Chalamba

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proper noun

A Meitei male given name.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Meitei male given name.
  2. A Meitei emperor of the Ningthouja dynasty, who ruled Kangleipak, in the 16th century CE.
  3. Meiteihuman sciencesA Khuman royal scion who brought goddess Imoinu from the Khuman kingdom to the Meitei kingdom.

Origin

  1. mniꯆꯂꯥꯝꯕ
  2. EnglishChalamba

From Manipuri ꯆꯂꯥꯝꯕ (calāmba).

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APA

Chalamba. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chalamba

MLA

“Chalamba.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chalamba. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chalamba,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chalamba.

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