Proverbs ( mni, , , information‑to take
) in
Meitei language
Meitei (), also known as Manipuri (, ), is a Tibeto-Burman language of north-eastern India. It is spoken by around 1.8 million people, predominantly in the state of Manipur, but also by smaller communities in the rest of the country and in pa ...
(officially called
Manipuri language
Meitei (), also known as Manipuri (, ), is a Tibeto-Burman language of north-eastern India. It is spoken by around 1.8 million people, predominantly in the state of Manipur, but also by smaller communities in the rest of the country and in pa ...
) 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.
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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 brin ...
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Meitei language day
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Meitei language festival
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, type = annual event
, theme = Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language)
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, target = preservation and dev ...
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Meitei language movement
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Meitei poetry day
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, english_name = Meitei poetry day
, time = Meragee Thanil ( full moon day of the Meitei lunar month of "Mera")
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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 calle ...
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List of Meitei-language films
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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 notabl ...
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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
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References
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Meitei literature
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