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Meitei Hui
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Alternative forms
en Meitei hui
Etymology
From Meitei, referring to the rearers, and en mni ꯍꯨꯏ a dog.
Noun
An indigenous domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris subspecies) traditionally domesticated and reared by the Meitei people of Kangleipak (Manipur).
en 14 February 2004 "Imphal show delights dog lovers" https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/imphal-show-delights-dog-lovers/cid/771700# ... Four local breeds of Awang Huijao and one Meitei Hui also participated in the show... https://web.archive.org/web/20260120012356/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/imphal-show-delights-dog-lovers/cid/771700
en 14 July 2013 "Dog trainer on mission to benefit society : 14th jul13 ~ E-Pao! Headlines" https://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=21..140713.jul13 ...the people of the State have failed to protect and preserve indigenous dog breeds like Meitei Hui, Tangkhul Hui, which are very sensitive apart from being one of the best kinds of dog breeds. ... These indigenous dog breeds are on the brink of extinction today due to the inflow of other varieties of dog breeds from outside, he expressed concern, adding that cross breeding of dogs should not be done without the approval of Kennel Club of India. https://web.archive.org/web/20260120012452/https://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=21..140713.jul13
en 2015-12-26 "Dogs loyalty to humankind elaborated in Festival of dogs" https://www.imphaltimes.com/news/dogs-loyalty-to-humankind-elaborated-in-festival-of-dogs/ ...One should not forget its capability since it has been here for ages and now have well adapted with our climatic conditions one should not treat our local breed cheaply. The belief of local dog being "dumb" was proved wrong by Jone's (local breed Meitei hui)... https://web.archive.org/web/20241204031552/https://www.imphaltimes.com/news/dogs-loyalty-to-humankind-elaborated-in-festival-of-dogs/
en 2015 "Canine carnival 2015: Talents of Dogs mesmerizes viewers" https://manipurtimes.com/canine-carnival-2015-talents-of-dogs-mesmerizes-viewers/ Local breeds of Awang Huijao (Tangkhul hui) and Meitei Hui also participated in the show. ... https://web.archive.org/web/20220815150951/https://manipurtimes.com/canine-carnival-2015-talents-of-dogs-mesmerizes-viewers/
en 25 June 2023 "THERE WILL ALWAYS BE AN INTACT MANIPUR : MANIPUR A CRADLE OF MEITEI CIVILISATION" https://e-paolive.net/download/2023/06/Manipur_a_cradle_of_Meitei_civilisation.pdf ... As they began to settle down with agriculture ie domesticating plants, they also learned to domesticate animals, such as Meitei hui (dog) from wild wolves. This was about 10, 000 year ago. So, they became more civilised... https://web.archive.org/web/20230625014830/https://e-paolive.net/download/2023/06/Manipur_a_cradle_of_Meitei_civilisation.pdf 3
Synonyms
en Meitei Huei
en Meetei Hui
en Meetei Huei
References
IT Web (2015-12-26). "Dogs loyalty to humankind elaborated in Festival of dogs". News from Manipur - Imphal Times.
"Imphal show delights dog lovers". www.telegraphindia.com.
"Canine carnival 2015: Talents of Dogs mesmerizes viewers". manipurtimes.com.
"A Manipur man's 18-year crusade against dog meat consumption". The Times of India. 2019-10-01. ISSN 0971-8257.
B, Sanjay (2019-09-30). "Manipur Man On A Quest Against Dog Meat Consumption | DogExpress".
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