SKAI, Umlong (Krem)

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An unspecified cave entrance (unidentified shape, unidentified dimensions, unidentified orientation, unidentified characteristics) is said to give access to an unidentified cave (Jarratt 2002.04.20 Mss after Spindro Dkhar, Lumshnong. IDENTITY: Unknown. The only way to reveal the truth of their correct position, etc. would be to drag him along to the site (Jarratt 2002.04.20 Mss). ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi -Ka Skâi- is a pagan deity and, for that matter, an evil spirit who causes flatulence (SINGH, N 1906: 185) in the sense of -ka jingdap l'er ha ka kpoh [note 1]- or -ka jinglong r'e ka kpoh [note 2]- (SING, N 1920: 182).SITUATION: Unknown but said (Jarratt 2002.04.20 Mss) to lie about 2 km approximately west of Lumshnong (25°10'46”N: 92°22'49”E: 620 m asl) and about halfway between the entrance to the –>Charminar Cave and the village of Umlong (WGS84 25°10'20.7”N: 92°20'10.2”E, unidentified precision error, A. Boycott, undated 1999).An unspecified cave entrance (unidentified shape, unidentified dimensions, unidentified orientation, unidentified characteristics) is said to give access to an unidentified cave (Jarratt 2002.04.20 Mss after Spindro Dkhar, Lumshnong. IDENTITY: Unknown. The only way to reveal the truth of their correct position, etc. would be to drag him along to the site (Jarratt 2002.04.20 Mss). ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi -Ka Skâi- is a pagan deity and, for that matter, an evil spirit who causes flatulence (SINGH, N 1906: 185) in the sense of -ka jingdap l'er ha ka kpoh [note 1]- or -ka jinglong r'e ka kpoh [note 2]- (SING, N 1920: 182).SITUATION: Unknown but said (Jarratt 2002.04.20 Mss) to lie about 2 km approximately west of Lumshnong (25°10'46”N: 92°22'49”E: 620 m asl) and about halfway between the entrance to the –>Charminar Cave and the village of Umlong (WGS84 25°10'20.7”N: 92°20'10.2”E, unidentified precision error, A. Boycott, undated 1999).