Gawai: 1st Day Ngabang Part II : 01.06.2011

Time for ngabang, apa lagi laju kaki iEg angkat, ingat ke lemang, pulut, pansuh, laukx2 di sumai orang ba rumah panjai mesti sOdapx2...kami sebuat ngabang first to rumah Panjai Ruai Pandak, Tr rumah Jawa (my mom's ipar, bini iyO madi mak aku)...

Cousin Vincent, welcoming us

my daughter so happy to meet her cousin "dedek", behind her mom kissing my daughter

Cousin Patrik Jamba bulih amai, baru tinduk kol 5 pagi... kami datai enda meh sedar..

taja jauh, jarang betemu, tapi kemesraan tetap bisi antara kazen mazen

mmmm... ngerajin kediri tudah iEg... kadO endO sabar ka makai tudah iEg?

agik ka asai ngelanggak ke tuak aunty aku tu... best mai, enda masam, enda manis, tapi bisa!

rajin mai anak dara iEg tu...

iEg posing enggau cousins Patrik Jamba & Valerie

Before, we move to the next bilik that is few doors away from Tr's door (bilik), are my mom's younger sister (Mak Atin) and brother (Apai Tania) bilik or ruai.. mcm biasa iEg tak lepas peluang to take photo with my cousin (Vincent) & wife (cousin stays in Kuching & his wife works in KL office) only Gawai & Christmas she comes back to S'wak. Next photos taken at my mom's sister (Mak Atin) bilik...sempat ga meda Sinetron Indon Safa & Marwah, laban bisi Astro... *no speak ti pasal sinetron Indon*...:))

selamat bekelala enggau ipar baru cikgu Harry (in grey shirt & specs)

Cikgu Harry (bidayuh lad), laki cousin ku Sara (yellow shirt & specs)

my mom with her brother (Apai Tania) & sister (Mak Atin)

Abis sinetron Indon Safa & Marwah, baru move to my next bilik (Apai Tania)... taun tu kira gawai tu happy amai uncle laban nerima menantu baru uncle ku nyO... anak iyO Sara tawen enggau Bidayuh Lad ari Serian, Cikgu Harry....my bro Jimi & wife came later.

cousins Debra (white shirt) & Sara (yellow)

iEg, sis Meg, cousins Debra, Sara & newly cousin in law Cikgu Harry3 cousins : Chill, Cumi & Dedek

my niece Isabella Umi & cousin Tania's elder son Boboy

iEg with cousin Tania & her son Jarrel

iEg, with cousins Debra, Sara & my sister Meg

Abis bekelala enggau ipar baru Cikgu Harry... begaok, berandau enggau kazen mazen kami pun mupok kediri, then ngabang ngagai rumah panjai penatai niang inik (indai ngada ke mak aku); rumah panjai Bulo; betemu enggau 2nd cousins, bisi sama pulai gawai.

my mom & her 1st cousin uncle Ngindang

when cousins met, begini lah...banyak yang di randau pasal kehidupan seharian

Cousin Jim, dah bulih amai, kami pulai alu enda sedar kediri...

Gawai is the best time where family members & relatives far & near to foster a close rapport among one another.. and most of all we should celebrate gawai in austerity.