Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meitei

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
meit-ei
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a certain ethnic group native to Manipur, India.

adj

Of or relating to Manipur, its people (the Meitei), its language, its food, or (religion) its traditional form.

name

The Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the people of Manipur.

Countable; Uncountable

name

The written form of this language.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Manipuri ꯃꯩꯇꯩ (meitei).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Meiteis (plural) Meetei (alternative) Meithei (alternative)

Phrases

Meitei Hui Meitei studies

Synonyms

Manipuri meitei language manipuri language

Questions

What does meitei mean?
A member of a certain ethnic group native to Manipur, India.
Where does meitei come from?
Borrowed from Manipuri ꯃꯩꯇꯩ (meitei).

How to pronounce meitei

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