Sanamahi

S1A1N1A1M3A1H4I1

proper noun

Ancient Meitei supreme guardian god of mankind and human household. He is the son of God Salailen.

Originmni ꯁꯅꯥꯃꯍꯤ →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Sannamahi · alternative Sanamahee · alternative Sannamahee

  1. Meiteihuman sciencesAncient Meitei supreme guardian god of mankind and human household. He is the son of God Salailen.
  2. A male given name from Manipuri.
  3. Sanamahism.

Origin

  1. mniꯁꯅꯥꯃꯍꯤ
  2. EnglishSanamahi

Borrowed from Manipuri ꯁꯅꯥꯃꯍꯤ (sanāmahi). Meitei word Sana is a portmanteau of Salailen and "Nawa" ("child" in Meitei), thereby meaning "Salailen's child (Nawa)". Sanamahi is a combination of "Sana" and "Mahi" ("liquid" in Meitei), thereby meaning "child (Nawa) developed by the liquid (Mahi) of Salailen".

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Translations

Hindi सनामही
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Sanamahi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sanamahi

MLA

“Sanamahi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sanamahi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sanamahi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sanamahi.

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