Kounu
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English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Kounu_%E2%80%94_Guardian_Goddess_of_the_Northern_Direction_%26_the_Northern_Mountains_%E2%80%94_Giver_of_Good_Rainfall_%E2%80%94_Classical_Meitei_mythology_%26_traditional_Meitei_religion_%28Sanamahism_AKA_Lainingthouism%29_of_ancient_Kangleipak_civilisation.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Manipuri ꯀꯧꯅꯨ (kounoo).
Proper noun
[edit]Kounu
- (Meitei mythology) Ancient Meitei guardian goddess of the northern direction, the snows of the far north, giver of good rainfall, and a consort of God Koupalu.
- A female given name from Manipuri.