 54, 156-7 Thempu, Old Kuki puithiam, 153, 160, etseq., 168, 171, H2, 198 Thenzawal village, 76, 99, 106 Thiak, an Old Kuki clan, 183 Thian, xx, 51 Thi-an-chhe, portion for the dead, 204 Thiang-lo, unlucky, 70, 74, 79, 101, 102 et seq,, 106, 108, 111, 142, 220 Thichhia, unnatural deaths (Thaclo) 205 Thi-duh ceremony, 165 Thihla, Thado demons, 200, 201, 205 Thimasha, a Ronte family, 173 Thimzing, Legendary epoch of| eclipse and metamorphosis of beings, 93,103,123-4 ; Old Kuki, 177 ; Thado, 192-3 Thingbulgna, Thado tree-spirits, 201 Thingel, Thado posts, 205 Thir-deng, xx, 44, 198 Thirsu, Thado Thir-deng, 198 Thi-thin, death offering, 86 Thlahzang, sleep-walking, 112 Thlako sacrifice, 76 Thlandropa, Mythical hero, 94-5 Thla-sui-pu, Lakher, equivalent for Chawifa, 224 Thangneo, a Thado chief, 192-3 Thlangom, a branch of Thado clan, 110, 192 Thangsang, Siakeng name for Hmar- phir sacrifice, 141 Thichhiat, Old Kuki equivalent for Lushai Heamzuih, 166 Thla-ko, a sacrificial cock, 223 Thlang-tlang (Klang-klang) chiefs, *?, 213, 215 Thlan-thang, village, 139 Thlen, Khasi snake-demon, 69 Thompa, Aimol chief, 152 Thonglien, & Lakher chief, 12, 13 Thotche, jungle rat, 205 Thunder and Lighting, Old Kuki idea about, 184 Thumvor, Method of interrogating hypnotised, 111 Tiangsha, a Ronte family, 173 Tiante, a Chongthu family, 167 Tiddim village, 143, 201 Tiger, 14, 33, 34, 35, 56, 64, 73, 79, 86, 93, 97, 109,110, 139,150, 153. 177 et ,sw/., 198, 202, 205, 208 Tikhup, Old "Kuki clan, 89, 149 et wq. 163, 170, 172; do not sacrifice dogs or acknowledge devils, 159, 166 Tilin, 132 Tipperah, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 58, 98-9, 149 Tlarigkua village, 131 Tlangau, xx, 44 Tlangsam, Thaclo crier, 198 Tlip feast, 89 Tlong river, 3 Tlungbuta, a Lushei chief, 55