Manipuri to English:
ꯆꯥꯏꯜꯗ ꯃꯦꯔꯤꯑꯦꯖ ꯔꯦꯁꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯟ꯭ꯇ ꯑꯦꯛ, ꯱꯹꯷꯸ꯅ ꯂꯨꯍꯣꯡꯕꯒꯤ ꯑꯥꯏꯟꯅ ꯌꯥꯕ ꯆꯍꯤ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯅꯨꯄꯤꯃꯆꯥꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯅ ꯱꯸ ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯅꯨꯄꯥꯃꯆꯥꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯅ ꯲꯱ ꯍꯥꯏꯅ ꯂꯦꯞꯄꯤ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯈꯨꯟꯅꯥꯏꯒꯤ ꯆꯠꯅꯕꯤꯁꯤꯡꯅ ꯍꯧꯖꯤꯛꯐꯥꯎꯕ ꯉꯟꯅ ꯂꯨꯍꯣꯡꯕ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯊꯧꯒꯠꯂꯤ꯫
The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1978 stipulates the legal age of marriage as 18 for girls and 21 for boys, but social customs encourage early marriage even now.