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Latest Articles
Reading Ahom Manuscripts
Exploring Tai–Kadai linguistic roots and their survival in Ahom texts.
Read →Historical Ahom Names
Meaning of some historical Ahom names like Lachet, Mula, etc
Read →Paik System and Ahom Titles
A brief primer on Paik System and meaning of some Ahom titles.
Read →Learning & Tools
Alphabet
Ahom and Dai scripts with references and reading guides.
Ahom Translator
Translate any sentence from English to Ahom and vice-versa.
Dictionary
Ahom–Tai–English word archive with meanings and usage.
Phrases
Common Ahom phrases, and their quiz.
Vocabulary Test
Learn new Ahom words daily with the vocabulary test.
Tones Practice
Improve your speaking skills with quiz on reading tones.
Bulk Lookup
Lookup for all words in a phrase or sentence
Ahom Name Generator
Generate random meaningful Dai Ahom names
Latest Articles
general
Máe Dām Máe Phi: Ancestral Worship of the Ahoms
An introduction to the Ahom belief system centered on ancestral spirits, ritual offerings, and continuity of life.
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language
Modern Dai Ahom Names for Boys and Girls
A curated list of modern and meaningful Dai Ahom names for boys and girls
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language
How to read Ahom manuscripts?
Reading Old Dai manuscripts is not like reading English, and requires deep knowledge of old words and traditional calligraphy
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history
Etymology of Assamese Slur 'Kela'
The word 'kela' comes from the Tai-Burmese word 'kəla' which means foreigner or Indian-origin person
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Dai Practice
Dai Songs' Lyrics
Ahom Merch
Why This Archive Exists
The Dai–Ahom Language Archive (DALA) is an independent effort to document language, belief systems, oral traditions, and historical memory of Dai communities across Northeast India and Southeast Asia.
This platform is not driven by trends or social media, but by continuity — preserving knowledge that was traditionally passed as well as lost.