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The '''Kangla Sanathong''' ({{langnf|2=Meitei|3=The Royal Entrance to the [[Kangla]]}}), also known as the '''Kangla Gate''', is the western entrance gate to the [[Kangla Fort]] in [[Imphal West district]] of [[Kangleipak]] ({{langnf|2=Manipuri|3=[[Manipur]]}}).
The '''Kangla Sanathong''' ({{langnf|2=Meitei|3=The Royal Entrance to the [[Kangla]]}}), also known as the '''Kangla Gate''', is the western entrance gate to the [[Kangla Fort]] in [[Imphal West district]] of [[Kangleipak]] ({{langnf|2=Manipuri|3=[[Manipur]]}}).
== Etymology ==
== Etymology ==
In [[Meitei language]] (officially called [[Manipuri language]]), "Sanathong" ({{lang-mni|ꯁꯅꯊꯣꯡ}}) literally means "the golden door",<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Xsrgg1Mel8UC&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq=kangla+sanathong+gate&source=bl&ots=B8oN9ma8in&sig=ACfU3U0SzBFNec3-AJMw3hh7QJMxaaaDKg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjX1puAhLT6AhWXwzgGHZlsBxM4HhDoAXoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=sanathong%20golden%20door&f=false</ref> in which "sanā" ({{lang-mni|ꯁꯅꯥ|/sə.ná/}}) means [[gold]] and "thong" ({{lang-mni|ꯊꯣꯡ|/tʰóŋ/}}) means [[door]].<ref>https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=Door+%EA%AF%8A%EA%AF%A3%EA%AF%A1&matchtype=default</ref>
In [[Meitei language]] (officially called [[Manipuri language]]), "Sanathong" ({{lang-mni|ꯁꯅꯊꯣꯡ}}) literally means "the golden door",<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Xsrgg1Mel8UC&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq=kangla+sanathong+gate&source=bl&ots=B8oN9ma8in&sig=ACfU3U0SzBFNec3-AJMw3hh7QJMxaaaDKg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjX1puAhLT6AhWXwzgGHZlsBxM4HhDoAXoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=sanathong%20golden%20door&f=false</ref> in which "sanā" ({{lang-mni|ꯁꯅꯥ|/sə.ná/}}) means [[gold]]<ref>https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=%EA%AF%81%EA%AF%85%EA%AF%A5&searchhws=yes</ref> and "thong" ({{lang-mni|ꯊꯣꯡ|/tʰóŋ/}}) means [[door]].<ref>https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=Door+%EA%AF%8A%EA%AF%A3%EA%AF%A1&matchtype=default</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

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