RUHHIAR (Krem)

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

What appears to be a Trap-Well Cave is perhaps a pothole. ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi -ka ruh- is a cage, a snare (SINGH, N 1906: 176) and the Khasi verb -hiar“ means to go or come down, to descend while the adverb -hiar“ means down (SINGH, N 1906: 176). SITUATION: At an unknown location somewhere in the vicinity of the village of Samasi (I.B. near N25°24'01.6”: E92°32'57.4” WGS84).

Documents

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Histoire

EXPLORATION HISTORY: Bikin Paslein, then the Samasi Village Headman, was understood to have told the cave name Ruhhia to Brian D. Kharpran Daly (Stead, J 2004.02.17 Mss: Krem Tyngheng + other caves in Sem Masi Area 17-02-04). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cavités proche

Distance (km)	Nom	Longueur (m)	Profondeur (m)
0.0	MADAN SAWPHEW (Krem)
0.0	PSIAR MYNROP (Krem)
0.4	SYNTOIN (Thlu)
0.7	PRIANG RONG (Krem)
1.1	SA PYIANG (Krem)
1.1	SA PYIANG 2 (Krem)
1.1	SIEJ, Samasi (Krem)
1.2	HAWLIEHKOR (Krem)
1.3	TYNGHENG, Samasi (Krem)