Yek Salai

A Yek Salai () or a Yek () or a Salai () refers to one member group within a union of seven groups, predominantly in the traditions of the indigenous communities, originated from Kangleipak (present day Manipur). The most notable example of such a union of 7 yek salai groups is that of the Meitei confederacy (). It also exists in other ethnicities, including but not limited to Aimol, Anal, Chiru, Chothe, Inpui, Kabui, Kharam, Koireng, Kom, Lamkang, Liangmei, Mao, Maram, Maring, Moyon, Monshang, Paomai, Purum, Rongmei, Tarao, Thangal, Tangkhul and Zemei groups of people.

 List of septets 
 In Meitei ethnicity 

+Meitei sub-groupsRomanisationNote(s)Ningthouja (Mangang)LuwangKhumanAngomMoirang (Moilang)Kha NganpaSarang Leishangthem (Salang / Salai Leishangthem)

 In other ethnic groups 
 Ethnicities 7 sub-groups in the Yek Salai system Note(s) Anal (Anan) Murchal Masum Pasen Chantung Runlal Yasha Hrangpung Chiru Samia Ashou Achi Sonam Anam Bahai Hua Achon Chothe & Kom Yurung Thao Marim Parpa Rrangsai Makal Rakhung Inpui Riamroi Bariam Khumba Inka Bariamtak Bariampaan Balang Kabui Kammei Gangmei Golmei Lomgmei Maringmei Palmei Paomei Koireng Yaite Sonthu Leison Tumtin Tente Walbe Mikle Kharam  Sheiphu  Sheichel  Rangla  Rakhou  Seilou  Mareeyam  Kailam  Lamkang  Suwngnem/ Sankhil  Khular  Dilbung  Shilshi  Tholung /Jangvei  Kangten  Leivon; Surte  Mao  Ahui  Amei  Sinmarei  Akonglei  Asus Anem  Khote Lamei  Anui  Maram  Akhanosum  Soute  Ahongnu  Asom  Luklei  Lusae  Hakup  Maring  Dalla  Raj  Dingthoi  Chongdur  Sampur  Thoitak  Thangnga  Moyon and Monsang  Ruin Wangran  Chinir Numgohin  Sason Hungam  Songahir Khartur  Nguru Langrom  Sirbum Turip  Bungehir Charu  Poumai  Alui  Akhet  Ahim  Atao  Amei Hutae  Amei Hutei  Aman  Purum  Haonam  Puinae  Seo  Louten  Hounae  Haotuk  Henttaogh  Tangkhul  Duidang  Sadang  Khodang  Khapudang  Choudang  Sithudand  Kingdang  Tarao  Akheng Lentae  Atoilu  Puinae  Lourrei  Lanchi Siru  Alikleiill na  Alek 

 Related pages 
 Mangang Luwang Khuman
 Apokpa
 Apokpa Marup
 Sanamahism

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Category:Meitei culture
Category:Indian culture
Category:History of India