DOMLATIR (Krem)

(Ranikor - IN)
25.250000,91.333300
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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An unspecified but locally known cave called Krem Domlatir is said (Kharpran Daly 2002.12.17 personal communication) to be situated somewhere on Lum Iawpaw, the hill above Nongnah (N25°15'57”: E091°19'33”: 1020 m asl WGS84). ETYMOLOGY: The standard Khasi adjective -dom- (note 1) means hot tempered, hard and the noun -ka dom- is a pull (of smoke) (SINGH, N 1906: 71) while -la- is (1) a sign of the past tense or (2) a sign of possesive case, but also means (3) though, although; (4) plus -+-, and is (5) is a short form of both -sla- or a leaf and (6) -khla- or a tiger (SINGH, N 1906: 108). The standard Khasi verb -tir- means to cut (flesh, fish, skin, etc.) into long strips or pieces (SINGH, N 1906: 234).An unspecified but locally known cave called Krem Domlatir is said (Kharpran Daly 2002.12.17 personal communication) to be situated somewhere on Lum Iawpaw, the hill above Nongnah (N25°15'57”: E091°19'33”: 1020 m asl WGS84). ETYMOLOGY: The standard Khasi adjective -dom- (note 1) means hot tempered, hard and the noun -ka dom- is a pull (of smoke) (SINGH, N 1906: 71) while -la- is (1) a sign of the past tense or (2) a sign of possesive case, but also means (3) though, although; (4) plus -+-, and is (5) is a short form of both -sla- or a leaf and (6) -khla- or a tiger (SINGH, N 1906: 108). The standard Khasi verb -tir- means to cut (flesh, fish, skin, etc.) into long strips or pieces (SINGH, N 1906: 234).

Documents

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Histoire

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2002.12.23 or 24: Brian D. Kharpran Daly collected the cave name Krem Domlatir from Prostar Pariong (myntri, Nongkhlait village), Wallnel Langte (myntri, Domsohklain), Shanding K. Bani (myntri, Ditumtum), and Dioskarim Pariang (myntri, Thangrai). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
0.0IAWPAW (Krem)
0.0LAD PHUD KHONGPONG (Krem)
0.0TYNRONG PHUD KHONGPONG (Krem)
1.3LUM IAWPAW PIT 0, PF Pit
1.3LUM IAWPAW PIT / CAVE 010
1.3LUM IAWPAW PIT 7
1.3MAWTYNHIANG (Krem)
1.3PYN DEN SHLAN (Krem)
1.4LUM IAWPAW PIT / CAVE 011