खृस्टाबद' 16थि जौथाइनि मोनसे समाव मिज'नि गिबि दोलोआ तियौ दैमाखौ बारनानै मिज'रामआव थाहैयो आरो बिसोरो बेंग'लिफोरजों कुकि बुंजायोमोन।
Sometime in the 16th century CE, the first batch of Mizo crossed the Tiau River and settled in Mizoram and they were called Kukis by Bengalis.