Khiamniungan is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Khiamniungan people in east-central Noklak District of Nagaland in northeastern India and in northwestern Burma. Most of the Khiamniungans in India are acquainted with Patsho Khiamniungan which is also one of the main languages within their geographical region.
The Khiamniungans are a Naga ethnic group, with approximately 35% of the population inhabiting in Noklak District in the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland and the rest in the Naga Self-Administered Zone and Hkamti District of Myanmar. They were also called Kalyo-Kengnyu during the British Raj.
Noklak is the headquarters of Noklak district. The district was officially inaugurated by Nagaland's Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio on January 20, 2021, and is located in the easternmost part of India. Noklak district is the headquarter of Khiamniungan Nagas in the Indian state of Nagaland.
Patsho, or Pathso, is a village in North East India, Nagaland, situated in Indo-Burma region in Patkai range. It is considered as one of the biggest villages in Noklak district, located at an altitude of 1415m above sea level. The village is 37 km away from Noklak District and 72 km from Tuensang, Nagaland.
Mount Khülio-King, alternatively called Khelia King, is the second highest peak in the Indian state of Nagaland. It is the highest in the Khiamniungan region and lies along the India–Myanmar border in the Patkai Range. The peak connects Mount Saramati in the east of Patsho village and south of Noklak. This unexplored mountain is a home to variety of flora and fauna and remains snow capped at the peaks during winter. The terrain is relatively virgin and untouched but a home to rich bio-diversity.
Patsho Khiamniungan is a language spoken in Noklak District in Nagaland, India. The language is gradually refining and grammatical development is underway.
Tsuikuap of the Khiamniungan is not just singing and dancing but deeply rooted to cultural identity and contains deep meaning.
Tsoukum Sümai is a Post-sowing or Pre-harvest festival of the Khiamniungans of Noklak district, Nagaland, India, celebrated in the month of September each year in the olden days.This is mainly observed to give thanks to the Almighty Deity for blessing abundant crops and safeguarding lives in the family.
Wui is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Wui village, Noklak District, Nagaland, India. There are just under 1,000 speakers.
Khautsausie is a harvest festival celebrated every January by the Khiamniungans of Noklak district Nagaland state, India. It is alternatively called and spelled Khaozaosie-Hok-Ah, Khaozaosey-hok-ah and sometimes called Khaozaosie..
Yokau village also written as Yokao and Yakhao is located in Panso circle of Noklak district in Nagaland, India.It is situated 13 km away from sub-district headquarter Panso and 56 km away from Tuensang. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, that of the Patsho people there.
Tshüvau village or Tsuwao village, comprising of about 141 households comes under Panso circle of Noklak district, Nagaland, India. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, that of the Patsho people there.
Lingnyu or Lengnyu village is located in Panso circle of Tuensang district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Panso and 70km away from district headquarter Tuensang. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, that of the Patsho people there.
Kingnyu, also known as Kingniu village, is a village located in Panso circle of Noklak district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Panso, and 91km away from district headquarter Tuensang. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, that of the Patsho people there.
Patsho Nokking village(Pathso Nokeng) is located in Panso circle of Noklak district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 1 km away from sub-district headquarter Panso and 37 km away from district headquarter Noklak. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, that of the Patsho people there.
New Sanglau Longting(Longding) is a village located 51km from Noklak district, with a 331 people in 82 households. It was inaugurated by L Khumo the then Advisor of fisheries & aquatic resources, Evaluation, economic and statistics, Government of Nagaland. New Sanglau Longding village is located in Thounoknyu circle of Tuensang district in Nagaland, India. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, that of the Patsho people there.
Sanglau or Sanglao is a village in the Thuonoknyu tehsil in the Noklak district of Nagaland State, India. It is located 44 km south of the Noklak district headquarters and has 561 households. The Sanglao Pin code is 798626 and its postal head office is Noklak.
Wui village is located in Thuonoknyu circle of Noklak district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 32 km away from sub-district headquarter Thuonoknyu and 128 km away from district parent headquarter Tuensang. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan and Wui language that of the Patsho people there.
Thuonoknyu Village also written as Thonoknyu is a rural village under Noklak District of Nagaland State,India. The word Thuonoknyu is a combination of three words of Khiamniungan dialect i.e. 'Thuo' means last 'nok' means village 'nyu' means large. Presently there is a historical stone called 'Sangkongthong Long' at Thonoknyu Village. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, that of the Patsho people there.
Patsho is a village in Noklak District, Nagaland, India. It can also refer to the following other entities in Noklak District:
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