Lainingthou

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noun

Any male deity who holds a kingly position in any of his divine jurisdiction, in Meitei folklore, mythology and religion.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounLainingthou (plural Lainingthous)

plural Lainingthous

  1. Any male deity who holds a kingly position in any of his divine jurisdiction, in Meitei folklore, mythology and religion.
  2. Any deified king in Meitei culture.
proper noun
  1. The king of all the gods in Meitei folklore, mythology and religion.
  2. alternativeAlternative form of Lainingthouism.

Origin

From Meitei language words, "Lai" meaning "God" and "Ningthou" meaning "Ruler".

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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