# Lai Haraoba

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A classical Meitei devotional dancing and musical ritualistic theatrical festival, involving carnivals, in honour of Umang Lai deities.
2. The merrymaking of these gods and goddesses.

## Etymology
From Manipuri ꯂꯥꯏ ꯍꯔꯥꯎꯕ (lāʼi harāʼuba).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lai-haraoba