Tangkhul

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noun

A member of a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group living between borders of India and Myanmar.

Originmni ꯇꯥꯡꯈꯨꯜ →
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Meanings

nounTangkhul (plural Tangkhuls or Tangkhul)

plural Tangkhuls

  1. A member of a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group living between borders of India and Myanmar.
proper noun
  1. A Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the ethnic group in India and Myanmar.

Origin

  1. mniꯇꯥꯡꯈꯨꯜ
  2. EnglishTangkhul

Borrowed from Manipuri ꯇꯥꯡꯈꯨꯜ (tāngkhul).

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Translations

Hindi तांगखुल
  • तांगखुल (tāṅgkhul)language
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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