Yubi Lakpi
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Yubi Lakpi is a traditional Manipuri ball game resembling rugby, played with a greased coconut and associated with ceremonial and cultural festivities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yubi Lakpi canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ball game
ⓘ
traditional sport ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
ceremonial festivities
ⓘ
cultural festivities ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Manipuri culture ⓘ |
| etymologyOfName |
"Lakpi" means snatching or catching in Meitei
ⓘ
"Yubi" means coconut in Meitei ⓘ |
| goalOfGame | to carry the greased coconut across a goal line ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
performed as part of ritual celebrations
ⓘ
symbol of traditional Manipuri sports heritage ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext | Meitei language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNonOlympicSport | true ⓘ |
| objectIsGreasedWith | oil ⓘ |
| playedDuring | festive occasions ⓘ |
| playedOn | open field ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Meitei community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedIn | Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryObjectUsed | coconut ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Northeast India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
agility
ⓘ
physical strength ⓘ team coordination ⓘ |
| resembles |
football codes
ⓘ
rugby ⓘ |
| sportType | contact sport ⓘ |
| usesBallType | greased coconut ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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