Moinba People

Moinba people mainly reside in Moutou,Nyingchi, and Tsona county. “Moinba” means people who live in Monyu. Moinba nationality has its own colloquialism, but there is no letter. Most of the people know Tibetan and use it. They believe in Lamaism, while some of them worship Originality Barbarism. The Moinba people’s folk song is very beautiful with longinquity among which Sama wine songs and Kalung love songs are forthright and moving. The famous poem collection A Collection of Love Songs by Cangyangjiaco keeps many of the meters and styles of the Moinba love songs. The people mainly live on agriculture besides graziery and forestry.