Manipuri

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Etymology

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ꯃꯥꯏ (maaʼi) +‎ ꯕꯤ (bee).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ꯃꯥꯏꯕꯤ (maaʼibee)

  1. priestess
  2. exorcist
  3. midwife

References

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  • Sharma, H[anjabam] Surmangol (2006) “ꯃꯥꯏꯕꯤ”, in Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary, Imphal: Sangam Book Store.