Hingchabi
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"Hingchabi" (Meitei: ꯍꯤꯡꯆꯥꯕꯤ, Old Manipuri: ꯍꯤꯡꯆꯥꯄꯤ, romanized: hing-chaa-pee, lit. 'giantess'[1]) is a mythical creature in Meitei mythology and religion. She has characters similar to those of the vampires[2] as well as the witches.[3][4] The terms, "hing" means "raw" and "chaa" means "to eat" in Meitei language (Manipuri language).[5]
Sources[edit]
- https://books.google.co.in/books?id=zmxK-f7EA6kC&pg=PA145&dq=hingchabi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiHxZvN0rnvAhXv63MBHclIDU8Q6AEwBHoECAcQAw#v=onepage&q=hingchabi&f=false
- https://books.google.co.in/books?id=XSmCAAAAMAAJ&q=hingchabi&dq=hingchabi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiHxZvN0rnvAhXv63MBHclIDU8Q6AEwAnoECAMQAw
- https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&q=hingchabi&dq=hingchabi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiHxZvN0rnvAhXv63MBHclIDU8Q6AEwAXoECAIQAw
- https://books.google.co.in/books?id=uJUOAQAAMAAJ&q=hingchabi&dq=hingchabi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiHxZvN0rnvAhXv63MBHclIDU8Q6AEwAHoECAAQAw
References[edit]
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&dq=hingchabi&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=hingchabi+giantess
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&dq=hingchabi&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=hingchabi+vampire
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=XSmCAAAAMAAJ&dq=hingchabi&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=hingchabi+witch+
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=WEQqAAAAYAAJ&dq=hingchabi&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=hingchabi+witch+
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&dq=hingchabi&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=hingchabi+raw+eat
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