Hiyang

H4I1Y4A1N1G2

noun

A Meitei traditional race boat, especially of the royalties and nobles.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounHiyang (plural Hiyangs)

plural Hiyangs

  1. A Meitei traditional race boat, especially of the royalties and nobles.
  2. A Meitei traditional form of boat race, especially as a ritualistic festive event.
  3. A mythical creature, mentioned in Meitei folktales.

Origin

From Meitei words, "hi" (meaning "watercraft") and "yang" (meaning "fast").

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APA

Hiyang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hiyang

MLA

“Hiyang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hiyang. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hiyang,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hiyang.

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