Manipur

/ˌmənɪpʊɹ/

//ˌmənɪpʊɹ// name

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"manipur" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Manipur” has 10 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #37,561. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,561
frequency rank, English
4,057
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A state in northeastern India. Capital: Imphal.

Corpus desk

Index EN-manipur · Manipur · English

Manipur · rank #37,561 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,561
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,057
  • PHOTO-FINISH Malaysians

Nearest frequency peer: Malaysians (-4 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Manipur”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Manipur” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Manipur vs Mansour
71% similar
Manipur vs manicure
63% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Manipur
PropertyValue
HeadwordManipur
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/ˌmənɪpʊɹ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#37,561
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Manipur”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).Manipurlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “Malaysians” (#37,557), “matchmaker” (#37,565), “Majid” (#37,555). Among 4,057 “M” headwords, “Manipur” is #37,561. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Manipur (IPA /ˌmənɪpʊɹ/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #37,561 among 4,057 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A state in northeastern India. Capital: Imphal.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Manipur, with forms such as "amnipur", "mainpur", and "manippur". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Mansour", "manicure", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Bengali মণিপুর (monipur), from Sanskrit मणिपूर (maṇipūra, literally “abundance of jewels”), composed of मणि (maṇi, “jewel”) + पूर (pūra, “abundance”). The correct English form is Manipur, spelled M-A-N-I-P-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    A state in northeastern India. Capital: Imphal.

Etymology

From Bengali মণিপুর (monipur), from Sanskrit मणिपूर (maṇipūra, literally “abundance of jewels”), composed of मणि (maṇi, “jewel”) + पूर (pūra, “abundance”).

This word in other languages

Manipur(Français)Manipur(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amnipur
  • mainpur
  • manippur
  • manipru
  • manipurr
  • maniupr
  • mannipur
  • manpiur
  • mmanipur
  • mnaipur

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Manipur - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

amnipur2mainpur2manippur1manipru2manipurr1maniupr2mannipur1manpiur2
Edit distance from "Manipur"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Manipur"?
"Manipur" is spelled M-A-N-I-P-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˌmənɪpʊɹ/.
What does "Manipur" mean?
As a proper noun, "Manipur" means: A state in northeastern India. Capital: Imphal.
What words are commonly confused with "Manipur"?
"Manipur" is commonly confused with "Mansour", "manicure". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Manipur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Manipur" is /ˌmənɪpʊɹ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "Manipur"?
From Bengali মণিপুর (monipur), from Sanskrit मणिपूर (maṇipūra, literally “abundance of jewels”), composed of मणि (maṇi, “jewel”) + पूर (pūra, “abundance”). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Manipur", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list