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Lai Haraoba

Lai Haraoba proper noun: a classical Meitei devotional dancing and musical ritualistic theatrical festival, involving carnivals, in honour of Umang Lai deities.

Proper noun

Lai Haraoba

  1. A classical Meitei devotional dancing and musical ritualistic theatrical festival, involving carnivals, in honour of Umang Lai deities.
  2. The merrymaking of these gods and goddesses.

Origin of Lai Haraoba

From Manipuri ꯂꯥꯏ ꯍꯔꯥꯎꯕ (lāʼi harāʼuba).

Questions about Lai Haraoba

What does Lai Haraoba mean?
Lai Haraoba means a classical Meitei devotional dancing and musical ritualistic theatrical festival, involving carnivals, in honour of Umang Lai deities.
What part of speech is Lai Haraoba?
Lai Haraoba is a proper noun.

Words near Lai Haraoba in the dictionary

  1. Lahus
  2. lai
  3. Lai Chi Kok
  4. Lai Chi Vun
  5. Lai Châu
  6. Lai Haraoba
  7. Lai Harauba
  8. lai lai
  9. lai see
  10. lai sees
  11. Lai-feng

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