"arambai" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: arambais [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Manipuri ꯑꯔꯥꯝꯕꯥꯢ (ʼarāmbāi). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mni|ꯑꯔꯥꯝꯕꯥꯢ}} Manipuri ꯑꯔꯥꯝꯕꯥꯢ (ʼarāmbāi) Head templates: {{en-noun}} arambai (plural arambais)
  1. A Meitei traditional dart-like weapon, poisoned at its sharp tip, having peacock-feathered ends, to ease its flight when thrown or projected towards the enemies, frequently used by the cavalry soldiers, mounted on Manipuri ponies, of Kangleipak. Wikipedia link: arambai Categories (topical): Weapons
    Sense id: en-arambai-en-noun-Blhr6GWB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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