Meitei script
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Meitei script (Meitei: Meitei Mayek) or Meetei script (Meitei: Meetei Mayek) is an abugida used for Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language),[1] the sole official language, the lingua franca and the predominantly spoken tongue of the Indian state of Manipur.[2][3][4]
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Meitei Script Media
Yumbanlol (Yumpanlol), a group of 6th century ancient Meitei language copper plate inscriptions, written in Meetei script.
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A Meitei language stone inscription in Meitei script about a royal decree of a Meitei king found in the sacred site of God Panam Ningthou in Andro, Imphal East, Manipur.
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Meetei Mayek script
- AMA Symbol of Meetei Sanamahism.jpg
Meitei letter "Ama" (lit. One) in the symbol of Sanamahism (traditional Meitei religion)
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A typical Meitei Mayek keyboard
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References
- ↑ "Meitei Mayek script | Britannica".
- ↑ Singh, Harimohon Thounaojam (2011). "The Evolution and Recent Development of the Meitei Mayek Script". North East Indian Linguistics. pp. 24–32. doi:10.1017/UPO9788175968875.004. ISBN 9788175968875.
- ↑ https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Meitei-Mayek-Alphabets_fig1_328718529
- ↑ "Manipuri language and alphabet".