Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does mapu mean?
The supreme being in Meitei folklore, mythology and religion.
Where does mapu come from?
Borrowed from Manipuri ꯃꯄꯨ (mapu, “master, supreme being”)

How to pronounce mapu

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mapu”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “mapu”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “mapu” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.