In Meitei language (Manipuri language), "Leima" (���, /lə�i.ma/) means queen. The word "Leima" (���, /lə�i.ma/) itself is made up of two words "Lei" (��, /lə�i/) and "Ma" (�, /ma/). "Lei" (��, /lə�i/) means land and "Ma" (�, /ma/) means mother.