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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A member of a certain ethnic group native to Manipur, India.
2. 2
   a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Manipur, India wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or relating to Manipur, its people (the Meitei), its language, its food, or (religion) its traditional form. not-comparable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   The Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the people of Manipur. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   The written form of this language. countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A surname. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

cassaycassaymanipurimanipurimanipuri languagemeetei

Etymology

Borrowed from Manipuri ꯃꯩꯇꯩ (meitei).

Related phrases

Meitei studies

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.