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Marup

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A Meitei traditional economic system of saving, where each member of a like-minded group of people contributes certain equal amount of money regularly for a particular period of time, and each member will be given a turn of acquiring the total contribution in each installment.

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Meaning 2

A Meitei socioreligious group, adhering to the revivalism of Sanamahism faith and Meetei script, from their previous states of extinction to proliferation, founded in 1930, in Cachar, Assam.

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Etymology

From Meitei language word "Marup", meaning "friend".