27/01/2026
TURI
Chapter 02
Kari ningai touribano haiba masa masa amata khngba natte, aduk heina lotpra? Maithongda mami ama hek tahanlakta... Aduk kuina nungsijakhibadu kainare haiba wahei sina loigadouribra?
Chingsel du magi maming hek kourakpaduda mamai du nonkhattuna yenglakpani, Yaihen na nokmi nokmi magogda yengduna leirambaduda kappubaga mamai du karaida yengdoino haiba khngdre.
nupi mana amuk khummakpa ngaidre, wahang ama amuk hnglak'e.
"Kaida chatke haibano"
"Sum thorakpane"
"Ahal sing gi angang mayamgi sanapham ama lei hndakta nouna sanggabani, nang yengamkhiroi, yengusira"
khummakte... Adum chatli magi thokpa ama
Yaihen du mamai di leithorakte... Masadu matung handuna chatli Chingsel da yeng yengna
"Chak ti charak'abo nganbudi nganli"
"Umhm"
"Tapna chatlune.. Emah dadi hairambro nang thorak'ese"
"Mee na uuraga keinoma khnkhini adum phajana chatlo"
Yaihen noklaga
"Ebani bu mee na kari amuk phattana khandou watlige"
Paokhum du tabaga Chatlambadu chap hekta leppi aduga Yaihen gi manak ta makhongdu thangjanli
"Keino Daihen na pammise? Emah nasu ngangbada ngangbada... Eina khonthi taptana charaga Daihen na haraorise keidano"
"Heima emah na amuk ngangbirabo"
"Ngang'e... Ngogdagi lupa kun lourubagi"
Yaihen sor amuktang sangna hondok'aga
"Keisu ahongba amta leitedako tourise"
"Pharabanee... Chahi duga nupi thidana nacha nasu semdana leige haidraga leikai gi deva karma tou leido tndro"
"Keinohey chahi 35 fao suramkhiroi... Surabane eibo? Asuk yam mawong maril tana leirisibu nacha nasu gadudi henmandra nangsu"
khumde prap prap chatpana mathou oiri..Yaihen su matung adum enli. Ngaihak leiraga mayamgi sanapham oina leiriba playground duda laklaga anidu khara lapna oina phamthei. Yaihen di Yaihen ni ahenba oiba oidaba haiduna ama oikhraga mamangda leiriba nupi duda tapna wari saba adum houge hotnajei.
Yaihen su makhong du yanthaduna phamlaga mangaktu adum nonthaduna lei..kaa henna phajaruba sak maksu natte nupisi..Nupi oibi gi gun ahenba ama yaodana pamlubasu natte, setli chariba pheerol dusu echam chamba ngaktani. Masam duphaoba punlido epha pharibani. Karino nupi sida etong tonganba saktam ama chenlibase haiba Yaihen manaphao khndokpa ngamde.
Haiphet munna nupi mabu yengjarambani, mamai du sat leithokharaga tapna hngak’e.
“Ahh da leiba nungaibroo?”
“Nungairagabu sida lakhidroo…”
“Ohh sidana henna nungai sinine…”
“Penle sidana henna eii…leiriba mee singsigi sakta sing siga”
“Hainune…nangna sum kuina leiraktabeine. Tha khara leirakpada dum pharakkani. Moinasu nangdo kamaina tou’e haiba khngdabeine. Hayeng lampak ta khunja sigi apunba meeting ama phamdori, thorak’o. Mayam gasu wari tou”
“Keidou thoraktoiba eidi…ei sida tha phana leidouga natte. Chatladouni, sum laklamba wane. Noigi sigi mapan thoktaba khun sida ei leiningde”
Yaihen du saogatpadi hairunu…maya higatnadum nokthorak’e.
“Keigino haibanine adukyam penna warouridubo…ngahan dukan da nganghoubagiduro. Adugidi khnlunu..moigi matam siga noigi matam siga manaba natte. Noina set charise adum pamde hairakpa tabane. Moigi matam dadi ka henna cheksannei pheerol charol se. Aduna houjikan gi angang kheina settorakpada moina toukhiba mawongduga manade haidana tourini. Adugiro nangna nathamoi youna warouridubo…ei haigesee”
“Haibiyu haide keisu…moisu khitang khngbam thoktro. Eina kei khndorigee swaisida. Eisu ekairine ado lakpada ngairidana”
“Adune adune…moina pnghai hai yabraba”
Chingsel mamit tu peina yeng’e…waa makha tage toubaga makhutta Lantern ama paiduna lepliba nupi duna kourakpaduda anidu nupi duda mitpham thamlak’e.
Langlen na phanek ama set..makhutta lantern du paiduna esang sangba masam du tasan khomjanduna cheksanna punjanduna aduk mangal leina leplidu Chingsel ui.
Langlen na
“Daihen…Keidourinoo eneh na hanlakmandre haidana ei lakline. Akhoidagi hnkhraga yum da chngdrabo”
“Hoi Langlen ei thbk ama leiba aduginii…nang amuk laklidi keidoure”
“Ensang thinba lakpane..eina nga thong’ae Daihen pijagena. Eneh na sida leiramganina lakpane”
Yaihen phamlibadu hougatli aduga Chingsel da onsanlaga
“Hanlasi lak’o…”
Ningai amuk toudre…awai akhum tounarambadu chap chap hekta leppi.
Langlen Yaihen gi tungda lepliba nupi duda ekoi koidana kourak’e.
“Aya Che Chingsel natro…ei che lak’ae di taba ada sung’u di uudaba”
“Nangdi kanano?”
Yaihen du Chingsel da amuktang yengak’e. Langlen dusu wahang duda khoutak ti chai…keisu khanda hnglaklibani. Nupa mana oina taap laktuna khummak’e.
“Chingsel …ma Langlen koubane…nang di ningjngammaroi. Eneh Thoibi gi macha ne”
Thoibi haiduna amukka henna gyan mamkhre adubu ma khngningbadi pokte. Langlen du adum nokmi nokmi tou’e. Chingsel di nokpa ga haidu karino haiba kaokhrabani. Sidagi houre anisida khetnaba. Keisu kuina wari sagadabagi maram leite. Yaihen da onsanduna ekoi koidana wari sarambaduda , Chingsel wakhal da keinomadi khnli..khnlak’eba wakhal du ma makha chathadre. Yaihen na Langlen su mayum da thambiramlaga Chingsel busu chnghangre.
Mayum da chnglakpaga mama na machanupi bu kouduna
“Karaida amuk chatlurige…chak si charasi lak’o”
hoi mai haide adum chak tusu thiraga leiramlabanina chanaba phamthei. Ensang du hannagi hanna kangsoi sougri di touramdre. Mama na chasu chadaba yen du thongbiduna leiramme.
Chingsel du mapukning ga nungsire..ngasai mana nganglambaduda mama du nungairammoi haiba. Mama na kangsoi thongbadu charii..maa su yen du matum ama ani louthaduna tapli tapli charikanda ekhng hek khnghoudana mama da yengaktuna hangak’e.
“Emahh…”
“Keidoure”
“Langlen haise kanano”
“Kaida amuk thengnarurage…karamba Langlen no makha leikai giduro”
“Khngde makha ra mamang radi…phanek ka setpa masam ga sangba. Einadi hanniye chahi khara..angang oina ui”
“Ohh Thoibi gi machanupi do oiramani adu keidoure?”
“Sum hngbanida”
“Yaihen gi mama na mamounupi oini haidana touribani”
Waa du hek tabaga Chingsel maya da umlamba chak tu loina hekta paithorak’ae aduga
“Kei…keiba emah”
“Karino…chak sida natradi osanbam leitrabo..yen ga oire heinakhidreda emah di”
“Seng’aboo luhongdorabo”
“Hei heii yam khngningunu..natte Yaihen na luhongba luhongdaba nang yam thijanlido keigino ha! Nanam tatlaga tokkaniko. Chak se tuminna chao aduga hougatkhro”
Chingsel chak makha tana chasanba yadre…ehei heinadre. Mama da hayeng ayuk chara wangge hairamlaga magi kaa da chnglakle.
Phurit khao dagi phone du louthokke haina toubada phone du yaoramdabaduda Chingsel epa pakhatna magi phamungdu da koithi thi..
Ningsinglakle..ngasai park ta ngaihak phamlingei da magi nakn gi phampham oiribaduda thamkhibani haiba.
Yaihen su somda chak esing tokpa loiraga phamungda chngakpada magi pocket ta phone ama ring khinglakpaduda
“Karino kanai phone no…..”
Ningsinglak’e…ngasai nupi mana thouwa esa sadana park tuda thanamba phone du mana pige haina purakhibani, aduga mayum da direct oina lakhre.
Yaihen phamung duda longna hipthaduna lakliba phone du yeng’e. Nokphet touna paikhatkhi.
“Hello”
“Kanano ei phone paise…”
“Einine…phone di mapham chana thamde aduga kanano gana”
“Ahh Daihen bhaap oidabane…”
“Houjik thinlak’o hairo pung di ahh youre”
“Ya…yaranii. Ei tummage toure, hayeng ayuk lourage”
“Hayengdi ei thbk yam yammi aduna leikai gi punpham da lak’aga oina louroko”
“Keino haiphettang pibirammo”
“Yaroibo…pharak tani”
“Ashh…hoi phone do pairagadi thorak’uko”
“Hohoi…chakka charabo nangbo”
“Thammage ei”
Asi hairaga paokhum ga ama pida call du sat kakhre.
Chingsel du mama gi phone du piruraga ngasaikhei kappubagi makok chikpaga tumtakhre. Somda Yaihen di phone duda thamliba wallpaper du yengduna mikup ama gyan tada leirui..gyan tarakpaga sat lock tousanlaga nakan duda thamkhre. Mamit anidu uisanbaga ngasai Chingsel na mamai mamit epom pomkhei uukhiba saktam du ningsinglubada matam amagi epik hek pikna Chingsel ga Yaihen ga wari watai sanaduna leikhiba matamdo mamitta esng sngna urak’ae
Nongmaijing numit ni..satra satri singidi khwaidagi haraojaba numitni. Nungthil gi nungsa haitharakpada matam duda Lampak tuda angang chabun chabun magi magi jura jura semnaduna lampaktuda sanaba thorakle. Lampak ama echao chaona leiribnina leikai da keida kaya sanade..mee gi yum gi dhari du thugai haidana yum gi ahal singna laobada angang kheidu koichen chennabani aduna meewa tadanaba haidana lampak sida thorakpani. Chingsel su telangga du semduna lampak ta pairudoini haidana leikai gi areiba angang kheiga thorakle. Class yamli haibagi wani..suti numittuda telangga paiba ntradi masanna amata ma heite.
Yaihen hoinamuk masagi cricket khara pamjabaga moi khara punsanduna cricket sanari. Yaihen di Chingsel hoidu lampak ta sanari haiba khngba natte, nupimacha dunadi lampak mayai duda sanaribnina uukhrabani. Ngaihak magi magi thokpa sanaraga Yaihen na cricket bat tuna tapli thomlakpadu taan hek chadana Chingsel gi mamai duda panle. Yam knba mawong da tharakhiba natte, phana knadrasu saphu amadi loinaribanina Chingsel du makhut aniduna mamai du paisanduna lampak tuda masa pumba tasanlaga ohh khongduna kapaga leikhre. Yaihenyangna chensinlak’e aduga
“Chingsel ashhh seh amta yengge. Yam nabro”
Cricket sanaminaramba mamanba ahum mari dusu chensanduna ekoi koisanna yeng’e.
“Seh amta yengge…green ga kadana loirani. Mit taro panlibo seh nakhut se amta louthok’u”
Asi hairaga mana Chingsel gi makhuttu louthoktuna yenglubada yetlom thngba mamai duda ngangsak ngangna pomlaga leirambaduda yaihen du epa pakhatle. Mamanba amana chenkhiduna esing ayeengbadu purak’u haina louba chatkhre. Yaihen waa ama makha taraktre..kaplibi magi matoudu nungaitabana loire. Magi Makhut namma duna sokliba jaga duda punlap paisanbi. Nupa magi khubak tuna thamkhibada asokpa jaga du machet amafaoba uude…aduk pikna nungsina panba mamai ni. Mayam na koiyeng yengnarakpaduda Chingsel anabadu khangjan mamangda phamduna leiriba nupa duda mamit aniduna tatu tatu yeng’e.
Mawongdu khng’e…meeyam du maa heinadre haiba. Yaihen na mamanabi kheiga touraga pubirak’ae..taan charisu mama du leiramde. Mapu gi leiriba cycle du knna thoukhiduna asokpaduda teinaba molom amasu leibirak’e..numidang da anaba cheina khara hanthanaba haidana guli amasu leibirak’ae. Numidang tasangre..chakhum duda mama na chak knna thongli..sing chaktabaga machanupi dugi oiramliba mawongduga henna esou langkhatlak’e. Machanupi du thembigadra hairaga henna asaobadum utlak’e.
“Natte nangbu houjik telangga sanaba matam ro haibane. Hayeng hngchitta ngaire matric thage hairak’ani. Lampak tuda nakhong nakhut sangna tingthok’aga kappurido ekaidro nang…eina yengsandabasu taba. Houjikpu kanana chatlaga hidak guli leirigadouribano…sing sina maron ama chaktabne. Laija eigi eraibak sidikoo…”
Chingsel du makhuttuna mamai duda paisanduna adum tumin lei…mama na nganglidu khumlakpasu toude.
“Ngaikho…Yaihen cricket sanaba thorakpra ngasi”
“Khngde”
“Yaihen nani hainahou’e…magi Yaihen se natradii nang sanaminnanaba leitrabo amta. Oja gase ani suna leiramladi lairik takpa chatpagado lephanladabani. Napunsido leikai sida sum loisanba pamganu. Angang oiri apha phatta karino khngbasu nattaba noina nupa ga sum tinna loina touba yabra”
Leptre machindu…henna henna saoninglamane. Yaihen na sokhanbani haibadudagi henjankhre saobadi.
“Da Yaihen na natte”
Etap tapna mawong mandana khumdorakpa waa duda Laija du saorambadei nokthorak’ae machanupi gi matoududa
“Kayadanoo yeng’une…kankhattanaga toudana. Natte nangbu Yaihen na kari achapot ka pijage hai wani”
“Taningde ei…esou pnglang da lang’edo adugi oiramni baba na taningdadana sigrido”
“Hei waraktabisidi”
Asi hairaga mama na pairiba khabei du machanupi duda langge touhou’e. Phatte khngbanina lngbafao di lngakte.
Chikpa henmanbagi phamung da tumsanlubada henjanlakkani khngdana mapan da ayeengba nungsit tu khara phuhanluge haidana mapan da thorakpada dhari mapan duda cherang ama leirambaduda Chingsel pra prap chensanlaga yenglubada molom ga guli ga oiduna leirambaduda khngle Yaihen lakamme haiba.
Cherang duda yaoramba che matat tu louthoktuna mami sami nganliba mei dugi mateng louduna amambaduda panaba hotnei.
“Chingsel Daihen ngogda soigre…nang yam naramgani mai do. Ei sengna soikhibane..ema na ngangbada waa ahenba khumganuko nang. Einani adum haiyoo..ei keisu saoroi. Ei horen akhoi maa dasu haige. Nang hayeng faodangdi yeng’o. Naba henjanlakadii hospital chatsi hayeng ko. Ei school chatloi. Ei swaida sum leige nang marol hairak’uko…Daihen yam soigre”
Khu’ee aduk fjana echao chaona eeramliba wahei singdu parakpada Chingsel kari khnlakpanona mapukning nungsire…che du phurit khao duda hapchankhraga hidak guli du kaa duda pusanduna mamai du mingsel da yenglaga molom du tei. Guli dusu chak khajik charaga yotsankhre.
Mathanggi ayuk tani..mama di hannagi hanna keithel kabagi mamlingeida chatkhre. Chingsel mikap thorkpada mamai nakan amadu pombasu hantharamda chikpada loire. Ngarang khara makhuttuna neiramlasu fadoubani. Cheina duna thengbafaoba ngmkhidabni. Hipchnlaga leibadi yadabnina hougtlak’ae aduga masagi masak tu Mingsel da yenglubada pungloi loirame.
Phibam duda school chatpa yagadabasu leite. Warasu Wana brush tumasu touthok’ae aduga chakhum da chnglaktuna esing thaklingei dani leikai gi maga khara chanajaba angang ama laktuna
“Che Chingsel…kaida leige”
“Taiye…keidourage emungda chngak’o”
Angang dusu ekoi koinadana chnglaklaga Chingsel na lairik loisanlidu yengduna hairak’e.
“Chiche nang mai doo nabroo yamna”
“Nadradi keinoo…”
Angang do phat hekta chenkhi…engak ngakna
“Karino asinamuk..naga nabane”
Konthong fao amuk thoraklaga yaihen da amuk onsanduna sor sangna sangna honlaga
“Da Yaihen”
“Hao…kei haihouge. Eneh Laija leihoubra”
“Leihoude…adukoo eina nabra hngbadane nadradi keino hairak’ae”
“Cho che Chingsel do konthong manaktagi khara chathok’aga houba bokul pambido aduda da Yaihen na lak’u haiyena hairucho. Achapot leibidoini”
Achapot ka panlakpaduda hanna chenlambadudagi khong henna yangna chenkhi.
Amuk Chingsel gi manakta laklaga
“Che Chingsel nang da Yaihen na konthong maya gi bokul pambi manakta lak’o hairak’ae”
“Keigini haige.”
“Khngde eidi achapot su leibini hai”
“Achapot leibini haibeira nangna ngasaidagi koichen chenlisidi”
Si hairamlaga Chingsel du maphee marol ga hnna tunna yengda Yaihen na hairakhiba mapham duda lakle. Yaihen bokul pambi mayam duda taraga leiriba nung makheidu makhongduna tapli tapli kaobi sanaduna leirammi. Class nouri haibagi wani nupa sidi ka henna mature oirabani. Lairik laisu dagi houraga mayamdagi hentok pathokna sing’e. Apngba mee oide. Ngarangdagi ma tumba chaba ama khngdrabani. School ga ch**te, ngasai ayuktagini mana mama da peisa khara piyu thbk ama lei haidana leikai sida koichat chatlaga leiribadu.
Chingsel ekoi koidana makhut namma duna mamai du khumjanlaga Yaihen da hairak’e.
“keidourage”
Yaihen nupi duda nungaitana yeng’aga
“Khara fabroo nangbo…kamai touge”
“Keisu toudre phare”
Oirakliba mawongduga Chingsel na phei hairasu Yaihen thajaba ngamde. Kari tougadoino haibasu khngba natte, mama dagi peisa di namdana lourakle. Magi tungsanjaba peisa su puthoraktuna magi pocket tuda yaorabani.
“Lak’o asidagi gari ama touraga aswaifaodang chatluse”
“Karaidano”
“Doctor amana yengdradi yadou mandre nangido”
“Yaranii haibane…”
“Yaroi…matekma khongna chatlaga ko..”
“Daihen nang tndroo…leikai sakta siga. Khoi maa naga taradi ei chak pijararoi horen”
“Khoi maa da nang chak saruk haphange yanii duidi”
Nupi masu tnli haidre..anabaduna henkhibagira ntraga maram atoppa leibagira. Yaihen gi nakan da tumin adum chatli.
Numittugi Chingsel na mamai mamit epom pomna thorakhiba saktam du ningsinglakpani tumamdaiduda..Piksak piklingei dagi loina tinnarakpani anisi..nungsinakhiba mapung phana houkhibadi Chingsel na class 11 karakpadani. Enkhatlakpagi matam ga oirey nupimacha duna kaa henna phajarakpa nungsirakpaduda atoppa amana laklaga nungshiba tambidringei mana hanna nupi sibu nungshi tambikhibani.
Mathnggi numittani…leikai du tha amagi soidabi mayam punlap leikai gi club macha ama leibaduda hek hek punlaga magi magi apam pamda leikai sibu karida semgatsige, kari tousigena haina hek hek punbani. Matang sidadi Yaihen na ayamba chenli. Yum khuding gi mee amamam di soidanaba yaohanli. Hnjan hnjan hainarubagi mathousu tade…khun duda tinliba mee do masing thiba yaani..yamde.
Yaihen na ayuk tuda mayam chanabani haidana achapot to masing thiduna leiringei maningdagi khut amana magi managgan duda pop pop tharakpaduda Yaihen onthorak’e
Chingsel na mamai mamit koilei leiduna makok tu scarf amana yetsanlaga
“Kadaino ei phone do pirak’o”
“Karino namai namit ka loina khumjanliduna..”
“Ashh ngang’ano yam..ei chngkhrage phone do pirak’o”
“Phone du phurit khao sida sum happado eigisu happabada lummena manungda thanamme”
“Eina ngarang kei haikhige…ei sat louraga chngkhige haiba nattro”
Yaihen nokle…mawong duna nokhanbani. Aduga phone du pocket tagi louthoraklaga Chingsel gi tingthoktuna leiriba makhuttuda pi.
Anidugi mawongdu leiriba mee kharana uuraduna tumin chibon wari sanaba hourakle.
“Chingsel ntrane”
“Manine…heima yum da lak’ae haido eidi ngasita taine”
“Karino mamai mamitka loina khumjandana tourisina”
“Ekairi oiramgani..yaihen ga amuk wari saa khot tourimanene”
“Eina haidunee ahanba nungsikhiba pak hek yadedo”
“Ahanba nungsibra nungsidbra chahi 7 henle keino kainakhiba. Khun sida kana khngdaba yaorige anise lapnare haiba”
“Yaihen se mapan thongda nokchei haiba wane..waramdouripotne nupise uubada”
“Hoine…angaoba onkhibaniko nupimacha se kainabada”
“Hek nupi sina hundokpirambani”
Wahei duda Chingsel du karaidagino hek taruramane..chngsnlaga khatnrubasu hek ngamda..machin da murum murum sonduna lak’e.
“Kari eina maa hundokpani gana..mana ei hunge huntokammaga…kari khngdana nganglinoo moina. Ebani gi maram moi kei khngge. Sinane eina akhoi khun sida leiningde leiningde haise. Ei thuna chattaba yaroidouri”
Nupa manabu hundokamgera..nupi manabu hundokamgera. Karigi mana hundokambani haibagi amuk mipairi? Mipaipham thokte..saobam thokte. Aduk nung youna waroubagi maram bu charibrane Chingsel? Chade…houjik leiriba mawong siga hairadi maram chade. Angaoba onkhibani haikhiba waduu Chingsel houjikta ningsnglak’e. Angaoba onkhibrane? Yaihen nabo? Ma kainabada angaoba onkhi haiba…tousannaba wangang oiribra amuk khnlak’e. Yengninglakle Yaihen na ma kainabada oikhiba mawongdo.
Asi hairaga mayum da chngakpada mama du manggol gi churi tapham duda leptuna leirambaduda Chingsel makhong du chap leppi.
To be contd~
