Lirthei kan khalhin

Sawi ngai lova lum niâwm tak hi sawi nawn a ngai fo thin! A mawh lo ve, ram thang lai ni miau hek i. Lirthei kan enkawl dân, khalh dân, chuan dân leh chhuk dân chungchanga zirtùr (lesson) hi i zir tha leh teh ang u.

Documents kim leh valid. A hmasa berah chuan lirthei kan leiin documents kim leh valid kan nei thuai tùr a ni. Traffic police-in min check lo mah se, documents kim leh valid tel lova lirthei khalh chhuah hi dân palzùtna a ni. Traffic police avanga documents nei kan ni lo va, lirthei kan neihna tùra thil tûl a nih vang zâwkin documents fel thlap kan nei tùr a ni.

Lirthei khalh chhuah hmaa enfiah. Chhùn laia head light ON vê vû, 2 wheeler side stand tla chunga tlân vung vung, signal light phe zauh zauh chunga tlân ngîl pût pût te hi ka hmu fo mai. Khâwl thil a ni a, fel hlel a awm theih avangin tlân chhuah hmaa enfel hmasak zet hi a finthlâk hle.

Engine off suh. Thenkhat lirthei nei ve hi chu neih zawng zawng bâkah pûk chawpa lei an tih hi kan ang âwm mang e. Kawng chhuk tlân hlek se, engine an off nghâl thuai thin. Hmân deuh pawh khân New Secretariat Complex-ah engine off avangin accident-ah an thih phah tawh kha. Tûnlai car chhuak thar phei chu power hmang deuh vek a ni tawh a, engine off chunga lirthei khalh hi chêtsualna kotlânga dinna a ni.

Lawmthu sawi dân. In pass emaw, hmêl hriat hmuh avanga horn hmeh rîk hi thil zahthlâk a ni. Lawmthu sawi nân chuan lu bûk/nuih zauh emaw, tawngkaa sawi mai hi a mawi ber. Lawmthu sawi nâna hman tùrin horn hi an siam lo.

Road sign ngaih pawimawh. Road sign hrang hrang a awm a, kan ngai pawimawh tùr a ni. Speed limit-te pawh hi a awm ve ngei a, mahse kan hmang tangkai lo hle. Delhi-a Punjabi taxi driver pakhat chu Taj Mahal kal tùrin miin an hmang a. A tlân chak vak lo va, a passenger pakhat chuan “I tlân chak ve deuh thei lo’m ni?” a ti a. Ani (driver) chuan speed limit intâr chu a kâwk ringawt a. A passenger chuan “Midang pawhin min tlân pêl zut zut tho alawm” a ti a. Driver chuan “Midang chu midang an ni a, kei chuan he ram (India) hi ka hmangaih a, dânin speed limit a siam chu ka zâwm mai tùr a ni,” tiin a chhâng. Keini pawhin kan ram hi kan hmangaih a nih chuan kan ram dân hi kan zâwm ve tùr a ni dâwn lo’m ni?

Helmet khum. 2 wheeler kan khalha helmet kan khum thin hi eng dang vang ni lovin kan ‘himna’ tùr a nih vang a ni. India ram khawpui thenkhatah chuan a hnung zâwka chuang pawh helmet an khumtîr thin. Hei hian himna an ngaih pawimawhzia a tilang chiang hle. Traffic lam thuvawn ‘Your safety, our concern’ tihte hian kan himna an duhzia a tilang a, mi man ringawt châka duty an ni lo tih a hriat theih âwm e.

Signal light leh thil dang. Kan pênna tùr hmun kan thlen hma metre 10 emaw a aia hlaa kan la awm laiin signal light kan ti êng thin tùr a ni. Kan pênna tùr hmun thlen dâwn têpa tih ên a, kawi thut te hi tih eih loh tùr. Thenkhat chuan mi kan pass dâwnin ‘min tlân pêl rawh’ tihna ni fahmiang, dinglam signal light kan ti phe leh tut tut thin. Signal light kan tihphêtna lamah khân keimahni kan tlân dâwn tihna a ni zâwk si a, vei lamah kan tlân ang lawi bawk si! Tin, khawpui chhûngah rêng rêng zânah head light ‘high’-in tlân phal a ni lo a, ‘low’ vekin dah tùr. Midang nêna kan inpelh dâwnin light down nachâng kan hre tùr a ni.

Tu nge zah tùr? Chho tlân rêng rêng zaha ken hmasak thin tùr. Main road-a tlân hi kawng pêng atanga rawn lût tùr aiin an lal zâwk zêl bawk. Tlân hmasak inchuh a, inhnawh vak vak te hi thil zahthlâk a ni. I bula mi kha kian la, zah takin tlân hmasaktîr la, chutichuan i tlânna tùr kawng a thâwl hawk mai ang.

Khawiah nge overtake tùr? Khawpui kawng a ni emaw khaw kâr kawng a ni emaw one way ‘lane khat’ kawng a nih phawt chuan overtake phal a ni lo. Mizoramah erawh overtake hi ‘tùr’ emaw ti kan kat nuk ta. Traffic a jam-in 2 wheeler te pawh an ding ve mai tùr a ni a, lirthei dang kâra lo inzeh ve chhên hi a lehkha thiam lo hna lutuk. Tlân pelh duh avanga horn hmeh rîk phei chu inzah lohna a ni a. Ram changkângah phei chuan thinrimah an la hial thin.

Kawngpui hi mipuite ta a ni. Thenkhat chuan road tax kan pêk avangin kawngpui hi kan ta bîk emaw tiin mihring kea kal te hi kan ngai pawimawh lo fo. Dik tak chuan kawngpui hi mipui, kea kal te ta a ni mah zâwk asin. Sawrkar pawh hian mipui kea kalna tùr hi a ngai pawimawh hmasa ngei ngei tùr a ni. Kea kal te an pawimawh hmasa ber a, chumi zawhah lirtheia kal te.

Driver mawhphurhna. Private, Taxi leh bus driver/conductor-te mawhphurhna hi a sâng hle a. An passenger-te hrisêlna leh himna an ngai pawimawh thin tùr a ni. First Aid-te hi a mawi atân chauha dah lovin a tùl huna hman tlâk ni tùrin an enfel thin tùr a ni. Tin, an passenger-te dropping zone/stand-ah chauh an chhuktîr thin ang. Driver-ten an passenger-te an control tùr a ni a, traffic jam avanga duh duhna hmuna an chhuktîr ngawt thin hi a dik lo. An chhuktîr dâwn a nih pawhin lirthei dang lo tlân a awm em, a him tâwk em tih an enpui hmasa zet tùr a ni.

Dropping zone leh stand. Mipui chanvo sawi tel ve ta ila. Thenkhat chuan lirthei kan chuanin dropping zone/stand ni lo, kan duhna leh remchânna hmun apiangah chhuk kan tum mai thin. Hei hi thil dik lo leh him lo tak a ni a, chêtsual palh hlauhawm tak a ni. Dropping zone/stand-a chhuk mai hi a finthlâk hle.

Khawiah nge kawng kân tùr? Mizoramah chuan zebra crossing-te hi a awm mumal si lo va, duhna hmun hmunah kawng kan kân leh ngawt mai thin. A theih hrâm chuan traffic police awmna bul hnai pan hrâm hrâm a tha. Tihpalh thil thu-ah lirtheiin min su ta se, kan thiam loh liau liauah pawh lirthei khalhtu khân thiam loh a chang dâwn tho tho si a.

Rawtna. Khawpui tâwt leh chêp taka chêng kan ni tih hi theihnghilh lo ila. Sikulpuikawn atanga tennis court thleng (via Peter Street) sâwn one way-in kal phei sela, Treasury traffic point atanga sikulpuikawn thleng hi kawng chung lamah one way bawkin kal phei leh bawk sela. Tin, Sikulpuikawn atanga Mission Vengthlang chhuk thlâkna short-cut hi a te-in a chêp êm êm a, mihring kea kal tân a him tâwk lo va, chuvangin LMV tlântîr lovin 2 wheeler chauh tlântîr ni sela. Mizofed atanga Vanapa hall hnuai, Temple zuk pawh thlâkna pawh hi 2 wheeler chauh tlân phal ni se. Vaivakawn atanga Bazar Bûngkâwn pan chhohna (via Dawrpui Vengthar) pawh hi a tein mihring kea kal an tam si a, 2 wheeler chauh kal phal ni se. Bazar lam atanga lirthei rawn tlân, Zodin traffic point-a kual thin hi tihtâwp ni bawk se. Khawpui kawng a te-in a chêp si a, a theih chen chenah one way-a tlântîr dân ngaihtuah hrâm hrâm a tha. A lo kual deuh a nih pawhin kan hêl tang tang mai a niang chu. Chu chu kan vaia that tlânna tùr a ni si a.

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