You cannot claim your rights while denying the rights of others- Zomi Proverb
The Power of Naming When we say Nute’ Ni in Zomi, မိခင်များနေ့ in Burmese, or Mother’s Day in English, we’re not just using different words—we’re expressing entire worldviews. As a linguist studying Southeast Asian cultures, I’ve discovered how these terms reveal core values about family, community, and…
