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English
Etymology
From Imphal + -ite.
Adjective
Imphalite (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to, Imphal.
Noun
Imphalite (plural Imphalites)
- A native or inhabitant of Imphal.
1992, K. M. George, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Plays and prose:Aye, aye! What sort of ceremony is that? Tell me, oh beautiful wife of an Imphalite.
2017, Imphal Times, ‘Imphal Evening’ is giving new lifestyle to Imphalites:The beginning receives some criticisms, but as the organisers are picking up more experience in the running of Imphal Evening – ‘the first night life in Imphal’, lifestyle of Imphalites is changing to a better direction.
2016, Citizen Radio, “Archived copy”, in Yaoshang festival concludes in Manipur, archived from the original on 1 November 2023:Imphalites and other living in the State had been witnessing the colourful annual festival as youngsters sprayed (coloured) water each others...
2009, Sobhapati Samom, REALISING A DREAM Oja Ibomcha, the unsung boxing guru:Those were the days when Imphalites used to see the team led by Coach Ibomcha jogging every morning.
2003, Kanchan Ratna Chopra, C. H. Hanumantha Rao, Ramprasad Sengupta, Water Resources, Sustainable Livelihoods, and Eco-system Services:Another very important source of fresh water which meets a large proportion of the daily requirement of Imphalites is ponds.
2020 July 11, NANDITA SANASAM, The Enchanting Meitei Myths Once Told to Explain the Spectacle of Halo Around the Sun:Mid-day, June 19, 2020, we Imphalites got to see an unusually spectacle in the sky, a distinctly clear halo around the sun. It was a breathtaking sight to say the least. According to our elders, in our native language this is called Thabi Mahum Saba which literally translates as “cucumber’s nest.”
1992, K. M. George, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Plays and prose:It seems the Imphalite son-in-law of our house is planning to go back to Imphal and he has started a new scheme.
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