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Manipuri

/mənɪˈpʊri/

Manipuri adjective: of or relating to the Indian state of Manipur.

Adjective

Manipuri (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Indian state of Manipur.
  2. Of or relating to Meitei people, language, history and culture.

Noun

Manipuri (plural Manipuris or Manipuri)

  1. A member of a particular ethnic group of South Asia.

Proper noun

Manipuri

  1. A Tibeto-Burman language, also known as Meeteilon.
  2. The written form of this language.
  3. A breed of pony, native to Manipur.
  4. A form of classical music and dance drama originated from Manipur.

Manipuri meaning in Bengali, Kannada and Assamese

Manipuri in Bengali

মণিপুরী, মণিপুরীদের দ্বারা বিকশিত নৃত্যকলাবিশেষ

Manipuri in Kannada

ಮಣಿಪುರಿ

Manipuri in Assamese

Manipuri
মেখেলি mekheli

Synonyms of Manipuri

Forms of Manipuri

pluralManipuris
pluralManipuri

Origin of Manipuri

From Manipur + -i.

Phrases with Manipuri

Questions about Manipuri

What does Manipuri mean?
Manipuri means of or relating to the Indian state of Manipur.
What is Manipuri in Bengali?
Manipuri in Bengali is মণিপুরী, মণিপুরীদের দ্বারা বিকশিত নৃত্যকলাবিশেষ. See Manipuri meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Manipuri?
Manipuri can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Manipuri?
Manipuri is pronounced /mənɪˈpʊri/.

Words near Manipuri in the dictionary

  1. Manipurean
  2. Manipuree
  3. Manipurees
  4. Manipurese
  5. Manipureshwar
  6. Manipuri
  7. Manipuria
  8. Manipurian
  9. Manipuric
  10. Manipuris
  11. Manipurisation

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Manipuri (page history and authors); Manipuri (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Manipuri (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); মেখেলি (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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