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Meitei Proverbs
Proverbs ( mni, , , information‑to take) in Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language) are usually short, well-known terse and vigorously expressive sayings, stating general truths as well as advices. These are the intangible cultural heritages of Meitei civilization, playing crucial roles in the classicism in Meitei culture. List See also * Tha Tha Thabungton * Meitei language day * Meitei language festival * Meitei language movement * Meitei poetry day * List of Meitei folktales * List of Meitei-language films * List of Meitei-language newspapers * List of Meitei-language television channels Bibliography * * * * * References External links Meitei proverbs at {{Authority control Meitei language Meitei literature Proverbs by language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Proverbs
A proverb (from la, proverbium) is a simple and insightful, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience. Proverbs are often metaphorical and use formulaic speech, formulaic language. A proverbial phrase or a proverbial expression is a type of a conventional saying similar to proverbs and transmitted by oral tradition. The difference is that a proverb is a fixed expression, while a proverbial phrase permits alterations to fit the grammar of the context. Collectively, they form a folklore genre, genre of folklore. Some proverbs exist in more than one language because people borrow them from languages and cultures with which they are in contact. In the West, the Bible (including, but not limited to the Book of Proverbs) and medieval Latin (aided by the work of Erasmus) have played a considerable role in distributing proverbs. Not all Biblical proverbs, however, were distributed to the same extent: one scholar has gathered evidence to show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meitei Language Festival
) , type = annual event , theme = Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language) , cause = , motive = , target = preservation and development of Meitei language, indigenous Meitei script and Meitei culture in Bangladesh , perpetrator = , first_reporter = , budget = , patron = Bangladesh Manipuri Sahitya Sangsad , organisers = Bangladesh Manipuri Sahitya Sangsad , filmed_by = , participants = Meitei people (AKA Manipuri people) , outcome = , awards = , url = , blank_label = , blank1_label = , blank2_label = , website = , notes = The Manipuri Language Festival ( mni, Manipuri Lon-gi Kummei), also known as the Meite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Digital Library Of India
Digital Library of India, initially hosted by Indian Institute of Science, CDAC, Noida, IIIT-Hyderabad during 2000s working in partnership with the Million Book Project, provides free access to many books in English and Indian languages. The scanning of Indian language books has created an opportunity for developing Indian language optical character recognition (OCR) software. The publications are mainly in PDF or QuickTime format. Because of copyright laws, the texts are all out of copyright and therefore not sources for current information, but rather useful for history and background. , DLI had scanned 550,603 titles. Representative titles include: * ''Ancient India'', McCrindle J. W.. 1885. * ''Ancient Indian Polity'', Aiyangar K. V. Rangaswami. 1935. * ''History of the Parsis Vol-I'', Karaka Dosabhai Framji. 1884. * ''A Treatise on Kala-Azar'', Brahmachari Upendranath. 1928. * "Aligarh kee taleemi tehreek", Khwaja Ghulamus Sayyedain, 1931 * "Makateeb-e-Sanai" by Prof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Meitei-language Television Channels
This is a list of satellite, digital and cable television channels in Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) broadcasting at least throughout Manipur and other Northeast Indian states. Government owned channels Educational channels Entertainment and music channels News channels See also * Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation * Meitei Language Day * List of Meitei-language films * List of Meitei-language newspapers * List of 4K channels in India * List of HD channels in India Available channels (105) Defunct channels (24) Upcoming channels (22) References {{Reflist Lists of television channels in India HD-only channels India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia ... * Assamese television channels * Bengali television channels * Hindi television channels References {{Television news in India Meitei language Meitei language-related lists Manipur-related ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Meitei-language Newspapers
The Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) has a long history of literature and culture. Meitei language newspapers are either printed in Meitei script or in Bengali script or even in both. The following are some of the notable Meitei language newspapers published and circulated across Manipur, Assam and Tripura states of Northeast India as well as across some parts of Bangladesh and Canada. All Manipuri language newspapers will be using the Meitei script ( mni, Meetei Mayek) instead of Bengali script from , according to a joint meeting consensus of the ''"Meetei Erol Eyek Loinasillol Apunba Lup"'' (MEELAL), ''"All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union"'' (AMWJU) and ''"Editors' Guild Manipur"'' (EGM) in Imphal. See also * Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation * List of Meitei-language television channels * List of Meitei-language films The following is a list of notable films made in Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Meitei-language Films
The following is a list of notable films made in Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language), by the Maniwood (Manipuri cinema industry), in alphabetical order. 0–9 A B C * Chatledo Eidi * Cheikhei * Cheina * Chow Chow Momo na Haobara Shingju Bora na Oinambara * Chumthang Makhong D * Daughters of the Polo God * Delhi Mellei E * Eewai * Ei Actor Natte * Eibusu Yaohanbiyu * Eidee Kadaida * Eigi Kona * Eikhoi Pabunggi * Eikhoigi Yum * Eikhoishibu Kanano * Enakta Leiringei F * Fried Fish, Chicken Soup and a Premiere Show H * Hingbagee Mahao I * Ichadi Manini * Iche Tampha * Ima Machet Icha Tangkhai * Imoinu (film) * Inamma * Imagi Ningthem * Ishanou J * Japan Landa Imphal K * Kaboklei * Kadarmapee * Kekoo Lotpee * Khurai Angaobi * Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang L * Lakhipurgi Lakhipyari * Lallasi Pal * Laman Ama * Lamja Parshuram * Lammei * Langlen Thadoi * Lanphamda Ibeni * Larei Lathup * Leikhamton * Leipaklei * Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Meitei Folktales
The Meitei folktales ( mni, Meitei Phunga Wari), also sometimes referred to as the Manipuri folktales, are the large collections of folk stories developed from the Meitei culture since Ancient Kangleipak (early Manipur). Folktales are called "funga wari" ("phunga wari"), literally meaning ''"stories of kitchen furnace or stove"'' in Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language). In early times, in the Meitei households, children must have gathered around the kitchen fire, listening to the stories narrated by the elders. Generally, Meitei folktales were developed from the creativity of the old folks, especially the grandparents, who narrated the children the diverse sagas of varying genres. List of Tales *The Rain of Kabok *The Female Mosquito's Plight *The Clever Frog Defeats the Tiger and the Elephant *Water that Turns Everyone into Tigers * Tiger Head *The Flying Elephant * Sandrembi and Chaisra *The Golden Deer and the Golden Parrot *The Golden Parrot * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meitei Poetry Day
, native_name_lang = mni , english_name = Meitei poetry day , time = Meragee Thanil ( full moon day of the Meitei lunar month of "Mera") , timezone = , duration = , date = , venue = Manipur, other Northeast Indian states and West Bengal. , location = , coordinates = , also_known_as = , type = annual literary event , theme = Meitei-language poetry , cause = , motive = , target = , perpetrator = , first_reporter = , budget = , patron = , organisers = * Sahitya Akademi * Divine Life Club, Langthabal * Fiction and Poetry Club, Manipur * JN Manipur Dance Academy * Manipur Dramatic Union, Yaiskul * Naharol Sahitya Premee Samiti, Imph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meitei Language Movement
The Meitei language movement ( mni, Meitei Longi Kongjang), also known as the Manipuri language movement ( mni, Manipuri Longi Kongjang), is any linguistic movement undertaken by the literary, political and social associations as well as organisations, advocating for a change or development of Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) in various critical, discriminative and unfavorable circumstances and situations. In the history of Meitei language, there were 4 notable linguistic movements that took place. Linguistic purism movement Scheduled language movement With the introduction of 14 Indian languages in an officially recognized category named "scheduled languages" by the Government of India in the year 1950, in which Meitei language was not included, there was a language movement advocated by the literary, political and social associations as well as organizations, from Northeast India (especially from Manipur, Assam and Tripura), spearheaded especially ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meitei Language Day
) , type = cultural , image = "Meitei Language Day" alias "Manipuri Language Day" written in Meitei script and Latin script.jpg , imagesize = 300px , caption = Meitei translation of "Meitei Language Day" written in Meitei script with Latin transliteration. , official_name = Manipuri Language Day , nickname = "Imalongi Numit" () , observedby = Manipur ( mni, Kangleipak) * Government of Manipur ** Department of Art and Culture ** Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation (DLPI) * Manipuri Sahitya Parishad * Patriotic Writers' Forum (PAWF), Manipur and Tripura * All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU) * Marup Organisation Lalshingmura, Tripura and many others , litcolor = , longtype = , significance = the day on which Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) was included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India and made one of the languages with official status in India on the 20th Aug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its main campus is located in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chicago is consistently ranked among the best universities in the world and it is among the most selective in the United States. The university is composed of an undergraduate college and five graduate research divisions, which contain all of the university's graduate programs and interdisciplinary committees. Chicago has eight professional schools: the Law School, the Booth School of Business, the Pritzker School of Medicine, the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice, the Harris School of Public Policy, the Divinity School, the Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies, and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. The university has additional campuses and centers in London, Paris, Beijing, Delhi, and Hong Kong, as well as in downtown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tha Tha Thabungton
Tha Tha Thabungton ( mni, Thaa Thaa Thaabungton; omp, Thaa Thaa Thaapungton) is a traditional Meitei language lullaby. It is one of the Meitei folk songs traditionally sung by parents, usually mothers. It has reference to the aspects of bringing up their child, besides their biological relationship with their child. It also has reference to the musical harmony with the care of the child, which may also influence on the child's life and health. In Meitei society, mothers usually carry their children on their backs or shoulders and sing the "Tha Tha Thabungton" cradle song, giving reference to the ) and the ). Etymology According to the opinion of some writers, "thabungton" () is the shortened form of "tha mapung maton" () ( morphologically, "moon-full-top", literally meaning "full moon"). Lyrics The Meitei language term "Morambi" ( mni, ) is translated as "darling child" in the publication of the "Oriental Institute of Cultural and Social Research". On the other han ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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