Classical Meitei/Common terms

The best and the easiest way to learn Classical Meitei is by comparing it with other prominent forms of Meitei language. Air / Wind Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Air / Wind ꯃꯥꯂꯪꯄ Maa-lang-pa ꯃꯥꯂꯪꯕ Maa-lang-ba ꯅꯥꯃꯤꯄ Naa-mee-pa ꯅꯥꯃꯤꯕ Naa-mee-ba ꯅꯨꯡꯁꯤꯠ Noong-sheet Alcoholic drink / beer / rum / wine Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alcoholic drink / beer / rum / wine ꯋꯥꯡꯂꯩ Waang-lei - - - - - - ꯌꯨ Yoo Day / Sun Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Day / SunIn Meitei language, the terms of "day" and "sun" are always used as synonyms ꯀꯣꯢꯂꯧ Koi-lou - - ꯀꯣꯂꯧ Ko-lou ꯀꯣꯔꯧ Ko-rou ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠ Noo-meet Deity / God Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Deity / God ꯈꯣꯌꯨꯝ Kho-yoom - - ꯆꯤꯉꯨ Chee-ngoo - - ꯂꯥꯢ Lai Fruit (plant fruit) Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Fruit ꯇꯥꯎꯆꯤꯡ Tau-ching ꯇꯥꯎꯖꯤꯡ Tau-jing ꯍꯩꯂꯥꯡ Hei-laang ꯍꯩꯔꯥꯡ Hei-raang ꯎꯍꯩ / ꯍꯩ Oo-hei / Hei Fire Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Fire ꯈꯝꯄꯤ Kham-pee ꯈꯝꯕꯤ Kham-bee ꯆꯥꯛꯃꯣꯝ ꯃꯩꯇꯂꯦꯡ ꯑꯂꯥꯄ Chaak-mom Mei-ta-leng A-laa-pa ꯆꯛꯃꯣꯝ ꯃꯩꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯡ ꯑꯔꯥꯕ Chak-mom Mei-treng A-raa-ba ꯃꯩ Mei Flower Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Flower ꯁꯤꯉꯦꯜ / ꯁꯤꯉꯦꯟ Shee-ngel / Shee-ngen - - ꯂꯩꯂꯥꯡ Lei-laang ꯂꯩꯔꯥꯡ Lei-raang ꯂꯩ Lei Stone / Rock / Pebble Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Stone / Rock / Pebble ꯊꯧꯇꯨ Thou-too ꯊꯧꯗꯨ Thou-doo - - - - ꯅꯨꯡ Noong Time Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Time ꯋꯥꯡꯂꯦꯜ / ꯋꯥꯡꯂꯦꯟ Waang-lel / Waang-len - - ꯇꯥꯡꯂꯧ Taang-lou - - ꯃꯇꯝ Ma-tam Tree Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Tree ꯇꯂꯥ Ta-laa - - ꯄꯥꯃꯦꯜ / ꯄꯥꯃꯦꯟ Paa-mel / Paa-men - - ꯎ Oo / U Water Word In Classical Meitei Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) Alternative Classical terms (if had) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In modernised Classical Meitei pronunciation/spelling (if distinct) Latin transliteration (Romanization) In day-to-day usages / non classical Meitei forms Latin transliteration (Romanization) Water ꯂꯥꯢꯆ Lai-cha ꯂꯥꯢꯖ Lai-ja ꯇꯂꯪ Ta-lang ꯇꯔꯪ Ta-rang ꯏꯁꯤꯡ Ee-shing Points to remember