Moilang

Moilang or Moirang (modern term) is one of the seven clans of Meetei. Moirang consists of many several Yumnaks which are native peoples of ancient Kangleipak (now Manipur), one of the States India.[1][2]

Moilang/Mulang(murang)
Pink describe Moilang
Profile
CountryIndia
RegionManipur
EthnicityMeetei
Chief
Moirang Iputhou

Origin

Moirang was the son of Konchin Tukthapa Pakhangpa and Tulum Khaochao Tompi. He was born in Kangla, Imphal during morning when sky was somewhat blackish-red in colour. He ruled Kangleipak kingdom for several years.[3]

Yumnaks of Moirang

The following are list of Yumnaks(surnames)[4][5][6]included in the Moilang salai.

  • Achom
  • Ahaibam
  • Akaram [khuman]
  • Akhwaibam
  • Akhuibam
  • Aiekhom
  • Akuram
  • Chakpakiyam
  • Chakpatabam
  • Elangbam
  • Hitam
  • Iurenbam
  • Kabajam
  • Kaborambam
  • Khaithenlakpam
  • Khoibam
  • Khoinaijam
  • Khoipudrabam
  • Khondram
  • Khuirakpam
  • Hoilencham
  • Koirenjam
  • Kokham
  • Kongkham
  • Kongkhubam
  • Kubabam
  • Kumam
  • Laichujam
  • Laikhurum
  • Laimoom
  • Kaimujam
  • Laiphrakpam
  • Laipujam
  • Lairelmayum
  • Laithangbam
  • Lambajam
  • Lambujam
  • Lampujam
  • Leilalakpam
  • Leimacham
  • Leimakhujam
  • Leimajam
  • Leyujam
  • Lisam
  • Ludonjam
  • Maiphuram
  • Mairenbam
  • Mangkhom
  • Melem
  • Moibampukhrambam
  • Moirangkeithellakpam
  • Moirangmaym
  • Moirangnongthongbam
  • Moirangthongbam
  • Moirangthem
  • Moirangyanmom
  • Moirangyumhaibam
  • Monkum
  • Mungyangjam
  • Murangbam
  • Nambujam
  • Namujam
  • Nayengbam
  • Ningthoukhongbam
  • Ningthoukhongjam
  • Ngangchengbam
  • Ngangchongbam
  • Ngangkham
  • Ngangnom
  • Ngasam
  • Ngangthem
  • Ngangnembam
  • Nunglepam
  • Okram
  • Phaikhom
  • Polem
  • Pukhulpam
  • Pukrambam
  • Sankhom [khuman]
  • Senkhom
  • Sensam
  • Soibam
  • Thangajam
  • Thangjammangkhom
  • Thokchom
  • Thongajam
  • Thongjam
  • Toupokcham
  • Wainabam
  • Wairam
  • Wakalpam
  • Wakambam
  • Wangbijam [khabanganba]
  • Wanglembam [angom]
  • Wangpijam
  • Waremba
  • Wareppam [mangang] [khuman]
  • Wayelbam

See also

References
  1. "Meeteis Surname". E-pao.net. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  2. Iboyaima, Chongtham. "Meitei Yek Taret Salai Mapan Leishemlon". Archive.org. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. "Wakoklon Heelel Thilel Salai Ama-Ilon Pukok Puya". Paochelsalaitaret.net. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. "Evolution of Meetei state- Emergence of Nongda Lairen Pakhangba :: Manipur News | Manipur Daily | Poknapham - Manipuri News!". www.thepeopleschronicle.in. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. "List of Meitei Yek Salai with their respective Yumnak Sagei(Surname)". Fitlogy.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  6. Yumnam, Aboy (12 November 2020). "Compounding in Meetei Surnames". Language in India. vol. 13:10: 29–50. ISSN 1930-2940. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2020. All the Meetei surnamesoriginated from the seven clansof Meetei.There are altogether 716 surnames in Meetei society (Ayekpam, 1993). These clans have their specified numbers of surnames given below.


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