manipur
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Definition
Proper noun: A state in northeastern India. Manipur is one of the Seven Sister States, bordered by Nagaland, Assam, Mizoram, and Myanmar. Its capital is Imphal.
Usage
The word "Manipur" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the geographical and political entity. * Manipur is known for its rich cultural heritage and classical dance form, Manipuri. * The conflict in Manipur has drawn international attention.
Advanced Usage
- "The Manipur issue": A phrase used in political and journalistic discourse to refer to complex socio-political conflicts or events within the state.
- The panel discussed the historical roots of the Manipur issue.
Variants and Related Words
- Manipuri (adjective): Of or relating to Manipur, its people, or its culture.
- She is a renowned exponent of Manipuri dance.
- Manipuri (noun): The official language of Manipur; also refers to a person from Manipur.
- He addressed the crowd in Manipuri.
Synonyms
- Kangleipak: An ancient and historical name for the region now known as Manipur.
- The Jewel of India: A poetic epithet sometimes used for the state, highlighting its natural beauty.
Related Phrases
- "Seven Sister States": The collective term for the seven contiguous states of northeastern India, which includes Manipur.
- Manipur is an integral part of the Seven Sister States.
Noun
- state in northeastern India