BAWKBAWN CHIN DAN

BAWKBAWN CHIN DAN

Botanical hming: Solanum melongena L.

Family:         Solanaceae

Sap hming:   Eggplant, Brinjal

Mizo hming: Bawkbawn (Lushai, Falam & Halkha); Manta (Hmâr & Paite); Babaoh (Mara)

Bawkbawn rah 'purple' rawng
File photo:wikipedia.org

Mizote tui tihzawng chawhmeh pakhat chu Bawkbawn hi a ni awm e. Bawkbawn hi khawthlang ramah chuan Eggplant ti a hriat lar a ni; a chhan chu Bawkbawn chi ţhenkhat hi a rah a vâr a, artui anga a sâwl vang a ni. India khawmualpuiah erawh chuan Brinjal ti a hriat lar a ni a, Arabic leh Sanskrit ţawng aţanga rawn inţan a ni. Europe ramah chuan Aubergine an ti bawk a, chu chu French ţawng a ni.

GM Mustard Hybrid hi eng nge a nih chiah?

Kum 2009-a Bt-Brinjal (Bt-Bawkbawn) India rama chin theih tura sawrkarin a pawmpui tawh (GEAC clearance) mipuiin an dodal nasat em avanga tiam chin awm lova a tangkhang hnu-ah GM Mustard hybrid (GM chu Genetically Modified tihna mai a ni) thawmri kan lo hre leh ta a. Ka thil sawifiah tum hi Mizo ţawng veka dah a harsat avangin Minglish (Mizo+English) ka rawn hmang tel zeuh zeuh dawn a, chhiartuten in lo hrethiam a ni ang chu.

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