Items & Materials needed for the Wedding
When a son is getting married
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two are needed
They are needed to tie on the heads of the vauv and phis laaj
?????? Can someone provide an image ?????? - Umbrella
It should be a new umbrella never used before, mid to long size embrella with a J shape handle, it should also be solid black
- Suav Ceeb also pronounced Sawv Ceeb
Used to tie around the Umbrella
here for more details
- Kawm (Hmoob Basket)
- Blanket
a small one that can fit into the Hmoob basket should be fine. - A knife with sheath
Best if you can have a mini Hmong knife and sheath - Two spoons
Best if you can have a mini Hmong knife and sheath
When you go to the bride parents you bring two. The they are suppose to put those away and when you come back home after the wedding the bride's family is suppose to give you 4 new ones for you to bring back home. - One Small bottle of cooking oil
- One Small bottle of salt
- Hmoob Rice Bag with Cooked Rice
- 4 chicken for Hmoob ntsuab and 5 for Hmoob dlawb
2 is for the lunch while going to the bride's parents house (noj su).
For Hmoob ntsuab the other 2 are used for when you first get to the bride's house and you set the table to gather the family to eat and drink in prepration for the wedding discussion.
For Hmoob dlawb the 2 chicken is used after the wedding discussion is finish and the time to "noj mov ntse dlej"
For Hmoob dlawb one chicken is the qab npawg poj , also known as the qab laig dlaab
?????? So should be bring 5 chicken ????
reference meeting 08/07/2022 15. Chickens needed
Notes about the lunch
Make sure you bring items needed for the lunch like water bottle.
Important that you save the chicken feet to show the brides family. Do not discard the feet.
When a daughter is getting married